BBC (UK)
Thursday, November 5, 2009 - 00:00
With precise intelligence, apparently impeccable timing and serious firepower, rebels from Colombia's National Liberation Army (ELN) were able to spring one of their top leaders from prison last month.
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 00:00
There are few Brazilian cities as steeped in their African heritage as Salvador, capital of the state of Bahia.
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 00:00
After four months of conflict, the political agreement reached in Honduras can be likened to a circus elephant balancing on a tightrope.
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - 00:00
The measure is the start of a possible six months of rationing before the rainy season in Venezuela begins again.
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - 00:00
The leadership of the Honduran Congress is set to start considering an accord that might lead to the return to power of ousted President Manual Zelaya.
Monday, November 2, 2009 - 00:00
Venezuela has said a group of men whose bodies turned up on its side of the border with Colombia were Colombian paramilitaries training in Venezuela
Monday, November 2, 2009 - 00:00
Mexico's attorney general is meeting his American counterpart in Washington, a day after the US announced a record number of extraditions from Mexico
Friday, October 30, 2009 - 00:00
The BBC's Mark Doyle joins Colombian police as they go on the hunt for illegal cocaine laboratories
Thursday, October 29, 2009 - 00:00
Brazilian political insiders predict that the answer will be yes, but it will have to be approved by the full Senate before it can take effect
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 - 00:00
Deputy Foreign Minister Francisco Arias Cardenas said they were members of Colombia's DAS state security agency