By MARIA ABI-HABIB Russia’s disinformation efforts across Latin America have intensified over the past two years, partly aimed at sowing discord between the United States and its allies in the region, according to an American diplomatic cable and new report by watchdog groups. The campaign is spearheaded by Kremlin-owned media outlets such as Sputnik and RT, officials say, describing an effort to stoke anti-American sentiment, especially in Mexico, the world’s largest Spanish

By EUAN WARD The grisly killings of a husband and wife set off a new wave of sectarian unrest over the weekend in Homs, one of Syria’s largest and most diverse cities. The bodies of the couple, members of a prominent Bedouin tribe, were found Sunday in their home just south of Homs, Syria’s third-largest city. The wife’s body showed signs of burning and sectarian slogans were also found at the crime scene, according to the Syrian state news agency, SANA. After a wave of repri

Local residents who survived a Russian strike the week before return to inspect the damage to their apartment building in Ternopil, Ukraine, on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025. Ukrainian and American officials were expected on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, to continue negotiating a U.S.-backed proposal to end the war with Russia, after what both sides described as “highly productive” talks over the weekend to revise a plan that many Ukrainians had deemed overly favorable to Moscow. (Mauricio

Wall Street stocks advanced on Monday, extending Friday’s rally as increased odds that the U.S. Federal Reserve will lower its key Fed funds target rate in December helped investors look past concerns over inflated tech valuations. U.S. indexes embarked on a holiday-shortened week with solid gains, with gains in the “Magnificent Seven” group of artificial intelligence-related momentum stocks sending the tech-heavy Nasdaq up 2.7%. A flurry of economic reports, belatedly releas

The biggest gamble is that the story, which takes place in a far future, is told from a Yautja’s perspective — specifically one named Dek (Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi). By ELISABETH VINCENTELLI This article contains minor spoilers for “Predator: Badlands.” When it comes to movie franchises, the “Predator” one has never been considered elite, despite a loyal fandom. It doesn’t have the cultural impact of “Star Wars,” the techno-goth aura of “Alien,” the Tom Cruiseness of “

El secretario del Departamento de Recursos Naturales y Ambientales, Waldemar Quiles, anunció la creación de la primera brigada del Cuerpo de Vigilantes Juvenil, el cual estará adscrito a la Unidad Terrestre de la Región de Guayama. El grupo inicial cuenta con estudiantes de entre 7 a 9 años cursando estudios en Las Mareas Bilingual School, localizada en el municipio de Salinas. “Esta semana dimos un paso bien importante para fomentar la conservación del ambiente y los recurso

La Unidad Móvil Médica Municipal, fabricada de forma personalizada en Estados Unidos y valorada en $1,000,000 dispone de dos oficinas médicas, una estación de enfermería para el área de triage y un espacio para evaluación nutricional. POR EL STAR STAFF El Municipio Autónomo de Aguadilla anuncia con orgullo la llegada de la primera Unidad Móvil de Salud Municipal, una iniciativa que forma parte de los compromisos hechos por su alcalde Julio Roldán con sus conciudadanos aguadil

Carlos R. Ramírez Irizarr, alcalde de Arecibo. Por EL STAR STAFF El alcalde de Arecibo, Carlos R. Ramírez Irizarry, informó que el Municipio cumplió con las disposiciones legales relacionadas al bono navideño. “Este año el bono navideño de $600 por cada empleado, sumado a los $400 de incentivo de productividad a los que cualifican, de manera que verán depositados $1,000 en sus cuentas bancarias”, señaló el alcalde. La asignación total se acerca al millón de dólares. Esta erog