The New York Times
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 13:52
These findings, though not presented as evidence of responsibility, were likely to strengthen the argument of those who claim that the Syrian government bears the blame.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 10:12
The police in Zanzibar said Tuesday that they had arrested 15 people in connection with a spate of acid attacks in recent months.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 00:00
The move to effectively suspend a state visit to the United States - a remarkably rare decision in the annals of diplomacy - threatens to unravel years of Washington's efforts to recognize Brazil's rising profile.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 00:00
The government says weapons smuggling by corrupt guards has allowed heavily armed inmates effectively to control some facilities. Venezuela's prisons hold three times as many inmates as they were designed for.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 00:00
Lorenzana, 48, belongs to a family with a strong pedigree in drug trafficking and the U.S. government had issued a $200,000 reward for information leading to his arrest.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 00:00
"Given the proximity of the scheduled state visit to Washington and in the absence of a timely investigation ... there aren't conditions for this trip to be made," the statement read.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 00:00
FBI agents arrested Mario Ormachea Aliaga, who had been deputy chief of Bolivia's police anti-corruption unit, in a sting operation on August 31.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 00:00
The nongovernmental Venezuelan Prison Observatory says that last year was the system's worst in 14 years with 591 inmates killed and 1,132 injured.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 00:00
Waldemar Lorenzana Cordon was captured Tuesday in Zacapa state.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 00:00
Mexican authorities say three "self-defense" vigilantes have died in a clash with soldiers in the western state of Michoacan.