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Guatemala’s president-elect faces legal challenges that seek to weaken him. Here’s what’s happening
GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemala’s Aug. 20 presidential election has been bogged down in court and legal challenges despite the fact the results were clear: Progressive candidate Bernardo Arévalo won about 61% of the vote to conservative Sandra Torres’ 39%. After…
Fighting in eastern Syria between US-backed fighters and Arab tribesmen kills 10
BEIRUT — Arab tribesmen clashed with U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters in several areas of eastern Syria on Tuesday, leaving at least 10 people dead and others wounded, opposition activists and pro-government media said. The clashes are among the worst in recent…
A Ugandan man is charged with aggravated homosexuality and could face the death penalty
KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan authorities have charged a man with aggravated homosexuality, which carries a possible death penalty, in the first use of the charge since the enactment in May of an anti-gay law that has been condemned by critics…
Logging is growing in a Nigerian forest home to endangered elephants. Rangers blame lax enforcement
OMO FOREST RESERVE, Nigeria — Roaring chainsaws sent trees crashing to the ground, and bare-chested men hacked away at the branches beside a muddy road. Others heaved logs onto a truck, where they were tied in place with wire. The…
Typhoon Saola strengthens as it passes Taiwan on its way to China
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Typhoon Saola strengthened overnight as it continued its path across the Pacific early Wednesday and headed for China's southern coast. The typhoon was moving northwest with sustained winds of 191 kph (118 mph) and gusts of up…
