Rory Carroll
Thursday, December 3, 2009 - 00:00
It refused by a majority of 111 to 14 to grant Zelaya a token return to power before his term ends next month, showing a flinty resolve to uphold a June coup
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 - 00:00
How did it come to this? How did a sleepy central American backwater known for coffee and Mayan ruins become a dangerously polarised international pariah?
Monday, November 30, 2009 - 00:00
Rival Elvin Santos concedes defeat as ousted president, Manuel Zelaya, declares vote illegitimate
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - 00:00
Protests greeted Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Brazil at the start of a South American tour intended to bolster the Iranian president's legitimacy and ease his country's international isolation
Monday, November 23, 2009 - 00:00
Venezuelan president defends Carlos the Jackal as a freedom fighter at gathering of leftist political parties
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 00:00
Tensions raised between two countries as troops dynamite rural walkways Venezuela claims are used by smugglers and militia
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 00:00
They number just a few dozen and hardly anyone can read them - but Cuba's government has already decided it does not like blogs
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 00:00
Fidel Castro's brother has used new tactics to crush dissent since taking over power, according to Human Rights Watch
Monday, November 16, 2009 - 00:00
The 55-year-old said he has lost nearly 20kg with exercise and a better diet, though he remains noticeably chunkier than when he took office a decade ago
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - 00:00
In return for pensions or immunity from prosecution, veterans say they will testify about crimes of Chilean dictatorship