GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala's top electoral authority said Sunday it blocked the suspension of President-elect Bernardo Arévalo's Seed Movement, at least temporarily giving the party back its legal status and cutting off an...
HORSESHOE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Two people were charged with looting a home damaged by Hurricane Idalia in Florida's Big Bend region, as residents' concerns grew that burglars could be tempted to hit other hurricane-ravaged...
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's king has formally endorsed members of a new Cabinet, paving the way for a government headed by Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin to take office more than three months after the general election. Srettha,...
Food ads have long made their subjects look bigger, juicier and crispier than they are in real life. But some consumers say those mouthwatering ads can cross the line into deception, and that's leading to a growing number of lawsuits. Burger...
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani traders on Saturday went on strike against the soaring cost of living, including higher fuel and utility bills and record depreciation of the rupee against the dollar, which has led to widespread discontent among...
PARIS (AP): French students won’t get past the door if they show up for school wearing long robes, President Emmanuel Macron made clear Friday, saying authorities would be “intractable” in enforcing a new rule when classes resume next week. French...
AP: Russian President Vladimir Putin will host Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan for talks next week, the Kremlin announced Friday, just over six weeks after Moscow broke off a deal brokered by Ankara and the UN that allowed Ukrainian grain to...
QUITO (AP): Ecuador’s fragile security situation was underscored Thursday by a series of car bombings and the hostage-taking of more than 50 law enforcement officers inside various prisons, just weeks after the country was shaken by the...
JOHANNESBURG (AP): Search teams finished checking a derelict Johannesburg apartment building a day after one of South Africa’s deadliest fires broke out there as pathologists faced the grisly task Friday of identifying charred bodies and body parts...
BRASILIA (CMC): The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the World Food Programme (WFP) say food-feeding programmes in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) reach a total of 80.3 million children in 31 countries. In a joint study presented to...
ST GEORGE’S (CMC): Grenada announced yesterday, adjustment to its Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programme that will result in foreign investors having to pay more interviews under the initiative. The Dickon Mitchell government said all...
ST JOHN’S (CMC): The Antigua and Barbuda government says arrangements are being negotiated between LIAT (2020) Limited and the court appointed administrator of the inter-regional airline, LIAT (1974), regarding the purchase of the assets of the...
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — The head of the Organization of American States' election observation mission said Friday that the actions taken by Guatemala's justice system against the Seed Movement party of President-elect...
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuadorian authorities announced Friday the release of 50 guards and seven police officers who were taken hostage for more than a day, in what the government described as a response by criminal groups to its efforts to...
NEW YORK (AP) — The news lit up the world of weed: United States health regulators are suggesting that the federal government loosen restrictions on marijuana. Specifically, the federal Health and Human Services Department has...
A Utah woman who gave online parenting advice via a once popular YouTube channel has been arrested on suspicion of aggravated child abuse after her malnourished son escaped out a window and ran to a nearby house for help, authorities said. Ruby...
NEW YORK (AP) — Those attending outdoor parties or barbecues in New York City this weekend may notice an uninvited guest looming over their festivities: a police surveillance drone. The New York City police department plans to pilot the...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Body camera footage showing the final moments of a pregnant Black woman who was shot and killed by police in an Ohio parking lot last week is expected to be released to the public on Friday. Ta'Kiya Young, a 21-year...
KANSAS CITY (AP): A Missouri judge ruled Thursday that the 84-year-old white homeowner who shot a Black teenager after he mistakenly went to the man’s house must stand trial. Clay County Judge Louis Angles issued the ruling after hearing from...
WASHINGTON (AP): A former organiser of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group was sentenced on Thursday to 17 years in prison for spearheading an attack on the US Capitol to prevent the peaceful transfer of power from Donald Trump to Joe Biden...
DAKAR (AP): Niger’s military junta has revoked the diplomatic immunity of France’s ambassador and ordered police to expel him from the West African country, according to a statement from the military regime. The mutinous soldiers who ousted Niger’s...
GEORGETOWN (CMC): Outgoing United States Ambassador to Guyana Sarah-Ann Lynch says the Biden administration is concerned about what she says is China’s expanding financial footprint in Guyana and the wider Caribbean. “We’ve tripled the bilateral...
PORT-OF-SPAIN (CMC): Trinidad and Tobago police Wednesday said they had seized a quantity of “ghost guns” being manufactured utilising 3D printing technology. Police Commissioner Erla Christopher described as “highly commendable” the early...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Elon Musk said Thursday that his social network X, formerly known as Twitter, will give users the ability to make voice and video calls on the platform. Musk, who has a history of making proclamations about coming...
ATLANTA (AP) — Former United States President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Thursday and said he'll skip a hearing next week in the case accusing him and others of illegally trying to overturn the results of the...
