The Washington Post
Friday, July 26, 2013 - 00:00
In his remarks in Varginha, the pope criticized the "culture of selfishness and individualism," spoke of how the wealthy need to do more to end social injustice and told residents to "never yield to discouragement" because of corruptio
Friday, July 26, 2013 - 00:00
In the past three days, gunmen in the convulsive western state of Michoacan have staged eight guerrilla-style ambushes on Mexican federal police convoys, killing four officers and wounding at least 15.
Thursday, July 25, 2013 - 07:49
The CIA has begun closing clandestine bases in Afghanistan, a region that transformed the agency from an intelligence service to a counterterrorism force with its own prisons, paramilitary teams and armed Predator drones.
Thursday, July 25, 2013 - 00:00
The cartel's deep local roots and proven capacity for violence could make Michoacan the graveyard of Pena Nieto's pledge to reduce drug violence.
Thursday, July 25, 2013 - 00:00
The 434-page report, titled "Enough Already: Memories of War and Dignity," says most of the killings occurred after far-right militias backed by ranchers and cocaine traffickers emerged in the 1980s
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 00:00
Plans for a bi-national security communications network and coordinated patrols between U.S. Border Patrol and Mexico's Federal Police.
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 00:00
President Juan Manuel Santos said Tuesday that he will not allow former Sen. Piedad Cordoba, a longtime go-between favored by the insurgents, or any other public figure participate in the release.
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 - 14:55
A series of interviews by The Associated Press with defense, security and intelligence officials paint a picture of a president who intended to flex his civilian authority as supreme commander of the armed forces, issuing orders to el-Sissi. In turn, the military chief believed Morsi was leading the country into turmoil and repeatedly challenged him, defying his orders in at least two cases.
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 - 14:52
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 - 00:00
It has one in 10 of all the world's Catholics, making it enormously important to the Vatican. But for years now, Catholicism has been on the losing end of a pitched struggle with increasingly influential evangelical churches.