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September 1, 2016

Brazil's ousted and incoming leaders go from allies to foes

For years, President Dilma Rousseff and Vice President Michel Temer had a political partnership of convenience.

September 1, 2016

Mexico wonders why its president is meeting with Trump

Mexico has awakened to the news that President Enrique Pena Nieto is going to meet with Republican candidate Donald Trump Wednesday, and many Mexicans don't like it.

September 1, 2016

Gabon commission reviews delayed presidential vote results

Gabon's electoral commission has begun to review the votes for Saturday's presidential election before announcing provisional results, a day later than expected.

August 31, 2016

Mexico president to deliver annual report on a troubled year

When President Enrique Pena Nieto delivers his annual report to congress, he'll reflect on a year that has seen rising homicide rates, a sluggish economy and a midterm electoral rout of his party.

August 31, 2016

UN body says Sioux must have say in pipeline project

The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe must have a say with regard to a $3.8 billion oil pipeline that could disturb sacred sites and impact drinking water for 8,000 tribal members, representatives of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues said Wednesday.

August 31, 2016

Tough economic outlook in Brazil after president removed

Two dramas that grabbed global attention — the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and the removal of Brazil's president — have now concluded.

August 31, 2016

The Latest: IS attack targets Turkey-backed Syrian rebels

The Latest on the conflict in Syria (all times local): 12:50 p.m.

August 31, 2016

IS spokesman killed in Syria in major blow to militant group

The Islamic State group's spokesman and chief strategist, who laid out the blueprint for the extremist group's attacks against the West, has been killed while overseeing operations in northern Syria, the group has announced.

August 31, 2016

The Latest: Vote nears on whether to remove Brazil president

The Latest on the impeachment trial of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff (all times local): 11:20 a.m.

August 31, 2016

Report: Iran brings security charges against American

Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency says authorities have accused a detained American-Iranian dual citizen of "acting against national security." The Wednesday report did not name the suspect, but said he was arrested in the northern city of Gorgan in July, and so appeared to be referring to Robin Shahini.