The chaos laid the groundwork for the rise of Bukele, a man who once described himself as “the world’s coolest dictator.” And ...

But that work was more limited in scope, and in the two decades since it was published, a new generation of caudillos has arisen, including Bukele, Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro ... are the ways in which ...

Brazil’s friendliness with Iran is set to continue on July 6th and 7th when the BRICS, a group of 11 emerging-market ...

Maduro’s party declared near-total victory, seizing 253 of 277 seats and 23 of 24 governorships. For most Venezuelans, it was not an election — it was a farce.

Thursday’s shooting of Catholic priest Allois Cheruiyot Bett in the volatile Kerio Valley, and the murder of Igwamiti Parish priest John Maina days earlier, have jolted the Church community. The Kenya ...

The second issue driving communities to evangelical churches might be the Catholic Church’s priest shortage, which means fewer faith leaders are now serving larger groups of people, said Smilde.

Pope Francis, 88, died of a stroke and heart failure, the Vatican said. Francis was last seen Sunday when he gave the traditional Easter blessing from the balcony of St. Peter’s.

President Nicolás Maduro extended his increasingly repressive rule over Venezuela until 2031 when he was sworn in Friday, ... The cardinals who might become the next head of the Catholic Church.

Edmundo González Urrutia, the Venezuelan opposition leader who claimed to have beaten current President Nicolás Maduro in an election in July, met with President Biden on Monday.

Trump is set to be sworn in for a second term on January 20, just days after Maduro. The two men frequently traded insults during Trump’s first term, from 2017 to 2021.

Billboards in Caracas, Venezuela’s capital, portraying Nicolás Maduro and his predecessor, Hugo Chávez, with the message “It is time for loyalty,” in Caracas in May.