BBC (UK)
Tuesday, March 6, 2012 - 00:00
The protests are over a range of issues but can be summed up thus: the people of Aysen feel ignored by central government.
Monday, March 5, 2012 - 00:00
Three soldiers were also injured in the attack near the town of Tame.
Monday, March 5, 2012 - 00:00
Mr Biden expected a "robust conversation" about the security problems posed by traffickers but that there would be no shift in policy.
Friday, March 2, 2012 - 00:00
Cartels are influencing elections by threatening politicians and even running their own candidates, OAS Secretary for Multidimensional Security Adam Blackwell said.
Thursday, March 1, 2012 - 00:00
"I'm soaring like the condor," he wrote on Twitter. "I send you all my supreme love. We will live. We will win."
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 - 00:00
The report notes that El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras, together with Jamaica, now have the world's highest murder rates.
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 00:00
She said the US would persevere in the search for Joaquin "Shorty" Guzman, Mexico's most wanted drug dealer.
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 00:00
Many Peruvians accept that the guerrilla group no longer poses a serious threat to the government unlike before when its fighters tried to install a Communist state.
Monday, February 27, 2012 - 00:00
Brazil has said that developing nations would be happy to provide more money to ease the eurozone's debt crisis, in return for more power within the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Monday, February 27, 2012 - 00:00
The Brazilian navy says it has recovered the bodies of two of its members from the debris of a Brazilian research station in the Antarctic.