April 8, 2024 Here's what South Koreans are concerned about as they vote for parliament this week South Korea's 44 million voters will head to the polls this week to elect a new 300-member parliament; many are choosing domestic concerns as the most important issues.
April 8, 2024 Spain will scrap 'golden visas' that allow wealthy non-EU residents to stay if they buy real estate Spain's government plans to scrap 'golden visas' that allow people from outside the EU who invest more than 500,000 euros in real estate to obtain residency permits.
April 8, 2024 Rwanda's leader is concerned over perceived US ambiguity about victims of the 1994 genocide Paul Kagame, president of Rwanda, said on Monday he was concerned by what he views as a failure by the U.S. to call the 1994 massacres a genocide against the country's Tutsis.
April 5, 2024 Moldova's Russia-backed Transnistria region claims drone attacked military unit The Moscow-backed Transnistria region of Moldova claimed Friday that a drone attacked a military unit near the Ukrainian border, though no casualties were reported.
April 5, 2024 Mexican president wanted to lead Latin America, but reality and his own rhetoric got in the way When Mexico's President Andrés Manuel López Obrador took office he hoped to renew the country's reputation as a diplomatic leader, but instead has gotten several ambassadors kicked out of countries.
April 5, 2024 Colombian guerrillas launch multiple attacks against military as ceasefire breaks down The Colombian military was attacked by a rebel group born from the former Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), marking the breakdown of a key ceasefire agreement.
April 5, 2024 Peru's president arrives to testify before prosecutors amid expanding 'Rolexgate' probe Dina Boluarte, president of Peru, testified behind closed doors to prosecutors Friday amid an investigation into whether she illegally received luxury watches, cash and jewelry.
April 4, 2024 Month-long Macedonian election season begins North Macedonia's largely-ceremonial presidential race kicked off Thursday, with seven candidates vying for the post in a two-round vote, the second of which will conclude May 8.
April 4, 2024 Activists seek more pressure on Uganda over 'aggravated homosexuality' law Gay rights activists are calling on the international community to levy more pressure against the Ugandan government over its strict homosexuality law.
April 4, 2024 Guyana condemns Venezuela for signing into law a referendum approving annexation of disputed region Nicolás Maduro, president of Venezuela, signed into law the results of a referendum laying claim to two-thirds of neighboring Guyana; the move triggered 'fierce condemnation' from Guyana on Thursday.