November 6, 2018 Experts warn Puerto Rico at risk amid lack of disaster plan More than a year after Hurricane Maria caught Puerto Rico's government wildly unprepared, officials acknowledge they still haven't come up with a plan to cope with the next such disaster — and it's not clear when they will.
November 5, 2018 Migrant caravan pushes on toward Mexico's capital A big group of Central Americans has agreed to push toward Mexico City from a coastal state Monday, planning to exit a part of the country that has long been treacherous for migrants seeking to get to the United States.
November 5, 2018 Havana fights trash problem ahead of 500th anniversary Luxury hotels are rising fast along the Prado, the tree-lined colonial boulevard that is home to many of Havana's best-known architectural masterworks.
November 5, 2018 The Latest: Israeli PM praises US sanctions on Iran The Latest on the situation in Iran after the re-imposition of all American sanctions on the country on Monday (all times local): 5:45 p.m. Israel's prime minister is lauding the newly restored U.S. sanctions against Iran as "historic," saying they will "strangle" what he described as Iranian state-sponsored terrorism.
November 5, 2018 Swollen and blistered feet are big challenge for migrants Tired, swollen and blistered feet are among the biggest challenges for the thousands of Central American migrants making their way through southern Mexico in hopes of starting new lives in the United States.
November 5, 2018 Argentina's Fernandez still inspires loyalty among many A battery of corruption allegations and criminal charges against former President Cristina Fernandez hasn't fazed a strong band of hard-core backers, who have helped make her a leading — if undeclared — contender to regain power in next year's elections.
November 4, 2018 Cuban president meets North Korea's Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel — both hoping to get out from under U.S. economic sanctions — have agreed to expand and strengthen their strategic relations, North Korea's state media reported Monday.
November 4, 2018 Migrant caravan sets sight on getting to Mexico City A 4,000-strong caravan of Central American migrants traveling through Mexico split up into several groups with one spending the night in a town in the coastal state of Veracruz and other migrants continuing toward the country's capital.
November 4, 2018 The Latest: Mexican townsfolk assist weary migrants The Latest on the caravans of migrants making their way through Mexico to the United States (all times local): 12:00 p.m. Ordinary Mexicans are helping Central American migrants headed to the U.S. border.
November 4, 2018 Stone throwers face different fates across the globe President Donald Trump's assertion that stones thrown by Latin American protesters at American troops should be treated as "rifles" has sparked debate about the appropriate response to rock-throwing crowds — particularly after Nigerian troops appeared to use his comments as justification for a deadly crackdown on demonstrators over the weekend.
