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Mexico
Hurricane Polo reaches Category 5 strength
Hurricane Polo has intensified into a Category 5 storm off the coast of Mexico and is expected to stay offshore while causing dangerous weather conditions.
Researchers employ sterile insect technique to combat invasive South American cactus moth
Researchers are using a sterile insect technique to control the invasive South American cactus moth currently threatening native cactus populations.

Student murdered in Mexico sparks outrage over violence against women
A 21-year-old Spanish student was murdered in Cuautla, Mexico, triggering protests over violence against women.

US trade deficit hits highest since March 2025
The US trade deficit increased to $88.6 billion in July 2026, driven by higher imports of artificial intelligence-related technology goods.

India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement: Piyush Goyal reveals what US should announce to finalize deal
India's Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal stated that a bilateral trade agreement with the US will be finalized once preferential tariff terms are offered.

Donald Trump threatens to end trade with nations over interest rates
US President Donald Trump has threatened to stop trade with countries experiencing trade deficits with the US unless the Federal Reserve lowers interest rates.

Michigan reports first US Cyclospora deaths linked to nationwide lettuce outbreak
Michigan confirms first Cyclospora deaths in the US amid a nationwide outbreak linked to contaminated lettuce served at Taco Bell restaurants that has sickened over 20,000 people.
UEFA considers boycotting FIFA events over new commercial enterprise proposal
UEFA threatens to boycott all FIFA tournaments following Gianni Infantino's controversial proposal to create a $20 billion commercial enterprise.
Cyclosporiasis outbreak sickens over 4100 people across United States
The 2026 cyclosporiasis outbreak in the United States has sickened over 4,100 people, with public health officials tracing a major cluster to contaminated produce imported from Mexico.

OpenWrt releases security patches to address critical DHCPv6 vulnerabilities
OpenWrt released version 24.10.8 and 25.12.5 to patch a critical DHCPv6 stack overflow flaw allowing arbitrary code execution as root, alongside other network service vulnerabilities.
Taco Bell customer visits drop 31 percent following parasite outbreak
Taco Bell customer visits fell 31% following a Cyclospora outbreak linked to contaminated lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms.

FBI arrests Indian national Harmanveer Singh on drug trafficking charges
FBI and US authorities arrested Indian national Harmanveer Singh in California on charges of drug trafficking linked to the Ravinder Dhanda gang during the international Operation Hard Ball.
Donald Trump prepares new tariffs on India and other nations
Donald Trump is preparing to impose new tariffs on multiple countries including India and Canada as trade negotiations with New Delhi stall and warnings mount over impacts on markets and consumers.