Argentina recorded its worst economic contraction in seven years with a 5.9 reduction in Gross Domestic Product for the third quarter... More


More than 40 troops from Afghanistan visiting the United States for military training have vanished in less than two years, according to the U.S. Defense Department. ... More


A new report from the Bureau of Investigative Journalism says the Pentagon gave the controversial U.K. PR firm Bell Pottinger over a half-billion dollars to run a top-secret propaganda program in Iraq. ... More


A girl under the age of 15 marries somewhere in the world every seven seconds on average, according to data provided by the organization Save the Children. ... More


The death toll from Hurricane Matthew has reached 20 in the United States, with more than two million homes and business still without electrical power. ... More


Brazilian Former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Brazil's Supreme Court approved a request to probe former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva alleged involvement in a corruption ring involving the state-run oil company. ... More


Political analysts across the United States came out swinging on Monday, calling Sunday night's presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump the worst in U.S. history.... More


Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov

Russia has dismissed Washington's accusations of attempting to interfere in the 2016 elections, stressing that such baseless claims are just aimed at fanning "unprecedented anti-Russian hysteria.” ... More


Hundreds of people, answering the call by the School of Americas Watch for a U.S. Border Convergence, met on both sides of the U.S. and Mexico for a weekend of protests against U.S. militarization and in support of migrant rights. ... More


More than 450,000 Chileans living abroad will now be eligible to vote after President Michelle Bachelet enacted a law that will allow them to participate in general and local elections and also in referendums. ... More


Delegations from around 20 Latin American and Caribbean countries met over the weekend in Ecuador's capital Quito... More


In the U.S. state of Illinois, the State Treasury has suspended investing with Wells Fargo amid a massive scandal at the major Wall Street bank... More


As the death toll in hurricane-hit Haiti surpasses 875, tens of thousands are left homeless and outbreaks of cholera continue to claim more lives. ... More


At least four people are dead in the U.S. state of Florida after Hurricane Matthew has battered the U.S. state's east coast, leaving many without power. ... More


The Israeli navy has intercepted the all women's solidarity boat Zaytouna in international waters before it reached Gaza.... More


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