Mexico: Police Chief Says He Is Stepping Down
By ELISABETH MALKIN
Under fire over accusations of police brutality, Mexico City’s police chief, Jesús Rodríguez Almeida, resigned on Friday.
Under fire over accusations of police brutality, Mexico City’s police chief, Jesús Rodríguez Almeida, resigned on Friday.
A 15-year-old charged with terrorism-related offenses in Canada was initially arrested for armed robbery before the authorities realized he had planned to join jihadist fighters abroad, the police said Thursday.
The United Nations secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, said Thursday that he was optimistic that progress on curbing greenhouse gas emissions would be made at a conference in Lima, Peru.
Plans for a mission in the island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe aim to foster defense cooperation.
The authorities charged the politician, María Corina Machado, with taking part in a plot to assassinate President Nicolás Maduro, but they did not make evidence public.
New York Times journalists covering religion would like to hear from Catholics who have been divorced, and, in particular, from those who have remarried.
A television star’s gentle comedy became an icon for the Hispanic middle class.
Mexican authorities are about to do something they have not attempted in decades: ask people on a census form if they consider themselves black.
Thiago Castanho wants to show the world the Amazon’s bounty of ingredients has the potential to turn the cuisine of Latin America on its head.
Five other mass graves have been discovered while the search for the 43 missing students continues
The Nebaj region of Guatemala has contributed to the surge of unaccompanied minors seeking a better life in the United States.
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