The New York Times
Monday, November 11, 2013 - 00:00
Huge crowds formed outside stores in several cities over the weekend as inflation-weary Venezuelans showed up hoping for bargains
Monday, November 11, 2013 - 00:00
The island nation's Communist authorities have high hopes that Mariel could become a strategic economic center — especially if the U.S. lifts its 51-year-old embargo
Monday, November 11, 2013 - 00:00
Those targeted were members of a criminal gang in Colombia's third largest city who had clashed with a rival group several weeks ago
Monday, November 11, 2013 - 00:00
Mr. Wyss said the authorities who had questioned him never explained to him why he had been detained. He said that he had been treated well and that he would be allowed to remain in Venezuela
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 09:20
Two suicide bombers attacked an Iraqi military base north of Baghdad late Thursday, killing 22 soldiers and wounding at least 45 others, officials said.
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 08:45
Having helped rout one powerful rebel group in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, United Nations peacekeepers are expected to turn their attention to subduing another, diplomats said Wednesday, as the Security Council prepared to draft a statement on the next steps in that vast, mineral-rich country.
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 00:00
President Nicolas Maduro wants to install anti-aircraft weapons systems in hillside slums ringing Caracas to dissuade "imperialist" foreign powers from attacking.
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 00:00
Increased public perception that inflation is under control also helped Rousseff edge up her personal approval rating to 58.8 percent in November from 58.0 percent in September.
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 00:00
Rights groups criticized the council's figure, saying it deeply understates the potential impact.
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 00:00
Consumer prices jumped 5.1 percent in October.