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Claudia Sheinbaum projected to be Mexico’s first woman president
What you need to know Historic election: Claudia Sheinbaum is projected to win Mexico's presidential election and become the first woman to lead the country's government, according to official preliminary results. The climate scientist and Mexico City’s former mayor...
Biden’s cease-fire plan tightens political squeeze for Netanyahu in Israel
TEL AVIV — As more than 100,000 Israelis flooded the streets of this city on Saturday night demanding that Israel accept a U.S.-brokered deal to return Hamas-held hostages and eventually finish the war in Gaza, members of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s...
Mexico holds historic election in race largely overshadowed by violence
Mexican voters are heading to the polls Sunday to elect likely their first female president and more than 20,000 government officials in the largest election in the country’s history. By Nicole Acevedo, Guad Venegas and Kayla McCormick MEXICO CITY — Voters in Mexico...
With shake-up at defense ministry, ‘Putin’s chef’ gets his wish from beyond the grave
BerlinCNN — Removing a long-time defense minister from his post is nothing out of the ordinary. Arresting five of his senior staff, however, is clearly more than just a search for fresh blood — especially in Vladimir Putin’s Russia. After the shock ouster, two weeks...