AI executives gather at G7 as Europeans seek checks on American dominance
admin Artificial intelligence takes center stage Wednesday at the G7 meeting in France. Top AI leaders, including OpenAI's Sam Altman and…
June 2026
A far-right backlash is surging in Latin America as crime fears fuel Bukele-style crackdowns
At the start of this decade, Latin America leaned left as progressive politicians gained power amid public outrage over inequities…
Toronto police link gun-for-hire networks to shootings at US Consulate and synagogues
Toronto police have linked multiple shootings, including one at the U.S. Consulate in March, to complex gun-for-hire networks. Police Chief…
A chilling Romanian exhibition replays videotaped secret police interrogations from 1989
An exhibition in Romania’s capital highlights the harsh reality of interrogations by the country's communist-era secret police. Held at the…
Trump to wrap G7 summit facing skepticism at home and jitters overseas over his plan to end Iran war
President Donald Trump wraps up talks at the Group of Seven summit, promoting an emerging agreement with Iran to prevent…
Interim US-Iran deal leaves the thorniest issue still to be negotiated: Tehran’s nuclear program
The interim deal between the U.S. and Iran is supposed to usher in a two-month period that would address the…
White House talking points claim victories in initial Iran deal but often don’t meet reality
The White House has informed supporters that President Donald Trump has accomplished his goals in the war with Iran despite…
UN Secretary-General visits Haiti as gang violence soars
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres is visiting Haiti as the number of people left homeless by gang violence surges to 1.5…
Few residents return to Lebanon’s Nabatiyeh after a US-Iran truce with fighting nearby
Some residents of the southern Lebanese city of Nabatiyeh have returned to find their homes have been destroyed or damaged…
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake shakes part of Indonesia, causing damage and injuries
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake has shaken central Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, injuring dozens of people. The quake struck Tuesday, causing damaged…