Ecuador claims 28% drop in homicides amid concerns over anti-crime campaign

Trump administration has denied involvement after Cuban government says a boat of armed men tried to infiltrate island.

The force has an initial mandate of 12 months to address widespread gang violence in Haiti ahead of its elections.

NASA successfully launched four astronauts into space on Wednesday evening, for a 10-day flight to the moon.

Algiers has historically close ties with Tehran—but it may benefit from the ongoing war.