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Costa Rica

Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a Central American country known for its biodiversity.

Capital: San José

Official language: Spanish

Population: Approximately 5.3 million (2023)

Capital:

San José

Official language:

Spanish

Population:

Approximately 5.3 million (2023)

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Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison

Costa Rica's mega prison

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Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison

Costa Rica’s President Fernández tours El Salvador’s CECOT megaprison

Costa Rica prison visit

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Costa Rica’s President Fernández tours El Salvador’s CECOT megaprison

How Costa Rica became a global environmental success story

Costa Rica environmental success

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How Costa Rica became a global environmental success story

Laura Fernández takes power in Costa Rica with reform agenda: Video

Laura Fernández takes power in Costa Rica with reform agenda

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Laura Fernández takes power in Costa Rica with reform agenda: Video

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Laura Fernández secures first-round victory in Costa Rica: Video

Laura Fernández wins Costa Rica election

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Laura Fernández secures first-round victory in Costa Rica: Video

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LIVE: Vote counting is ongoing across Costa Rica while preliminary results are awaited

Costa Rica’s general election

LIVE: Vote counting is ongoing across Costa Rica while preliminary results are awaited

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What is at stake in Costa Rica’s 2026 election?

Costa Rica presidential candidate Laura Fernandez' closing campaign rally, ahead of the February 1 general election, in Heredia

What is at stake in Costa Rica’s 2026 election?

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Costa Rica’s butterfly trade takes flight worldwide: Video

Costa Rica’s butterfly trade takes flight worldwide

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Costa Rica’s butterfly trade takes flight worldwide: Video

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Costa Rica’s presidential race: Candidates and key proposals

Costa Rican officials hand out voting materials ahead of February 1 general election, in San Jose

Costa Rica’s presidential race: Candidates and key proposals

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Costa Rica’s political climate ahead of elections

Costa Rica presidential candidates participate in a debate organized by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal

Costa Rica’s political climate ahead of elections

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Costa Rica’s ‘Toros a la Tica’: The bullfighting tradition that breaks with convention - Video

Costa Rica’s ‘Toros a la Tica’: The bullfighting tradition that breaks with convention

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Costa Rica’s ‘Toros a la Tica’: The bullfighting tradition that breaks with convention - Video

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Costa Rica’s president visits El Salvador’s mega-prison amid regional security talks: Video

Costa Rica’s president visits El Salvador’s mega-prison amid regional security talks

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Costa Rica’s president visits El Salvador’s mega-prison amid regional security talks: Video

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Costa Rica Roundup: Election tensions rise as candidates clash, voters shift, debates spark controversy

Costa Rican security forces detain suspects in killing of exiled Nicaraguan officer Samcam

Costa Rica Roundup: Election tensions rise as candidates clash, voters shift, debates spark controversy

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Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

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Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Qatar election interference

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Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

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Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

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Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

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Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime

Keiko Fujimori Eyes Bukele's Tough Crime Strategy

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Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime

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‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu

Protesters Urge Eisenkot To Unite Against Netanyahu

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‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu

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Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points

Migrants scramble

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Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points

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Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return

Maria Corina Machado returns

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Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return

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Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues

Netanyahu Wins Election But Lacks Majority

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Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues

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Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority

Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority

Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority

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'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock

Tel Aviv Protesters

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'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock

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‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims

Bennett Demands Qatar Be Declared Enemy State

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‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims

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Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing

Niger accuses Chad

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Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing

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‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations

Chad Denies Niger Drone Strike Allegations

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‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations

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Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo

Indonesia's OXYGEN BUSES(1)

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Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo

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‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms

China Threatens Action Over US Blacklisting

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‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms

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Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum

Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished

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Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location

Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location

Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location

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Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned

Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned

Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned

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How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks

How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks

How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks

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Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands

Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands

Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands

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Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador

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Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador

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Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory

Trump criticises Brazil's vote

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Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory

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Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu

Eisenkot hails 'new path

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Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu

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‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election

Netanyahu Or Eisenkot Gaza Expects Little Change

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‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election

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Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness

Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness

Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness

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‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US

Lula Questions Bolsonaro's Exit After Election Defeat

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‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US

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Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory

Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory

Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory

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UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates

UN secretary-general race 2026

UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates

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The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil

André Janones (Rede-MG) participates in the celebration of President Lula's (PT) reelection on Paulista Avenue, in São Paulo: the congressman played a recognised role in the PT candidate's digital communication strategy in the second round.

The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil

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‘Victory is within reach’ - Ahmad Tibi vows to bring down Netanyahu's government

Ahmad Tibi Vows To Oust Netanyahu

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‘Victory is within reach’ - Ahmad Tibi vows to bring down Netanyahu's government

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