Reuters
Thursday, October 15, 2009 - 00:00
It could be more than a year before U.S. free trade agreements with South Korea, Panama and Colombia come up for a vote in Congress, a Democratic supporter of the pacts said
Thursday, October 15, 2009 - 00:00
Colombia on Wednesday rejected an order from an Ecuadorean judge to arrest Colombia's military chief over a bombing raid carried out on Ecuador's side of the border last year
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 - 00:00
Micheletti has backed away from a hard-line strategy since being widely criticized for curbing street marches and shutting down two pro-Zelaya media outlets
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 - 00:00
Suspicious deaths. Beatings. Random police shootings. Life under the de facto government of Honduras at times feels uncannily like Latin America's dark past of military rule
Friday, October 9, 2009 - 00:00
Venezuela's government said on Thursday the economy would probably shrink slightly in 2009, in the first contraction in six years
Monday, October 5, 2009 - 00:00
Honduras' de facto leader Roberto Micheletti said on Monday he would ask ministers to lift a decree that suspended some civil liberties and shut two media outlets loyal to ousted President Manuel Zelaya.
Monday, October 5, 2009 - 00:00
The economic crisis has squeezed Guatemala's coffers and left the army strapped for cash and scrambling to pay for gear and supplies as it tries to battle rich and well-armed drug cartels.
Friday, October 2, 2009 - 00:00
Between 30 and 40 members of Colombia's biggest rebel army were killed when government forces bombed their position
Friday, October 2, 2009 - 00:00
Venezuelan students protesting President Hugo Chavez's government called off a weeklong hunger strike after one of their leaders was released from jail.
Friday, October 2, 2009 - 00:00
Bolivia has decided to invest up to $400 million in a plant to produce lithium carbonate at the vast Uyuni salt lake, believed to be one of the world's largest lithium deposits, its Mining Ministry said.