Guatemalans prepare to vote in troubled presidential election
Guatemala's presidential runoff on August 20 will see a former first lady compete against the son of a former president, capping a troubled race that has worried observers about the country's future as inequality and corruption drives political turbulence throughout the region.
2023-08-12 12:54
West African bloc prepares standby force for possible Niger intervention
By Edward McAllister and Anait Miridzhanian DAKAR (Reuters) -West African nations on Friday worked on plans for a possible military
2023-08-11 16:52
UN-Syria Bab al-Hawa aid delivery deal raises fears
A deal is reached to reopen a vital crossing, but aid groups warn it could be manipulated by Syria.
2023-08-10 17:58
West African leaders aim to agree next steps on defiant Niger junta
NIAMEY/ABUJA West African heads of state hold a summit on Thursday aiming to agree on a plan of
2023-08-10 14:26
German official accused of spying for Russia
The man, named only as Thomas H, worked for an office dealing with military equipment and IT.
2023-08-10 12:26
Florida's DeSantis replaces elected Democratic prosecutor
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday suspended a county prosecutor after accusing her of being soft on crime,
2023-08-09 23:59
Niger ex-rebel launches anti-coup movement in first sign of internal resistance
By Boureima Balima NIAMEY (Reuters) -A former rebel leader and politician in Niger has launched a movement opposing the junta
2023-08-09 20:47
Niger junta rebuffs diplomatic overtures backed by US, UN
By Boureima Balima and Abdel-Kader Mazou NIAMEY (Reuters) -Niger's junta on Tuesday rejected the latest diplomatic mission from African countries
2023-08-08 21:19
Security increases for judge assigned to Donald Trump's January 6 criminal case
Security for the federal judge assigned to oversee the criminal case against former President Donald Trump over his attempts to overturn the 2020 election has been increased in the federal courthouse in Washington, DC.
2023-08-08 05:48
US watchdog reviewing Julie Su's status as acting labor secretary
By Josephine Walker WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. government watchdog is reviewing how long Democratic President Joe Biden's pick for labor
2023-08-08 02:15
Ahead of possible Trump indictment, Atlanta locks down courthouse
By Rich McKay and Josephine Walker ATLANTA Law-enforcement officers surrounded the Fulton County courthouse on Monday in downtown
2023-08-08 00:53
Deadly floods hit China's major grain-producing region, fueling food security concerns
Days of heavy rain have caused severe flooding in China's leading grain-producing region in the northeast, killing 14 people and raising concerns about food security as floodwater inundated farmlands.
2023-08-07 16:18