On a blustery morning last month, volunteer Adriana Jasso raised the flaps to a tent propped up against the massive steel bars of the fence that straddles this stretch of the US-Mexico border.
On her side, plastic tables were piled with apples, (...)
The House of Representatives has finally approved billions of dollars in new US military aid for Ukraine to help combat Russia's invasion.
The much-delayed measure had vocal opponents in Congress and it took a fragile bipartisan deal to get the (...)
Ukraine's prime minister has told the BBC there will be a "Third World War" if Ukraine loses its conflict with Russia, as he urged the US Congress to pass a long-stalled foreign aid bill.
Denys Shmyhal expressed "careful optimism" that US lawmakers (...)
Reuters photographer Mohammed Salem has won this year's prestigious World Press Photo of the Year award with a depiction of loss in Gaza.
The heartrending photo depicts a Palestinian woman cradling the body of her young niece.
The photograph, taken (...)
An ex-career diplomat who once served as US ambassador to Bolivia has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for working as an agent for Cuba.
Victor Manuel Rocha, 73, secretly passed information to the Cuban government for more than 40 years, (...)
By Ana María Roura, Daniel Wittenbeg & Blanca Moncada
GUAYAQUIL — Paul has been in a gang for around half his life, since he was 15.
"Things are dangerous right now. Death can come from anywhere," Paul tells us. Small, skinny and about 30 years old, (...)
Millions of people across Mexico, the US and Canada looked to the skies on Monday to witness a total solar eclipse carve a narrow path of darkness across the continent.
The moon's shadow first touched the surface of the Earth in the Pacific Ocean (...)
A policeman has died in the Mexican city of Zacatelco after being beaten by residents enraged over the murder of a taxi driver.
The officer reportedly intervened when locals set upon two men suspected of killing the taxi driver.
Several other (...)
Eclipse watchers are keeping a close eye on the weather ahead of a solar eclipse that will plunge a wide strip of North America into daytime darkness on Monday.
Forecasters are predicting cloudy conditions in northern Mexico, Texas and parts of the (...)
The decision by Ecuador to forcibly enter the Mexican Embassy on Saturday and arrest a former vice president of the Andean country on corruption charges represents a breach of international law, the UN Secretary-General has said.
In a statement (...)
On April 25, the globally anticipated 2024 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition will grandly commence. Amidst the accelerating transformation of the new energy landscape, JAECOO, with the theme "New Energy, New Eco, New Era," will make its (...)
Mexico is cutting ties with Ecuador after police stormed the Mexican embassy in Quito to arrest former Ecuadorian Vice-President Jorge Glas.
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said they had "forcibly entered" the embassy in a "flagrant (...)
RIYADH — The Film Commission has announced the launch of the second edition of "Saudi Film Nights," an international event set to showcase Saudi cinema in five countries.
The tour will kick off in Morocco this month and will continue through (...)
Millions of observers will watch next week's American solar eclipse from the ground. But a few lucky NASA flight crews will get a much closer view.
When a total solar eclipse crosses North America on Monday, April 8, an estimated 31 million people (...)
The bodies of eight Chinese nationals have been found on a beach in the Mexican state of Oaxaca after their boat capsized, officials say.
The bodies were found on Friday along a route used by illegal migrants trying to reach the United States.
The (...)
The largest crane on the eastern US seaboard has arrived in Baltimore as part of a massive clean-up effort after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.
Shipments in and out of one of the country's busiest ports are suspended while the wreckage hangs (...)
The bodies of two people have been recovered from a red pickup truck, which was under water where the Baltimore bridge collapsed.
Eight construction workers were on the bridge when a ship struck it, plunging them into the waters below.
Two of the (...)
By the time the crew of the Dali, a massive 948ft (289m) container ship, realized what was happening, it was already far too late.
The vessel — at the very start of a 27-day journey from the port of Baltimore to Sri Lanka — completely lost power (...)
How lucky can the residents of Carbondale, Illinois, be?
Celestial mechanics says any one spot on the Earth's surface should experience a total solar eclipse only once every 375 years, on average.
The 30,000 residents of the Midwestern city will (...)
A federal appeals court has frozen Texas' controversial immigration law, one of the toughest laws of its kind enacted by a US state in modern times.
The decision came just hours after the Supreme Court allowed the measure, SB4, to take effect (...)
The US Supreme Court has again blocked a Texas immigration law that President Joe Biden's administration has called unconstitutional from taking effect.
SB4 would allow local and state police to arrest those illegally crossing the border from (...)
The Supreme Court has allowed Texas to arrest and jail migrants, as part of the state's new tough immigration law.
Under the law, known as SB4, local and state police can arrest and prosecute those suspected of illegally crossing the Mexican (...)
Former President Donald Trump has warned of a "bloodbath" in the United States if he does not win the upcoming presidential election.
During a rally at Dayton International Airport in Vandalia, Ohio, aimed at supporting Republican Senate candidate (...)
A SpaceX Starship rocket launched on its third test flight from the Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas, and achieved multiple milestones Thursday morning before likely breaking apart.
The deep-space rocket system went through nearly an hour-long (...)
A movie set weapons handler who loaded a gun for actor Alec Baldwin before it fired and killed a cinematographer has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter.
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was found not guilty of a second charge — tampering with (...)