Associated Press
Wednesday, August 11, 2010 - 00:00
Calderon's drug-war talks, the latest session with leaders of most of the country's opposition political parties, come as the government offensive against drug cartels is drawing more criticism.
Tuesday, August 10, 2010 - 00:00
Spokesman P.J. Crowley said Monday that career diplomat Larry Palmer is still the best candidate for the job and that any concerns about him could be resolved.
Tuesday, August 10, 2010 - 00:00
A heart attack has sent Colombia's new vice president to the hospital after less than two days on the job
Tuesday, August 10, 2010 - 00:00
When former President Vicente Fox wrote in a blog Sunday that "we should consider legalizing the production, distribution and sale of drugs," it was the most far-reaching and high-ranking stand for legalization yet in Mexico.
Friday, August 6, 2010 - 00:00
Bolivia's leftist government said Thursday it has begun military training for civilians at army barracks in what the opposition called a first step toward creating pro-government militias.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 - 00:00
Venezuela's socialist president is playing up his dispute with U.S.-allied Colombia in an apparent attempt to rally nationalist sentiment against foreign enemies ahead of legislative elections in September.
Monday, July 26, 2010 - 00:00
Three tons of cocaine that authorities said was bound for the United States was seized in Colombia during the five-year investigation.
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 - 00:00
Bolivia, Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Paraguay and Peru filed separate, nearly identical motions to join Mexico's legal brief.
Monday, July 19, 2010 - 00:00
In fact, the private sector still controls two-thirds of Venezuela's economy - the same as when Chavez was elected in 1998.
Monday, July 19, 2010 - 00:00
The foreign ministers of the Netherlands and Venezuela agreed to strengthen cooperation after President Hugo Chavez's government protested what it called violations of its airspace by a Dutch military aircraft