Americas

Pope signs decree for canonization of Venezuela's first saint

Jose Gregorio Hernandez was known as the 'doctor of the poor'

Venezuelan Adjustment Act returns to Congress

Blackout hits Chile, leaving millions without power

One of the country's main electricity distributors confirmed all of its customers had experienced the power failure

Canada’s immigration overhaul signals global shift in student migration

Canada, long seen as one of the world's most welcoming nations, has introduced sweeping changes affecting international students. The reforms highlight a growing global trend toward more restrictive immigration policies.

US expands visa restrictions on Cubans tied to labor export program

The Caribbean island nation sends health workers around the world, a 'forced labor' program that deprives Cubans of medical care, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said

Guantanamo Bay: A new front in US immigration policy?

U.S. President Donald Trump plans to send 30,000 undocumented migrants to Guantanamo Bay. While the Migrant Operations Center is separate from the high-security jail where terror suspects are kept, it has not escaped scrutiny over human rights concerns.

Pope’s condition shows ‘slight improvement,’ Vatican says

Francis is battling double pneumonia

Talks to protect Earth's biodiversity resume with money topping the agenda

The overall financial aim was to achieve $20 billion a year in the fund by 2025, and then $30 billion by 2030. So far, only $383 million had been pledged as of November

Trump says Canada, Mexico tariffs on schedule despite border, fentanyl efforts

Many had hoped the top two U.S. trading partners could persuade Trump's administration to further delay tariffs that would apply to over $918 billion worth of U.S. imports from the two countries

Kenyan police officer killed in Haiti anti-gang operation

Third flight with deportees arrives in Venezuela

Kenyan police officer killed in Haiti in confrontation with gang members

Sunday's casualty was the first the mission has suffered since the U.N.-backed anti-gang force arrived in the country