Interim President of Brazil Michel Temer

Interim President of Brazil Michel Temer reaffirmed his commitment to promoting business and private investment... More


The New York Times and The Guardian editorial boards are calling for the U.S. and British governments to end their support for Saudi Arabia's war in Yemen.... More


In the United States, the American Red Cross is calling this week's flooding in Louisiana the worst disaster in the U.S. since Hurricane Sandy in 2012.... More


The office of United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has acknowledged that the U.N. played a role in a cholera epidemic that killed more than 9,000 people in Haiti.... More


Communities in the Peruvian Amazon are facing a new environmental disaster as a 40-year-old pipeline operated by state oil company Petroperu has experienced a major oil spill for the fourth time this year.... More


Bolivian President Evo Morales

A new poll has revealed that 77 percent of Bolivians believe that President Evo Morales' leadership has been decisive for the country's national development in the past decade.... More


In South Sudan, the U.N. is launching an investigation into allegations that U.N. peacekeepers did not attempt to prevent multiple cases of abuse and sexual violence against civilians.... More


Former Fox News CEO Roger Ailes

The former head of booking at Fox News says former CEO Roger Ailes sexually harassed her for two decades.... More


The White House has announced it will substantially expand a program to admit Central American refugees into the United States.... More


Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is pressing Australian leaders to agree on legislation that would allow for indefinite imprisonment of people convicted of terrorism.... More


The new report shows that young people are excluded from decision-making and are among the most impacted by economic crises.... More


The general secretary of the Federation of Cuban Women, Teresa Amarelle, called for greater inclusion of females in the membership of the National Association of Small Farmers, which she considered a key sector in the economic life of the country.... More


The Institute of Civil Aeronautics of Cuba is currently hosting in Havana the 88th meeting of the Executive Committee of the Latin American Civil Aviation Commission. Cuba currently holds one of the commission's vice presidencies.... More


Suspended Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff lashed out at what she termed the practices of her country's elites and said citizens want a "profound transformation" of Brazil's political system... More


In Yemen, residents of the capital Sana’a say a U.S.-backed, Saudi-led air-strike killed nine civilians Tuesday.... More


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