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US resumes deportation flights to Haiti despite continuing bloodshed
Critics condemn ‘reckless and cruel’ expulsions and say deportees likely to be targeted by armed gangs...
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US reimposes sanctions on Venezuela as hope for democracy crumbles
Relief had been granted after president Nicolás Maduro promised to hold free and fair elections this...
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Conman who swindled $175m in ‘massive’ psychic fraud scheme sentenced to 10 years
Patrice Runner, 57, of Canada was convicted in June of multiple counts of defrauding ‘millions of...
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Ex-US ambassador sentenced to 15 years in prison for serving as secret agent for Cuba
Manuel Rocha, 73, will also pay a $500,000 fine after pleading guilty to conspiring to act...
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‘A mystical experience’: millions watch total solar eclipse sweep across North America
Almost 32 million people in the path of totality as moon’s shadow crossed the Mexico-Texas border...
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Father of killed World Central Kitchen worker tells Blinken US should suspend aid to Israel
‘If the United States threatened to suspend aid, maybe my son would be alive today,’ John...
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Excitement builds ahead of total solar eclipse in US, Mexico and Canada
Rare celestial event on Monday will see the moon block out the sun for a few...
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Niagara region declares emergency to prepare for eclipse viewers
Total solar eclipse on 8 April will be first to touch province since 1979, and Niagara...
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Bernie Moreno says he fled socialism in Colombia for the US in 1971. What does history say?
The Republican challenger to Democrat Sherrod Brown for US Senate in Ohio has made dubious claims...
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Details emerge on Baltimore bridge collapse victims: ‘They were wonderful family people’
Six men presumed dead reportedly were construction workers from Latin American countries, including a father of...
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US starts to helicopter citizens out of Haiti as fighting erupts in wealthy areas
State department organizes evacuation after nearly 1,600 US citizens ask for help amid reports of continuing...
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Cuba blames US for stoking protests amid power cuts and food shortages
US embassy says ‘absurd’ to suggest Washington behind protests in Santiago de Cuba led by parents...
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Medical studies find no trace of physical harm in Havana syndrome patients
Two new studies find no significant differences between US government officials suffering from condition and control...
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US citizens flee Haiti on government-chartered flight
More than 30 Americans arrive in Miami from Cap-Haïten as US urges citizens to leave ‘as...
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Guns and weapons trafficked from US fueling Haiti gang violence
Experts say most guns smuggled from states with lax firearms laws such as Florida, Arizona and...
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US airlifts embassy staff out of Haiti as gangs besiege political area
Officials say marines deployed for night-time evacuation amid intense fighting in Port-au-Prince, while German and EU...
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Helicopter patrolling US-Mexico border crashes killing three
Chopper in federal government’s border security mission went down near Rio Grande City, leaving two national...
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‘He paved a cocaine superhighway’: ex-Honduran president convicted in New York trafficking trial
Juan Orlando Hernández, 55, once a US ally in the ‘war on drugs’, found guilty on...
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US says no troops to Haiti as country reels from explosion of gang violence
Washington says no despite ‘frantic’ talks between diplomats, as bodies lie in street and army battles...
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Former US diplomat to plead guilty to charges of spying for Cuba for decades
Manuel Rocha was arrested for allegedly engaging in ‘clandestine activity’ on the communist country’s behalf since...
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US yacht couple probably thrown into sea by fugitives, Grenada police say
Ralph Hendry, 66, and Kathy Brandel, 71, probably dead after catamaran was seized by escaped prisoners...
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Biden officials play down report of US investigation into Mexican president
US looked into claims that Andrés Manuel López Obrador allies took money from cartels, according to...
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Ex-Honduran leader praised by Trump faces trial in US for running ‘narco-state’
Juan Orlando Hernández stands trial in a New York courtroom on Monday accused of taking millions...
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Ex-DEA informant sentenced to life in prison for 2021 killing of Haiti president
Haitian American Joseph Vincent, who admitted to helping plot assassination of Jovenel Moïse, is among 11...