Francisco Fortín was attacked by gangs wielding machetes in his home country of Honduras, he said, an act of violence that cemented a decision to quit his impoverished and trouble-plagued homeland.

Dozens of Venezuelans gathered on Thursday in Guatemala to protest against the expected inauguration of Nicolas Maduro for a third term and to show solidarity with opposition leaders. Waving Venezuelan flags and holding candles,

Hundreds of "illegal immigrant criminals" in the U.S. were arrested and hundreds more flown out of the country on military aircraft, the White House said.

The president sought to end a program that allowed migrants fleeing Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela and Haiti to fly into the United States and remain in the country for up to two years.

When Marco Rubio arrives in Latin America this weekend on his first foreign trip as Donald Trump's secretary of state, he'll find a region reeling from the new administration's shock-and-awe approach to diplomacy.

Trump ended use of a border app to allow migrants to enter the country on two-year permits with eligibility to work, canceling tens of thousands of appointments into early February for people stranded in Mexico. Nearly 1 million people entered the U.S. at land crossings with Mexico by using the CBP One app.

The administration has already ramped up deportations, using military flights to send migrants to Latin American countries

He slaps a 25% tariff on Colombian goods and imposes a raft of visa restrictions. Latin American nations are grappling with how to deal with Trump on his signature issue.

This was the first time in recent memory that military aircraft were used to fly migrants out of the country, one U.S. official said.

In a recent development, Gloria Chávez, the head of the Rio Grande Valley (RGV) sector along the United States' southern border, announced that over

The White House released images of one of the flights repatriating around 75 to 80 Guatemalan nationals from Texas, as Donald Trump starts deporting migrants on a large scale

Venezuela’s president-elect speaks on the need for global pressure against the Maduro regime and the Trump administration's approach to the crisis.