Bernardo Alvarez, Venezuela's ambassador to the Organization of American States and a deputy foreign minister, died Friday in Washington, Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez said. He was 60.
Harvard crimson may be a prominent color in the offices of the Obama administration, but that looks to change as President-elect Trump transits to the White House.
Michelle Obama kicked off her family's final Christmas season at the White House on Friday by receiving a 19-foot Balsam-Veitch fir from Wisconsin as the official White House Christmas Tree.
Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein hauled in $4.8 million to help finance recount efforts in three states, a figure that eclipsed the fundraising total for her entire presidential campaign.
A Brazilian minister resigned on Friday, fueling a growing scandal over alleged misuse of power that threatens Michel Temer's presidency only six months after Dilma Rousseff's impeachment.
There's a spike in Central Americans on their way to the U.S.-Mexico border, officials say, hoping to enter the U.S. before the president-elect takes office.
The opposition Workers' Party told EFE Friday that it had begun analyzing whether to seek the removal of Brazilian President Michel Temer from office for alleged influence-peddling.
At least 19 troops stationed at the Guantanamo Bay military detention center were secretly returned to the U.S. for severe “behavioral health reasons” between 2008 and 2011, according to an Army Institute of Public Health study.
President-elect Donald Trump’s policies on immigration, particularly on the border wall and cracking down on sanctuary cities, were at the center of his election campaign. Now, advocates of immigration restriction are hoping for reform to H-1B visas, that they say are hurting American workers.
President-elect Donald Trump and his transition team on Friday are expected to turn their attention back to building out his Cabinet as controversy and speculation over his secretary of state pick continues.
Supporters of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton want a recount of the ballots in three states on the basis of experts' statements with an eye toward ruling out the hacking of voting machines in the Nov. 8 election, although her campaign has not yet issued a statement on the matter.
The U.S. and its Western allies are pressing Iran to take steps to sharply cut the amount of radioactive material it holds in a bid to shore up last year’s nuclear deal and discourage the incoming Trump administration from abandoning it, Western officials said.
Chilean President Michelle Bachelet on Thursday re-inaugurated the cable car service within Santiago's Metropolitan Park, which is located on San Cristobal hill and serves as the capital's green lung.
President Barack Obama on Thursday asked Americans to reflect on what really unites them after a "noisy, passionate and sometimes divisive" election campaign in his last Thanksgiving Day message from the White House.
Dozens of people gathered Thursday at Plaza de Bolivar in Bogota to follow on two giant screens the signing of the new peace agreement between the Government and the FARC in Teatro Colon.