Reporter’s Notebook: Ukrainian spiritual leader says Russian Orthodox Church extension of Kremlin

PANAMA CITY (AP) — The trial of 27 people charged in connection with the worldwide “Panama Papers” money laundering started Monday in a Panamanian criminal court. Those on trial include the owners of the Mossack-Fonseca law firm that was at the heart of the 2016 massive document leak. LAWYERS DEPICTED IN ‘PANAMA PAPERS’ FILM SUE […]

A prominent journalist in western Mexico was abducted by armed men and has not been seen since, prosecutors said Tuesday. The fate of radio and television anchor Jaime Barrera gained national attention in part because his daughter, Itzul Barrera, sits on the leadership council of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s Morena party. MEXICAN DETECTIVES VANISH […]

As tensions continue to mount between Israel and Lebanon, Jerusalem on Wednesday called up reserve brigades to its northern border and ordered them to be “prepared” as Israel stares down a “new phase of the campaign.” According to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), a “number” of reservists were called up for “operational activities in the […]