How Belize became a poster child for 'debt-for-nature' swaps
When Covid hit Belize, its economy nosedived: closed borders meant fisheries and farmers had no export markets, and tourism centered on the tiny Central American nation's warm waters and wonders of biodiversity came to a halt.
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Ecuadorans elect new president to fix 'destroyed' country
Car horns in Quito blazed in celebration on Sunday as a partial vote count suggested banana empire heir Daniel Noboa, 35, could become the youngest-ever president of violence-riddled Ecuador.
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Clarke's rejuvenated Scotland cruise to Euro 2024 qualification
Scotland's serene qualification for Euro 2024 comes as a culture shock for a country used to crushing disappointment from its national team.
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Biden says Israeli occupation of Gaza would be 'big mistake'
Any move by Israel to occupy the Gaza Strip again would be a "big mistake," US President Joe Biden said in an interview released on Sunday, as Israeli troops prepared for a ground invasion.
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South Korea's Kim wins second PGA Vegas title in a row
South Korea's Tom Kim captured his second consecutive PGA Shriners Children's Open title on Sunday, holding off Canada's Adam Hadwin down the stretch for his third career PGA title.
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Eagles and 49ers see NFL unbeaten runs end
The San Francisco 49ers and Philadelphia Eagles both saw their perfect starts to the NFL season end with upset defeats on Sunday, leaving the league without an unbeaten team after six weeks.
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South Africa 'scramble' to famous win in Paris
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi paid tribute to his team for chasing "lost causes" after they came from behind to beat France 29-28 on Saturday to book a place in the semi-finals of the World Cup.
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France captain Dupont slams World Cup quarter-final refereeing
France captain Antoine Dupont criticised the refereeing after his side crashed out of the Rugby World Cup in a 29-28 defeat to South Africa in the quarter-finals.
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South Africa edge France in thriller to reach World Cup last four
Defending champions South Africa edged hosts France 29-28 in a thrilling seven-try encounter on Sunday to reach next weekend’s Rugby World Cup semi-finals.
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In a climate of fear, Ecuadorans elect a new president
Polls closed in Ecuador Sunday with no reports of violence as both presidential candidates cast their votes in bulletproof vests just weeks after a rival was murdered.
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