Latin American Herald Tribune
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 - 00:00
Hundreds of thousands of inhabitants of Argentina and Paraguay were left in the dark Monday for three hours after a storm halted operations at the Yacyreta hydroelectric complex.
Friday, November 6, 2009 - 00:00
Referring to criticism from environmentalists and Indians about the supposed threats to the environment and indigenous communities, Pinto acknowledged that some aspects of the law could be improved and said the government is "absolutely open" to
Friday, November 6, 2009 - 00:00
Cuba must show signs of progress on protecting fundamental rights as a step to fully normalizing relations with the European Union, the bloc’s aid commissioner said at the end of a visit to the island that included a meeting with President Raul Castro.
Friday, November 6, 2009 - 00:00
U.S. authorities found five tons of cocaine aboard a semi-submersible boat during a joint operation conducted last month by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the Guatemalan army off Guatemala’s Pacific coast, a prosecutor said.
Monday, October 19, 2009 - 00:00
A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed in a clash over land that left three other people wounded in the eastern Bolivian province of Santa Cruz, the press reported on Sunday.
Friday, October 16, 2009 - 00:00
Ecuador said Thursday that Colombia suspended an upcoming meeting of the bilateral Security Commission, citing an Ecuadorian investigation of Bogota's armed forces chief.
Monday, October 5, 2009 - 00:00
Delegates from the Shuar and Achuar Indians delivered to a governmental commission a petition as Conaie and the Ecuadorian government are holding discussions, which began because of the Indians’ fears over a bill they say will privatize water.
Friday, October 2, 2009 - 00:00
Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa confirmed the death of a member of the Shuar tribe in Amazonia during a protest against a water bill pushed by his administration
Thursday, October 1, 2009 - 00:00
Activists lobbied on Capitol Hill Wednesday for a bill that would remove restrictions on travel to Cuba for all Americans
Monday, August 10, 2009 - 00:00
During his 45 - minute meeting with the reporters, Obama said his administration is committed to playing a more humble role in the region