Migrant laborers from Ethiopia are streaming home by the thousands, some of them with the coronavirus, adding to the woes of that struggling country.

Mexico has arrested the powerful leader of one of the cartels behind the country's record-high violence. But that may not be enough to bring down killings, analysts said. 

In a split second, his car was plummeting, nose down, the windshield darkened by dust and concrete blocks flying past him. "I am dead! I am dead!" he cried.

Telenovelas, iconic Mexican soap operas, were written off as too corny and simplistic to compete with higher-budget shows. Now they're roaring back.

Hundreds of millions of doses are being produced for a coronavirus vaccine candidate that might not even work. Inside a billionaire family’s big bet.

Moscow and most of Russia in recent weeks have thrown caution — and scientists' recommendations — to the wind. “We are people, not robots, and want to have a life,” said one bar patron (who is also a doctor).

“We ignore these voices at our own risk." A cohort of authoritarian Chinese thinkers is advancing Xi Jinping's agenda.

The police in Mexico captured El Marro, or The Mallet, the head of a cartel that contributed to Mexico's record-high violence by challenging both the government and much larger criminal groups

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Jayden Nightingale, 22, goes out spearfishing three times a week and would soon be in the water to catch a feast for his brother’s birthday. “My mother asked for octopus,” he said.