Multiple firefighters feared dead after another blasts rocks a burning Cuban oil depot The Cuban government has pleaded for help from "friendly countries" as firefighters ...

As the United States and Russia prepare to discuss a prisoner swap just days after Moscow sentenced a U.S. women's basketball star to nine years in prison on drug smuggling charges, much remains unclear about who could be freed.Speaking separately at...

New Orleans - As part of a push toward a green energy future for America, the Biden administration has unveiled plans to develop the oil-rich Gulf of Mexico's first offshore wind farms. Though still in their infancy, the initiatives could one day gen...

MEXICO CITY, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- Defender Oswaldo Alanis scored late as Mazatlan clinched a 2-1 home win over 10-man Guadalajara in Mexico's Liga MX on Friday. Following a first half of few opportunities for either team, the tone changed abruptly on t...

Here is a look at immigration-related news around the U.S. this week. Questions? Tips? Comments? Email the VOA immigration team: ImmigrationUnit@voanews.com.US Visa Processing Delays Called Worst Since 9/11Visitors to the United States, whether for b...

One of the most devastating insect pests infesting fruits and vegetables in Mexico has been eradicated in the state of Colima, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).In cooperation with IAEA and the Food and Agricultural Organizat...

A period of peace would allow nations to promote economic development, the Mexican president saysMexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador urged the international community on Thursday to agree to a five-year truce amid the Ukraine conflict and s...

A period of peace would allow nations to promote economic development, the Mexican president says Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador urged the international com...

BEIJING, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 24 major currencies announced on Friday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System: Currency Unit Central parity rate in yua...

Hinako Shibuno of Japan carded a 6-under-par 65 to seize a one-stroke lead at the AIG Women's Open on Thursday in Gullane, Scotland. Shibuno, the 2019 Women's Open champion, birdied her first three holes and finished with eight against two bogeys on...

UNITED NATIONS -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday affirmed the world body's one-China policy as U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit has created tensions. He clarified the position at a press conference for the launch of ...

The world number one enjoyed a winning comeback at the Los Cabos Open in Mexico Daniil Medvedev reached a career milestone as the world number one racked up a 250th victor...

LIMA, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- New Peru manager Juan Reynoso has vowed to build on the foundations laid by predecessor Ricardo Gareca with an eye on qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. Reynoso faced the media for the first time since agreeing to a four-year...

MEXICO CITY, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- At least nine miners are believed to be trapped underground after a coal mine caved in in Mexico's northern Coahuila state, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said Wednesday. The collapse of the mine in the town of ...

Finland's Emil Ruusuvuori never lost his serve en route to a 6-4, 7-6 (3) win over second-seeded Hubert Hurkacz of Poland on Wednesday in the second round of the Citi Open in Washington. Ruusuvuori went 4-for-4 on break points on his own serve, and ...

BEIJING, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 24 major currencies announced on Thursday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System: Currency Unit Central parity rate in y...

Battery maker CATL reportedly puts US factory plans on holdChina's CATL, the world's largest battery maker, will delay a decision on building a multibillion-dollar factory in the US, due to the controversial visit by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Tai...

Battery maker CATL reportedly puts US factory plans on holdChina's CATL, the world's largest battery maker, will delay a decision on building a multibillion-dollar factory in the US, due to the controversial visit by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Tai...

HUEHUETENANGO, Guatemala - At dawn, police and federal agents with cover from helicopters flying overhead raided a large ranch nestled among the mountains of northern Guatemala, not far from the border with Mexico.Unlike the ranch's impoverished neig...

BEIJING, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 24 major currencies announced on Wednesday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System: Currency Unit Central parity rate in ...

All four seeded players in action Tuesday at the Citi Open in Washington survived the round of 32, although No. 7 Karen Khachanov and No. 8 Botic van de Zandschulp needed three hard-fought sets to defeat qualifiers. Khachanov, of Russia, defeated Ge...

MEXICO CITY, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- The Mexican government will take more measures to counter rising inflation as part of the package against inflation and famine that took effect in May, Secretary of Finance Rogelio Ramirez de la O announced here Tuesda...

LIMA, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Former defender Juan Reynoso has been appointed manager of Peru's national team, signing a deal that runs until the 2026 World Cup, the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF) said on Tuesday. The 52-year-old replaces Argentine Ri...

Seoul [South Korea], July 18 (ANI/PR Newswire): HL Klemove, Mando Corp's autonomous driving solution subsidiary, is accelerating its global localization strategy. In addition to the foundation of its R&D center in Bengaluru, India last M...

ABU DHABI, 20th June, 2022 (WAM) -- Mohamed Helal Al Mheiri, Director-General of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, received Luis...

DUBAI, 16th June, 2022 (WAM) -- Dubai International Chamber, one of three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has announced the opening o...

MEXICO CITY, 16th June, 2022 (WAM) -- Dubai International Chamber has opened its new representative office in Mexico City as part of efforts ...