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U.S. Designates Ecuador’s Los Tiguerones Gang as Terrorist Group
09 September 2026The sanctions on Los Tiguerones imposed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio are an increasingly common U.S. tactic, though they will likely not hurt the gang’s finances. -
At This Canadian Theater Festival, Forgiveness Is a Power Move
09 September 2026The outgoing artistic director of the Stratford Festival, Antoni Cimolino, directs “The Tempest,” and like Prospero, he understands how to wield acts of kindness. -
Video Shows Grocery Store Manager Saving Toddler From Oncoming Traffic
09 September 2026Luis Cruz dashed into a busy street in Puebla, Mexico, to pull a girl out of the path of an approaching S.U.V. Footage of the rescue has made him a local sensation. -
U.S. Takes Aim at New Target in Deadly Boat Strike Campaign
09 September 2026U.S. military officials in the past two weeks have sunk six large fishing vessels accused of providing fuel to fast boats carrying drugs from South America. -
Carney Says Retaliation Against U.S. Tariffs Was Unavoidable
09 September 2026In a video address, the prime minister said the United States was seeking “dependency, not a true economic partnership” from Canada. -
Rubio Meets Colombia’s Leader, Cites Progress on Security and Tariffs
09 September 2026Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he would talk with leaders in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru this week about drug-traffickers and trade deals. -
Canada’s Carney Doubles Down on Pivot Away from the United States
08 September 2026With tariffs on U.S. goods in effect and high-profile international engagements coming up, the Canadian leader keeps moving toward his goal. -
Bombardier Shares Down as Trump’s Trade War Targets Canadian Jet Maker
08 September 2026The Montreal-based company’s share price dropped after President Trump threatened to bar it from selling in the United States. -
Canada’s Retaliatory Tariffs Set to Take Effect as Trump Threatens to Escalate
08 September 2026New Canadian levies of up to 50 percent are expected to begin Tuesday, even as Washington warns of a new round of American tariffs. -
Nazi-Looted Painting in Real Estate Listing Must Be Returned
08 September 2026The 18th-century painting “Portrait of a Lady” was stolen by a high-ranking Nazi in the 1940s. Last year, it surfaced in a real estate listing in Argentina. -
In Peru, the Trump Administration Sees the Limits of Its Anti-China Push
07 September 2026As Secretary of State Marco Rubio travels this week to Peru, its growing economic ties to China have raised tensions with the U.S., but show no signs of reversing course. -
Haitians Deported From U.S. Are Left Broke and Stranded
07 September 2026Hundreds have been deported to Haiti in recent weeks, and some say they have been left with no money, no protection from gangs and no place to go. -
A Bad Year for Bees Gets Worse as Trump’s Tariffs Hit Canada’s Honey Belt
06 September 2026Alberta produces 40 percent of Canada’s honey. This year, rain and President Trump’s trade war have combined to threaten the industry. -
U.S. Military Sinks Boats Said to Aid Drug Smuggling Near Ecuador
06 September 2026Unlike dozens of similar strikes, no one was killed after people suspected of drug smuggling were removed from what the U.S. military described as a floating refueling station. -
The U.S. Wants the Oil From These 17 Venezuelan Fields
05 September 2026A private oil company has struck a deal with the Trump administration to develop 17 areas in Venezuela, an effort that experts say will take years and billions of dollars. -
Following Stolen Cars From Canada to Russia
05 September 2026How two investigative reporters for The Times learned where many of the luxury cars stolen to order in Canada are actually going, and why. -
Ambassador Who Removed Kehinde Wiley Work Described It as a Lesbian Picnic
04 September 2026Trump officials recently removed a painting from the U.S. Embassy in the Dominican Republic without explaining why. An interview by Ambassador Leah Campos shed some light. -
Alejandro Betancourt, Trump’s Partner in Venezuelan Oil Deal, Has Faced Investigations
04 September 2026Alejandro Betancourt has been targeted by multiple investigations. Now he’s the U.S. government’s unrivaled partner in President Trump’s bid to control Venezuelan oil resources. -
Tumbler Ridge Shooting Survivors File 30 Lawsuits Against OpenAI
04 September 2026The survivors contend that the company should have notified the police when it shut down the shooter’s disturbing ChatGPT account eight months before the February attack in British Columbia. -
Colombia’s De La Espriella Poses With Bodies in a Video Posted Online
04 September 2026In Colombia, as in the United States and El Salvador, leaders are increasingly using images of captured or killed enemies to project power.