Gabriel García Luna, Guatemala’s new attorney general, pledges to dismantle his predecessor Consuelo Porras’ administration, which he calls “repressive and vengeful.” Porras was sanctioned …
Iranian state television is reporting that a ship has ran aground in the Strait of Hormuz after not running Iran’s approved route through the water. The report published Wednesday identified the …
Mexican health authorities report that three people died of asphyxiation during celebrations in downtown Mexico City. The national team's victory over Ecuador secured a place in the World Cup Round …
Dozens of medical students in Haiti have organized a protest to demand that the government relocate and reopen one of the country's largest public hospitals because they have nowhere to train to …
Asian shares are trading mixed, as uncertainty remained about the war in Iran and access to the crucial Strait of Hormuz despite an initial U.S.-Iran deal. Benchmarks rose in early Wednesday trading …
Many Venezuelan earthquake survivors across northern La Guaira state, in Caracas and surrounding regions are asking the same question. Who's in charge? Venezuela’s self-described socialist …
Germán Bello is a volunteer with Mexico's Brigada Internacional de Rescate Topos Azteca heading to Venezuela after two devastating earthquakes. The disaster has claimed over 2,200 lives and injured …
Pre-dawn firebomb attacks in Greece have targeted members of the governing New Democracy party. Authorities say the three attacks early Wednesday in Thessaloniki used crude explosive devices. Five …
Ceasefires in the Middle East are not bringing the peace many people expect. Despite agreements, fighting continues in Iran, Lebanon, and Gaza. Negotiations are ongoing in Qatar, but a peace deal …
Ukrainian forces have struck Russia's major Ufa oil refinery for the second time in a week, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday. Attacks on Russian oil facilities have created a fuel crisis …
Syria's first Parliament in the post-Assad era has taken shape with a list of 70 legislators picked by interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa. The head of Syria’s electoral committee says the new …
Canada is set to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time next year. The European Broadcasting Union and Canadian broadcaster CBC announced that Canada will join the contest in …
FIFA has spent decades expanding the World Cup to include more countries from Africa, Asia and the Middle East. But for many supporters from those same nations, reaching the tournament proved far …
At least six people have died in a fire at an apartment block on the outskirts of Antwerp, Belgium. Police say the blaze started Wednesday due to a technical failure on the ground floor of the …
The Feb. 28 attack on a primary school in southeastern Iran was the deadliest reported strike in the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran. Most of the victims were children. In almost any other conflict, …
Turkey is implementing extensive security measures for the upcoming NATO summit, deploying thousands of police and banning public gatherings. The country has also converted a former military airfield …
The European Union has introduced two measures to protect its steel industry and limit small e-commerce parcels. A new 3 euro ($3.42) customs duty on small packages which aims to address the trade …
In the wake of a historic heat wave across Europe, hospitals are already gearing up for the next one. Medics are acutely aware that the battle they’ve just endured will, because of climate change, …
The ultratraditionalist Society of St. Pius X is planning to defy Pope Leo XIV by consecrating four bishops without his consent. The move incurs an automatic excommunication for the bishops involved, …
China has imposed new export controls on 40 Japanese companies it says are contributing to the country’s “remilitarization,” as tensions with Tokyo continue to rise. Twenty Japanese entities, …