American family of four found dead while on vacation in Mexico, police say Kevin and Amy Sharp informed their family members in Iowa that they had arrived safely at their vacation condominium in Tulum, Mexico. That was on March 15. So when their family didn’t hear from them on Thursday […]
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Trump administration hits Iranian hacker network with sanctions, indictments in vast global campaign The Trump administration on Friday announced sanctions and criminal indictments against an Iranian hacker network it said was involved in “one of the largest state-sponsored hacking campaigns” ever prosecuted by the United States, targeting hundreds of U.S. […]
Russian spy: Being an agent ‘messed up’ Skripal’s life Sergei Skripal regretted being “a double agent” because his life had become “all messed up”, a friend of the Russian former spy has told the BBC. Vladimir Timoshkov also said Mr Skripal did not see himself as a “traitor” because the […]
Mexico Airport Raises $1.6 Billion The group behind Mexico City’s new airport raised $1.6 billion in an initial public offering of Fibra E shares Friday, providing another buffer against threats to shut the endeavor down. Grupo Aeroportuario de la Ciudad de Mexico, or GACM, sold 300 million of the securities […]
Half my family is gone’: Mom mourns Iowa family found dead at Mexico resort The only place here large enough to hold the shock and grief engulfing this town will be Southwestern Community College, perhaps in the gymnasium. That’s where mourners will gather for the funeral of a local family […]
Mexico Presidential Front-Runner Plans Steps to Halt ‘Corrupt’ New Airport The leftist front-runner for the Mexican presidency said on Thursday he would file legal challenges to block future work on the capital’s new $13 billion airport, lashing out at the project and its corporate defenders as “corrupt.” Former Mexico City […]
US dropped charges against Turkish bodyguards over DC brawl before Tillerson trip The US has dropped charges against 11 of the 15 bodyguards for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan who were indicted after a brawl with protesters outside the country’s embassy in Washington last May, a spokesperson for the US […]
U.N.’s World Water Day makes waves as crisis deepens World Water Day is celebrated at the U.N. as a call to action to recognize that fresh water is not something to take for granted. “More than 2 billion people lack access to safe water, and more than 4.5 billion people […]
Russia blasts Boris Johnson’s Putin-Hitler comparison as insulting, ‘totally irresponsible’ Moscow’s ambassador to the U.K. slammed the British Foreign Secretary’s comparison of Russian President Vladimir Putin to Adolph Hitler as “disgusting” in an escalating war of words between the two countries. On Wednesday, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said it […]
EU leaders back UK in Russian row over nerve agent attack European Union leaders have sided with the United Kingdom in its worsening diplomatic dispute with Russia over the poisoning of a former Russian double agent, saying it’s “highly likely” Moscow is behind the attack. After meeting with British Prime […]