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April 29, 2019

Afghan president holds council to set agenda for peace talks

The Afghan president is hosting a grand council of some 2,500 prominent figures to agree on a shared approach to peace talks with the Taliban.

April 28, 2019

Radio ads offer to 'help out' migrants trying to enter US, Border Patrol official says

U.S. Customs and Border Protection this week claimed that advertisements aired on the radio in Central America are urging migrants to come to the U.S. for the "American dream."

April 28, 2019

Mexican man traps himself in hole dug to spy on ex

Officials in northern Mexico say a man accidentally trapped himself in a hole he'd dug so that he could spy surreptitiously on his former girlfriend, in violation of a restraining order.

April 28, 2019

Global migrants' journey stalls in southern Mexico

Thousands fleeing conflict or poverty in Nigeria, Cameroon, Bangladesh, Haiti and Cuba have traveled across oceans, through the jungles and mountains of South America, up through Central America, on a route that — so far — ends here: the steamy, crumbling Mexican city of Tapachula, near the Guatemala border.

April 28, 2019

Iran FM says he will visit North Korea

Iran's foreign minister says he will visit North Korea as both countries struggle under U.S. sanctions.

April 27, 2019

Mexico deports Hondurans amid pressure to reduce migration

Mexican immigration authorities say they have returned 104 migrants by plane to Honduras.

April 27, 2019

Venezuelan government denounces regional OAS forum

The government of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has staged a rally to celebrate its split with a key regional forum, the Organization of American States.

April 27, 2019

Cries of panic as boat with Venezuelan migrants sank

As a small boat packed with Venezuelans capsized in Caribbean coastal waters this week, Yubreilys Merchán found herself with seconds to react.

April 26, 2019

Mexico complains to US about longer border crossing times

Mexico has expressed concern to the United States government about lengthy delays at ports of entry along their shared border that are hurting companies in both countries.

April 26, 2019

Colombia seeks arrest of ex-rebel leader for dodging courts

A peace tribunal in Colombia has ordered the arrest of a former rebel commander for failing to contribute to reconciliation efforts mandated by a recent peace deal.