Neglect, Corruption Left Puerto Rico’s Power Grid Ripe for Failure, Observers Say
Individuals long familiar with the inner workings of Puerto Rico’s publicly owned power authority saymore
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Some relatives of crew members on a missing Argentine submarine are asking to be plaintiffsmore
Leave a commentBritons React Angrily to Trump’s Retweets of Anti-Muslim Videos
British lawmakers and officials have reacted angrily to President Donald Trump’s retweeting of anti-Muslim videosmore
Leave a commentTensions Rise in Turkey Over Syrian Refugees
Turkey hosts the largest number of refugees in the world, and three million of themmore
Leave a commentVenezuela Arrests 2 Top Former Oil Officials
Venezuela’s chief prosecutor says two former top oil bosses have been arrested as part ofmore
Leave a commentFrance Invites US to Dec. 13 Summit on Boosting Fight Against W.African Militants
French President Emmanuel Macron fears Islamist militants have scored military and symbolic victories in Westmore
Leave a commentDenmark Detains Russian Man at Moscow’s Request
Denmark has detained a 43-year-old Russian national at Moscow’s request pending an international extradition, Danishmore
Leave a commentMoscow Mulls Next Move in Escalating Media Spat With US
The Kremlin voiced dismay Thursday over the withdrawal of a Russian state-funded TV station’s credentialsmore
Leave a commentTensions Rise as Vote Count in Honduras Drags on
Protests were growing in Honduras as incumbent President Juan Orlando Hernandez emerged with a slimmore
Leave a commentMore Than Half the World’s Population Lacks Social Protection
The International Labor Organization says a majority of the world’s population, four billion people, havemore
Leave a commentMexico Economy Minister Calls US NAFTA Autos Proposal ‘Not Viable’
Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo said Wednesday that Trump administration demands for a U.S.-specific automotivemore
Leave a commentSearch for Argentine Sub Narrows to Area of Explosion
The international effort to find a missing Argentine submarine has come up empty after scouringmore
Leave a commentRussian Network RT Loses US Capitol Hill Credentials
Broadcast reporters for Russian state-funded TV channel RT will no longer be able to reportmore
Leave a commentVP: Venezuela’s Maduro to Seek 2nd Term in 2018
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro — who is battling a crippling economic crisis in his oil-rich,more
Leave a commentPalestinian Rivals Delay Full Gaza Handover by 10 Days
Rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas agreed Wednesday to delay final transfer of power ofmore
Leave a commentUS, Britain, France Accused of Snubbing Anti-nuclear Nobel Prize
The anti-nuclear group which won the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize accused the United States, Britainmore
Leave a commentWith Deforestation Rising, Colombia Businesses Join Fight to End Destruction
Colombia’s palm oil industry and big businesses have pledged to eliminate deforestation from their supplymore
Leave a commentEx-Egypt Premier Says He’ll Run in 2018 Presidential Vote
A former Egyptian prime minister living in the United Arab Emirates says he will returnmore
Leave a commentAlgeria’s Independent Press Fears for Its Survival
Stifled by the internet and 24-hour news channels as well as political pressures, Algeria’s independentmore
Leave a commentUS Trial Threatens Funding for Turkey’s Dollar-dependent Banks
Turkey’s deteriorating finances are hurting the country’s banks whose reliance on dollar funding makes themmore
Leave a commentArgentina Sentences ‘Angel of Death’ to Life in Prison
An Argentine court is sentencing a former navy captain known as the “Angel of Death”more
Leave a commentNATO Official: NATO Should Defend Sweden, Finland If Attacked
NATO should defend Sweden and Finland in the event of an armed aggression, although neithermore
Leave a commentTurkish President Calls Accusations of Family Bank Transfers Abroad Lies
President Tayyip Erdogan dismissed as lies accusations by Turkey’s main opposition party that his familymore
Leave a commentNewly Exiled Venezuelan Opposition Leader Makes Rounds in Washington
The departure into exile of one of Venezuela’s main opposition leaders — the ousted mayormore
Leave a commentTurkey’s Love Affair with Saudi Arabia On the Rocks
A deal signed by Turkish and Iranian ministers Sunday to enhance efforts to break Saudimore
Leave a commentIran Provides Refuge to Families of Shi’ite Afghan Fighters Killed in Syria
Tears streamed down her cheeks as she held up the pictures of her two grandsons.more
Leave a commentMexico Ruling Party Hopeful Attacks Rival’s ‘Hunger for Power’
A newly unveiled presidential contender for Mexico’s ruling party attacked his main leftist rival onmore
Leave a commentSyrian Government Expected to Join Geneva Peace Talks
Syrian government negotiators are expected Wednesday in Geneva to join U.N.-led peace talks aimed atmore
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