Mexican president says U.S. policy change will not boost migrant numbers at border
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador does not foresee a jump in migrant flows once U.S. border…
Latin America
Flights returning Colombian migrants from US border to restart from next week
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Flights returning Colombians found by immigration officers at the U.S. border with Mexico to their home country…
Ecuador committee report does not recommend Lasso removal, lawmaker says
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) – The oversight committee of Ecuador’s National Assembly will debate a draft report that concludes…
Cubans, waylaid by weather and fuel shortage, march for May Day five days late
HAVANA (Reuters) – Cubans rallied on Havana’s Malecon waterfront boulevard to celebrate International Worker’s Day on Friday, five days after…
After acrimonious resignation, Pope tells abuse commission to ‘move forward’
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis on Friday praised the work of an international Vatican commission on sexual…
Brazil’s Haddad backs longer-term target for inflation, no talk of goal change
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Friday that he favored taking a long-term view of inflation…
Chile’s voters set to take big step in constitution redraft 2.0
By Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Chileans will vote to elect 50 constitutional advisers on Sunday, a major…
Bolivian senate approves ‘gold law’ aimed at bolstering foreign reserves
LA PAZ (Reuters) – Bolivia’s senate early on Friday morning gave final approval to a so-called “gold law” aimed at…
Sons of Mexican drug lord ‘El Chapo’ deny trafficking fentanyl in rare letter
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Sons of former Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman denied U.S. allegations that they were…
Epstein accuser suing JPMorgan seeks to disqualify bank’s law firm
By Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) – A Jeffrey Epstein accuser suing JPMorgan Chase & Co for allegedly aiding the late financier’s…