Associated Press
Friday, March 7, 2014 - 00:00
Pro-government motorcyclists who reside in slums served as street-level enforcers for the late President Hugo Chavez and continue to menace opponents of the ruling socialists. The opposition claims they are bankrolled by the government
Friday, March 7, 2014 - 00:00
Human rights activists say the releases, expected to begin this month, are both premature and perilous for a country that many believe is on the cusp of making peace with leftist rebels
Friday, March 7, 2014 - 00:00
Representantes de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia y del gobierno cerraron el jueves una ronda de conversaciones sin llegar a un acuerdo e intercambiaron advertencias por el tono elevado de declaraciones
Thursday, March 6, 2014 - 00:00
If the U.S. does file a request, Guzman will be free to go back to court to seek an injunction.
Thursday, March 6, 2014 - 00:00
Thousands of Venezuelans mourned the passing of President Hugo Chavez on the first anniversary of his death Wednesday, while National Guard troops fired tear gas and rubber bullets at anti-government activists who pressed on.
Wednesday, March 5, 2014 - 11:08
A security official in Libya says a well-known air force colonel has been found shot dead hours after he went missing in the country's east.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 09:00
The clashes, which erupted out on Sunday afternoon and lasted until Monday morning, were the most serious violence in weeks in the Palestinian-dominated district of Yarmouk and seriously undermined a tentative truce struck there in early January.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:32
“The political, social and religious leaders of Iraq have an urgent responsibility to come together in the face of the terrorist threat that the country is facing,” Mr. Mladenov said in a statement. “
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 00:00
Sunday's demonstration followed a Wednesday march in Culiacan during which hundreds of people shouted pro-Guzman slogans and demanded his release, saying he had provided local residents with jobs, income and protection.
Monday, March 3, 2014 - 00:00
Fewer than a hundred people marched for peace in the northern Mexico state of Sinaloa on Saturday, several days after about 1,000 supporters of arrested drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman held a protest demanding his release.