Reuters
Monday, November 9, 2009 - 00:00
"This is the lowest popularity rating we've ever seen for Uribe," Londono said. "When there is a scandal at a time of slow economic activity, it hurts"
Monday, November 9, 2009 - 00:00
Colombia and Venezuela are caught up in a diplomatic dispute that some are calling the "Cold War" of the Andes
Monday, November 9, 2009 - 00:00
The latest crisis may be tougher to solve and could spill over into more violence
Friday, November 6, 2009 - 00:00
United Nations peacekeeping forces will not leave Haiti any time soon as the country, one of the world's poorest, remains fragile, the Brazilian general in charge of the U.N. troops told Reuters.
Friday, November 6, 2009 - 00:00
Now the U.S. faces the distasteful possibility that its diplomatic efforts to repudiate the coup have failed and Micheletti will be around to hang the presidential sash on the country's next leader.
Friday, November 6, 2009 - 00:00
Townspeople living near the Azuca development, which is looking for silver, took control of the camp last month. The site is located in the southeast region of Cusco.
Friday, November 6, 2009 - 00:00
Port workers in Peru said on Thursday they had started a two-day nationwide strike to protest the government's privatization push and to pressure it to revoke a recent agreement for the modernization of an important port
Thursday, November 5, 2009 - 00:00
Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe on Wednesday urged Venezuela not to create divisions like the "Berlin Wall" between the feuding neighbors
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 00:00
Ecuador and Colombia agreed on Tuesday to name embassy charges d'affaires over the next two weeks as a step toward re-establishing diplomatic ties broken by Ecuador last year over a cross-border spat.
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 00:00
A weekend attack on a controversial copper project in northern Peru that left three dead may have been the work of drug traffickers who want to keep the area undeveloped in order to protect their trade