More than 2,000 soldiers and 500 police officers surrounded a populous neighborhood on the outskirts of El Salvador's capital on Monday in an effort to quash the remnants of gangs the president said were trying to set up shop in the area.
Israel passed a law on Monday banning UNRWA from operating in the country, legislation that could impact the the UN Palestinian refugee agency's work in war-torn Gaza.
Authorities — including the FBI — are investigating after early morning fires were set in U.S. election ballot drop boxes in Portland, Ore., and in nearby Vancouver, Wash.
The makeup of Japan's future government was in flux on Monday after voters punished Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's scandal-tainted coalition in a weekend snap election, leaving no party with a clear mandate to lead the world's fourth-largest economy.
