The New York Times
Monday, August 12, 2013 - 00:00
A possible re-election bid by Argentine President Cristina Fernandez seemed less likely on Sunday after Buenos Aires province rejected her candidate in the midterm congressional primary.
Monday, August 12, 2013 - 00:00
Caro Quintero's lawyer also is seeking the release of Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo, who ran the Guadalajara cartel alongside Caro Quintero, and was convicted and imprisoned for planning Camarena's abduction and murder.
Monday, August 12, 2013 - 00:00
Panama removed the ship's last unopened container, which was buried under sacks of sugar, and found it held equipment for launching missiles.
Monday, August 12, 2013 - 00:00
The Colombian government and leftist FARC rebels wound up a 12th round of peace talks on Saturday but apparently made little progress.
Monday, August 12, 2013 - 00:00
Thirty-six percent of Brazilians considered Rousseff's administration "great" or "good," up from 30 percent in late June.
Monday, August 12, 2013 - 00:00
Venezuela's president reopened the issue of his use of Chavez's image on Thursday when, during an act at the former military museum where Chavez's remains are kept, he said: "I sometimes come at night. At times, many times, I sleep here".
Monday, August 12, 2013 - 00:00
Congressman Henry Cuellar, a Texas Democrat who closely follows Mexican politics, said Pena Nieto's government appeared to have been caught off guard by the decision to free Caro Quintero, but the capo's liberation was nonetheless a blow to relations.
Monday, August 12, 2013 - 00:00
The U.S.-Brazil relationship, however, is not without snags- the latest prompted by the National Security Agency's controversial surveillance programs.
Friday, August 9, 2013 - 00:00
Colombian rebels killed an Ecuadorean army lieutenant and wounded a corporal Thursday in more than four hours of combat that spanned a river between the two countries.
Friday, August 9, 2013 - 00:00
The UNODC said the Colombian coca crop fell to 185 square miles (48,000 hectares) last year from 247 square miles (64,000 hectares) in 2011.