Baltimore, a city in the eastern United States, removed all four of its Confederate statues early Wednesday amid a nationwide debate over whether or not to tear down monuments closely associated with the country's slave-holding past.

Uruguayan President Tabare Vazquez, an oncologist, is being named an ambassador for Project C/Can 2025 of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) in recognition of his health initiatives and efforts to provide equal care for cancer patients.

British actor Daniel Craig has ended months of speculation over who would star in the next film in the James Bond series, confirming that he will return as Agent 007.

The United States's trade representative on Wednesday hailed the North American Free Trade Agreement renegotiation process as historic, saying the US, Mexico and Canada all agreed on the need to modernize the accord.

Ghanaian midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng said Wednesday that he is leaving Las Palmas to take care of his family.

Small body stature in young children, which can affect their self-image, in the majority of cases has a solution, but only "if treated in time," Mexican pediatric endocrinologist Arturo Ayala told EFE on Wednesday.