BBC (UK)

Wednesday, October 21, 2009 - 00:00
"This is a dictatorship," says Ernesto Cardenal
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - 00:00
A law shielding officials of the last military government from prosecution for abuses is unconstitutional, the Uruguayan Supreme Court has ruled
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - 00:00
A spokesman for Mr Zelaya, who was exiled in June, said the interim government's proposals were insulting
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - 00:00
The Nicaraguan Supreme Court has lifted a constitutional ban on re-election, clearing the way for President Daniel Ortega to run again in 2011 elections.
Monday, October 19, 2009 - 00:00
The show of military strength has sparked a diplomatic row between the two South American neighbours.
Friday, October 16, 2009 - 00:00
A judge has reduced the jail sentence of a Cuban man convicted of spying in the US from life to nearly 22 years.
Thursday, October 15, 2009 - 00:00
As the third-poorest country in the Americas, Honduras can ill afford to lose the estimated $50m a day that its political crisis is costing the economy
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - 00:00
Talks on resolving the political crisis in Honduras are set to enter a critical phase as both sides report progress in narrowing their differences
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - 00:00
The US navy has released footage showing the dramatic reaction of a crew of a luxury yacht smuggling drugs when it realised it had been discovered
Friday, October 9, 2009 - 00:00
Mr Zelaya has insisted that he should be restored to the presidency by 15 October, or the election should be postponed

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