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6 days ago · The Drug Trade’s Impact. The drug trade permeates all levels of Honduras and Guatemala, from the MS-13 and Barrio 18 street gangs in San Pedro Sula and Guatemala City to the highest echelons of government.. In June of last year, former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernandez, was sentenced to 45 years in a US prison for distributing 400 tons of cocaine or 4.5 billion single doses of ...

Jan 21, 2025 · US President Donald Trump begins his first full day in office Tuesday, riding a wave of executive orders signed just hours after his inauguration on everything from immigration to the environment and culture wars.. After the pomp of his inauguration ceremony and stunning array of executive orders, the president’s Tuesday begins with a more solemn event: a prayer service at the National ...

World • The Globe Post. More than 150 Rohingya refugees including women and children have been rescued off the coast of Indonesia after their boat...

1 day ago · The vast majority of Greenland residents do not want their island to become part of the US as envisaged by President Donald Trump, according to a poll published Wednesday.. Trump, who returned to the White House in late January, has signaled that he wants the Arctic island – which is believed to hold large untapped mineral and oil reserves – to become part of the US and has suggested the ...

Jan 17, 2025 · Tens of thousands of people ordered to flee their homes as wildfires tore through Los Angeles were told Thursday they would not be allowed back for at least a week, with fears over electrocution, landslides and exposure to toxic materials.. Frustration is mounting among evacuees, who are angry over rules that prevent them from returning — even to homes that survived the deadly blazes.

Oct 14, 2024 · Back to the Trump rally in Pennsylvania, where he claimed that immigration is “changing the character of our small towns and villages all over the country … they will never be the same. Do you think Springfield will ever be the same? I don’t think so. The fact is, we have to get ‘em the hell out.”

Oct 28, 2024 · The world’s current climate pledges would only cut planet-warming emissions by 2.6 percent by 2030, the UN said Monday, barely a fraction of what is needed to avert the worst impacts of global warming.

Feb 28, 2023 · Pictures of our broken world are heartbreaking. The Earth shudders for 75 seconds and tens of thousands of people die in Turkey and Syria.Buildings collapse into rubble. A new crop of refugees is sown, adding to the 30 million on our planet.. A natural disaster of unnatural proportions.

Opinion • The Globe Post. The current global geopolitical landscape makes multilateralism through institutions like the World Bank and G20 relevant and advantageous for the...