Former soccer star Diego Maradona criticized Argentinean president Mauricio Macri for his austerity measures since taking office, including hundreds of thousands of layoffs... More


The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to revive a Puerto Rico debt-restructuring law, putting the U.S. territory at risk of a messy default unless Congress this month passes legislation to help the Caribbean island survive its crippling fiscal crisis.... More


The Colombian government and FARC rebels are getting closer to finalizing peace talks and an agreement to bring an end to over five decades of internal armed conflict after more than three years of negotiations.... More


The CIA has released dozens of previously classified documents that expose grim details about the U.S. spy agency's torture program after the September 11, 2001 attacks, including a request that it would never be prosecuted for abusing suspects.... More


At least six demonstrators and 20 policemen were injured as several hundred clashed with police in Paris on Tuesday in the latest demonstration against disputed labor reforms in France. ... More


In the United States, the Democratic presidential race has officially come to an end with Hillary Clinton winning the primary contest in the U.S. capital, gaining nearly 79 percent of the vote.... More


Israel has cut water supplies to major areas in the north of the occupied West Bank amid sweltering heat and the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan.... More


Migrant and refugee children making the perilous journey to Europe to escape war and poverty face possible beatings, rape and forced labor in addition to risk of drowning in the Mediterranean. ... More


The Organization of American States, the OAS, has begun its 46th General Assembly in the Dominican Republic, where member states are debating the rights of Indigenous peoples and the political situation in Venezuela... More


President of the Dominican Republic Danilo Medina

The President of the Dominican Republic Danilo Medina called on the Organization of American States to apologize for its support of the U.S. invasion of his country in 1965.... More


Brazilian interim President Michel Temer said "a war" has marked his term, as Sunday marks his first month in power.... More


Venezuelan Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez called on the United States to free Puerto Rican political prisoner Oscar Lopez Rivera at the first day of meetings with the General Assembly of the Organization of American States on Tuesday.... More


French police used teargas against anti-labor law protesters in the French capital as union workers go on strike over government labor reforms. ... More


Julian Assange, the founder of the whistleblower website WikiLeaks, says that his organization will soon release new e-mails related to U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.... More


An attacker allegedly affiliated with the Daesh terrorist group has killed a police chief and his wife at their home located near Paris before being gunned down by the police.... More


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