On Aug. 9, Wendy Domingo was driving her parents and her four younger siblings to buy her little brother sneakers for the new school year. […]
Tag: Colombia
Colombia’s new authorities: 2016 cope with insurgent group has not introduced peace — however 132,000 killings
UNITED NATIONS — Colombia’s new government told the United Nations on Monday that over 132,000 people have been killed and armed group membership has increased […]
Fugitive businessman taken into US custody in Venezuela bribery case
MIAMI — A businessman wanted for years in the U.S. for allegedly paying bribes to top Venezuelan officials in exchange for lucrative state contracts in […]
Extreme turbulence injures 9 aboard Avianca flight, forcing emergency touchdown in Miami
Nine people were injured when an Avianca flight encountered severe turbulence and had to make an emergency landing in Miami early Friday. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue […]
7.7 magnitude earthquake shakes Panama, sparking tsunami menace in area
A strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled Panama on Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The U.S. Tsunami Warning System has issued potential tsunami threats […]
US navy says newest strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat in Caribbean kills 4
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military said it attacked a boat suspected of being used to smuggle drugs in the Caribbean Sea on Sunday, killing four […]
What to know as trials over the assassination of Haiti’s president resume in Miami
Five years after the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, dozens of people arrested in connection with the killing in the troubled Caribbean nation are […]
US navy says it killed 4 in strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat within the Caribbean
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military attacked a boat suspected of being used to smuggle drugs in the Caribbean Sea on Saturday, killing four people, as […]
For New York’s Haitian group, annual West Indian Day Parade means extra in attempting instances
NEW YORK — Steel drums, flag-draped floats, and the smell of jerk chicken will fill Brooklyn’s Eastern Parkway on Monday, as hundreds of thousands turn […]
Return of Trump’s boat strike marketing campaign reignites questions of legality — and usefulness
The Trump administration last week revived its controversial boat strike campaign targeting alleged drug-smugglers in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific after months of dormancy, prompting […]
