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February 26, 2026

US officials indict high-ranking Sinaloa Cartel narco-terrorists, offer up to $10M reward for their arrests

Sinaloa Cartel brothers accused of trafficking fentanyl, a "Weapon of mass destruction," are facing terrorism charges in a new federal indictment.

February 24, 2026

Mexico says Jalisco security situation 'stabilized,' flights resuming after Americans stranded

Mexico reports Jalisco security stabilized after cartel violence following kingpin "El Mencho's" reported death, with flights resuming to Puerto Vallarta.

February 24, 2026

US, France move to steady ties after Paris restricts ambassador's access

U.S. and France are working to repair a diplomatic crisis after U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner's access was restricted over social media posts about an activist's death.

February 24, 2026

France restricts Trump ambassador’s access to officials after missed summons

France restricted U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner’s access to senior officials after he failed to attend a summons from the French Foreign Ministry.

February 24, 2026

State Dept slammed with hundreds of calls from Americans trapped in Mexico

Americans stranded in Mexico flood State Department crisis hotline with hundreds of calls as cartel violence erupts following killing of "El Mencho."

February 23, 2026

State Dept orders evacuation of non-emergency US personnel from embassy in Beirut

President Donald Trump's administration ordered non-essential personnel to evacuate the U.S. Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, on Monday.

February 23, 2026

Trump envoy rebukes Greenland leader for rejecting hospital ship proposal

Greenland rejects Trump's offer to send U.S. military hospital ship, sparking heated healthcare debate between officials over Arctic medical needs.

February 20, 2026

State Department warns Americans of 'extremely dangerous' avalanche conditions across Europe

Dozens have died in European avalanches this season as the U.S. issues an urgent travel warning for Americans in Swiss, Austrian and French Alpine regions.

February 20, 2026

US to unveil platform aiming to bypass internet censorship in China, Iran and beyond

State Department launches Freedom.gov to promote secure internet access worldwide as America approaches its 250th anniversary, countering censorship.

February 18, 2026

Fake police officers kidnapping Americans in Haiti, sparking renewed strong travel warning

Kidnappers posing as police officers are reportedly targeting victims in Haiti's capital as ransom abductions spike in Port-au-Prince's Delmas area.