Venezuela frees high-profile opposition figure Juan Pablo GuanipaJustin M. LarsonFebruary 8, 20260 The Justice First party leader is among 18 political prisoners to be freed by the interim government on Sunday. Source…
Cuba’s Communist Government Has Lasted 67 Years. Will It Fall Under Trump?Justin M. LarsonFebruary 8, 20260 The Trump administration, which has tightened the U.S. chokehold on Cuba by cutting off foreign oil, is betting that this…
Trump’s Oil Grab in Venezuela Shatters an American TabooJustin M. LarsonFebruary 8, 20260 U.S. presidents have long been accused of plotting to control foreign oil. But President Trump has asserted a U.S. right…
6 Fishermen Reel In a 244-Pound Atlantic Halibut, Setting a Local RecordJustin M. LarsonFebruary 7, 20260 The fish, hooked as part of a study on the halibut population around the Ha! Ha! Bay in the Canadian…
At the Olympics, the Canada-U.S. Hockey Rivalry Heats UpJustin M. LarsonFebruary 7, 20260 Beating America has always felt good, especially on the ice. Since President Trump began issuing tariffs and threats against Canada,…
In the Grip of Gangs, Haiti Faces a Government Leadership VacuumJustin M. LarsonFebruary 6, 20260 The tenure of a presidential council that has been running Haiti expires on Saturday. It’s unclear what will come next.…
China Reverses Death Penalty for Canadian in Drug-Smuggling CaseJustin M. LarsonFebruary 6, 20260 The ruling by China’s highest court followed a recent meeting between China and Canada’s top leaders led to a thaw…
Keeping ‘hope alive for younger generations’ in Haiti as funding faltersJustin M. LarsonFebruary 6, 20260 Armed groups control large swaths of Port-au-Prince, forcing more than 1.4 million people from their homes and cutting access to…
Argentina and U.S. Sign Sweeping Trade Deal as Alliance DeepensJustin M. LarsonFebruary 5, 20260 The deal reduces reciprocal tariffs and expands quotas for key trading goods, including Argentine beef — a flashpoint for American…
Toronto Police Charged in Sweeping Drug and Corruption CaseJustin M. LarsonFebruary 5, 20260 After hit men targeted the home of a prison manager in June, investigators say, the schemes of a criminal network…
Mayor of Tequila, Mexico, Is Accused of Shaking Down Tequila CompaniesJustin M. LarsonFebruary 5, 20260 The mayor of the city that is the birthplace of the bottled spirit is the latest official to be arrested…
Cuba: UN warns of possible humanitarian ‘collapse’, as oil supplies dwindleJustin M. LarsonFebruary 5, 20260 The United States has threatened to impose tariffs on any country providing oil to Cuba, increasing pressure on the island…
Carney Increases E.V. Investments as Trump’s Trade Policy Disrupts Canada’s Auto IndustryJustin M. LarsonFebruary 5, 20260 Prime Minister Mark Carney announced several measures Thursday aimed at making Canada a global leader in electric vehicles and rescuing…
Rare Deep-Sea Giant Phantom Jellyfish Sighting Is Recorded on VideoJustin M. LarsonFebruary 5, 20260 During a dive off Argentina, scientists documented a rare jellyfish discovered a little over a century ago and seldom seen…
Rare sighting of phantom jellyfish in deep sea off ArgentinaJustin M. LarsonFebruary 5, 20260 A rare phantom jellyfish has been spotted by scientists exploring the deep sea near Argentina.Stygiomedusa gigantea, more commonly known as…
Venezuela Said to Detain Maduro Allies Targeted by the U.S.Justin M. LarsonFebruary 4, 20260 The questioning of the politically connected businessmen, Raúl Gorrín and Alex Saab, signaled deepening cooperation between the two nations. Source…
Canada’s Tate McRae Roots for Team USA in New Olympics AdJustin M. LarsonFebruary 4, 20260 Tate McRae’s promotional video for NBC, in which she name checks Team USA athletes, has drawn the ire of some…
‘Things Have Not Changed’: What ‘Heated Rivalry’ Gets Right About Men’s SportsJustin M. LarsonFebruary 4, 20260 The show, about a romance between two closeted pro hockey players, is a surprise hit. But its popularity underscores how…
Welcome to the ‘agrihood’ – the neighbourhood of the future?Justin M. LarsonFebruary 4, 20260 Towns and cities are home to more than half of the world’s population and responsible for around 70 per cent…
Here’s How the U.S. Accepted Danish Control of Greenland 100 Years Ago.Justin M. LarsonFebruary 4, 20260 In 1917, the United States bought Caribbean islands from Denmark and agreed to respect Denmark’s hold over Greenland. The deal…
Trump hails White House talks with 'terrific' Petro, after months of trading barbsJustin M. LarsonFebruary 4, 20260 Colombia’s leader says he urged Trump to work with him to target drug kingpins. Trump says they “got along very…
'I've never hit anything so hard': What it's like to be attacked by a sharkJustin M. LarsonFebruary 4, 20260 Peter Smith and his wife were on holiday from Hertfordshire in the Caribbean when a beautiful swim suddenly changed. Source…
BBC joins Colombian commandos fighting 'never-ending battle' against drug gangsJustin M. LarsonFebruary 3, 20260 As the US and Colombian presidents meet, Orla Guerin joins a police unit tasked with finding and destroying jungle cocaine…
Inside the operation to destroy drug labs in the Colombian jungleJustin M. LarsonFebruary 3, 20260 BBC Senior international correspondent Orla Guerin joins specialist police on a mission over Colombia’s cocaine heartland, tasked with destroying crude…
