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Chile fires kill at least 18 as firefighters battle extreme heat, winds

Chile fires kill at least 18 as firefighters battle extreme heat, winds

Chilean President Gabriel Boric declared a state of catastrophe in two regions in the south of the country on Sunday as raging wildfires forced at least 20,000 people to evacuate...

Jan 19, 2026

At least 5,000 killed in Iranian unrest, officials say

At least 5,000 killed in Iranian unrest, officials say

At least 5,000 people have been killed in protests in Iran, including about 500 security personnel, an Iranian official in the region said on Sunday, citing verified figures and accusing...

Jan 18, 2026

EU and Mercosur sign trade deal after 25 years of negotiations

EU and Mercosur sign trade deal after 25 years of negotiations

Top officials from the EU and the South American bloc Mercosur signed a free trade agreement on Saturday in Paraguay, paving the way for the European Union’s largest-ever trade accord...

Jan 18, 2026

Venezuelan opposition leader Machado says she presented Nobel medal to Trump

Venezuelan opposition leader Machado says she presented Nobel medal to Trump

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said she had presented her Nobel Peace Prize to U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday during a high-stakes encounter that could affect how Trump...

Jan 16, 2026

Singapore’s opposition leader stripped of title after conviction for lying

Singapore’s opposition leader stripped of title after conviction for lying

Singapore’s Leader of the Opposition in parliament, Pritam Singh, has been stripped of his title by the prime minister following a vote by lawmakers. The vote took place on Wednesday...

Jan 15, 2026

U.S. pauses immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries

U.S. pauses immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries

The U.S. Department of State will pause the processing of immigrant visas for applicants from 75 countries starting January 21, as part of a broader review of immigration screening rules...

Jan 15, 2026