The New York Times
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 00:00
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez called on 35,000 armed militias on Tuesday to defend his socialist revolution with their lives if necessary.
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 00:00
Defense Minister Marlon Pascua told reporters that soldiers will be assigned to search vehicles and pedestrians and pursue criminal suspects.
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 - 00:00
A Brazilian rancher was sentenced to 30 years for ordering the murder of U.S. nun and Amazon defender Dorothy Stang, making him the only "mastermind" behind any of the hundreds of activists killed in the last two decades currently in jail.
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 - 00:00
The president-elect of Costa Rica says Honduras should be allowed to return to the Organization of American States as quickly as possible.
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 - 00:00
"I am learning the hard way that the disaster zone is more than just destruction and injured people; it is a complex mix of politics, egos and power plays as well."
Monday, April 12, 2010 - 00:00
The family of Enrique Villicana Palomares, a columnist for the daily newspaper The Voice of Michoacan in central Mexico, reported him missing last week.
Monday, April 12, 2010 - 00:00
Government-financed brigades of graffiti artists and muralists are blanketing this city's walls with politicized images.
Friday, April 9, 2010 - 00:00
Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's Sinaloa cartel is winning Mexico's drug war.
Friday, April 9, 2010 - 00:00
"They are worried in the United States because Venezuela is buying I don't know how many weapons and is arming itself to attack I don't know who: don't be stupid, Yankees!"
Friday, April 9, 2010 - 00:00
Cuban dissidents proposed on Thursday that the public vote on whether the island's political prisoners should be freed.