GUATEMALA CITY — One person died and at least two more were injured by gunshots near a pro-democracy demonstration in Guatemala on Monday, local authorities said. Victor Gomez, spokesman for the volunteer firemen in Malacatan, near the border with Mexico, said it was not clear whether the victims were protesters themselves, or just caught nearby. … Read more
GUATEMALA CITY — In what Guatemalan authorities described as a national security incident, hackers affiliated with the activist group Anonymous disabled multiple government webpages Saturday. The attacks were in support of demonstrations led by Indigenous organizations in the Central American country. For almost two weeks, demonstrators have been calling for the resignation of Guatemalan Attorney … Read more
Guatemala’s attorney general is calling for the government to act against largely peaceful protesters, which have taken to the streets for weeks demanding her resignation for what they say are clear attempts to undermine their nation’s democracy Commuters have to walk due to streets being blocked by protesters during a national strike in Guatemala City, … Read more
Fox News’ Jessica Tarlov listed Republicans’ various attacks against liberals as she went to bat for Democrat Hillary Clinton, who recently called for a “deprogramming of the cult members” in former President Donald Trump’s base. On Friday’s broadcast of “The Five,” co-host Jeanine Pirro asked whether the ex-secretary of state’s suggestion represented a “threat to … Read more
Police in the Dominican Republic say they are looking for a cemetery caretaker as part of an investigation into the bodies of six newborns found discarded near a cemetery SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Police in the Dominican Republic said Thursday they are looking for a cemetery caretaker as part of an investigation into the … Read more
After a few hours they were ready to confirm that they believed the recording had been altered. Their label, which is still available to see on Slovak-language Facebook when visitors come across the post, says: “Independent fact-checkers say that the photo or image has been edited in a way that could mislead people.” Facebook users … Read more
In Could 2014, in what regarded like a scene from a film, a van pulled in entrance of G.N. Saibaba’s automobile. The police, in plain garments, dragged him out, then assaulted, blindfolded, and kidnapped the English professor on his approach house from Delhi College’s campus in broad daylight. No warrant was issued and he wasn’t … Read more
The U.S. State Division has imposed visa restrictions on 100 extra Nicaraguan officers for his or her position in supporting the regime of President Daniel Ortega FILE – A banner emblazoned with a picture of Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega is waved by a supporter in Managua, Nicaragua, April 30, 2018. The U.S. State Division on … Read more
Taiwan’s vice chairman has left on a visit to Paraguay to bolster relations together with his authorities’s final diplomatic companion in South America at a time when China is stepping up efforts to isolate the self-ruled island democracy ByTAIJING WU Related Press Taiwanese Vice President William Lai waves to the media as he departs for … Read more
Touch upon this storyComment The struggle towards Islamist insurgents in Africa might have suffered a major blow Thursday when military officers within the West African nation of Niger mentioned they had been supporting the leaders of a coup towards the president, a key ally of the US and different Western governments. Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum … Read more