Aid Workers Fear Disease Outbreaks in Venezuela After Quakes
Health care workers worry that illnesses like cholera could spread in areas where clean water was already in short supply, and last week’s…
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U.S. Undercuts Venezuela’s Opposition Leader as She Tries to Return
A bid by María Corina Machado, the Nobel Peace Prize winner, to return to earthquake-battered Venezuela has angered U.S. officials focused …
China’s Plan to Save Jobs From A.I.
As it embeds the technology in every industry, China is thinking about how to keep humans employed.
A Mountain Town Is the Birthplace of Mexican Soccer. But Which One?
Mineral del Monte, a small former mining town that became a tourist destination partly because of its Cornish influence, claims that soccer …
Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro Accused in Lawsuit of Authorizing Killings
Five families whose loved ones were killed during a deadly police campaign have sued the former Venezuelan leader in U.S. court in Brooklyn.
Map: 6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Off Mexico's Coast
View the location of the quake’s epicenter and shake area.
World Cup Loss Dominates German News, Displacing Even a Mass Shooting
A day after a deadly attack in northern Germany, the news media’s attention largely shifted to the country’s poor performance at the Wor…
Shortages of Rescue Equipment Hampered Venezuela’s Earthquake Response
Residents appealed for excavators, generators and specialized rescue tools as civilians have stepped in to supply crews working through the …
After U.S.-Iran War, Oman Said to Propose Hormuz Fee Plan
Under the proposal, Iran and Oman would collect payment for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, according to officials and diplomats…
The 1968 Pact on Shipping Routes in the Strait of Hormuz That Iran Is Rejecting
For decades, a maritime agreement negotiated by Iran and Oman has governed the main pathways through the strait.
Parcel Bomb Explodes in Monaco, Prompting Cross-Border Police Hunt
The blast seriously injured three people, including a child, according to the authorities, who said the assailant was on the run.
More Than 1 Million Migrants Apply for Legal Status in Spain
Since late April, the Spanish government has allowed undocumented migrants a path out of legal limbo, making Spain a beacon to the global le…