Geopolitics
Brazil Convicts Militia-Linked Politicians in Marielle Franco Assassination
Supreme Court sentences Brazão brothers to 76 years each for ordering the 2018 murder of Rio councilwoman, ending eight-year fight against impunity.
Four Dead as Florida-Registered Speedboat Opens Fire on Cuban Border Patrol
Armed confrontation in Cuban territorial waters comes as Trump administration cuts island's oil supply and threatens military action in Latin America.
Four Dead After Florida Speedboat Firefight in Cuban Waters
Cuban border guards killed four and wounded six aboard US-registered vessel in contested maritime incident that risks inflaming Trump administration pressure campaign.
Japan Arms Island 110km From Taiwan in Historic Military Pivot
Type-03 air defense missiles headed to Yonaguni by 2031 as Tokyo abandons post-war restraint and locks in collective defense pact with Washington.
Stanford Graduate With No Active Medical License Faces Senate Over Surgeon General Nomination
Casey Means, Trump's MAHA-aligned nominee, testifies amid scrutiny over incomplete residency training and alternative medicine advocacy.