Americas

Scores Feared Dead as Colombian Military Plane Crashes in Amazon Region

BOGOTÁ, Colombia A Colombian military transport plane carrying 125 soldiers and crew crashed shortly after takeoff in the country’s southern…

20 hours ago

Outrage and Demands for Answers After Former Afghan Soldier Dies in ICE Custody

A wave of grief and demands for accountability have emerged following the death of a former Afghan special forces soldier…

1 week ago

US Military Launches Rescue Operation After Refueling Aircraft Crash in Iraq

ERBIL, Iraq – The United States military has launched a rescue operation following the crash of a US aircraft in western…

2 weeks ago

Jesse Jackson, transformative civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate, dies at 84

Veteran US civil rights activist the Reverend Jesse Jackson, one of the nation's most influential and consequential Black voices, has…

1 month ago

Chicago Teen Who Fought for Her Father’s Freedom Dies of Rare Cancer at 16

CHICAGO — A Chicago teenager who became a public advocate for her father’s release after he was detained by immigration officials…

1 month ago

US and Iran Show Flexibility on Nuclear Deal, Turkey’s Foreign Minister Says

The coffee in Ankara was still hot when Hakan Fidan leaned forward, his voice dropping to something just above a…

1 month ago