The Wall Street Journal
Thursday, September 24, 2009 - 00:00
The moves appeared to have stymied Mr. Zelaya's attempt to rally demonstrators around the Brazilian Embassy and form a mob that could carry him to the presidency
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 - 00:00
Now that he's back in Honduras, the best solution to avoid violence would be for the U.S. to urge Mr. Zelaya to turn himself over to Honduran authorities
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 - 00:00
Members of Brazil's lower house late Tuesday unanimously approved a motion to repudiate actions by the government of Honduras restricting the autonomy of Brazilian embassy personnel
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 - 00:00
Ousted President Manuel Zelaya holed up in Brazil's Embassy in Honduras's capital while soldiers and police dispersed his rock-throwing supporters with tear gas and water cannons
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 - 00:00
Peruvian cocaine exports, according to one study, have overtaken those from Colombia, though Colombia remains the world's leader in cocaine production
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 - 00:00
The U.S. and other countries support a mediation effort headed by Costa Rica's President Arias. But the so-called Arias plan, which called for the return of Mr. Zelaya to serve out his term as president, was ruled illegal by the country's Supreme Court
Monday, September 21, 2009 - 00:00
The upshot is that the U.S. is trying to force Honduras to violate its own constitution and is also using its international political heft to try to interfere with the country's independent judiciary
Friday, September 18, 2009 - 00:00
Argentina's lower house of Congress passed a contentious law aimed at reining in media conglomerates and bolstering government discretion over TV and radio licensing
Wednesday, September 16, 2009 - 00:00
Spain has canceled $77.4 million of debt owed by Bolivia, representing 60% of the Andean country's debt with Spain, the Spanish government said Tuesday
Monday, September 14, 2009 - 00:00
Over the last three years, the number of armored cars in Brazil has doubled as an explosion of wealth has sent the newly rich in search of ways to live safely in a class-driven society