New York, Sept 18, (dpa/GNA) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, is among the world leaders descending on New York on Monday, as the United…
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Hunter Biden indicted on federal firearms charges
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15, (Xinhua/GNA) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, was indicted Thursday on federal firearms charges after a planned plea deal…
Argentine inflation rate jumps to 124.4% year-on-year
Buenos Aires, Sept. 14, (dpa/GNA) - Just over a month before the presidential election in Argentina, the country’s statistical office Indec said Wednesday that an already high…
Over 1,000 victims remain unidentified 22 years after 9/11 attacks
NEW YORK, Sept. 13, (Xinhua/GNA) – Over 1,000 victims remain unidentified, as the United States on Monday, marked the 22nd anniversary of 9/11 attacks.…
Trump demands recusal of U.S. judge in 2020 presidential election subversion case
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, (Xinhua/GNA) — Former U.S. President Donald Trump, on Monday demanded the recusal of the federal judge in his 2020 presidential election…
Trump moves to oust Judge Chutkan from federal January 6 case
New York, Sept. 12, (tca/dpa/GNA) – Former US president Donald Trump Monday filed legal papers demanding the removal of US District Court Judge Tanya…
NASA discovers exoplanet has ocean and conditions necessary for life
Washington, Sept. 12, (dpa/GNA) – Scientists at US space agency NASA have discovered an exoplanet with the potential for a hydrogen-rich atmosphere and a…
UN: US-Mexican border deadliest overland migration route in the world
Geneva, Sept. 12, (dpa/GNA) – The Mexican-US border was the world’s most dangerous overland migration route last year, according to the UN’s International Organization…
US Republicans to launch Biden impeachment inquiry
Washington, Sept 13, (dpa/GNA) – The Republican speaker of the United States’ House of Representatives, Kevin McCarthy, said on Tuesday that Republicans would open…
Mexico’s top court decriminalizes abortion nationwide
Mexico City, Sept 6, (dpa/GNA) – Mexico’s Supreme Court, on Wednesday decriminalized abortion nationwide. The court ruled that it was unconstitutional to impose prison…
Florida braces for Hurricane Idalia as 200 kmph winds expected
Los Angeles, Aug. 30, (tca/dpa/GNA) – Hurricane Idalia on Tuesday churned toward a landfall somewhere along the Florida Gulf Coast, a fast-moving Category 1…
Transition towards new anti-corruption president starts in Guatemala
Mexico City, Aug. 30, (dpa/GNA) – Guatemala’s outgoing president Alejandro Giammattei has initiated the transition process to future president Bernardo Arévalo’s government, who was…
Musk’s platform X to allow political advertising again
San Francisco, Aug. 30, (dpa/GNA) – Elon Musk’s platform X, formerly known as Twitter, will accept political advertising again for the first time in…
Ex-presidential candidate Zurita to leave Ecuador after death threats
Buenos Aires, Aug. 29, (dpa/GNA) – The replacement presidential candidate for murdered Fernando Villavicencio in Ecuador has said he will leave the country for…
Judge sets March 2024 for Trump trial on charges of 2020 election subversion
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29, (Xinhua/GNA) — A U.S. federal judge on Monday, set March 4, 2024 for former President Donald Trump’s trial, on charges of…
Guatemalan officials confirm Arévalo election but suspend his party
Mexico City, Aug 29, (dpa/GNA) – Guatemala’s electoral authority, has officially confirmed the victory of leftist candidate Bernardo Arévalo in the presidential election on…
Faculty member killed on North Carolina campus, police arrest gunman
Washington, Aug 29, (dpa/GNA) – A gunman opened fire at a university in the US state of North Carolina on Monday, killing a faculty…
Guatemalan officials confirm Arévalo election but suspend his party
Mexico City, Aug. 29, (dpa/GNA) – Guatemala’s electoral authority has officially confirmed the victory of leftist candidate Bernardo Arévalo in the presidential election on…
UN: Withdrawal out of Mali accompanied by attacks
New York, Aug. 29, (dpa/GNA) – The withdrawal of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Mali is being hindered by intensified attacks on the…
At least 4 killed in mass shooting in California, sources say
Los Angeles, Aug 24, (tca/dpa/GNA) – At least four people were killed and six wounded, in a mass shooting Wednesday night at a landmark…