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New pandemic-capable virus discovered in bats

Exclusive: Researchers have identified a mysterious new virus lurking in South American bats that shows troubling similarities to COVID-19, raising concerns about future pandemic threats.

Conquering Bolivia's Deadly Mountain Road: A Survivor's Tale

A courageous traveller shares their heart-pounding experience biking down Bolivia's infamous North Yungas Road, known globally as the 'Death Road', and reveals why this dangerous journey is becoming an unlikely tourist attraction.

Maduro: US plotting Venezuela invasion

Nicolás Maduro alleges Washington is planning military action against Venezuela as diplomatic relations reach new lows between the two nations.

Escape Thanksgiving: America's Best Hotel Getaways

Looking to avoid the Thanksgiving frenzy? Explore these breathtaking American hotel escapes that offer perfect alternatives to traditional family gatherings, from mountain retreats to coastal sanctuaries.

Trump admin authorises Venezuela land strikes

In a controversial move, the Trump administration has reportedly authorised US forces to conduct ground strikes against Venezuelan military assets, marking a significant escalation in American intervention.

Bolivia's Opposition Leader Faces Arrest in Political Crisis

Bolivian opposition leader Rodrigo Paz is wanted on terrorism charges as the government cracks down on dissent ahead of crucial elections. Exclusive investigation reveals the escalating political tensions in South America's latest democratic crisis.

Bolivia Elects Right-Wing President in Historic Shift

In a stunning political reversal, Bolivia has elected its first right-wing president in decades, marking a dramatic shift from socialist governance and signalling potential changes to coca-growing policies that defined the previous administration.

South Pole Skeleton Mystery Solved After 60 Years

The haunting mystery of a young woman's skeleton found abandoned at the South Pole research station has been solved after six decades, revealing a tragic tale of illness and isolation in the world's most remote location.

UK supermarkets linked to South American deforestation

Major UK supermarkets including Asda and Lidl are contributing to deforestation in South America through their supply chains, according to a damning new WWF report that calls for urgent government action.

NZ Tūī Bird's Epic 5,200km Flight Stuns Scientists

In an extraordinary avian discovery, a New Zealand tūī bird has been tracked flying thousands of miles to South America, rewriting what scientists thought possible about the species' migratory capabilities.

Couple's global travel dream ends after 3 months

A British couple's bold decision to sell everything for permanent travel ended in unexpected disappointment as reality shattered their wanderlust dreams. Discover why their global adventure lasted mere months.

South Korea's elderly population reaches record 20%

New statistics reveal South Korea's demographic time bomb is worsening, with over 20% of citizens now aged 65 or older, raising urgent questions about economic sustainability and social welfare systems.

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