The Washington Post
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 00:00
An anti-crime group in Mexico City is offering a $750,000 reward for information that leads to finding 12 young people who were kidnapped in broad daylight from an after-hours bar in the capital
Monday, June 24, 2013 - 00:00
Such a reference sounds tongue in cheek, but if we’re going to have 40,000 agents on the border, 700 miles of significant border barriers, and drones in constant circulation, how far are we from Soviet style border security?
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 00:00
It’s not clear that will calm the country, though, because the protests have released a seething litany of discontent from Brazilians over life’s struggles.
Monday, June 17, 2013 - 00:00
Venezuelan authorities on Friday freed a judge who was arrested in 2009 after then-President Hugo Chavez objected to one of her rulings. Her case became a cause celebre
Monday, June 17, 2013 - 00:00
Civil disobedience has emerged as the early safety issue in a nation with a high murder rate and where armed robberies are common
Friday, June 14, 2013 - 00:00
In 2007, the city recorded 771 killings for a homicide rate lower than Washington's. But by 2011, it was back up to 1,649 homicides
Friday, June 14, 2013 - 00:00
Political leaders say organized crime has prevented several people from registering as candidates in other towns in the region
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 00:00
Mr. Kerry's words amounted to a precious endorsement for Mr. Maduro - and the Obama administration appears bent on cultivating him regardless of his actions
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 00:00
A top commander of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, said a delay would help keep political campaigning from jeopardizing the peace process
Monday, June 10, 2013 - 00:00
The illegal armed bands that battled it out - including the rebels, but most notably the paramilitary groups that terrorized small towns such as El Placer - enslaved girls, turned women into porters and housekeepers, carried out rapes and killed