Politics Jan 05 U.S. capture of Maduro divides Latin America, thrilling Trump's allies and threatening his foes Through a combination of tariffs, sanctions and military force, he has pressured Latin American leaders to advance his administration's goals of combating drug trafficking, halting immigration, securing strategic natural resources and countering the influence of Russia and China.
World Jan 05 Who is Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela's interim president after Maduro's ouster? Interim President Delcy Rodríguez has taken the place of her ally President Nicolás Maduro, captured by the United States in a nighttime military operation, and offered “to collaborate” with the Trump administration in what could be a seismic shift in…
World Jan 04 Tense calm holds in Venezuela the day after Maduro was taken by U.S. military A tense calm held in Venezuela on Sunday, one day after President Nicolás Maduro was deposed and captured in an American military operation.
World Dec 24 Nasry Asfura, candidate backed by Trump, declared winner of Honduras' presidential vote Trump-backed candidate Nasry Asfura won Honduras’ presidential election, the country’s electoral authorities said Wednesday afternoon, ending a weeks-long count that has whittled away at the credibility of the Central American nation’s fragile electoral system.
World Dec 23 Mexican Navy plane transporting young medical patient crashes in Texas, killing at least 5 people Mexico's Navy said in a statement that four of the people aboard were Navy officers and four were civilians, including a child.
World Dec 09 Hamas wants more pressure on Israel before ceasefire's next phase Hamas has little leverage in ceasefire negotiations and could come under heavy pressure from regional powers like Qatar and Turkey to not hit the brakes on the fragile truce.
World Dec 02 Israeli forensics experts examine remains handed over by militants in Gaza The "findings" are believed to be remains of one of the two hostages still in the territory: an Israeli and a Thai national.
World Nov 27 Israeli soldiers appear to kill Palestinian men in West Bank after they surrender The Israeli military said it was investigating. The killings, captured in a pair of videos shown on two Arab TV stations, came as Israel pressed ahead with its latest offensive in the West Bank, where the army has stepped up…
World Oct 30 This orange flower cloaks Mexico during Day of the Dead. Climate change is putting it at risk The flower, also known as the Mexican marigold, has been farmed for generations and takes the spotlight every year in the country’s Day of the Dead celebrations.
World Oct 21 Belize signs 'safe third country' agreement as part of Trump's immigration crackdown What the agreement entails wasn't immediately clear, but it comes as President Donald Trump has increasingly pressured countries in Latin America and Africa to help him carry out his immigration agenda.