admin Nicaragua’s parliament moves to abolish elections under Ortega’s order, fueling criticisms
Nicaragua’s lawmakers say they will carry out a plan by President Daniel Ortega to abolish elections in the Central American…
Sex work or starve: Aid workers in Nepal left jobless by USAID cuts turn to sex work to survive
After the United States slashed its foreign aid funding last year, more than 280,000 aid workers worldwide lost their jobs.…
Dismissal of Ukraine’s defense minister started a sudden transformation of the military
In just a week, the dismissal of a Ukrainian defense minister set in motion a transformation of the country’s armed…
Demand for critical minerals fuels conflict but could help resource-rich nations, WTO says
The head of the World Trade Organization says surging global demand for critical minerals should be “a once-in-a-lifetime chance” for…
June 1 trial date set for Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro in his US drug trafficking case
A June 1 trial date has been set for Nicolás Maduro to face drug trafficking charges in New York. The…
Rubio says any nuclear agreement the US signs will not lead to nuclear proliferation
The Trump administration is expected to sign an agreement with Saudi Arabia that could potentially provide the kingdom with uranium…
Iran strikes Jordanian city near Israel as US carries out another wave of strikes
The United States has carried out another wave of airstrikes on Iran, where air defenses opened fire over the capital,…
Hungary’s Orbán declares resistance movement against Magyar government’s ‘tyranny’
Hungary's former prime minister Viktor Orbán has declared a peaceful “resistance” movement against the country’s new center-right government. Orbán and…
Ukraine overhauls its military top brass for the fight against Russia
Ukraine is continuing its fight against Russia with new military leadership. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy fired his commander-in-chief after public pressure.…
What to know about Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain, home to an underground nuclear site threatened by Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump repeatedly has issued threats to bomb an under-construction Iranian nuclear site buried deep under a mountain.…