Jose De Cordoba
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 00:00
Mr. Obama said his administration has initiated a process of engagement with the regime of President Raul Castro and his retired brother Fidel in areas such as migration and mail service, but that the administration was waiting for reciprocal actions
Friday, November 6, 2009 - 00:00
Mexico's war on drugs took a grim twist this week, as a prominent mayor said he had created an undercover group of operatives to "clean up" criminal elements -- even if it had to act outside the law.
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - 00:00
Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Tom Shannon, his deputy, Craig Kelly and Dan Restrepo, the White House's special assistant for Western Hemisphere affairs, were expected to meet with Mr. Zelaya in the Honduran capital
Thursday, October 15, 2009 - 00:00
Whether a deal is finally struck or not, both sides at least appeared closer than at any time since the crisis began June 28
Monday, October 12, 2009 - 00:00
President Felipe Calderon sent more than 1,000 riot police to take over operations of an important but inefficient and financially strapped power-distribution company
Thursday, September 24, 2009 - 00:00
The moves appeared to have stymied Mr. Zelaya's attempt to rally demonstrators around the Brazilian Embassy and form a mob that could carry him to the presidency
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 - 00:00
Ousted President Manuel Zelaya holed up in Brazil's Embassy in Honduras's capital while soldiers and police dispersed his rock-throwing supporters with tear gas and water cannons
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 - 00:00
The U.S. and other countries support a mediation effort headed by Costa Rica's President Arias. But the so-called Arias plan, which called for the return of Mr. Zelaya to serve out his term as president, was ruled illegal by the country's Supreme Court
Tuesday, September 8, 2009 - 00:00
Arturo Chavez, a former attorney general of northern Chihuahua state, was replacing Attorney General Eduardo Medina Mora
Friday, September 4, 2009 - 00:00
The actions are unlikely to please either Mr. Zelaya's friends or his foes