The siege reported by the Venezuelan opposition at the Argentine embassy in Caracas has sparked strong reactions from the United States, the Organization of American States (OAS), and other international actors. According to the opposition, security forces of Nicolás Maduro’s government have harassed individuals seeking asylum at the embassy, which

This Saturday, thousands of Colombians took to the streets of Bogotá and 17 other cities across the country to express their opposition to the reforms proposed by President Gustavo Petro. The day of protest, organized by social organizations and opposition parties, stands out as one of the largest demonstrations against

Haiti has taken an initial step toward dialogue with the Dominican Republic in an effort to improve strained bilateral relations. Jean-Victor Harvel, Haiti’s new Foreign Minister, held a meeting with Dominican Ambassador to Haiti, Faruk Miguel Castillo, in the Haitian capital. According to the digital outlet Haiti Libre, the meeting

A massive fire engulfed Isla Puting Bato, a crowded shanty town in Tondo, Manila, on Sunday, leaving nearly 8,000 people homeless and destroying over 1,000 stilt houses. The fire began around 8 a.m. and raged for almost eight hours before being declared under control at 4:07 p.m. The Manila Fire

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. The charges stem from alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity during Israel’s military operations in Gaza between October 2023 and May 2024. Specific allegations include the war crime

Vang Vieng, Laos, a renowned destination for backpackers, has been plunged into crisis following a suspected methanol poisoning incident that has claimed the lives of six tourists from four countries. Authorities are investigating after travelers consumed contaminated alcohol, sparking international warnings and concerns about the safety of local beverages. Among

Beirut, Lebanon — Dozens of people were killed this weekend in Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon, marking a severe escalation in hostilities between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah. Among the dead were 29 people, including families, in Beirut’s Basta district after a multi-story residential building was flattened in a devastating

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Alongside Netanyahu, former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and senior Hamas official Mohammed Deif have been charged with war crimes. The ICC’s decision underscores the

Dutch border police have intercepted 497 individuals attempting to enter the Netherlands illegally by road from January through October this year. These checks, conducted at crossings with Germany and Belgium, are part of ongoing efforts to address rising migration pressures. Over 115,000 travelers were screened during this period, according to

Russian President Vladimir Putin has amended his country’s nuclear doctrine in response to the Biden administration’s decision to allow Ukraine to target Russian territory with U.S.-made missiles. The updated policy signals a lower threshold for nuclear weapon use, marking a sharp escalation in rhetoric as the war in Ukraine surpasses