Latin American and Caribbean leaders meeting in Mexico approved the creation of a regional organization Tuesday that leaves out the United States and Canada.
Haiti’s top prosecutor on Friday denied reports that charges have been dropped against nine of the 10 American missionaries accused of kidnapping children after a devastating earthquake hit the nation in January.
Seven of the 10 oil workers who went missing in the Gulf of Mexico last week were found alive Sunday, said Mexico’s state-owned oil company, Pemex.
More than one and a half years have passed since a boyish-looking 22-year-old Army private was arrested, suspected to be behind the biggest intelligence leak in U.S. history.
Tuesday, January 19
Fifty-two Cuban political prisoners are set to be freed and will be allowed to leave the country, Cuba’s Roman Catholic church announced Wednesday in a written statement. It would be one of Cuba’s largest prisoner releases in recent history.
A meeting that U.S. diplomats had requested with relatives of some Cuban political prisoners has been put on hold, dissidents said Monday.
Eduardo Ravani Jr. was photographing a wedding reception early Saturday at Las Terrazas dela Reina on the hills overlooking Santiago, Chile, when the party disc jockey told him: “Hey, I think the building is moving.”
American missionary Laura Silsby will stand trial in Haiti on a charge of arranging irregular travel, a judge ruled Monday, but more serious charges against her and nine fellow missionaries were dropped.
For the launch of VICE magazine in Mexico, we decided to make an entire issue about Mexico, written entirely by Mexicans.
Joran van der Sloot, the suspect in the killing of a young woman in a Peruvian hotel room who has also been linked to the disappearance of American Natalee Holloway in Aruba, will appear in court Wednesday morning.
There have been no reports of major damage or injuries in the wake of a magnitude 6.8 earthquake in Chile, according to the country’s leader.
The first named storm of the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season is getting stronger as it moves toward Mexico.
Workers at Codelco staged a one-day strike Monday in Chile, halting operations at the world’s largest copper producer.
At least 11 passengers were killed and eight others injured Sunday night when assailants set fire to a mass transit bus in San Salvador, El Salvador, police said.
Like cholera itself, Haiti’s protests against the United Nations spread Thursday to the capital, Port-au-Prince, as angry people took to the streets demanding the global body get out of their country.
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