Economy

Americas

1986 Mexico World Cup Almost Cancelled After Earthquake

The 1986 Mexico World Cup was nearly cancelled after a devastating earthquake struck Mexico City, killing at least 5,000 people and leaving 30,000 homeless, according to The Guardian.

WH News Jul 4, 2026

Americas

Ronaldo Caiado’s presidential bid aims to break Brazil’s political divide

Goiás Governor Ronaldo Caiado is running for the Brazilian presidency as a centrist alternative to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Jair Bolsonaro’s son, Flávio, promising to break the country’s political polarization. According to EFE.

WH News Jul 4, 2026

Líderes

Revuelta de flamencos: miles exigen la renuncia del PM de Albania

Miles de albaneses salen a las calles para exigir la renuncia del primer ministro Edi Rama, en medio de la 'Revuelta de los Flamencos'.

WH News Jul 4, 2026

지도자

알바니아 수천 명, ‘분홍 flamingo 혁명’으로 총리 사퇴 요구

알바니아 수천 명이 '분홍 flamingo 혁명'을 벌이며 에디 라마 총리의 사퇴를 요구하고 있다. 집회는 보호 지역 인근 리조트 건설 계획으로 시작됐다.

WH News Jul 4, 2026

Africa

UK Shuts Down $45M Overseas Education Project for Women

A UK-led higher education initiative aimed at keeping 1 million girls in school has been scrapped after two years, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) announced. The Strengthening higher education for female empowerment (SHEFE) programme had a £45m budget to expand access to education for women in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.

WH News Jul 4, 2026

Líderes

Comediante detenido por chistes sobre Erdogan e Islam

El comediante turco Deniz Göktaş fue arrestado por comentarios sobre el presidente Recep Tayyip Erdoğan e Islam, según informó la BBC.

WH News Jul 4, 2026

Americas

Canada Pipeline to Proceed After C$150bn Pledge

The governments of Canada and Alberta will proceed with a new oil pipeline after announcing C$150bn in investments to address concerns from British Columbia and First Nations, according to The Guardian.

WH News Jul 3, 2026

US-Politik

Bundesgericht hält Trumps Entlassung von Lisa Cook für verfassungswidrig

Der US-Supreme Court hat die Entlassung von Lisa Cook durch ehemaligen Präsidenten Donald Trump für verfassungswidrig erklärt. Die Richter stellten fest, dass Trump keine erforderlichen Prozessschutzmaßnahmen einhielt.

WH News Jul 3, 2026

Política de EE.UU.

Corte Suprema bloquea intento de Trump de despedir a gobernadora Lisa Cook

La Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos declaró inconstitucional el intento del ex presidente Donald Trump de despedir a la gobernadora del Banco de la Reserva Federal, Lisa Cook.

WH News Jul 3, 2026

Corporate

Sam’s Club Expands in China with 40% Membership Growth

Sam’s Club membership revenue in China rose 40% year-over-year in Q1 2026, contrasting with Walmart’s overall struggles in the region, according to 브런치.

WH News Jul 3, 2026

Conflictos y Seguridad

Exolímpico acusado de dañar el Estanque Reflejante de Washington

Un exatleta olímpico estadounidense fue acusado de vandalizar el Estanque Reflejante del Memorial Lincoln en Washington, D.C., según informó la BBC.

WH News Jul 3, 2026

Africa

South Africa and Ghana Diplomatic Dispute Over Migrant Death

A diplomatic row has erupted between South Africa and Ghana over claims that a Ghanaian man was killed during anti-migrant protests, which South African officials deny, according to the BBC.

WH News Jul 2, 2026

Economy

US Employers Added Just 57,000 Jobs in June, Below Expectations

US employers added just 57,000 new jobs in June, significantly lower than economists had predicted, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The unemployment rate dropped to 4.2%, but 720,000 people left the labor force.

WH News Jul 2, 2026

Americas

US blocks long-term renewal of North American trade deal

The US has declined to renew the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) in its current form, according to a senior US official.

WH News Jul 2, 2026

Americas

Trump Refuses to Renew US-Canada-Mexico Trade Pact

President Donald Trump has refused to renew the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), the trade pact he negotiated in his first term, raising concerns over North American economic stability.

WH News Jul 1, 2026