Storms that ramp up so quickly complicate forecasting for meteorologists and make it harder for government agencies to plan for emergencies. Hurricane Erick , a Pacific storm that made landfall June ...

Guatemalan authorities have freed nine prison guards held hostage since Thursday by rioting inmates in Guatemala City ...

Nigeria's national security adviser has announced the arrest of two militant leaders on the country's most wanted list ...

Hundreds of people have demonstrated in Syria’s southern city of Sweida in the largest protests since last month’s deadly clashes in the area ...

Evo Morales, Bolivia's former president, has expressed uncertainty about threats from right-wing presidential candidates to arrest him if they gain power ...