The New York Times
Monday, April 25, 2011 - 00:00
But what may seem like a clear sign of progress, officials warn, is also a cause of concern.
Monday, April 25, 2011 - 00:00
In the May 7 vote, Ecuadoreans will endorse or reject 10 proposals socialist Correa says will modernize the Andean nation but critics fear are intended to strengthen his power and curb judicial independence.
Monday, April 25, 2011 - 00:00
A suspected Colombian guerrilla sought by his home country for alleged involvement in terrorism was detained Saturday when he flew in to Venezuela, authorities said.
Monday, April 25, 2011 - 00:00
Tamaulipas prosecutors say in a statement that the latest bodies were found in eight pits discovered during the past week.
Friday, April 22, 2011 - 00:00
A missing witness to the death of a Roman Catholic bishop during Argentina's military dictatorship was found safe early Thursday after unknown people took him hostage and warned him to back down from testifying.
Friday, April 22, 2011 - 00:00
It would permit the government to freeze money tied to the organizations and enhance the criminal penalties for those found aiding the cartels.
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 00:00
They are calling on Mr. Obama to use authorities they say he already has under current immigration law to defer deportations of illegal immigrant students who would be eligible for legal status under a bill known as the Dream Act.
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 00:00
Victor Oscar Martinez, 52, disappeared Monday, his wife said in a formal missing person's complaint.
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 - 00:00
The appointment, at the party's first congress in 14 years, coincided with a blizzard of changes opening the way for more private enterprise.
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 - 00:00
The last hurdle for the Panama deal was cleared on Monday when the two countries agreed to exchange tax information; the United States has complained in the past that Panama was a haven for income-tax evasion.