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Haitians waiting to board a flight to Nicaragua complain after the government banned all charter flights to Nicaragua, at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, Oct. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)

U.S. to Restrict Visas of Charter Operators Flying Migrants to Nicaragua

Tens of thousands of Haitians, Cubans and Africans head to the U.S. after arriving in the Central American country.

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Ariel Alejandro Carreras/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock (14217597e) Argentine presidential candidate Javier Milei raises a mock-up dollar bill with his depiction as he speaks during a closing campaign event for the second round of the election, in Cordoba, Argentina, 16 November 2023. The run-off presidential election between far-right party La Libertad Avanza candidate Javier Milei and Renewal Front party candidate Sergio Massa will take place on 19 November 2023. Argentine presidential candidate Milei holds closing campaign in Cordoba, Argentina - 17 Nov 2023

Argentina’s New President Wants to Adopt the U.S. Dollar as the National Currency

But Latin America’s third-largest economy is broke and lacks funds to swap the nearly worthless peso for the greenback.

November 20, 2023

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Argentine president-elect Javier Milei greets his supporters after winning Argentina's runoff presidential election, in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 19, 2023. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian

Argentina’s Economic Turmoil Is Getting Worse. These Charts Explain Why.

President-elect Javier Milei faces runaway inflation and empty coffers after decades of economic mismanagement.

November 20, 2023

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BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - NOVEMBER 19: Newly elected President of Argentina Javier Milei of La Libertad Avanza speaks after the polls closed in the presidential runoff on November 19, 2023 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. According to official results, Javier Milei of La Libertad Avanza reached 55,69% of the votes and Sergio Massa of Union Por La Patria 44,30%, with 99,25 of the votes counted. The presidential election runoff to succeed Alberto Fernandez comes as Argentinians have been hard hit by an annual 142,7% inflation. (Photo by Tomas Cuesta/Getty Images)

Self-Described Anarcho-Capitalist Is Elected Argentine President

Javier Milei, a libertarian outsider who said he would upend years of free-spending populist rule, defeated ruling party candidate Sergio Massa.

November 20, 2023

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A presidential election campaign poster of Economy Minister Sergio Massa covers a wall in Padre Carlos Mugica, a low-income neighborhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023. Massa will run in the Nov. 19 runoff election for president. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

How Architect of Argentina’s Grim Economy Is Boosting His Presidential Bid

In Sunday’s election, populist Peronists are betting on neighborhood operatives to rally poor voters as high inflation takes a toll.

November 18, 2023

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It’s Time to End Magical Thinking About Russia’s Defeat

November 16, 2023

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Sam Altman to Return as OpenAI CEO

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