Six migrants have died after soldiers in Mexico opened fire on a vehicle carrying a group of 33 people who were traveling in the south of the country.
The Mexican defense ministry said another 10 migrants were injured in the incident on Tuesday (...)
Kamala Harris is set to take the stage at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week as the party's presidential nominee, a moment that marks a significant turn in her political journey.
At 59, Harris has faced years of skepticism from (...)
JEDDAH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman chaired the Cabinet session held in Jeddah on Tuesday.
The Cabinet began by reviewing several periodic performance reports on the programs of the Saudi Vision 2030, noting numerous (...)
Human-induced climate change made recent extreme heat in the US southwest, Mexico and Central America around 35 times more likely, scientists say.
The World Weather Attribution (WWA) group studied excess heat between May and early June, when the US (...)
The bodies of eight Chinese nationals have been found on a beach in the Mexican state of Oaxaca after their boat capsized, officials say.
The bodies were found on Friday along a route used by illegal migrants trying to reach the United States.
The (...)
The largest crane on the eastern US seaboard has arrived in Baltimore as part of a massive clean-up effort after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.
Shipments in and out of one of the country's busiest ports are suspended while the wreckage hangs (...)
The bodies of two people have been recovered from a red pickup truck, which was under water where the Baltimore bridge collapsed.
Eight construction workers were on the bridge when a ship struck it, plunging them into the waters below.
Two of the (...)
By the time the crew of the Dali, a massive 948ft (289m) container ship, realized what was happening, it was already far too late.
The vessel — at the very start of a 27-day journey from the port of Baltimore to Sri Lanka — completely lost power (...)
More than 100 passengers and crew have fallen ill while on a three-week leg of a 107-night cruise with Cunard Cruise Line on the Queen Victoria, according to a report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
According to the report, (...)
Nauru has severed diplomatic ties with Taiwan in favor of China, just days after Taiwanese voters elected a new president.
Nauru's government said it would "no longer recognize [Taiwan] as a separate country but rather as an inalienable part of (...)
A sprawling caravan of migrants from central and southern America has trekked through Mexico heading north towards the United States border.
Up to 8,000 people of all ages, mainly from Venezuela, Cuba and Mexico, are part of the procession following (...)
The United Nations General Assembly has voted to demand an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in war-torn Gaza, in a rebuke to the United States which has repeatedly blocked ceasefire calls in the UN's Security Council. A majority of 153 nations voted (...)
RIYADH — The first summit between Saudi Arabia and 15 countries, representing the CARICOM Organization, will be held on Thursday, Nov.16, in Riyadh. Heads of state, presidents and senior officials of CARICOM countries started arriving on Wednesday (...)
Costa Rica's president has ordered a state of emergency, citing a surge of migrants crossing through the country toward the United States.
"The people that arrive are passing across Costa Rica trying to get to the United States, basically," (...)
A court in Mexico has convicted 11 ex-police officers of killing a group of migrants near the US border in 2021.
The bodies of 17 migrants were found in a burnt-out vehicle in the town of Camargo in Tamaulipas state.
Investigators say they were (...)
Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo de León has announced he is temporarily suspending the presidential transition process after Public Ministry agents raided electoral facilities and opened voting boxes.
"We have informed President (...)
Anti-corruption candidate Bernardo Arévalo, from the progressive Movimiento Semilla party, appeared to have won Guatemala's presidential election on Sunday, beating former first lady Sandra Torres in a race marred by fears of democratic (...)
The president of Honduras has declared an immediate curfew in a town where 13 people were shot dead on Saturday.
Xiomara Castro described the killings in a pool hall in Choloma as a "brutal and ruthless terrorist attack".
The victims, who were at a (...)
At least 41 people have been killed in a riot at a women's prison in Honduras on Tuesday.
It is understood that a fight broke out between rival gangs, after which one gang set a cell alight.
Officials say the fire caused the majority of the deaths (...)
Saudi Arabia's Council of Ministers on Tuesday approved the application of health insurance rules for domestic workers. The rules were framed by a committee formed under the chairmanship of the Council of Health Insurance and with the membership of (...)
Deputizing for Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal Bin Farhan participated on Friday in the 9th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) in (...)
President Alejandro Giammattei of Guatemala received on Friday the Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal Bin Farhan, on the sidelines of the 9th summit of heads of state and government of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS).
At the outset (...)
GUATEMALA CITY — Saudi Arabia, through the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), has provided more than $1.3 billion in aid to the Caribbean countries, the Saudi foreign minister has said.
Prince Faisal bin Farhan made the (...)
Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs, arrived in Guatemala on Wednesday, heading a delegation to the ninth summit of Caribbean heads of state. The minister will also participate in the ministerial meeting of the (...)
The US is sending 1,500 troops to bolster resources at its southern border ahead of an expected surge of migrants, the defense department said.
They will accompany 2,500 National Guard members already in place to support the work of border (...)
