August 31, 2016 Monsoon rains, terrorism ad lib snag Kerry in South Asia U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's visit to South Asia this week has been filled with serious diplomatic meetings and agreements to boost ties with India and Bangladesh but his motorcade's struggle with monsoon downpours and an off-the-cuff remark about terrorism may have garnered more attention.
August 31, 2016 Trudeau hails new era of China-Canada ties on Beijing visit Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is hailing a new era in relations with China during his first official visit to his country's key trading partner.
August 31, 2016 Political issues weigh on upcoming G-20 summit in China While the global economy will dominate at this weekend's summit of the Group of 20 industrialized and emerging-market nations, politics and security issues form the backdrop to the gathering of world leaders in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou.
August 31, 2016 Budget maneuvers are basis of trial of Brazil's president Here is a look at the allegations against suspended Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff in her Senate impeachment trial and how they compare to previous administrations: ___ DECREES: At least three decrees signed by Rousseff were irregular, according to Senate auditors, who said they were not approved by Congress.
August 31, 2016 3 men in line for Brazilian presidency accused of corruption Impeachment proceedings against President Dilma Rousseff have put a spotlight on corruption in the ranks of Brazil's lawmakers.
August 31, 2016 AP Explains: Brazil's president under impeachment trial The impeachment fight in Brazil over whether to permanently remove President Dilma Rousseff from office has been about more than the charges that she mismanaged the federal budget.
August 31, 2016 El Salvador judge orders ex-attorney general remain in jail A judge in El Salvador has ordered that the country's former attorney general remain in jail on new charges that he divulged intercepted telephone conversations in prosecuting a Roman Catholic priest from Spain in 2014.
August 30, 2016 Mexico issues transit visas to surge of African migrants Mexican immigration authorities say 424 migrants from African countries arrived at the southern state of Chiapas over two days last week.
August 30, 2016 Brazil's Rousseff defends self ahead of Senate's ouster vote On what could prove to be her last day as Brazil's president, Dilma Rousseff mounted a forceful defense of her time leading Latin America's most populous nation, warning senators that ousting her would hurt a young democracy while defiantly promising to go down fighting in what many see as a losing battle.
August 30, 2016 France criticizes Turkish military intervention in Syria French President Francois Hollande has criticized Turkey's "contradictory" military intervention in Syria and warned Russia not to become a "protagonist" in the war.
