Reuters
Wednesday, March 4, 2009 - 00:00
Colombian FARC rebels need to spell out the terms for talks aimed at breaking a deadlock over a deal to free captives held for as long as a decade, a group that has brokered past hostage deals said in a letter on Tuesday
Wednesday, March 4, 2009 - 00:00
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez fired his defense minister on Tuesday in a minor cabinet reshuffle that left unchanged the key cabinet positions of oil minister, finance minister and vice-president.
Wednesday, March 4, 2009 - 00:00
Hundreds of heavily armed soldiers fanned out across Mexico's bloodiest drug war city on Tuesday, trying to prevent a collapse in law and order just south of the U.S. border
Wednesday, March 4, 2009 - 00:00
U.S. President Barack Obama will work with Congress to move forward on long-stalled free trade agreements with Colombia, Panama and South Korea, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Tuesday.
Tuesday, March 3, 2009 - 00:00
The death of Jose de Jesus Guzman, alias "Gaitan", during weekend combat was the latest strike against the weakened Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
Tuesday, March 3, 2009 - 00:00
The death of Jose de Jesus Guzman, alias "Gaitan", during weekend combat was the latest strike against the weakened Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, known as the FARC, Latin America's oldest left-wing insurgency.
Friday, February 27, 2009 - 00:00
The army said on Thursday the deployment of up to 5,000 personnel could take the number of soldiers and federal police to over 7,000 in Ciudad Juarez
Friday, February 27, 2009 - 00:00
The U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee said it will hold two hearings over the coming weeks
Tuesday, February 24, 2009 - 00:00
A pilot and three or four crewmen squeeze into the cramped hulls of the craft on voyages from Colombia's Pacific Coast up to Central America or Mexico
Tuesday, February 24, 2009 - 00:00
The telephone bugging accusations are the latest scandal to rock the state security agency, known as DAS, and could further stain President Alvaro Uribe's campaign to stamp out corruption of state law enforcement