The Washington Post
Friday, February 8, 2013 - 00:00
Salazar identified Fuentes as head of the Urabenos criminal gang in Colombia's Bajo Cauca region, which is a traditional stronghold of far-right paramilitaries
Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 00:00
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto has vowed to cut down on the violence, and he recently talked with the German news magazine Der Spiegel about his priorities
Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 00:00
"Legalizing consumption accompanied by robust education of young people ... as was done in the past with the use of tobacco and alcohol can be done with cocaine," said the FARC commander
Tuesday, February 5, 2013 - 00:00
"The negotiations are continuing in a normal way," said Marco Leon Calarca, a negotiator for the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia.
Tuesday, February 5, 2013 - 00:00
Mexico's drug war: The cartels are still killing each other at almost the clip, but they're doing it more quietly and in areas of the country where they’re drawing less attention.
Tuesday, February 5, 2013 - 00:00
Venezuela's opposition is demanding that the government explain how a former Iranian official ended up with a check in Venezuelan currency worth about $70 million.
Thursday, January 31, 2013 - 00:00
Colombia's peace talks are resuming in Cuba amid acrimony over the rebels' insistence on their right to take security force members prisoner
Wednesday, January 30, 2013 - 00:00
Pena Nieto has been mum, instead touting education, fiscal and energy reforms
Tuesday, January 29, 2013 - 00:00
It was Mexico's largest single kidnapping since 20 tourists from the western state of Michoacan were abducted in Acapulco in 2010
Monday, January 28, 2013 - 00:00
Obama should make a robust, public case for addressing the abusive practices of Mexico's security forces -- not only because it is the right thing to do but also because it would help to build public trust in the security forces