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The Philippines’ long-standing alliance with the United States has come under fresh scrutiny after Washington’s move against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, with critics in Manila warning the action had complicated the country’s claim to champion a rules-based international order. Opposition lawmakers and analysts said the US operation, which resulted in Maduro being captured and brought to the United States to face charges, had left the Philippines “compromised” and exposed to charges of...

Although flight restrictions following the mission in Venezuela have been lifted, travelers say the ripple effects continue to upend plans across the Caribbean.

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

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