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Advocates for reparations say Dutch slavery apologies not enough
As the Netherlands marks on Monday 161 years since the abolition of slavery, activists have questioned the sincerity of recent apologies...
Jul 1, 20242 min read


Haiti PM vows to retake country as first Kenyan police arrive
PORT-AU-PRINCE -The first contingent of Kenyan police arrived in the Haitian capital on Tuesday to launch a long-awaited peacekeeping...
Jun 26, 20243 min read


Dominican Republic voters head to polls, incumbent Abinader the favorite
SANTO DOMINGO - Voters in the Dominican Republic head to the polls on Sunday to cast ballots for the next president and members of...
May 19, 20242 min read


Indigenous groups claim stake in sunken Spanish ship, cargo off Colombia
MADRID - Members of three South American indigenous communities have asked Spain and UNESCO to declare a Spanish galleon that sank 300...
May 11, 20242 min read


Scientists document remarkable sperm whale 'phonetic alphabet'
The various species of whales inhabiting Earth's oceans employ different types of vocalizations to communicate. Sperm whales, the largest...
May 9, 20243 min read


Haiti's death toll rises as international support lags, UN report says
More than 2,500 people were killed or injured in gang violence in Haiti from January through March, up 53% from the last three months of...
Apr 20, 20242 min read
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