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US secures the release of 135 Nicaraguan political prisoners

The United States government says it has secured the release of 135 Nicaraguan political prisoners who have arrived in Guatemala

US secures the release of 135 Nicaraguan political prisoners
Americas|Election|News

Venezuela opposition leader Machado wants US to do 'much more' on election dispute

Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said on Thursday she wants the United States to do "much more" to press President

Venezuela opposition leader Machado wants US to do 'much more' on election dispute
Americas|Health

How fake Ozempic batch numbers help criminal groups spread dangerous drugs

In December, Drew, a 36-year-old man from San Antonio, Texas, drove more than 250 miles (400 km) to Mexico to buy cheap Ozempic to help him lose weight.

How fake Ozempic batch numbers help criminal groups spread dangerous drugs
Americas|Asia|Crime|News

Why is Beijing interested in a mid-level government aide in New York State?

The decision by New York prosecutors to charge a former aide to the New York governor this week with acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government has raised concerns about China’s efforts to influence U.S. politics

Why is Beijing interested in a mid-level government aide in New York State?
Americas|Crime|Lifestyle|Uncategorized

More than 200 remains to be moved from dilapidated Shawnee mausoleum

More than 200 remains to be moved from dilapidated Shawnee mausoleum

More than 200 remains to be moved from dilapidated Shawnee mausoleum
Americas|News|Political

After US talks, Nicaragua expels dozens of political prisoners to Guatemala

The United States secured the release of dozens of political prisoners in Nicaragua on Thursday following talks with the government of President Daniel Ortega, who

After US talks, Nicaragua expels dozens of political prisoners to Guatemala
Americas|Economy

Brazil's real on the up, but to stay restrained by fiscal worries: Reuters poll

Brazil's real will continue to be restrained by worries about the fiscal situation in the near future despite an expected boost from a widely anticipated

Brazil's real on the up, but to stay restrained by fiscal worries: Reuters poll
Americas|Lifestyle|Travel|Uncategorized

Emboldened by Supreme Court, California turns to police in homeless crisis

Palm Springs, long known as a desert playground for the rich and famous of Los Angeles, has enacted a number of progressive measures to address

Emboldened by Supreme Court, California turns to police in homeless crisis
Americas|News

What’s at stake in Mexico's judicial system under sweeping overhaul pushed by the president

Mexico’s governing party says judges in the current court system are corrupt, and it wants to push through a unusual proposal to make the country’s entire judicial branch — some 7,000 judges —stand for election

What’s at stake in Mexico's judicial system under sweeping overhaul pushed by the president
Americas|Crime|Election|News|Opinion

Prosecutors in Trump election case get judge's OK to lay out fresh evidence in court filing

The federal election interference case against Donald Trump has inched forward

Prosecutors in Trump election case get judge's OK to lay out fresh evidence in court filing
Americas|Business|Technology|World

Trump's new crypto business could create more conflicts if he's elected president

Donald Trump is promising to make America the “crypto capital of the planet” if he returns to the White House

Trump's new crypto business could create more conflicts if he's elected president
Americas|Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|World

US warned Nippon Steel its U.S. Steel bid risks harming American industry, sources say

The Biden administration told Nippon Steel in a letter on Saturday its $14.9 billion acquisition of U.S.

US warned Nippon Steel its U.S. Steel bid risks harming American industry, sources say
Americas|News|World

US says China's New York envoy was not expelled but finished posting

China's consul general in New York left his post as scheduled after completing his posting last month, the State Department said

US says China's New York envoy was not expelled but finished posting
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance

US economy is slowing, but still has momentum, former official says

The U.S. economy is slowing but it still has some momentum, former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin said on Thursday. The U.S.

US economy is slowing, but still has momentum, former official says
Americas|News|World

Haiti expands state of emergency to cover entire territory

Haiti has expanded its state of emergency to cover the entire nation's territory, a spokesperson for Prime Minister Garry Conille said on Wednesday, as the Caribbean country

Haiti expands state of emergency to cover entire territory
Americas|Celebrity|Education|News

Donald Trump's youngest son has enrolled at New York University

Former President Donald Trump’s youngest son, Barron Trump, has begun his first year of college this week at New York University, his father said Wednesday

Donald Trump's youngest son has enrolled at New York University
Americas|Asia|Crime|News

The arrest of a former aide to NY governors highlights efforts to root out Chinese agents in the US

The arrest of a former aide to two New York governors highlights a broad effort by the federal government to root out covert agents advancing China’s interests on American soil

The arrest of a former aide to NY governors highlights efforts to root out Chinese agents in the US
Americas|Sports

Sao Paulo beefs up security for Brazil's 1st ever NFL game as players raise crime concerns

Sao Paulo state’s government says it will deploy hundreds of police officers and provide escorts for team buses for Friday’s NFL game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Green Bay Packers after some players expressed concern about playing in Brazil

Sao Paulo beefs up security for Brazil's 1st ever NFL game as players raise crime concerns
Americas|Crime|News

Ex-Green Beret behind failed Venezuela raid released pending trial on weapons charges

A federal judge ordered the release Wednesday of a former U.S. Green Beret indicted in connection with a failed 2020 coup attempt against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

Ex-Green Beret behind failed Venezuela raid released pending trial on weapons charges
Americas|News

Footage of motorcade racing JFK to the hospital after he was shot is set to go to auction

Film footage of President John F. Kennedy’s motorcade speeding down a Dallas freeway after he was fatally wounded has emerged

Footage of motorcade racing JFK to the hospital after he was shot is set to go to auction
Americas|Election|News

Harris accepts rules to debate Trump, including muted mics, source says

The campaign of Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has accepted the rules of next week's debate against Republican

Harris accepts rules to debate Trump, including muted mics, source says
Americas|Political

Honduran president faces call to resign as video scandal intensifies

A leading anti-corruption activist called on Honduran President Xiomara Castro on Wednesday to resign after a video surfaced that appeared to show her brother-in-law

Honduran president faces call to resign as video scandal intensifies
Americas|Economy|Finance

Brazil's Senate to vote on Galipolo's nomination as cenbank chief on Oct 8

Brazil's Senate will vote on the nomination of current central bank's director Gabriel Galipolo as the new chief of the monetary authority on October 8, chief of the upper house

Brazil's Senate to vote on Galipolo's nomination as cenbank chief on Oct 8
Americas|News

Biden officials weigh tougher asylum ban at Mexico border

Biden administration officials are weighing whether to toughen an asylum ban to maintain lower levels of illegal crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border since the ban

Biden officials weigh tougher asylum ban at Mexico border
Americas|Crime|World

A remote Indigenous tribe kills two loggers encroaching on their land in Peru

Two loggers have been killed by the reclusive Mashco Piro Indigenous tribe deep in Peru's Amazon

A remote Indigenous tribe kills two loggers encroaching on their land in Peru

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