centralamericanews.net latest rss headlines

Club Tijuana expresses "great pride" in serving as Iran's training base for FIFA World Cup 2026

Wed, 27 May 2026 09:00:34 GMT

Tijuana [Mexico], May 27 (ANI): Club Tijuana, a local football club based in the Mexican city of Tijuana, expressed 'great pride' at hosting Iran's national football team during the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 after the side shifted its training base from the United States to Mexico amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

Iran's team will now stay in Tijuana, near the US border, while continuing to play its FIFA Wo

Lionel Messi suffers hamstring fatigue scare ahead of Argentina's FIFA World Cup defence

Tue, 26 May 2026 08:00:59 GMT

New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Inter Miami captain Lionel Messi has suffered muscle fatigue in his left hamstring, the Major League Soccer (MLS) club confirmed on Monday, raising concerns ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup.

Inter Miami said medical tests conducted after Sunday's dramatic 6-4 win over Philadelphia Union revealed an 'overload associated with muscle fatigue' in Messi's left hamstring.

'The

Mexico has 'No Issue' hosting Iran's World Cup 2026 team base, says President Claudia Sheinbaum

Tue, 26 May 2026 06:32:30 GMT

Mexico City [Mexico], May 26 (ANI): Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday said her country has 'no issue' hosting Iran's national football team during the FIFA World Cup 2026 after the side shifted its training base from the United States to Mexico amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

Iran's team will now stay in Tijuana, near the US border, while continuing to play its FIFA World Cup 2026 matches in the U

Prioritising food sovereignty: Priyambada Jayakumar calls for a new era in Indian agriculture amid fuel price rise

Mon, 25 May 2026 17:34:33 GMT

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 25 (ANI): Amidst rising global fuel prices, geopolitical instability, and escalating climate concerns, author and agricultural advocate Priyambada Jayakumar has issued a strong call for India to reposition agriculture and food security as the cornerstones of national sovereignty.

Speaking to ANI, during a visit to Shimla to promote her book on the life and philosophy of MS S

Decision to shift Iran squad's base to Tijuana made in coordination with FIFA, Mexican Football Federation: Esmail Baghaei

Mon, 25 May 2026 14:33:37 GMT

Tehran [Iran], May 25 (ANI): Esmail Baghaei, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Iranian government, said that the decision to relocate the base of their squad to the Mexican border city of Tijuana was made in coordination with FIFA and the Mexican Football Federation to prevent any problems for the Iranian national team.

Baghaei, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the I

Apparent leg injury sidelines Inter Miami star Lionel Messi

Mon, 25 May 2026 02:40:24 GMT

(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images)

Inter Miami star captain Lionel Messi appeared to suffer a leg injury after grabbing his left thigh, forcing him out in the 73rd minute of a 6-4 home victory over the Philadelphia Union on Sunday night.

In the 70th minute, the two-time reigning MLS MVP could be seen grabbing at the upper section of his left thigh following a free kick. The Argentine legend requested

Iran relocate 2026 FIFA World Cup training camp to Mexican city Tijuana

Sun, 24 May 2026 07:32:45 GMT

Tijuana [Mexico], May 24 (ANI): Iran will base their squad in the Mexican border city of Tijuana during the 2026 FIFA World Cup 2026 after the apex governing body approved a request to relocate the team's training camp from Arizona, the head of Iran's football federation said on Saturday.

In a video posted on the Iran Football Federation's (FFIRI) Telegram account, President Mehdi Taj said, 'We will be based in t

Revolutionary Guards Commander Warns US About 'Repeated Aggression'

Sun, 24 May 2026 02:10:00 GMT

New posts

09:54

Revolutionary Guards Commander Warns US About 'Repeated Aggression'

Ahmad Vahidi

After reports that a peace deal between Iran and the US had been "largely negotiated, the commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) warned the United States about "repeated aggression."

The message, which did not mention the commander, Ahmad Vahidi, by name, was reported b

Rubio: Good News On Iran Could Come Later Today

Sun, 24 May 2026 02:10:00 GMT

New posts

11:47

Rubio: Good News On Iran Could Come Later Today

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said "good news" regarding the situation in Iran could come later today.

"There is the possibility that, over the next few hours, the world will get some good news, at least in regard to the straits," Rubio told reporters in New Delhi, referring to the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has effectiv

Trump Defends Current Iran Negotiations

Sun, 24 May 2026 02:10:00 GMT

New posts

16:47

Trump Defends Current Iran Negotiations

In a new post on Truth Social, US President Donald Trump has compared favorably his administrations approach to Iran with the 2015 Iran nuclear deal signed by Barack Obama, which he called one of the worst deals ever made and a "direct path to Iran developing a Nuclear Weapon."

Trump said that current negotiations with Iran are proceeding

Trump Defends Approach To Iran, Potential Deal

Sun, 24 May 2026 02:10:00 GMT

New posts

16:47

Trump Defends Approach To Iran, Potential Deal

In a new post on Truth Social, US President Donald Trump has compared his administrations approach to Iran with the 2015 Iran nuclear deal signed by Barack Obama, which he called one of the worst deals ever made and a "direct path to Iran developing a Nuclear Weapon."

Trump said that current negotiations with Iran are proceeding in

Report: Tanner Tessmann left off USMNT's final World Cup roster

Sat, 23 May 2026 21:19:04 GMT

(Photo credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images)

Midfielder Tanner Tessmann is a notable absence from the United States men's national team roster for the 2026 World Cup, per multiple media reports.

Tessmann had been seen by many as a potential starter, having participated in six camps under U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino.

The versatile 24-year-old started five of nine Europa League games and 22 of 29

Report: Out-of-form Gio Reyna makes U.S. World Cup roster

Sat, 23 May 2026 05:55:08 GMT

(Photo credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images)

The biggest question leading up to the announcement of the United States' World Cup roster apparently was answered on Friday when The Athletic reported that Gio Reyna made the squad.

Reyna, 23, is a skillful playmaker, but his extensive injury history, lack of form at the club level and past attitude issues with the national team make him a controversial choic

Trump invests millions in conveyor-belt sushi chain

Sat, 23 May 2026 04:51:00 GMT

The US president bought shares in Kura Sushi USA in February, according to his latest financial disclosure, despite rumors that he is no fan of sushi

US President Donald Trump invested $1-5 million in a conveyor-belt sushi restaurant chain earlier this year, a report detailing his financial transactions has revealed. Though he is known to love fast food, it is rumored that he is not a fan of sush

Women Sentenced For Working With 'Hostile Networks'

Sat, 23 May 2026 04:10:00 GMT

New posts

14:09

Two Women Given Long Sentences For Working With 'Hostile Networks'

Two women in Iran's Semnan Province have been given prison sentences for "working in line with the goals of American-Zionist spy services."

Leila Ramezani and Fatemeh Malek-Ahmadi were sentenced to 26 years and 27 years in prison, respectively, as well as "dismissal from all government services" and banned from

Cubans, Many in the US for Decades, Deported to Mexico

Tue, 26 May 2026 22:31:00 GMT

(Washington, DC) - The Trump administration has deported thousands of Cubans, many of them older adults, to Mexico, denying them due process and leaving many stranded without access to basic services, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.

The 66-page report, "'

Mexico to host Iran's national World Cup team after US refusal

Mon, 25 May 2026 23:57:11 GMT

Iran's national soccer team will sleep inMexicoand travel to theUSon the days of its threeWorld Cupmatches after Washington declined to host the squad for the tournament, Mexican PresidentClaudia Sheinbaumsaid on Monday.

Sheinbaum saidFIFAapproached her government after US authorities said they did not want Iran staying in the country throughout the June 11-July 19 competition, even though Iran is scheduled to pl

Iran national football team to stay in Mexico during 2026 World Cup

Mon, 25 May 2026 23:57:11 GMT

Iran's national soccer team will sleep inMexicoand travel to theU.S.on the days of its threeWorld Cupmatches after Washington declined to host the squad for the tournament, Mexican PresidentClaudia Sheinbaumsaid on Monday.

Sheinbaum saidFIFAapproached her government after U.S. authorities said they did not want Iran staying in the country throughout the June 11-July 19 competition, even though Iran is scheduled t

"Hondurasgate": A Symptom of Deeper Crises in Honduras and a Warning for Latin America

Sun, 24 May 2026 18:56:47 GMT

Governance in Honduras shifted sharply to the extreme right within months of National Party's Nasry Asfura taking office on January 27, succeeding the Libre party's progressive Xiomara Castro. In November 30 elections, the National Party was trailing a poor third before Trump threatened to end all aid to Honduras unless Asfura won. Even then, Asfura had only a wafer-thin plurality, which might well have disappeared had

1st LD Writethru: Chinese FM calls for revitalizing, strengthening UN

Tue, 26 May 2026 23:45:04 GMT

UNITED NATIONS, May 26 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday called on the international community to stand united and act together to defend, revitalize and strengthen the United Nations (UN).

Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks while presiding over a Security Council high-level meeting on upholding the purposes and pr

Mexico deals "significant" blows to organized crime: official

Tue, 26 May 2026 23:15:12 GMT

MEXICO CITY, May 26 (Xinhua) -- Mexican anti-crime operations have dealt "significant" blows to criminal organizations in the northwestern state of Sonora and the southeastern state of Chiapas, a government official said Tuesday.

Mexico's Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection Omar Garcia Harfuch wrote on X that military intelligence work by the National Defense Ministry, in conjunction with the Criminal I

Mexican president defends self-determination after U.S. charges against Cuba's Raul Castro

Fri, 22 May 2026 23:15:13 GMT

MEXICO CITY, May 22 (Xinhua) -- Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Friday defended the principle of self-determination and voiced disagreement with the U.S. decision to bring criminal charges against former Cuban leader Raul Castro.

"What is the point of accusing someone now for something that happened 30 years ago?" Sheinbaum said at her daily press conference.

The U.S. Department of Justice has rece

Any collaboration with U.S. must comply with Mexican law: Mexican president

Fri, 22 May 2026 22:15:14 GMT

MEXICO CITY, May 22 (Xinhua) -- Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Friday reaffirmed the collaboration between the United States and Mexico on security, but stressed that it must comply with Mexican law and respect national sovereignty.

At her daily press conference, Sheinbaum said she discussed key security issues during a meeting Thursday with U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin.

"I ex

Romanian director wins Palme d'Or at emotional Cannes ceremony

Sun, 24 May 2026 00:09:56 GMT

Theemotionally-chargedclosing ceremony wrappedup an unusualfestival,which contained a mix of politicalreferencestocurrent conflictsand a host of stories from a LGBTQ+ perspective.

After 11days of discovery,surprisesand debates over the merits of each of the 22 films in competition, thenine-member juryrendered its verdict.

We chose thisfilmbecause of its capacity to address the theme of diversity,Jury Presid

End of an era as Willow Lane Fashion in Turriff announces closure

Wed, 27 May 2026 14:56:07 GMT

End of an era as Willow Lane Fashion in Turriff announces closure

Alertaron sobre tirador de mezquita en San Diego, pero orden de armas fue revocada

Wed, 27 May 2026 08:32:19 GMT

Alertaron sobre tirador de mezquita en San Diego, pero orden de armas fue revocada

19-year-old stabbed to death in grocery store parking lot in Point Loma

Wed, 27 May 2026 08:32:10 GMT

19-year-old stabbed to death in grocery store parking lot in Point Loma

San Diego Officer charged with sexual exploitation of minors

Wed, 27 May 2026 08:32:03 GMT

San Diego Officer charged with sexual exploitation of minors

Amber Alert issued in Los Angeles, wanted SUV located in San Diego

Wed, 27 May 2026 08:31:56 GMT

Amber Alert issued in Los Angeles, wanted SUV located in San Diego

Polica de San Diego acusado de explotar sexualmente a menores

Wed, 27 May 2026 08:31:54 GMT

Polica de San Diego acusado de explotar sexualmente a menores

Haiti - 66th Meeting of Governors of Central Banks of CARICOM (BRH Speech) Libre.com news 7-7

Wed, 27 May 2026 04:34:02 GMT

Haiti - 66th Meeting of Governors of Central Banks of CARICOM (BRH Speech) Libre.com news 7-7

Private banks likely to outperform govt banks in earnings growth over next 2 years

Wed, 27 May 2026 03:15:51 GMT

Private banks likely to outperform govt banks in earnings growth over next 2 years

HFM And Arsenal Join Forces As Football Passion Meets Financial Market Discipline - Complete Sports

Wed, 27 May 2026 03:05:43 GMT

HFM And Arsenal Join Forces As Football Passion Meets Financial Market Discipline - Complete Sports

Nigerias GDP growth rises 3.89% in Q126

Wed, 27 May 2026 03:06:59 GMT

Nigerias GDP growth rises 3.89% in Q126