Americas

Doncaster and Milton Keynes among eight towns awarded city status
Stanley in Falkland Islands also becomes city after contest marking Queen’s platinum jubilee year
Caroline Davies
20, May, 2022 @5:00 AM

Canada to ban Huawei and ZTE from 5G network, risking China tensions
Move brings Ottawa into line with intelligence allies that have excluded Chinese tech firms from cutting-edge phone networks
Leyland Cecco in Toronto
19, May, 2022 @9:47 PM

Canadian premier abruptly quits amid surge in far-right influences
Conservative Jason Kenney, Alberta premier, leaves province’s top job after barely surviving a leadership review
Leyland Cecco in Toronto
19, May, 2022 @8:19 PM

Abortion: El Salvador’s jailed women offer US glimpse of post-Roe future
‘Don’t let our reality become your reality,’ campaigners warn after woman is freed after decade behind bars for medical emergency ruled attempted murder
Nina Lakhani
19, May, 2022 @9:15 AM

Maduro glimpses political lifeline as US rethinks Venezuela policy
Putin’s war on Ukraine and political deadlock in Caracas have combined to herald a new dawn in US-Venezuela ties
Tom Phillips, Patrick Wintour and Julian Borger in Washington
19, May, 2022 @9:15 AM

UK deportation flight to Jamaica takes off with seven onboard
Home Office initially had 100 people on list of Jamaican nationals to be removed, say reports
Diane Taylor
18, May, 2022 @10:32 AM

US supreme court abortion reversal would be global ‘catastrophe’ for women
If Roe v Wade is overturned, it will encourage anti-choice groups – particularly in the developing world, activists warn
Lizzy Davies
18, May, 2022 @6:00 AM

Canada: trial of white men who killed two Indigenous hunters in 2020 begins
Murder trial of Roger Bilodeau and his son Anthony Bilodeau starts over 2020 deaths of Jacob Sansom and Maurice Cardinal
Leyland Cecco in Toronto
17, May, 2022 @6:00 PM

Mexican farmers demand redress for illegal mining and violence on their land
Owners of community land bought shares to join annual meeting of Fresnillo, a Mexican FTSE 100 company
Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent
17, May, 2022 @5:56 PM

Madrid show explores graphic art’s role as tool of resistance in Latin America
Graphic Turn: Like the Ivy on a Wall at Reina Sofía looks at calls for social justice and responses to repression
Sam Jones in Madrid
17, May, 2022 @4:28 PM

Painting traded for a cheese sandwich in 1973 sold at auction for C$350,000
Maud Lewis sold her paintings on Nova Scotia roadsides but found a larger audience after a 2016 biopic chronicled her life and work
Leyland Cecco
17, May, 2022 @2:44 PM

Mariner of the Mountains review – dreamily wonderful Algerian family odyssey
Karim Aïnouz’s essay on his own family history takes him from Brazil to north Africa to discover his father’s country
Leslie Felperin
17, May, 2022 @2:00 PM
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