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It was the latest in a slate of deals the Trump administration has pursued to expel migrants to countries to which they may have no personal ties. Source link

In Ecuador’s highlands, a seamless mix of Kichwa and Spanish creates a language that bends grammar, adds melody and goes unnoticed by many who speak it every day. Source link

The plane’s crew reported mechanical problems and low fuel as they flew to Austin, Texas, from Mexico. Five of the six people on board survived the crash in Laredo. Source link

The tournament brings unique challenges and upsides for Kansas City, the smallest U.S. metro area to host matches. Source link

The longtime over-the-air telecast will no longer be free after the national broadcaster, and Rogers Sportsnet, the N.H.L. rights-holder, could not agree on a sub-licensing deal. Source link

The feathered pet has waddled his way into the pantheon of famous animals associated with the soccer tournament. Source link

Ten middle school students and two others sustained serious but not life-threatening injuries at Cultus Lake Waterpark in British Columbia, officials said. Source link

International conflicts have repeatedly seeped into soccer’s biggest tournament. Here are some examples. Source link

Harrowing videos of the incident in Brazil showed the woman lifted over the heads of two instructors, her arms spread like wings, as they threw her off a bridge. Source link

Ten years after a landmark peace deal, armed groups are wreaking deadly violence, blending jungle combat with new drone warfare. Source link