Nora Aunor, who became one of the biggest stars of Philippine cinema during a career that spanned seven decades, has died. Aunor died Wednesday, according to social media posts from…
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The Maldives has banned Israeli passport holders from entering its territory, the president’s office said on Wednesday, accusing Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza war, an allegation…
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Ecuador ‘would love to have US forces’ helping in gang crackdown, president says
by adminEcuador has been requesting foreign military support for months, saying that its fight against gangs is a “transnational war” that requires the contribution of multiple countries. Noboa said that while…
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Peru’s former first lady seeks asylum in Brazilian Embassy as she and ex-President Humala sentenced to prison
by adminPeru’s former First Lady Nadine Heredia requested asylum at the Brazilian Embassy in Lima on Tuesday, the same day she and her husband, former President Ollanta Humala, were sentenced to…
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Hungary passes constitutional amendment to ban LGBTQ+ public events, seen as a major blow to rights
by adminHungary’s parliament on Monday passed an amendment to the constitution that allows the government to ban public events by LGBTQ+ communities, a decision that legal scholars and critics call another…
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Up to 400,000 displaced from Darfur camp after Sudan RSF takeover, UN agency says
by adminBetween 60,000 and 80,000 households – or up to 400,000 people – have been displaced from Sudan’s Zamzam camp in North Darfur after it was taken over by the Rapid…
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Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian-Spanish Nobel Prize-winning author whose work focused on the evils of totalitarianism and who once ran for president, has died at age 89, according to his…
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North Korea is making what could be its largest, most advanced warship ever, new satellite photos show
by adminNew satellite images show what could be North Korea’s biggest warship ever – possibly more than double the size of anything in leader Kim Jong Un’s naval fleet. Images taken…
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‘This isn’t Russia, never was, and never will be’: Ukrainians living under occupation fear Trump’s peace talks
by adminAsked why she and other Ukrainian people choose to keep living under Russian occupation instead of fleeing, the woman paused for a moment. “I don’t know how to explain the…
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Tanzania’s top opposition party disqualified from polls, election commission says
by adminTanzania’s main opposition party CHADEMA has been disqualified from elections due later this year, a senior election commission official said on Saturday, days after the party’s leader was charged with…