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Europe March 9, 2024

Ireland constitutional amendment to redefine family, woman's roles rejected: Prime Minster

A dual referendum in the Ireland on redefining family and women’s roles in the constitution was defeated in a Saturday vote.

Africa March 7, 2024

UN chief urges Sudan's warring parties to halt hostilities during Muslim holy month of Ramadan

As Sudan faces a protracted civil war between the military and paramilitary forces, the U.N. Secretary-General is calling for a Ramadan-linked ceasefire.

Caribbean March 7, 2024

Haiti extends a state of emergency and nighttime curfew to try and repel widespread gang attacks

A nighttime curfew and state of emergency are the tools being used by the fragile Haitian government in a desperate attempt to stave off the rise of armed gangs.

Sweden March 7, 2024

Swedish security service says 4 people arrested on suspicion of preparing 'terrorist offenses'

Sweden's Security Service has arrested four individuals in an investigation probing Islamic extremism, as tensions remain high following Quran burnings.

India March 7, 2024

As China's influence grows, India and Japan agree to increase security, economic ties

India's foreign minister traveled to Japan to meet with his counterpart. The two countries agreed to increase security and economic cooperation as China's regional influence grows.

Caribbean March 6, 2024

Gang violence locks Haitian PM out of country amid mounting pressure to resign

Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry is struggling to keep his grip on power after gang attacks closed off the country's main airport while he was abroad.

Africa March 6, 2024

Senegal sets March 24 election date after controversial delay

The Senegalese government on Wednesday issued a statement setting March 24 as the new date of the country's delayed presidential election.

Europe March 6, 2024

Czech Parliament passes gun control bill following December massacre

The Czech Senate has passed a bill tightening firearm ownership requirements, and it now heads to the desk of President Petr Pavel, who is expected to sign it.

Mexico March 6, 2024

Protesters use pickup truck to ram down doors of Mexican presidential palace

Protesters employed the use of a pickup truck Wednesday to ram down the doors of Mexico City's historic National Palace, before being dispersed by security.

Central America March 5, 2024

Former Honduran president appears in NYC, takes stand in drug trafficking trial

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández took the stand Tuesday at his New York trial, denying charges he protected drug dealers in exchange for bribes.

Asia March 5, 2024

Australia and Laos elevate bilateral relations at Southeast Asian summit

The Southeast Asian summit served as the backdrop for an agreement between Australia and Laos on defense, environment, energy, and agriculture issues.