The Cuban government on Monday published a series of 21 photographs of Fidel Castro in an apparent effort to quell rumors about the health of the 88-year-old revolutionary leader.
Vinicius Lages Tourism Minister for Brazil has expressed that he is not worried that Rio de Janeiro’s recent increase in violence might keep potential visitors from attending the 2016 Olympic Games.
The former Korean Air executive was charged with various crimes, including assault and violating aviation safety laws following a December incident in which she attacked a flight attendant who served nuts improperly.
The United States has dismissed recent allegations by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro that accuse U.S. Vice President Joe Biden of conspiring to overthrow his government as "patently false" and a ploy to distract attention away from Maduro's abuse of power.
Mexican farmers are producing more opium to feed a growing heroin addiction in the United States. Mexican farmers are producing more opium to feed a growing heroin addiction in the United States.
One of Venezuela’s most well-known drugstore chains, Farmatodo, has come under government scrutiny. The company’s top executives have been imprisoned as the government blames them for the long lines and food shortages plaguing the nation.
A former Nazi death camp guard will go on trial in Germany in April. A former Nazi death camp guard will go on trial in Germany in April. According to the BBC, Oskar Groening, known as the "bookkeeper of Auschwitz," faces 300,000 charges of accessory to murder.
The U.S. company Uber Technologies Inc. has tightened background screening of drivers in India. The U. S. company Uber Technologies Inc. has tightened background screening of drivers in India.
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the former head of the International Monetary Fund and one-time contender for the French presidency, on Monday went on trial for sex charges. Prosecutors accuse Strauss-Kahn of aggravated pimping and involvement in a prostitution ring operating out of luxury hotels.
An Egyptian court on Monday confirmed the death sentences of 183 supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood who were convicted of playing a role in the killings of 16 policemen in the town of Kardasa in mid-2013.
According to a recent report, Latin American cities claim 43 of 50 top spots for the highest homicide rates in 2014. The world's most dangerous cities were chosen based on the number of murders per capita, but the high number of fallen bodies also addresses a distinct abundance of drug cartels, wildfire corruption, traffickers, heavily armed factions and street gangs.
A top United States diplomat visited Sri Lanka Monday for the first time since the country gained new leadership and promised support for the country's new government.
The former bodyguard has testified that Cabello has links to the Cartel de los Soles drug-trafficking group. However, the Venezuelan government has denounced Salazar and has called the allegations another attack against the regime.
Exxon hit hard by low oil prices but still beats expectations Exxon Mobil Corp's fourth quarter earnings fell by 21 percent in part because of the drastic drop in oil prices.
