A photo on a Facebook page shows them dressed in black suits, white shirts and stylish ties. They’re at some sort of dinner and they look straight into the camera, their young faces full of hope and promise and that assuredness reserved for those for whom the future stretches endlessly.
Argentine authorities rescued 12 people who had become trapped in rubble after a gym in Buenos Aires collapsed Monday. Rescuers continued to search in the debris, but they said they didn’t expect to find anyone else.
Costa Rica will take its border dispute with Nicaragua to international court Tuesday.
The president of a Venezuelan TV station that has been critical of leftist President Hugo Chavez was arrested Thursday at an airport on charges that he abused his right to free speech.
Two fugitive brothers wanted in the much-publicized slaying of a Guatemalan lawyer last year were being held at a military base Tuesday, one day after they surrendered to authorities with a special United Nations commission, the Guatemalan Defense Ministry said.
New information regarding the killing of a U.S. immigration agent in Mexico points to it being a sanctioned hit by the Zetas drug cartel and not a rogue incident, said Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, who said he has been briefed by federal immigration officials.
Security forces were burning the bodies of the dead this week in a Jamaican neighborhood ravaged by a failed attempt to arrest a suspected drug kingpin, according to residents, who said their entire neighborhood had been a war zone.
Three people were rescued Sunday from the rubble of a grocery store, officials told CNN, and American and Turkish rescuers were working to free others, despite experiencing a setback.
Peruvian government authorities confirm that Joran van der Sloot has confessed to the murder of Stephany Flores Ramirez.
Once a tropical storm, Colin was downgraded Sunday to a tropical depression but continued heading for Bermuda, the National Hurricane Center said.
The U.S. Embassy in Caracas appears to have put in long hours examining President Hugo Chavez’s efforts to build a socialist economy in Venezuela. But out of all the dense analysis springs one cable — about the role of the humble tortilla in building a brave new world.
Hurricane Paula inched closer to Cuba Wednesday night, a weakened storm with a slowing forward speed, forecasters said.
Tsunami warnings were canceled Saturday for all areas except Russia and Japan, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.
Adventurer Reid Stowe is due to set foot on dry land Thursday for the first time in over three years.
Former President Bill Clinton plans to return to Haiti on Friday to meet with Haitian leaders, visit a clinic and deliver supplies, his foundation said.
Two Canadian fighter jets on Saturday escorted a Cathay Pacific Airways flight into Vancouver International Airport in response to a “potential threat” to the flight, according to a NORAD official.
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