Luisa Fernanda W explained why she doesn't believe in "the codes of friendship": "We're already off to a bad start."

In Argentina, central bank data shows citizens purchased over $2 billion in U.S. dollars in June, surpassing May's figures and maintaining a consistent monthly trend that informs economic projections for savings through the remainder of 2026.

Concurrently, in northwestern Nigeria, at least 25 people were killed and 30 others abducted by armed men in Sokoto state, according to a local self-defense group reporting on August 5. Police have confirmed the occurrence of the attack, though official casualty and abduction figures remain unverified by law enforcement.