Wall under heavy scrutiny for the billions of dollars being spent when border crossings are at their lowest in decades.
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The gruelling days-long operation that became a symbol of hope after the devastation of twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela eight days earlier.
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A father and son were pulled from a mountain of rubble four days after they became trapped.
Mon, Jun 29
International aid organisations, including World Vision, have responded after Venezuela was struck by two powerful earthquakes last week.
The disaster poses a huge challenge for acting president Delcy Rodríguez.
Sun, Jun 28
Engineers and other experts said the back-to-back earthquakes were among the most intense to hit the country in more than a century.
Sat, Jun 27
Relatives have been desperately searching for their missing loved ones following two powerful, back-to-back earthquakes.
The number of dead and injured is expected to rise with thousands reported missing after the 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes.
Fri, Jun 26
The deadly one-two punch toppled buildings in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas and beyond, killing at least 235 people and injuring thousands.
Some 1500 people were injured by the pair of powerful quakes, and thousands were reported missing across the country.
A 7.2-magnitude earthquake was followed by a stronger 7.5 tremor, damaging buildings in the Venezuelan capital and prompting warnings of further aftershocks.
Thu, Jun 25
The Argentine footballer has just turned a year older, but his talent and tactical awareness are still razor sharp.
Health
Wed, Jun 24
"He is currently under medical observation, recovering and progressing favourably within his current condition," the family of 68-year-old Jorge Messi said.
Fri, Jun 19
Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas fell about 40 metres to her death during what police say was an unauthorised bungee operation at a São Paulo bridge.
Crime and Justice
Mon, Jun 15
Two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro overnight and crashed in the city’s western zone, killing all six people aboard, firefighters said.
The US president said the strike had killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, whom he called “the infamous leader” of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang.
Sat, Jun 13
"The disregard of the life of your wife, someone you supposedly loved, is almost unfathomable,” Judge Penney Azcarate said in handing down the sentence.
Sat, Jun 6
The United States has imposed sanctions on Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, his wife and three other individuals, in the latest move by the Trump administration to pressure the island’s leadership
Politics
Fri, Jun 5
The ship's operator said one New Zealander was among the 30 passengers who disembarked on a remote South Atlantic Island.
Fri, May 8
Experts said when food becomes a status symbol, it says a lot about the state of the wider economy.
Sun, Apr 12
While the future of the region is uncertain, expert says it's clear "the pre-war status quo will not return".
Wed, Apr 8
One air controller said "she's got to name it Kennedy," referencing the airport where the baby made its second arrival of the day.
Baldoni's countersuit against Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, was dismissed last June.
Fri, Apr 3
Brazilian-Italian soccer star Jorginho said his wife and the child were staying at the same hotel as Roan when a security guard came over to them and spoke “in an extremely aggressive manner".
Entertainment
Mon, Mar 23
The Federal Reserve left its key rate unchanged at about 3.6% after lowering it three times last year.
Thu, Jan 29
