BBC (UK)
Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 00:00
A senior journalist for a major radio station in Honduras has been kidnapped.
Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 00:00
Clashes have broken out in La Paz as thousands of protesters took to the streets to demonstrate against the government of Bolivian President Evo Morales.
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 00:00
Bahamas' opposition Progressive Liberal Party has won the general election, amid concerns over a stalled economy and rising crime.
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 00:00
The two main political parties in Jamaica are investigating allegations that they received large sums of money from a convicted fraudster in 2007.
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 00:00
The US treasury department has put two sons of Mexico's most wanted man Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman on its drugs kingpin blacklist.
Tuesday, May 8, 2012 - 00:00
Comba is accused of having taken over the drug smuggling routes run by Wilber Varela and creating his own criminal gang, the Rastrojos.
Monday, May 7, 2012 - 00:00
Mexico's election race has stepped up a gear with the four presidential hopefuls facing one another in their first TV debate ahead of July's poll.
Friday, May 4, 2012 - 00:00
Mr Pena Nieto built his reputation on the "pledges" he set out for his governorship in the State of Mexico, focusing on public works and improvement of infrastructure.
Thursday, May 3, 2012 - 00:00
More than 8,500 troops are taking part in Operation Agata 4.
Thursday, May 3, 2012 - 00:00
Gunmen using grenades and automatic weapons ambushed an army patrol before retreating to a hotel as police and military reinforcements closed in.