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Honduras established diplomatic ties with China on Sunday after breaking off relations with Taiwan, which is increasingly isolated and now recognized by only 13 sovereign states. -
Xavier López, a Mexican children's comic better known by his stage name "Chabelo," hosted the Sunday variety show En Familia con Chabelo for an astonishing 48 years from 1967 to 2015. -
The U.S. Geological Survey reported a 6.8 magnitude earthquake centered just off the Pacific Coast, about 50 miles south of Guayaquil, Ecuador's second-largest city. -
If you missed the festival, you can still seek out some films -
China claims self-ruled, democratic Taiwan is part of its territory and refuses most contacts with countries that maintain formal ties with Taiwan. -
Researchers say some Mexican pharmacies that cater to U.S. tourists and medical travelers are selling medications that look safe but are laced with deadly fentanyl and methamphetamines. -
The University of San Diego hosted its 10th annual Mariachi Conference supporting 400 students from Southern California, Nevada, and Arizona. -
NPR ventures into a Colombian emerald mine — which used to be more dangerous, with potential explosions inside and gunfights outside. The CEO, a former U.S. diplomat, says he wanted to change that. -
Their companions are recovering in a U.S. hospital. So far, only one arrest has been made in relation to the kidnapping. -
President Xiomara Castro, the country's first female leader, announced the policy shift in the final hours of International Women's Day.
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