Colombian Air Force plane crashes with over 100 soldiers on board
At least one fatality has been reported after the C-130 Hercules, which was carrying 121 people, crashed in Putumayo, in the southwestern part of the country
The dilemma of Iraqi Kurds in the face of their Western allies’ offensive against Iran: ‘It’s not our war’
The autonomous region that houses Kurdish-Iranian militias, aligned with the US and Israel, is the only border in the Middle East from which troops could be sent to the neighboring country
Cuba: The oligarch's sincerity and the humanitarian flotilla
A solution on Washington’s terms could bring the release of prisoners, openness to investment, or the removal of a high-ranking figure in the communist establishment, but the ultimate objectives would serve the interests of an even more predatory entity
Cuba is nudged closer to the edge: ‘Shower fast! Cook quickly, before the power goes!’
The US embargo is exacerbating shortages that have been a fact of life for decades. This is the portrait of a society used to dealing with adversity
‘Prognathodon cipactli,’ a sea monster from the age of the dinosaurs discovered in Mexico
The aquatic reptile, a superpredator of the mosasaur family, inhabited the seas of what is now the northeast of the country about 70 million years ago
Venezuela forgets about Maduro and starts down an irreversible path
The country is trying to turn the page while Venezuelans take to the streets to gauge the true openness of Delcy Rodríguez’s government
Loose ends remain after the downfall of El Mencho, the last great drug lord
The Attorney General Office’s failure to secure the site where the cartel kingpin was killed, the gaps in the narrative about the subsequent violence that left dozens dead, and the doubts about the future of the CJNG paint a picture of the current criminal landscape in Mexico
Welcome, American scientists: Europe, a haven for researchers struggling under Trump
Initiatives are multiplying in EU countries including France, Germany and Austria to attract the talent being driven away by the US president’s policies
The debate over Trump’s mental health: ‘Malignant narcissist ’ or ‘superhuman president’?
While some warn of the danger of having someone suffering from ‘cognitive decline’ in the White House, his inner circle attributes his outbursts to his iconoclastic personality
The geopolitical suicide of the United States
The Iran disaster adds to the deterioration of alliances, the collapse of an international order that benefited Washington, and the erosion of democracy and soft power
Against the terror of ICE, the Mayans of Brooklyn keep the faith
The arrest of a Guatemalan evangelical church leader in the Bensonhurst neighborhood highlights the constant but discreet harassment of this migrant community in recent months
More poverty, less travel and fewer jobs: what the world would be like with oil at $200
Analysts are beginning to consider the possibility of prices breaking all records if the conflict in the Middle East persists. In that case, a global recession would be almost inevitable
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