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El Mencho’s US-born stepson emerges to lead one of Mexico's most dangerous cartels: Report

El Mencho’s US-born stepson emerges to lead one of Mexico's most dangerous cartels: Report

Juan Carlos Valencia Gonzalez fills CJNG power vacuum following killing of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, according to The Wall Street Journal

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US investigating reported drone sightings above DC military base
19.03.2026

US investigating reported drone sightings above DC military base

'Currently there is no credible threat to Fort McNair,' Pentagon says, adding force protection measures to be adjusted 'as needed'

Turkish ambassador, US senator discuss ties, regional issues
19.03.2026

Turkish ambassador, US senator discuss ties, regional issues

Sedat Onal, Jeff Merkley exchange views on Iran, says Turkish Embassy in Washington

UN warns of civilian deaths, rising risks after drone strike near Sudan-Chad border
19.03.2026

UN warns of civilian deaths, rising risks after drone strike near Sudan-Chad border

'We call on the warring parties to immediately de-escalate the fighting, comply with international humanitarian law,' says spokesman

Majority of US voters oppose Iran war, say it benefits Israel more: Poll
19.03.2026

Majority of US voters oppose Iran war, say it benefits Israel more: Poll

56% say war on benefits Israel more, 53% oppose strikes against Iran, according to poll

US Sen. Sanders moves to block $660M in US bomb sales to Israel
19.03.2026

US Sen. Sanders moves to block $660M in US bomb sales to Israel

'Last thing in the world that American taxpayers need to do right now is to provide 22,000 new bombs' to Israel, says Sanders