Financial Times (UK)
Sunday, August 3, 2008 - 00:00
Brazil is preparing to take action against the US over what it says are illegal subsidies and other trade barriers following the collapse of the Doha round of talks at the World Trade Organisation in Geneva last week
Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 00:00
Argentina’s ruling Peronist party is in danger of fracturing as a result of splits opened up by a four-month conflict with farmers over export tariffs
Monday, July 7, 2008 - 00:00
Non-governmental organisations active in Brazil will have to re-register with the government under regulations which have drawn criticism from campaigners
Sunday, July 6, 2008 - 00:00
Mr Chavez’s conciliatory rhetoric and Mr Uribe’s enhanced international prestige are a sign of the sharp reversal in the fortunes of the two leaders
Thursday, July 3, 2008 - 00:00
Álvaro Uribe, Colombia’s president, secured one of the most significant triumphs of his political career on Wednesday when troops freed Ingrid Betancourt and 14 other hostages held by leftwing Farc guerrillas.
Thursday, July 3, 2008 - 00:00
We are the armed forces of Colombia. You are free,” said a tearful Ms Betancourt, recalling the words that marked the end of more than six years of captivity in remote Colombian jungle.
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 - 00:00
In addition to seeking better economic opportunities, increasing numbers of Venezuelans say they are are driven by a growing disappointment with President Hugo Chavez's regime
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 - 00:00
Supporters of the president are divided over whether he should seek a third term – something that would require a further constitutional amendment
Monday, June 30, 2008 - 00:00
Mr Johnson, head of the department’s bureau of international narcotics and law enforcement affairs, described the violence as “an extraordinary burden on the Mexican people”
Friday, June 13, 2008 - 00:00
Argentina’s debt levels are now higher than they were when it crashed into the biggest sovereign debt default in history in 2001