The US Supreme Court announced on Friday that it will determine whether to block a $10 billion lawsuit filed by the Mexican government against several major American gun manufacturers and distributors. Mexico alleges that these companies, including Colt, Glock, Smith...
US Supreme Court to Rule on Mexico’s $10 Billion Lawsuit Against American Gun Manufacturers
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DEA Delays Reporting Torture by Latin American Allies, Watchdog Finds
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is under fire from a federal government watchdog for not reporting human rights abuses by its Latin American law enforcement partners in a timely manner. According to a memorandum from the Justice Department’s Office of...
Explosion Near Karachi Airport Kills Two, Injures Ten in Suspected Attack Targeting Chinese Nationals
Karachi, Pakistan – At least two people were killed, and ten others were injured in a massive explosion near Karachi’s international airport on Sunday night. The blast, which local authorities initially believed to be caused by an oil tanker explosion, has now been...
Hurricane Milton Set to Strengthen, Florida Prepares for Landfall
Hurricane Milton, currently gathering strength in the Gulf of Mexico, is expected to intensify into a hurricane as it moves toward Florida. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has warned that Milton could become a major hurricane, threatening Florida's west coast just...
Gang Attack in Haiti Claims 70 Lives, Including Infants
In a devastating act of violence, members of the Gran Grif gang attacked the town of Pont-Sondé in central Haiti on Thursday, leaving at least 70 people dead, including three infants. The United Nations Human Rights Office confirmed the attack, which also resulted in...
Dominican Republic to Deport Up to 10,000 Haitians Weekly, Citing Migration Concerns
The Dominican Republic has announced plans to intensify the deportation of Haitian migrants, with up to 10,000 individuals set to be expelled each week. The move was confirmed by government spokesman Homero Figueroa on Wednesday, as the country grapples with what it...
Israeli Airstrike Reportedly Hits Beirut, Triggering Explosions Near Airport
Beirut was rocked by a series of explosions today, with reports indicating that an Israeli airstrike targeted an area close to the city’s international airport. The blasts sent plumes of smoke rising over the southern parts of the Lebanese capital, sparking fear and...
Over 100 Individuals Prepare to File New Allegations Against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
More than 100 men and women are preparing to file civil suits against music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, according to Houston-based attorney Tony Buzbee. During a press conference on Tuesday, Buzbee announced that his firm, The Buzbee Law Firm, along with the AVA Law...
UK Reaffirms Commitment to Falklands Despite Chagos Islands Agreement
The UK has reassured the Falkland Islands that its commitment to their sovereignty remains "unwavering" following a historic deal to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. This message was delivered by Falkland Islands Governor Alison Blake, aiming to ease...
Rockets Fired from Lebanon as Tensions Escalate in Northern Israel
October 6, 2024 - Tensions in the Middle East have spiked again, as Israel's military reported early Friday that nearly two dozen projectiles were fired from southern Lebanon into northern Israeli territories. This comes amid growing concerns over the ongoing conflict...
Gen Z Calls Out Older Generations in Aruba for Political Inaction
In Aruba, Generation Z is emerging as a powerful force for change, demanding more action on key issues like environmental protection, economic inequality, and social justice. Young Arubans are increasingly criticizing older generations for not doing enough to address...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Federal Criminal Case Assigned to New Judge
Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs’ federal criminal case, which includes serious allegations of sex trafficking, has been reassigned to a new judge, according to a notice filed in the court docket on Thursday. The case will now be overseen by Judge Arun Subramanian, who...
Lebanese Citizens Flee as Israeli Airstrikes Intensify Amid Escalating Conflict
Lebanon is facing its worst crisis since the 2006 war, as thousands of civilians are fleeing the country following intensified Israeli airstrikes and ground operations targeting Hezbollah. The situation has grown dire in recent weeks, with Israeli forces conducting...
Will Global Warming Bring Hurricanes to Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire?
The islands of Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire (commonly known as the ABC islands) have historically enjoyed relative safety from hurricanes due to their location just outside the traditional Hurricane Belt. However, with the effects of global warming becoming...
UK Ends 142-Year Reliance on Coal Power as Last Plant Shuts Down
The UK is set to mark a major milestone in its fight against climate change as it officially ends its 142-year reliance on coal power. On Monday, the last coal-fired power station, Ratcliffe-on-Soar near Nottingham, will cease operations, signaling the nation's...
Outrage as Dutch Government Revokes Asylum for 200 Afghan Security Guards
In a controversial move, the Dutch government has reversed a previous decision to grant asylum to 200 Afghan security guards who were employed at the Dutch embassy in Kabul when the Taliban seized the city in August 2021. These guards, although initially denied asylum...
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Pegasus and Colombia: The Urgency for Transparency in the Use of Surveillance Technology
The controversy surrounding the Pegasus spyware has raised concerns in Colombia about the use of surveillance tools and their potential impact on constitutional rights. Recent reports from sources within the White House indicate that the United States financed the...
Amsterdam Hologram of Murdered Sex Worker Seeks Justice in Cold Case
In a striking move, Amsterdam police have set up a hologram of a young sex worker in the city's red-light district, hoping to uncover clues in the unsolved murder of Bernadette “Betty” Szabo. Szabo, a 19-year-old Hungarian woman, was tragically killed in 2009, a few...
Dominican Republic Seizes Second Largest Drug Shipment in Its History: Over Two Tons of Cocaine
The Dominican Republic's National Drug Control Directorate (DNCD) seized a historic shipment of 2,198 packages of suspected cocaine, weighing approximately 2.2 tons, at the Multimodal Caucedo Port on Saturday. This operation marks the second-largest drug seizure in...
Dozens of Cars Belonging to Schiphol Travelers Destroyed in Major Fire in Rijsenhout
Rijsenhout, North Holland – A large fire engulfed dozens of vehicles on a parking lot in Rijsenhout, a small village just south of Schiphol Airport. Between forty and fifty cars were reportedly destroyed, all belonging to travelers who had left their vehicles parked...
Paris Ramps Up Security with 4,000 Police for France-Israel Soccer Match After Amsterdam Violence
Paris, France - November 10, 2024 In an unprecedented move, Paris police announced plans to deploy 4,000 officers and 1,600 stadium staff to secure the upcoming UEFA Nations League soccer match between France and Israel. The decision comes just a few days after...