Demonstrators take part in a protest against the government of Colombian President Ivan Duque, in Bogota, Colombia on Jan. 21. REUTERS/LUISA GONZALEZ

Colombian police clash with protesters

BOGOTA – Colombian police clashed with protesters on Tuesday, damaging some public transport infrastructure after a renewal of demonstrations. Mass protests were held in November and December...
Mexican security forces guard the riverside in Ciudad Hidalgo, Mexico on Jan. 21. REUTERS/ANDRES MARTINEZ CASARES

Mexico halts migrant caravan

MEXICO City – The government here on Tuesday said it halted a caravan of undocumented Central American migrants who waded across a river into Mexico. The caravan,...
A man wearing a mask reads on the subway in Beijing, China on Jan. 21. REUTERS/TINGSHU WANG

China reports 4th death from new coronavirus

SHANGHAI – China reported a fourth death from a new coronavirus on Tuesday as the number of cases continued to rise. Health authorities around the world stepped up...
Police officers restrain a migrant who is trying to enter Mexico. The country has cut off its migration routes to the United States (US) under pressure from US President Donald Trump. AFP

US-bound migrants cross river to reach Mexico

WASHINGTON – Hundreds of migrants waded into a river on the southern Mexico border as they tried to reach the United States (US). The migrants, mainly from...
One of the victims receive medical treatment after a missile attack on a military training camp in Yemen on Saturday which authorities said killed at least 111 persons. AFP

Death toll in attack on Yemen military base rises to 111

Yemen – The death toll from Saturday’s missile attack on a military training camp here has risen to at least 111, the government said. The...
A demonstrator is carried away by police officers during a protest of the climate action group Extinction Rebellion at a motor show in Brussels, Belgium on Jan. 18. REUTERS/YVES HERMAN

Brussels police detain 185 climate protesters

BRUSSELS – Police detained 185 protesters in central Brussels on Saturday after the environmental protest group Extinction Rebellion staged demonstrations at a car show in protest...
Migrants from Central America, part of a caravan travelling to the United States, wait to cross into Mexico in El Ceibo, Guatemala on Jan. 18. REUTERS/VICTOR PENA

Migrants gather on Guatemala border to enter Mexico en masse

TECUN UMAN – Hundreds of Central Americans gathered on the Guatemala-Mexico border on Sunday, aiming to cross en masse early on Monday. Small groups of migrants crossed...
Clothes remain in a tunnel entrance where at least 75 inmates escaped on Sunday at Pedro Juan Caballero city jail in Paraguay. AP/MARCIANO CANDIA

75 inmates escape Paraguay prison

ASUNCION – At least 75 inmates, including members of Brazil’s most powerful gang, escaped from a Paraguayan prison on Sunday after digging a tunnel in an...
Yemeni army soldiers secure a site in the south of the country after an attack last year. On Saturday, Iran-aligned Houthi militia attacked a military training camp in the Yemeni city of Marib, killing‮ ‬60 military personnel and wounding dozens others, Saudi state television said.‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬ ALI OWIDHA/REUTERS

Houthi attack on Yemen military camp kills 60

CAIRO – Iran-aligned Houthi militia attacked a military training camp in the Yemeni city of Marib on Saturday, killing 60 military personnel and wounding dozens others, Saudi...
Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, leave Canada House in London, Britain on Jan. 7. REUTERS/TOBY MELVILLE/FILE PHOTO

UK’s Harry, Meghan to drop titles, retire as working royals

LONDON – Prince Harry and his wife Meghan will no longer be working members of Britain’s monarchy and they will pay their own way in life...