Marco Rubio heads Saturday to Panama on his debut trip abroad as US secretary of state as he looks for how to follow up on President Donald Trump's extraordinary threat to seize the Panama Canal.

Hours after taking office last week, United States President Donald Trump announced a temporary freeze on almost all foreign assistance as part of his “America First” agenda, pausing billions of ...

A rebel outfit that easily dispatches the national army, doing so with lightning speed, must surely have external benefactors doing the propping and supplying the military wherewithal ...

Marianny Sánchez Núñez, Paula Barrios, Catalina Martínez Coral and Ana Vera are some of the visible faces of the international movement against child pregnancy. They have been involved in litigation ...

While North Korea is widely acknowledged as one of the world's most constraining dictatorships, there is a country that has been dubbed "Africa's North Korea".

Syria's new interim government is widely supported. But observers remain cautious over details for the country's democratic future. Is the political program inclusive enough to put Syria's feet back ...

Six-year-old Hassan Abed Raboh lives with an excruciating bladder condition that 25 operations at Gaza hospitals could not ...

The case is one of the first direct challenges to shield laws enacted in blue states that protect providers who prescribe ...

In Sinaloa in northwestern Mexico, some residents say drug-fueled violence has gotten so bad that they would welcome U.S.

Advances from DeepSeek and Alibaba show we can democratize AI with faster models that are cheaper to produce and easier to use.

Trump administration officials are putting a pause on most federal government websites as of 5 p.m. ET on Friday, a source ...

The chief scientist at The Nature Conservancy and Texas Tech professor thinks that ‘no person nor any government’ can stop ...