Fox chair Roger Ailes

Lawyers for Fox chair Roger Ailes have confirmed that their client is in negotiations to step down from Fox amid more than a half-dozen accusations of sexual harassment.... More


For more than 20 years, El Salvador's amnesty law has shielded perpetrators of grave human rights abuses committed during the U.S.-backed civil war. ... More


An Argentinean social movement has launched a day of protest to demand more government assistance in light of an increase in the number of families turning to community kitchens in order to get by under President Mauricio Macri’s austerity policies... More


Former Chilean Army Commander Juan Emilio Cheyre

Former Army Commander Juan Emilio Cheyre, along with six former military officials, were released on bail five days after they were arrested over their alleged involvement in the death of 15 people as part of an operation known as the Death Caravan... More


About 80 percent of people living along the U.S.-Mexico border reject the plan by the presumptive Republican candidate for the White House, Donald Trump, to build a wall separating the two countries... More


A former captain of the Guatemalan Army, Byron Lima, was killed in prison Monday while serving a 20-year-prison sentence for his involvement in the 1998 assassination of Roman Catholic Bishop Juan Jose Gerardi Conedera... More


The 15 members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will vote behind closed doors on Thursday in order to select the next secretary-general to the world body out of a dozen officially proposed contenders.... More


Paraguayan President Horacio Cartes and Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

The Palestine Liberation Organization has slammed the Paraguayan head of state for visiting the Old City of Jerusalem in occupied Palestinian territories as part of his diplomatic agenda in Israel. ... More


In the United States, the Democratic Party’s platform committee in Orlando, Florida, has called for the closure of the School of the Americas, a military training institute whose graduates who have committed human rights abuses and carried out coups across Latin America.... More


British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson

In news from Britain, recently appointed Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is refusing to apologize for insults he’s leveled at various world leaders.... More


African-American men who live below the poverty line have the greatest mortality risk of any ethnic group in the US, according to new research.... More


Venezuela's Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez

Venezuela's Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez says that the government of Nicolas Maduro wants to maintain diplomatic relations with the United States, grounded on mutual respect.... More


Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Suspended President Dilma Rousseff's predecessor, former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva -- popularly known as Lula -- is the favored candidate for the 2018 presidential elections. ... More


An international arbitrator has ordered tobacco company Philip Morris to pay Uruguay $7 million in damages and court costs after losing a lawsuit that challenged government anti-smoking policies... More


Ecuador's government has rejected a U.S. Supreme Court ruling ordering the country to pay oil-giant Chevron a $96 million judgment for breach of contract.... More


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