admin Rescuers call for silence around earthquake rubble as window for survival narrows in Colombia
With arms raised and fists clenched, rescuers in Colombia called for silence as they listened for signs of life in…
Settler siege of Palestinian homes in West Bank a ‘horrific act of terror,’ US ambassador says
The U.S. Ambassador to Israel has condemned the actions of Jewish settlers who are besieging the home of an American…
A punishing European drought shrivels crops from Dutch potatoes to Bosnian corn
A drought that is slamming Europe this summer is hitting farmers across Europe hard. From potatoes and onions in the…
Nigel Farage faces off against Count Binface in special election that’s been denounced as a stunt
A special election is taking place Thursday in the seaside town of Clacton, just east of London. The election was…
Colombia’s earthquake is déjà vu for Venezuelans. The government response is anything but
Two powerful earthquakes less than two months apart have exposed stark differences in how neighboring Venezuela and Colombia respond to…
What to know from AP’s report about pregnant women and babies dying in Nepal amid USAID cuts
The Associated Press has found that the decision by the United States to slash its foreign aid funding last year…
USAID fallout: In Nepal, when the aid workers stopped coming, the women and babies started dying
The Associated Press has found that the decision by the United States to slash its foreign aid funding last year…
Putin threatens retaliation for Western seizures of Russian commercial vessels
Russian President Vladimir Putin has threatened retaliation against Western seizures of Russian commercial vessels, calling them "piracy." Speaking from a…
US strikes targeting Houthis killed 153 civilians in Yemen last year, Pentagon review says
A Pentagon review has found that U.S. airstrikes targeting Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen last year killed more than 150…
Iranian-backed Houthis kill 6 in attack on vessel, and other developments in the Mideast
Authorities in Yemen say at least six people were killed when Iran-backed Houthi rebels fired missiles on a vessel in…