Chiquita must pay $38.3m to families of Colombian men killed by paramilitary groups, Florida jury says
BOGOTA — Chiquita Brands International must pay $38.3 million in damages to the families of eight Colombian men killed by a paramilitary group in that country, a Florida jury said on Monday. Chiquita in 2007 was ordered by a U.S. court to pay a $25 million fine to settle criminal charges that it did business with the United Self-Defense Forces More...
A brew of ancient coca is Bolivia’s buzzy new beer. But it’s unclear if the world will buy in.
The reach of Álvarez’s beverages, along with other coca-infused products, remains limited to artisanal fairs in Bolivia and Peru, countries where the leaf is legal — so as long as it is not used to make More...
New video shows moments Israeli hostages were rescued
TEL AVIV, Israel —Dramatic new video shows the moment Israeli hostages were rescued from an apartment in central Gaza, a high-risk raid that left a trail of devastation in its wake and raised new doubts More...
4 American college instructors injured in stabbing attack in China
HONG KONG — Four American instructors from a small Iowa college were injured in a stabbing attack while on a teaching trip to China, their school and U.S. officials said. The four instructors from Cornell More...
New video shows dramatic moments as Israeli officers rescue hostages held by Hamas inside a home in a refugee camp
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Austrian Airlines plane’s nose, cockpit windows damaged during flight by severe hail storm
An Austrian Airlines airplane’s nose and cockpit windows were severely damaged by hail during a flight from Spain to Austria after encountering a thunderstorm cell, officials say. Flight OS434 from Palma More...
Colombia marks 1st anniversary of 4 children’s rescue after plane crashed in the Amazon
BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Colombia marked the first anniversary Sunday of the rescue of four Indigenous children who survived a small plane crash in the Amazon rainforest in an operation that gripped the world’s More...
Australia PM speaks out after U.S. Consulate in Sydney vandalized over Gaza war
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese urged activists on both sides of the Israel-Palestinian debate to “turn the heat down” after the U.S. Consulate in Sydney was vandalized on Monday. CCTV footage More...
Israeli war cabinet member Benny Gantz resigns
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As Blinken returns to Mideast, recent hostage rescue complicates hopes of a cease-fire
The recent rescue of four hostages will likely complicate U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s effort to release the remaining hostages and achieve a cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas, according More...
