The Washington Post
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 - 00:00
Biden said Washington and the Caribbean region should be prepared to counter upticks in drug trafficking if smuggling routes swing back heavily to the islands
Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 00:00
Authorities said last week that they are working on creating a single database of the missing and that the number of disappeared could be a lot less than the 26,121 included in a list put together by the prior administration
Monday, May 27, 2013 - 00:00
Both sides characterized the agreement as a significant advance after six months of talks in Havana
Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 00:00
The presidents of Colombia, Peru, Chile and Mexico meet in the western city of Cali on Thursday in hopes of completing a nascent trade bloc that looks to the European Union as a model
Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 00:00
At least 10 Colombian soldiers were killed and six wounded Wednesday in a pre-dawn attack on an army patrol with homemade explosives by the country’s second-largest leftist rebel band
Friday, May 17, 2013 - 00:00
"We don't advocate free trade or extreme protectionism, nothing like that. But we think that for our country, stability and the rules of the game - investor security - are a strategic capital that is nonnegotiable."
Friday, May 17, 2013 - 00:00
There were no immediate reports of injuries or arrests Thursday, but protests last week left 33 people injured and more than 100 detained
Friday, May 17, 2013 - 00:00
Branson said strong conservation efforts would pay off for years to come for a region where 70 percent of the people live in coastal settlements and a $20 billion tourism industry provides more than 2 million jobs.
Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 00:00
The new protocols mean that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, CIA and other agencies can no longer bypass Mexico's central government to work directly with their trusted military contacts to pass along tips on the whereabouts of cartel targets.
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 - 00:00
Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt is spending a second day at a military hospital after fainting while on his way to a court hearing.