13 things about Miss Universe Americas 2025 Stephany Abasali

Estephany Adriana Abasali Nasser, a Syrian-Lebanese-Venezuelan beauty queen, won the 71st Miss Venezuela and is a candidate for Miss Universe 2025. Trilingual and studying economics, she has held multiple titles, including Miss Turismo Venezuela 2023. Born in Ciudad Guayana, she represents her country in international beauty contests.

10 things about Miss Universe Venezuela 2026 Clara Goetz

Clara Federica Vegas Goetz, a Venezuelan beauty queen, represented Miranda in the 72nd Miss Venezuela and will compete in the 75th Miss Universe. Born on January 23, 2002, she is one of five siblings. Clara is Miss Miranda 2025 and won the Miss Venezuela title in December 2025.

30 Miss France 2026 candidates competing in Amiens, Hauts-de-France

Angélique Angarni-Filopon won Miss France 2025 on December 14, 2024, at the Futuroscope Arena, representing Martinique. Sabah Aïb was the runner-up. The next competition, Miss France 2026, will take place on December 6, 2025, with 30 candidates vying for the crown. Eve Gilles won Miss France 2024 and competed in Miss Universe 2025.

Stephany Abasali crowns Miss Venezuela 2025 Clara Goetz in Caracas

Stephany Adriana Abasali Nasser won Miss Venezuela 2024 representing Anzoategui. She crowned her successor Clara Goetz on December 4, 2025, who will compete in Miss Universe 2026. The beauty pageant took place at Centro Comercial Lider in Caracas, featuring 22 candidates and a diverse panel of judges and performers.

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10 things about Spokane, Washington’s Trent Michael Conley

Trent Michael Conley was born at Providence Holy Family Hospital in Spokane, Washington, United States to Trevor Conley and Kelly Bercier Conley. Trent was arrested in Washington, Florida in 2021 and Oregon in 2025.

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13 things about Miss Universe Jamaica 2024 Rachel Silvera

Rachel Silvera, a Jamaican entrepreneur and beauty queen, competed in Miss Universe Jamaica twice and won in 2024. She holds a pharmacy degree from the University of Technology, Jamaica, and advocates for environmental sustainability through her organization, Footprints Jamaica. Silvera has held various positions, including at Milwaukee Tool, and has traveled extensively.

US Marshals arrest Villalba’s Julio Torres in Ponce

Julio Ángel Torres Roche, 19, from Puerto Rico, was arrested as part of a federal crackdown on the violent Los Viraos organization. His arrests involved possession of drugs and firearms. Torres and 42 others were indicted by a federal grand jury in September 2025, leading to further investigations and seizures by authorities.

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Miss Universe Venezuela 2026 could be Joha Aponte, Kelly Maita, Daniela Sandoval

Stephany Adriana Abasali Nasser (ستيفاني عسلي) represented Anzoategui, Venezuela at Miss Venezuela 2024 and competed against 24 other candidates at Centro Comercial Lider in Caracas, Venezuela on December 5, 2024. She won the title. Runner-up to Abasali was Karin Aridi of Amazonas. The respective second, third and fourth runners-up were Vanessa Perez of Distrito Capital, Sarilé González … Continue reading Miss Universe Venezuela 2026 could be Joha Aponte, Kelly Maita, Daniela Sandoval

13 things about Miss Universe France 2025 Eve Gilles

Eve Gilles, a French equestrian and model, won Miss France 2024 and represented her country at Miss Universe 2025. Born in Dunkirk, she achieved several pageant titles including Miss Nord-Pas-de-Calais. Gilles, the first short-haired Miss France winner, also participated in "Danse Avec Les Stars" Season 14.

May Hasola crowns Miss Bird of Paradise Papua New Guinea 2025 Iampela Popena in Port Moresby

May Torowi Hasola of Bougainville won the Miss Bird of Paradise Papua New Guinea 2024 title on December 3, 2024, held at APEC Haus. She passed the crown to Iampela Popena on December 2, 2025. Popena will represent Papua New Guinea in Miss Pacific Islands 2026 after winning multiple special awards.