Ex-ambassadors urge US, Russia to mend rift
Vladimir Isachenkov/ AP Writer The U.S. and Russia should overcome their cold spell by focusing on their common economic and security challenges, former diplomats to Moscow and Washington said Tuesday....
View ArticleBrazil’s Lula da Silva backs Maduro in Venez vote
AP Staff Brazil’s former president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, has voiced his support for ruling party candidate Nicolas Maduro ahead of Venezuela’s presidential election. In a video broadcast on state...
View ArticleExpert: Warlord Kony under pressure to free women
Rodney Muhumuza/AP Staff Writer The fugitive African warlord Joseph Kony is jettisoning women and children in a possible desperate bid to keep his weakened group lean and mobile, an expert said Friday,...
View ArticlePutin urges peace talks to end Syria ‘massacre’
Vladimir Isachenkov/AP Writer President Vladimir Putin said the civil war in Syria has become “a massacre” that must be stopped through peace talks between the government and the opposition, and...
View ArticleNorth Korea speaking of possible threat to US
Jessica Meszaros/Contributing Writer While students and faculty went about their everyday tasks on Thursday, South Korea’s defense minister announced that North Korea has moved a missile in range to...
View ArticleMaduro takes narrowing lead into Sunday vote
Alexanadra Olson/ AP Writer Red-shirted backers of Hugo Chavez’s chosen heir transformed downtown Caracas into a raucous festival on the final day of campaigning for the weekend presidential election,...
View ArticleNo bond for US couple accused of kidnapping kids
Mike Schneider/ AP Writer The Florida parents charged with kidnapping their boys after losing custody and fleeing to Cuba by sailboat have been ordered to remain in jail without bond. Joshua and...
View ArticleTroubled South Africa debates impact of white rule
Christopher Tochia/ AP Writer Few South Africans have the moral stature of retired archbishop Desmond Tutu, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate who campaigned against apartheid and now laments the crime and...
View ArticleOfficial: Pilot from Florida killed in plane crash
AP Staff Aviation officials say an American pilot and a Canadian technician have died when a small plane crashed as they were doing work for a hydroelectric project in Guyana. Guyana civil aviation...
View ArticleBoat filled with protected species hits coral reef
Teresa Cerojano/ AP Writer A Chinese vessel that ran into a protected coral reef in the southwestern Philippines held evidence of even more environmental destruction inside: more than 10,000 kilograms...
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Venezuelan students celebrate as new interim president seeks to depose...
By: Valentina Palm/Staff Writer Members of the University Venezuelan Student Alliance joined hundreds of Venezuelans in Doral to show support for the deposing of Nicolas Maduro and the rise of Juan...
View ArticleThe Fall of Democracy in Nicaragua
Diego Diaz / Staff Writer The Nicaraguan government continues to arrest and silence any political opposition to President Daniel Ortega, in a bid to continue with authoritarian reign. Since the...
View ArticleBreaking News: Haiti Prime Minister Fires Justice Minister Following Murder...
Diego Diaz / Asst. News Director Haiti’s political crisis intensifies as Prime Minister Ariel Henry continues to impede the investigation of former President Jovenel Moïse’s assassination. Most...
View ArticleMiami Responds to U.S. Deportation of Haitian Migrants
Diego Diaz / Asst. News Director Miami demonstrators took to the streets last week, calling on President Joe Biden to halt the mass deportation and harsh treatment of Haitian migrants on the U.S....
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Colombia Legalizes Abortion
Kelly Diaz-Rios / Contributing Writer Colombia is now one of the few countries in Latin America to decriminalize abortion in the first 24 weeks of pregnancy. This ruling on Feb. 21 made Colombia the...
View ArticlePantherNOW Exclusive: Interview with US Deputy Secretary of State Brian P....
Diego Diaz and Michael McEwen / Assistant News Directors While visiting FIU as part of a nationwide recruiting drive for the State Department, Deputy Secretary of State Brian McKeon spoke with...
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PantherNOW Exclusive: Interview with LACC Director Anthony Pereira following...
Michael McEwen | PantherNOW Staff On Sunday, Jan. 1 Luis Inácio Lula da Silva was inaugurated as Brazil’s 39th President following a contentious campaign that pitted him against the far-right...
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