Latin America
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Ecuador's tougher immigration rules appear unlikely to slow Chinese nationals illegally entering US
In roughly first five months of fiscal 2024, 24,214 Chinese nationalists were apprehended for illegally crossing the southwest U.S. border.
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New president, old policies? How Mexico's Claudia Sheinbaum on drugs, immigration may impact the US
It is unclear whether Sheinbaum will be much different than her predecessor. Meanwhile, 2023 was the sixth year in a row that Mexico saw more than 30,000 homicides.
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Brazil recalls ambassador to Israel amid ongoing tensions over Gaza
The move reportedly came in response to the decision to summon Brazil's ambassador to the Holocaust museum after Brazil's president compared Israel's actions in Gaza to that of the Nazis in the Holocaust.