The New York Times
Thursday, April 1, 2010 - 00:00
More than two months after the earthquake that devastated Haiti, at least 30 survivors who were waved onto planes by Marines in the chaotic aftermath are prisoners of the United States immigration system.
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 00:00
"What we envision today is wholesale national renewal, a sweeping exercise in nation-building on a scale and scope not seen in generations," United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said.
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 00:00
Russia will cement energy and arms ties with Latin America when Prime Minister Vladimir Putin travels to Caracas this week to meet two of the United States' biggest foes, Venezuelan and Bolivian Presidents Hugo Chavez and Evo Morales.
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 00:00
Thinking about the tent cities, Richard Morse, a Haitian-American musician and hotel manager - whose Twitter feed continues to be a source of information and criticism of the relief effort - wrote on The Huffington Post on Tuesday that life in the tent ci
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 00:00
The leftist rebels still hold at least 20 police officers and soldiers.
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 00:00
The lucid, far-reaching reconstruction guidelines that the Haitian government is scheduled to unveil on Wednesday at a donors' conference at the United Nations should give all who care about Haiti's future cause for hope.
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 00:00
More than $1.35 billion has been committed to Haiti in humanitarian assistance since the devastating earthquake on Jan. 12, but less than $23 million in cash has been given to the Haitian government so far.
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 00:00
A Colombian soldier held hostage for more than 12 years was freed by rebels Tuesday and reunited with his family.
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 00:00
Ms. Torres's sanctuary houses hundreds of animals rescued largely from drug traffickers and paramilitary warlords.
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 00:00
A journalist facing a 3-year prison sentence for defamation accused Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa on Tuesday of orchestrating his prosecution as a warning that critics of the government will be severely punished.