The Washington Post
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 00:00
The government said in a statement that they will exhaust all legal options to prove wrongdoing after a judged acquitted Sandra Avila Beltran.
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 00:00
No mention was made of Alan P. Gross, an American from Potomac who passed the holiday in a Cuban military facility, where he has been imprisoned for a year without trial because he tried to help Cuba's Jews.
Monday, December 6, 2010 - 00:00
The U.S. government is turning to elite units of Mexican marines to go after drug cartel bosses in aggressive "capture or kill" missions.
Friday, December 3, 2010 - 00:00
Federal police say they have captured a regional leader of the Zetas gang who allegedly handled drug-smuggling operations from Panama and the Dominican Republic.
Friday, December 3, 2010 - 00:00
A slew of diplomatic messages from South America, where the United States has had testy relations with several leaders, reveal U.S. concerns.
Thursday, December 2, 2010 - 00:00
Residents of Ciudad Mier, the colonial town near the U.S. border that was nearly emptied by warring drug cartels a month ago, are slowly returning and tentatively putting their faith in new military patrols.
Thursday, December 2, 2010 - 00:00
A leaked memo by a U.S. ambassador to Haiti said President Rene Preval's primary concern ahead of last weekend's election for his successor was to ensure the winner would not force him into exile.
Thursday, December 2, 2010 - 00:00
A leaked memo by a U.S. ambassador to Haiti said President Rene Preval's primary concern ahead of last weekend's election for his successor was to ensure the winner would not force him into exile.
Monday, November 29, 2010 - 00:00
Nearly three years ago, the Mexican government appeared on the verge of controlling the sale of chemicals used to make the drugs, but the syndicates have since moved to the top of the drug trade.
Monday, November 29, 2010 - 00:00
A gunbattle between Mexican soldiers and drug cartel gunmen near the border with Texas killed 11 alleged gang members and prompted the U.S. to reinforce security at international crossings.