The American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat achieved international acclaim through his innovative art, and is now posthumously the most-valued contemporary artist, selling an Untitled (1982) canvas for $110.5 million in July 2017.

Underage, undocumented immigrants in the United States do not have the right to representation by a Court appointed lawyer during deportation trials, which the Federal Appellate Court determined on Monday, January 29.

Activists participating in relief for undocumented immigrants crossing the Southwest border have become aware of border patrol agents damaging water containers left by volunteers.

The meeting of Nicaragua’s president Daniel Ortega with Russia’s Vladmir Putin could raise tensions in the coming year between Nicaragua and the United States.

After a 10-year absence, a mission from the US Trade Office arrived in Ecuador. The appointment is key to start the road towards a commercial agreement with the North American nation.

Donald Trump´s Twitter saga continues and Alejandro Hope, a security analyst, is not the only one wondering where the American Head of State gets his information, addressing one of the latest tweets filled with “alternative facts.” 

In a new safety ranking system for tourism, the United States ranked Ecuador as a “Level 1” country in safety for tourism and travel.

The year 2017 saw a notable decrease in attempted immigration into the United States from Latin America.

The United States government changed the travel alert format for its citizens.

Senator Jeff Flake, the Republican senator from Arizona and a member of the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, released a statement saying that there has not been evidence to support that the ailments of U.S. personnel in Cuba’s capital city were caused by sonic attacks.