The New York Times
Wednesday, November 2, 2011 - 00:00
"While working there, I always sensed people's constant awareness, even fear, of the armed groups," said Mr. Arnal, who traveled by canoe up Choco's rivers and on foot, making it to remote communities like La Planta and El Paso.
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 - 00:00
The hackers' message, delivered via YouTube by a man wearing a red tie and a Guy Fawkes mask, was as bold and risky as anything produced by the Zetas, Mexico's most ruthless crime syndicate. But this time, the Zetas were the target.
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 - 00:00
It is a legal spectacle unlike anything Haiti has seen: the government trying 13 of its own police officers - including high-ranking prison officials and riot squad members - on charges of murder, attempted murder or other crimes stemming from a prison ma
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 - 00:00
Law enforcement officials on Monday announced the breakup of a large drug-smuggling ring that used lookouts on hilltops in southern Arizona to move huge quantities of marijuana and other drugs across the Mexican border to users throughout the United State
Friday, October 28, 2011 - 00:00
Waving bows and arrows and dressed in war paint, hundreds of members of indigenous communities in the Brazilian Amazon invaded the construction site of the Belo Monte hydroelectric dam
Friday, October 28, 2011 - 00:00
Guzman is the single largest supplier of illegal drugs to the United States, and though he is in hiding, he is not on the run
Thursday, October 27, 2011 - 00:00
The scandal comes at a time when Ms. Rousseff's government is spending billions of dollars to prepare stadiums and other infrastructure for the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympic Games
Wednesday, October 26, 2011 - 00:00
Despite enormous potential, South American countries still account for a relatively small proportion of the world’s output of renewable energy
Wednesday, October 26, 2011 - 00:00
President Michel Martelly is pledging to revive it, pressing forward with a plan to reconstitute the Haitian military as a kind of national guard or civil defense force
Tuesday, October 25, 2011 - 00:00
As the United States has opened new law enforcement and intelligence outposts across Mexico in recent years, Washington's networks of informants have grown there as well