FBI probes gunman’s motives in ambush shooting of Guardsmen near White House
WASHINGTON – Investigators led by the FBI’s joint terrorism task force sought clues on Thursday to what drove an Afghan immigrant to open fire on two National Guard soldiers mere…
National Guard members shot near White House in critical condition
US President Donald Trump declared the attack as an “act of terror”. Read More
Trump says US must re-examine Afghan immigrants who came under Biden
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for his government to re-examine Afghan immigrants who entered the United States during the former President Joe Biden’s administration. Read More
Pope Leo heading to Turkey for closely watched first overseas trip
Pope Leo has a crowded three-day itinerary in Turkey before heading on to Lebanon. Read More
Pope Leo heading to Turkey for closely watched first overseas trip
VATICAN CITY – Pope Leo begins his first trip outside Italy as Catholic leader on Thursday with a visit to Turkey, where he is expected to make appeals for peace…
Trump backs conservative Asfura in Honduras’ tight presidential race
U.S. President Donald Trump weighed in on Honduras’ tightly contested presidential race on Wednesday, backing Nasry Asfura of the conservative National Party, saying he can work with Asfura to counter…
Brazil prosecutors sue agencies over Haidar shipwreck, environmental risk
SAO PAULO – Brazilian federal prosecutors in Para state have filed a lawsuit to demand the removal of the hull and oily residues from the Haidar ship, which sank 10…
US plans further troop deployments to fight drug trafficking, Hegseth says
SANTO DOMINGO – Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday the United States is aiming to allow further deployments of troops and aircraft to tackle drug trafficking. Read More
Peru sentences ex-President Vizcarra to 14 years in prison for corruption
LIMA – A Peruvian court on Wednesday sentenced former President Martin Vizcarra to 14 years in prison after finding him guilty of taking bribes years before he took office, adding…
Two National Guard members shot in Washington; White House on lockdown while Trump away
WASHINGTON – Two members of the National Guard were shot in Washington on Wednesday, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said in a post on X while the White House…