By DANICA COTO and EVENS SANON A U.N. human rights expert says that a specialized international force is needed to help fight gang violence in Haiti and that an embargo on weapons should be implemented immediately. Source: UN human rights official says arms embargo and deployment of special force needed for Haiti Category: World
By Anton Troianovski Putin himself hinted at the depth of Prigozhin’s ties to the government Tuesday, saying Prigozhin, a catering magnate, had earned roughly $1 billion from military catering contracts in the past year. Source: Prigozhin’s connections complicate any purge plans by Putin Category: Nation & World, World
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN and SONIA PEREZ D. Bernardo Arévalo, the surprise of the first round of voting in Guatemala, says the choice in the Aug. 20 presidential runoff is a clear one: Continue living under a corrupt system with his rival or rebuild the country’s democracy with him. Source: Bernardo Arévalo, Guatemala’s electoral surprise, makes […]