Fifteen Latin American migrants have become the first group deported by the United States to the Democratic Republic of Congo, landing in Kinshasa under a contentious third-country removal program. On arrival, they described feeling fearful and uncertain about what awaits them. The group—nationals of Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru—is being accommodated at Venus Village, a dilapidated hotel complex on the outskirts of the capital. They received one-week entry visas at the airport and now face a stark choice: arrange travel back…

A standoff at one of Christianity’s holiest sites upended Palm Sunday in Jerusalem, with the Latin Patriarchate saying Israeli police barred the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem from reaching the Church of the Holy Sepulchre — an unprecedented interruption to ceremonies it said had not occurred in centuries. The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem said police stopped Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa and Friar Francesco Ielpo as they walked toward the church, which stands on the site where Christians believe Jesus was crucified and…