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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry urged calm in a public address early Thursday following three days of violent protests that have paralyzed the country as thousands of protesters demand his resignation. The brief speech in the pre-dawn hours did little to appease people who are angry and frustrated over unrelenting gang violence, deepening poverty and the …

BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Como parte de su plan “motosierra” para recortar gastos del Estado, el presidente ultraderechista de Argentina, Javier Milei, liberó las tarifas de trenes y autobuses y recortó subsidios al transporte público, una medida que dará un nuevo golpe al poder adquisitivo de millones de usuarios que carecen de ayuda social en Argentina. La Secretaría de Transporte …

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A man awaiting extradition on a Massachusetts warrant alleging he killed his girlfriend and left her body in a car at a Boston airport escaped from police custody in Kenya, police said Thursday. Kevin Adam Kinyanjui Kangethe slipped out of the police station and jumped into a privately owned minivan, Nairobi police chief Adamson Bungei said. …

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Israeli airstrikes over Syria’s central city of Homs and nearby areas killed and wounded civilians, the Syrian military said Wednesday without giving details. There was no immediate comment from Israel. The strikes come as tensions across the Middle East grow with the Israel-Hamas war and a drone attack last month that killed three U.S. troops in …

QUITO (AP) — Corte Constitucional de Ecuador despenaliza la eutanasia tras demanda de mujer que sufre enfermedad terminal.

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s 127 million voters are choosing members of a new parliament Thursday. The election is the 12th in the country’s 76-year history, which has been marred by economic crises, military takeovers and martial law, militancy, political upheavals and wars with India. On the eve of the election, bombs struck two political offices in southwestern Pakistan, killing at …

QUETTA, Pakistán (AP) — Una bomba en la oficina electoral de un candidato independiente mata a 10 personas en Pakistán días antes de elecciones.

BRUSSELS (AP) — U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan said that he and his NATO counterparts cautioned Hungary on Wednesday against further delaying Sweden’s membership in the military alliance, and he warned that patience in Washington has its limits. Lawmakers from the party of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán boycotted an emergency session of parliament on Monday where a vote …

ESTAMBUL (AP) — Tres personas murieron y cinco resultaron heridas durante un ataque al edificio de tribunales más grande de Turquía, informaron las autoridades. Los agresores —un hombre y una mujer que fallecieron al enfrentarse a tiros con la policía— eran miembros de una organización extremista que llevaba años prácticamente inactiva. El ministro del Interior, Ali Yerlikaya, dijo que el …

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Marauding hyenas killed a man and wounded two people near a university outside the Kenyan capital, officials said Tuesday, prompting hundreds of students from the school to block streets to protest what they called a lack of security. One of the wounded was a student at Kenya’s Multimedia University who was attacked by the hyenas late …