Politics

UN decries Venezuela ‘executions’, urges dissolution of special forces

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The UN rights chief warned Thursday that many of the thousands killed in Venezuela security operations…

#EBCphotojournalism: Philippines sends garbage back to Canada

    BRITISH COLUMBIA, Canada (Eagle News) -- The Philippines returned tons of garbage left in its ports years ago…

Iran’s Zarif rejects Trump idea of short war as ‘illusion’

TEHRAN (AFP) -- Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Thursday warned that US President Donald Trump was mistaken in…

‘World is watching’ Hong Kong protests, Biden warns China

WASHINGTON DC (AFP) -- Top Democratic US presidential contender Joe Biden expressed support Friday for protesters engaged in Hong Kong's…

Special election in Connecticut yields gains for both political parties

By Cassandra Gamboa EBC New York Bureau CONNECTICUT (Eagle News) -- Just months after Democrats gained control of both legislative…

Britain’s ‘zombie PM’ May staggers into battle

by James PHEBY Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Theresa May heads into her latest…

Decision time as British MPs vote on Brexit deal

by Alice RITCHIE Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The British parliament holds a historic vote Tuesday on…

Mexico probes state oil company’s ex-security chief for fuel theft

MEXICO CITY, Mexico - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, who is waging a major crack-down on fuel theft, announced…

Nicaragua expels international human rights missions

by Julia RIOS Agence France Presse MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AFP) - The government of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega expelled two expert…

Burkinabe minnows on cusp of dumping Egyptian big guns from CAF Cup

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -A club only promoted to Burkina Faso's top division last year is poised to complete a CAF…

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