Lionel Messi's Argentina continue their quest to defend their World Cup crown when they take on Cape Verde in a round-of-32 clash at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami on Friday.
Having eased past Jordan in their final group game to top Group J, Argentina reinforced their status as strong contenders to go all the way.

 FIFA world cup 2026: Argentina take on Cape Verde in the round of 32 in Miami      

Colombia secured the top spot in Group K after a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Portugal in Miami. Despite a high-intensity encounter that saw both sides create multiple chances, neither team could break the deadlock.  


FIFA World Cup 2026: Colombia Denied Winner But Claim Top Spot

At least eleven people were injured after a boat explosion near the Miami coast, prompting a large emergency response operation. Authorities said the injured were rushed to nearby hospitals for treatment as investigators worked to determine the cause of the blast. Videos from the scene showed smoke and chaos following the explosion.


Miami Boat Explosion: Eleven Injured After Boat Explosion Near Miami Coast

A rally in Miami saw the city’s Cuban diaspora come together to demand regime change in Cuba. The protest highlighted the country’s deepening humanitarian crisis and the history of the country’s longstanding communist rule.

'Free Cuba': Miami demands end of Communist Rule as Latin American country falls into crisis

President Donald Trump announced the United States' bid to host the World Expo 2035 in Miami, Florida, appointing Secretary of State Marco Rubio to lead the effort.


Trump Launches U.S. Bid for World Expo 2035 in Miami

Ukraine’s capital came under a large-scale Russian missile and drone assault overnight on Friday (local time), triggering multiple explosions across Kyiv and surrounding regions and prompting authorities to issue nationwide air raid alerts, just a day before Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is scheduled to meet US President Donald Trump in Florida.

Russia Claims Capture of Two More Towns as Zelensky Heads to Miami for Talks

US President Donald Trump, speaking Monday at an event in Palm Beach, Florida, struck a similarly general note. Asked for an update on the Ukraine-related talks that took place in Miami over the weekend, Trump offered little detail, saying only that negotiations are continuing.


Russia-Ukraine War: Trump Blames 'Hatred' Between Zelensky & Putin For Delay in Peace

The United States and Ukraine hailed the recent Miami talks as productive, aiming to find ways to end the ongoing war with Russia. Officials describe the discussions as constructive, highlighting continued diplomacy amid conflict. 

US Says Talks With Ukraine on Ending War With Russia Constructive

The United States and Ukraine hailed the recent Miami talks as productive, aiming to find ways to end the ongoing war with Russia. Officials describe the discussions as constructive, highlighting continued diplomacy amid conflict.

US-Ukraine Talk: Miami Talks Between US and Ukraine Deemed Productive

Spanish La Liga's ambitious plan to host Villarreal's league game against Barcelona in Miami on December 20 has been cancelled. The promoters in charge pulled the plug, citing uncertain signals coming from Spain. It would have been the first-ever European league game played outside the continent.


La Liga Dumps Plan To Host Villarreal vs Barca Game In Miami

La Liga said their promoter for the match decided to cancel the organisation of the event because of "uncertainty generated in Spain in recent weeks".

Barcelona’s Miami fixture against Villareal off charts now: La Liga

While peacocks known for their dazzling beauty and colorful feathers had become a matter of concern in Florida residents complain of their screeching noise and aggressive behavior forcing authorities to launch a sterilization program to control their blooming population here's a report.

US town experiments with peacock sterilisation

Miami is sparkling with holiday cheer as the city unveils its dazzling light displays and festive decorations. The annual tradition attracts locals and tourists alike, celebrating the joy and warmth of the season.

Miami Gleams With Holiday Spirit As The City Sparkles For The Festive Season

Scary footage circulated on social media shows a Miami-bound Scandinavian Airlines flight experiencing severe turbulence as passengers were seen ejecting from their seats.

Video shows passengers flying off their seats after severe turbulence hit Miami-bound Flight

Peter Navarro, a former advisor to Donald Trump, was released from a federal prison in Miami, Florida on Wednesday (Jul 17) morning after completing a four-month sentence.

From Miami prison to Republican Convention: Former Trump aide Peter Navarro released from jail

A massive fire broke out at a four-story apartment complex in Miami. Firefighters and police officers arrived at the building just west of Interstate 95 near downtown Miami after receiving calls about a fire and began rescuing residents from the building's balconies.

Massive fire breaks out at a Miami apartment building; at least 40 people rescued

The 2024 Formula One season arrived in Miami, Florida this weekend! And, several A-listers descended on the Florida hot spot for the most glamorous event of the season.

Ed Sheeran, Kendall Jenner and more celebs at F1 Grand Prix in Miami

A unique cruise departing Miami in February 2025 is offering an 11-day Caribbean adventure where clothes are completely optional for passengers at sea. "The Big Nude Boat" will take travellers from Miami to the Caribbean on an 11-day adventure back to Bare-adise," according to the Bare Necessities website.

Big Nude Boat: A nude cruise to set sail from Miami for Caribbean

College students usually turn Miami Beach's main drag into a huge street party at this time of year -- blocking traffic as they drink and dance to thumping reggaeton music.

Miami beach spring breakers feel the squeeze as city tightens rules

A doorbell cam video has emerged showing a US father confessing to have killed his son after a heated argument over bringing girls to the house. David De Jesus Contrereas, 52, told his wife about the killing through the camera as she asked: 'Is he alive?

'I just shot my son': US dad's confession caught on doorbell cam after argument over girls led to shooting

A cargo plane operated by America's Atlas air caught fire mid-air minutes after taking off from Miami. Reports say the plane suffered an engine snag. In a viral video, you can see the burning plane trying to make an emergency landing.

Gravitas | Watch: Boeing jet catches fire mid-air

The third Republican Presidential debate has kicked off. Seven GOP candidates are facing the litmus test in California. Former US President Donald Trump, the front runner has snapped the debate yet again for the second time.

Third Republican debate kicks off; Haley calls Ramaswamy 'scum' condemning personal attacks

US: Third Republican debate kicks off in Miami; Donald Trump skips event | World DNA

Kendall Jenner, the renowned The Kardashians star, embarked on a Miami adventure this week alongside her rumoured boyfriend Bad Bunny. Their Miami trip followed the chart-topping musician's impressive wins at the Billboard Latin Music Awards, marking a joyful and well-deserved getaway for the couple.

Kendall Jenner meets Bad Bunny in Miami after his Billboard Latin Music Awards wins

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