Torrential rain caused by Tropical Storm Sara has cut off more than 1,700 communities in Honduras.
The slow-moving storm caused widespread flooding across the Central American nation.
So far, Honduran officials have confirmed only one death but said (...)
Tropical Storm Sara is here and closing in on Central America where it will unleash disastrous flooding rain and mudslides in the region.
Earlier forecasts from the National Hurricane Center told residents along the eastern Gulf of Mexico to monitor (...)
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 (...)
An ex-career diplomat who once served as US ambassador to Bolivia has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for working as an agent for Cuba.
Victor Manuel Rocha, 73, secretly passed information to the Cuban government for more than 40 years, (...)
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 (...)
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 (...)
President Joe Biden and Donald Trump have made competing visits to the US border in Texas, each seeking to stress they can tackle illegal immigration.
The issue is one of the most polarising in US politics, and will be central to this year's (...)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a cable of congratulations to President Daniel Ortega Saavedra of the Republic of Nicaragua on the occasion of his country's Independence Day.
The King also wished the presidents of Honduras, El (...)
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 (...)
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 (...)
A man suspected of killing five of his neighbors in a shooting near Houston on Friday has been arrested.
Francisco Oropesa, 38, was arrested in the town of Cut and Shoot, Texas, in a home hiding "underneath some laundry", Sheriff Greg Capers (...)
The man on the run after killing five people in Texas was deported at least four times, US media report.
The suspect, 38-year-old Francisco Oropeza, is a Mexican national who had reportedly been deported twice in 2009, then again in 2012 and (...)
The FBI said they are hunting for a man accused of killing five of his neighbors in Texas after an argument about him practice-shooting nearby.
Suspect Francisco Oropeza, 38, is "armed and dangerous", an FBI agent said.
He allegedly opened fire on (...)
A gunman has killed five people, including an eight-year-old child, at a home in Texas.
Among the other victims were two women found lying on top of two surviving children, police told ABC News.
The incident happened late on Friday night in the town (...)
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen has arrived in New York to criticism from China, which warned the US of serious repercussions.
Ms Tsai is transiting through the US on her way to Central America, but she may meet with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (...)
Outrage is growing in Mexico following a fire at a migrant center in Ciudad Juárez that killed 38 migrants.
Footage has emerged which shows the moment the fire started at the center run by Mexico's National Migration Institute (INM).
Uniformed (...)
Honduras is taking steps to begin official diplomatic relations with China, President Xiomara Castro announced on Tuesday, a move that would sever ties with Taiwan.
China refuses to maintain diplomatic ties with any country that recognizes Taiwan (...)
RIYADH — The Green Falcons, the Saudi national squad for the World Cup 2022, arrived in Qatar on Wednesday.
The entire team members and technical and administrative staff, including Coach Hervé Renard and other foreign officials, captivated (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi national team lost to its Croatian counterpart, the defending World Cup runners-up, 0-1 on Wednesday, at the end of their preparations for the Qatar World Cup 2022, which kicks off on Sunday, Nov. 20.
In the friendly match held at (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's national football team will meet Croatia, the defending World Cup runners-up, in a friendly match here on Wednesday.
Green Falcons continued their practice in their Riyadh camp on Monday, in preparation for the friendly match (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's Coach Herve Renard announced on Friday 26-member Green Falcons squad for the Qatar World Cup 2022.
There are 16 debutants while 10 players were part of the team played in the Russia World Cup 2018. Midfielder Salman Al-Faraj (...)
Saudi National Football Team tied with Honduras 0-0 in an international friendly match that brought them together today at Al Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi, as part of the Saudi "Greens" third phase of the preparatory camp for the FIFA World Cup Qatar (...)
The Saudi national football team tied Albania 1-1 at Al Nahyan Stadium in Abu Dhabi as part of the third phase of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 preparation program.
The goal for "the Greens" was scored from the penalty kick by Saleh Al-Shehri.
It is (...)
Australia has reversed a decision made four years ago to recognize West Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
Canberra's decision in 2018 had undermined peace and put Australia out of step with other nations, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said.
She (...)
