The New York Times
Wednesday, May 27, 2009 - 00:00
Hundreds of opponents of President Hugo Chavez marched in support of press freedom in Venezuela on Wednesday, two years after his government refused to renew the concession of an opposition-aligned television station
Tuesday, May 26, 2009 - 00:00
The Obama administration signaled Friday a willingness to reopen a channel with Cuba that was closed under President George W. Bush by proposing high-level meetings on migration
Saturday, May 23, 2009 - 00:00
Ms. Rousseff’s very public health crisis began last month, when she revealed that doctors had removed a cancerous tumor from her chest
Friday, May 22, 2009 - 00:00
Video from a security camera shows that guards at a Mexican prison stood by nonchalantly as 53 inmates, many of them suspected members of drug gangs, walked out — and that the guards did not rush into action with their guns drawn until well after the co
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 - 00:00
More than a dozen big projects intended to broaden his nation's reach are in limbo - including a gas pipeline across the continent and at least eight refineries, from Jamaica to Uruguay - as Venezuela grapples with falling revenues and other trouble
Wednesday, May 13, 2009 - 00:00
A slain lawyer's videotaped and posthumously broadcast accusation that President Alvaro Colom ordered his murder threw Guatemala into an uproar
Sunday, May 10, 2009 - 00:00
While announcing the detentions, Justice Minister Tareck El Aissami accused foes of President Hugo Chavez of ''looking for violence,'' although he did not link the case to the political opposition
Friday, May 8, 2009 - 00:00
Early polling indicates support for the government's actions, although the skepticism that many Mexicans have for any politician's utterances is clearly evident, too
Wednesday, May 6, 2009 - 00:00
The reporter, Carlos Ortega Samper, 52, who worked at El Tiempo de Durango, was shot three times in the head with a .40-caliber pistol after being pulled from his car, his colleagues said.
Thursday, April 30, 2009 - 00:00
President Raul Castro dismissed President Obama's changes in policy toward Cuba as "achieving only the minimum," and said Wednesday that it was up to the United States - not Cuba - to do more to improve relations