Haiti authorities on Friday confirmed gang leader Mathias Saintil was ​dead, after Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime ‌said on X there was “one less gang leader.”

Pope Leo urged South American countries on Friday to tackle regional issues together as ​he began a three-country, 12-day trip expected to draw millions across a Catholic stronghold facing sharp political divisions.

Russian ​forces launched a missile attack on ‌the Ukrainian capital Kyiv early, with debris damaging a residential building, Mayor Vitali Klitschko ​said.

US President Donald Trump named longtime aide Stephen Miller as his chief of staff, giving the architect of some of his toughest domestic policies one of the most powerful jobs in Washington after Republicans lost ​control of Congress.

Pedro Alliana was sworn in as Paraguay’s new president just ​as authorities put his impeached predecessor Santiago Peña under house arrest.

US President Donald Trump and ​NASA touted plans for ‌a new space and aeronautics industry conference in the United States intended to surpass ​major air shows in other countries.

Alphabet’s Google (GOOGL.O), opens new tab has expanded employee buyout offers to several ‌countries this year as it looks to rein in rising costs amid heavy spending on artificial intelligence.

New Zealand votes in a general election on November 7 with opinion polls pointing to another close contest between the ruling centre-right National-led coalition and opposition parties, the largest of which is the centre-left Labour Party.

Australia’s 188-year-old department store chain, David Jones, was placed into voluntary administration on Thursday after ​negotiations with landlord Scentre Group (SCG.AX), opens new tab over outstanding ‌rental payments broke down, media reported.

Democrats vowed on Wednesday to use their resounding midterm victory to rein in President Donald Trump, setting up two years of possible deadlock in Washington, as Trump spent his ​first post-election appearance showing off his under-construction White House ballroom.

An opposition party organiser was killed in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province late on ​Monday.

Conservative US Supreme Court justices appeared sympathetic toward a challenge by Catholic groups to a Colorado law barring anti-LGBT discrimination at publicly funded preschools in a case ​that could further bolster the rights of religious people and institutions.