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Argentine politics in flux: Can 鈥楰irchnerism鈥� survive without Kirchner?Argentine Vice President Cristina Fern谩ndez de Kirchner was sentenced to six years in prison for fraud, throwing her namesake political movement into flux.
Venezuela in chaos: Why does international community find renewed hope?
Five years, six presidents: In Peru, resilience is exhaustingThe revolving door of leadership in Peru is discouraging and tumultuous for citizens, but amid the turmoil, democracy persists.
First LookPeru President Castillo impeached after moving to dissolve CongressPeru鈥檚 Congress has removed President Pedro Castillo from office after Mr. Castillo decreed the dissolution of Congress ahead of a third attempt to remove him. There is a marked difference in approval for Mr. Castillo throughout the South American country.
In Canada, calls mount for more Indigenous police forcesA mass murder on an Indigenous reserve in Canada adds fuel to a drive to create more autonomous Indigenous police forces to protect their communities.
First Look鈥楳y life has changed鈥�: Women boxers allowed to compete in CubaWomen boxers,聽after decades of restrictions, will now be able to compete in Cuba, officials announced. The news sparked excitement among the athletes who have spent years striving to be recognized in a country known worldwide for the sport.
First LookMexican migrants flee to Canada over US, citing safety, YouTubeFleeing violence at home, thousands of Mexican asylum seekers are聽migrating to Canada, home to聽relatively refugee-friendly policies. Migrants and experts attribute the influx to direct flights and the country鈥檚 safety compared to the U.S.聽
First LookBiden relaxes sanctions on Venezuela as opposition talks resumeThe U.S. government is allowing Chevron to pump Venezuelan oil, following an agreement signed by representatives of President Nicol谩s Maduro and the opposition aimed at helping Venezuela out of its crisis.
鈥楽ave this country鈥�: Brazil grapples with trust on heels of Lula victoryMistrust in democracy is on full display following incumbent Bolsonaro鈥檚 electoral defeat. Can Lula rebuild faith in Brazil?
鈥楾here are not two Brazils鈥�: Can President-elect Lula bridge deep divides?Brazil鈥檚 runoff election underscored the country鈥檚 deep divides. Despite protests contesting his win, President-elect Lula says his focus will be on unity.
Post-hurricane, Canada charts new relationship with the seaCanada never experienced a storm as powerful as September鈥檚 Hurricane Fiona. Now, Prince Edward Island, like many coastal regions, is rethinking how to coexist with an unpredictable ocean.
First LookLula defeats Bolsonaro in Brazil's tightest elections in decadesTwo decades after first winning the Brazilian presidential elections, Luiz In谩cio 鈥淟ula鈥� da Silva聽will return to the presidency to govern a highly polarized nation.聽
Why a 鈥榩ink tide鈥� won鈥檛 surge even if Lula clinches Brazil raceIn Brazil, a two-time former leftist president faces the incumbent right-wing populist who has strained Latin America鈥檚 largest democracy.
Toronto has a housing crisis. Activists are trying empathy to ease it.In Toronto, where lack of affordable housing is reaching critical levels, activists are trying to reframe housing development in terms of community and empathy, rather than competition for resources.
Intervention in Haiti: Can the world respond without interfering?Invited by the Haitian government to intervene in rising chaos on the streets,聽world leaders must weigh the consequences of intervention and its controversial history.
First LookMexican town a 'pressure cooker' as thousands of migrants strandedSan Pedro Tapanatepec, Mexico, is receiving migrants who are facing difficulties in their attempts to cross the U.S.-Mexico border. The mayor estimates that around 14,000 migrants are living in temporary shelters.
Brazil runoff shows depth of divisions 鈥� and heavy lift for next presidentBrazil鈥檚 first-round presidential vote was closer than many expected. Whoever wins will be tasked with uniting an increasingly split society.
First LookAfter Ian: From soldiers to teachers, Cubans unite to begin againTen days after Hurricane Ian hit Cuba, some residents are still without power and access to clean water. In Pinar del R铆o province, the storm damaged 63,000 homes and many people lost the little that they had.
First LookBrazil gold refiner Marsam linked to exploitation, stripped of sealS茫o Paulo-based gold refiner Marsam聽has been stripped of an industry seal used to root out abuses in supply chains. The company has been linked to an intermediary accused of buying tarnished gold mined in protected areas and Indigenous territories.
Brazil election: Candidates are familiar, citizens have changedBrazilians vote for their next president Oct. 2 in one of the most divisive elections in decades.
