The raid that killed the feared cartel leader "El Mencho" resulted in a large number of deaths. At least 25 soldiers and at least 30 members of the drug cartel were killed, according to Mexico’s security minister. Mexico was paralyzed after the operation, with roads blocked and cars set on fire.
WorldIs the U.S. president trying to create his own UN? Donald Trump's "peace council" has been inaugurated with a signing ceremony in Davos, Switzerland. This is what we know about the plans, which have created confusion and controversy.
World politicsIs the U.S. president trying to create his own U.N.? Donald Trump's "peace council" is creating confusion and controversy. Here's what we know about the plans.
World politicsThe patients in Ituri in northeastern Congo-Kinshasa are babies, children and pregnant women – their injuries severe and frequent. Doctors Without Borders (MSF) are sounding the alarm about a "shocking" brutality against civilians in the province.
WorldThis week, one of the bloodiest battles took place between forces loyal to the new government in Syria and Assad-loyal men after the regime's fall. There are many who are worried that the new government will come after them now, says Syria expert Aron Lund.
WorldThe Trump advisor and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has had a meeting with Iran's UN ambassador in New York. It took place at Musk's request, reports The New York Times.
WorldIran is walking a delicate tightrope as the violence between Israel and Hezbollah escalates. The challenge consists of backing allied Hezbollah – without being drawn into a full-scale war.
ConflictsWhen Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a press conference on Monday evening, he presented a map where the occupied West Bank's borders had been erased.
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