Alan Yuhas

For much of the 20th century, the C.I.A. devised plots to overthrow governments, kill high-profile leaders or arm dissident groups.

President Nayib Bukele has cracked down on gangs and civil rights, jailing tens of thousands of people. The National Assembly also extended the presidential term to six years.

A rare mosaic death mask made of jadeite and vessels in the shapes of an owl, a monkey and coatimundi were found with the ruler.

Researchers spent years quietly studying a stone carved with 255 runes and the image of a boat found in Ontario. Now, revealing the stone’s existence, they’re asking the public for help.

El secretario de Seguridad de México confirmó que 17 parientes de personas vinculadas al Chapo Guzmán se trasladaron a EE. UU., probablemente como parte de un acuerdo con el gobierno de Trump.

Mexico’s security secretary confirmed reports that 17 family members of Sinaloa Cartel leaders had entered the United States, likely as part of a deal with the Trump administration.

In a small ceremony, Vatican officials followed the path long taken when a pope dies.

Former President Ollanta Humala and his wife, Nadine Heredia, were sentenced on Tuesday to 15 years in prison for money laundering. Brazil granted her diplomatic asylum, officials said.

What one image shows about the aftermath of a strike on a shelter in Gaza.

The burial chamber most likely belonged to a ruler in a line of kings once lost to history, researchers said. “It’s a new chapter in investigating this dynasty,” one noted.

Cambridge University researchers found a manuscript with rare Arthurian tales bound into a ledger more than 400 years old and used advanced technology to reveal its contents.

Tallying the Dead Once Again: Photos and Videos From the Gaza Strikes

The authorities have little to say about a mysterious metal object that appeared, then swiftly vanished, in a remote part of the Red Rock Country region of Utah in 2020.

El ritual de cambiar el reloj dos veces al año tiene su origen en las estrategias de reducción de costos de finales del siglo XIX. Un reciente intento de acabar con él se ha estancado en el Congreso de EE. UU.

The twice-yearly ritual has roots in cost-cutting strategies of the late 19th century. A recent effort to end it has stalled in Congress.

The ministry of antiquities said the discovery of the tomb of Thutmose II, whose wife, Hatshepsut, took the throne after his death, was the first excavation of a royal tomb near the Valley of the Kings since 1922.

The authorities in the small Balkan country reported after a search that the gunman, whose rampage followed a bar fight, had been found dead.

Yoon Suk Yeol’s decree, and his reversal under pressure from lawmakers, were the culmination of years of feuding between the country’s two main political camps.

A researcher thinks he knows what has been coming ashore on miles of beaches. Canada’s environmental agency says it is still looking into it.

Over a month after the substance began appearing on the southern shores of Newfoundland, a federal agency is still investigating.