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More than 36 years after the United States invaded Panama to arrest Manuel Noriega, Washington has once again launched a military operation to seize the sitting president of a sovereign Latin American country. The move echoes the logic of the Monroe Doctrine revived for the Trump era: enforcing US dominance in the western hemisphere through the use of force rather than law. Beyond its immediate impact on Latin America, the operation has sent a wider signal. It underscores a willingness to bypass...

Opinion: We created a city where people want to move in, rather than move out. Neighborhoods are once again bustling with new residents.

Investigators believe Godishala was killed at Arjun Sharma’s apartment in Columbia on New Year’s Eve

Oil prices have slipped and precious metal prices jumped after U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

The U.S. forces' capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife in Caracas has left many people with questions. Here's what we know so far, including who is running the country.

Michael Clarke, 64, drowned in a swimming pool on New Year's Eve while on holiday in Gambia, as his daughter pleads for help to get her father's body returned home

Maduro and his wife are expected to appear at noon before a judge in New York.

A Paris court found 10 people guilty of cyberbullying France's first lady, Brigitte Macron, by spreading false online claims about her gender and sexuality, including allegations she was born a man.

Medical experts are on high alert with Flu, Mpox and Victorian disease rubella among the diseases doctors are most worried about in 2026 with Disease X still a 'real' threat

Driven by soaring prices, inflation, and a plunging currency, Iranians have taken to the streets in what is the biggest threat to the Islamic regime in years. Journalists from RFE/RL’s Iranian service, Radio Farda, bring you the latest developments, analysis, and reporting from on the ground.

A Paris court found them guilty of "malicious" bullying towards the wife of the French president.

Sultan Kosen was confirmed as the world's tallest man in 2009 when he became the first person in more than two decades to be measured at more than 8ft tall