The level of armed violence in Haiti has become so extreme that the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has to engage with hundreds of gangs in order to be able to deliver humanitarian aid, ICRC Director-General Robert Mardini says. About 300 gangs are active across Haiti and...
Windstar Cruises is expanding its global reach with first-time cruises in South America beginning in December of 2025 on the Star Pride, according to a statement. The diversification to the region creates new opportunities for the small ship cruise line’s well-traveled guests to...
Copenhagen (14/11 – 40) The massive mobilization and sustained pressure jolted the Sri Lankan presidency of the previously all-powerful Gotabaya Rajapaksa, prompted mass resignations from the government at the time, and solidified existing spaces and created new spaces for dissent and...
Inmates at Paraguay’s largest prison have freed 22 prison guards they had held hostage for more than 15 hours. They had seized the guards during a riot at the Tacumbú jail in the capital, Asunción, on Tuesday. The prison director said members of a prison gang called Rotela Clan were...
Hotels in Argentina and Uruguay reportedly rejected reservations for Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters over accusations of antisemitism leveled at the British singer known for his pro-Palestinian views. Waters was due to stay in Argentina’s capital of Buenos Aires ahead of shows...
