An Argentinean court has found 15 military officials guilty for crimes committed under Plan Condor, a program launched in the 1970s designed to eliminate all opposition to right-wing dictatorships in South America. ... More
The United States has reportedly suspended the transfer of cluster bombs to Saudi Arabia amid growing concerns that the kingdom has used the weapons in its bombing campaign in Yemen. Reports say that the move follows rising criticism by members of the U.S. Congress of Washington’s support for its ally in the year-long aggression, which has killed more than 9,400 people. ... More
U.S. forces stationed on Japan’s Okinawa island will be put under a month-long curfew following the rape and murder of a Japanese woman by a former U.S. Marine. Lawrence Nicholson, the head of U.S. military forces on the island of Okinawa, said that a night-time curfew and some other regulations will come into effect for a month beginning on Monday.... More
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says he will not hold a debate with Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders, an event that would have become a potentially high-ratings television spectacle. ... More
The ranking of countries according to their GDP growth is ineffective in understanding inequality while bolstering South-South cooperation instead could better help Latin America overcome its obstacles.... More
The Israeli regime is set to demolish more homes belonging to Palestinians in the occupied West Bank despite international condemnation against the regime’s demolition campaign against Palestinian homes and properties. ... More
In Brazil, the interim government of Michel Temer has announced plans to abandon the current limits on foreign land ownership, clearing the way for land grabs by multinational corporations.... More
Panama's Supreme Court has called on the Central American country's government to request the extradition of former President Ricardo Martinelli from the United States.... More
Judges in Argentina are ruling on the crimes committed under Operation Condor, a program launched in the 1970s designed to eliminate all opposition to right-wing dictatorships in South America.... More
New evidence has emerged implicating Venezuela’s right-wing National Assembly leader Henry Ramos Allup in recent protest violence... More
Residents in Hiroshima have greeted U.S. President Barack Obama with protests at the site of the world’s first atomic bombing conducted by the United States more than 70 years ago.... More
U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has secured the required number of delegates to win the nomination of this party.... More
U.S. President Barack Obama says world leaders are “rattled” by the presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and are not sure how to react to his proposals. ... More
The Netherlands has rejected calls by Israel to declare illegal a growing international campaign that calls for the boycott of Israeli products. ... More
The Italian coast guard says at least 20 people have drowned trying to cross the Mediterranean, while the coast guard rescued more than 4,000 additional people in recent hours.... More
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