Hundreds of people have died this year during the dangerous sea journey to the Canary Islands.
Women and minorities predominate among Republican winners in 2020 House elections that trimmed Democratic control.
Observers say a delayed transition threatens the coronavirus response and national security.
The latest blacklistings fall as President Trump, who has taken a hard line on Iran, is set to leave office on Jan 3.
Independent students have pulled unprecedented wins at universities. Can they translate the gains to national politics?
The strongest storm on record to reach Nicaragua, Iota churned through Central America killing at least nine people.
The policies a Biden administration will pursue are unlikely to bring prosperity and security to Central Americans.
The draft law also makes it an offence to share personal information of a person that could lead to them being harmed.
Snafus and standoffs: With Trump refusing to concede to Biden, the country watches as states tally official vote counts.
Human rights groups slam 'outrageous' detention of Karim Ennarah, of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights.
The case prompted the government to threaten a review of agreements allowing US agents to operate in Mexico.
A new wave of coronavirus in the United States is causing Americans to stockpile basic supplies again.
Analysis: In failing to acknowledge his election loss, Trump adds to his long list of shattered presidential traditions.
Leaders of the months-long protest movement calling for reforms have pledged to continue taking to the streets.
Pfizer and BioNTech said they will seek Emergency Use Authorization from the FDA for their COVID-19 vaccine within days.
Pashinyan, under pressure, accepts fault and says gov't will support victims of six-week war in which hundreds died.
After two deadly crashes that led to a worldwide grounding, US aviation officials have cleared Boeing's 737 Max to fly.
Several people killed as police fire tear gas, bullets to disperse Bobi Wine supporters protesting against his arrest.
Gov't denies ethnic profiling, but Tigrayans say they have experienced discrimination and feel pessimistic about future.
Keir Starmer's decision likely to deepen divisions in the main opposition party, some of whom remain loyal to Corbyn.
Pfizer and BioNTech will seek FDA Emergency Use Authorization for their COVID-19 vaccine 'within days'.
An estimated 30,000 Tigrayans have fled to Sudan with the UN warning a humanitarian disaster is unfolding.
The recent violence in Western Sahara marks a collapse of a 29-year ceasefire in the disputed territory.
We examine how the pandemic’s effect on Black and Latino communities exposes deep racial inequities in a divided city.
The life and death of journalist and academic Samir Kassir, who was killed by a car bomb in Beirut in 2005.