In Esmeraldas and Santo Domingo, Ecuador, organized crime groups are increasingly engaging in fuel theft from the state-run oil company Petroecuador in order to support drug trafficking activities. This illicit activity has resulted in significant financial losses for the...
European Union ministers have reached a groundbreaking decision, paving the way for Bulgaria and Romania to fully join the Schengen area, Europe's borderless travel zone, by eliminating land border controls starting next year. The agreement, announced by the EU's...
The story of how Kamala Harris’ campaign spent over $1.4 billion in just 15 weeks and ultimately lost to Donald Trump on Nov. 5 dominated headlines. While only the campaign itself can provide answers, the four contenders vying for...
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a crucial meeting with Jordan's King Abdullah in the picturesque seaside town of Aqaba, Jordan. The meeting took place as part of Blinken's diplomatic visit to the region to address the aftermath...
In a significant move before leaving office, President Joe Biden granted clemency to a total of 1,539 individuals, offering pardons to 39 people convicted of non-violent crimes and commuting the sentences of nearly 1,500 others serving lengthy prison terms....
President Joe Biden is granting clemency to about 1,500 individuals who were released from prison and put on home confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, he is pardoning 39 Americans who were convicted of nonviolent offenses. This marks the...
Mohammed and his wife, along with their four sons, were preparing to return to Syria after spending 11 years in Lebanon. The couple had met in Lebanon after escaping the war in Syria. Despite their excitement to finally go...
A recent Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted by Jason Lange and Ted Hesson found that Americans have become less accepting of immigrants living in the U.S. illegally since Donald Trump's first presidency. However, there is still hesitancy towards implementing harsh measures...
Hong Kong, AP - A former pro-democracy lawmaker in Hong Kong has been found guilty of participating in a riot during the tumultuous anti-government protests that rocked the city in July 2019. Lam Cheuk-ting, a prominent figure in the...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol made a passionate televised statement defending his brief martial law decree as a necessary measure and pledging to not back down against opposition-led impeachment efforts. Investigations are expanding...
