Santiago - Thousands of young Chileans marched peacefully on Thursday in different cities demanding education…
Latin America
Nyad ends Cuba-U.S. swim
HAVANA - Long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad ended her attempt to swim from Cuba to the United…
Ecuador’s Correa defends decision to grant asylum to WikiLeaks’ Assange
Quito, Ecuador - Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa on Saturday defended his country's decision to grant…
Judge halts construction on Brazil’s Belo Monte dam
Brazil - A Brazilian court has ordered an immediate halt to construction of a controversial…
25 killed in Venezuelan prison violence
Caracas, Venezuela - More than 20 people were killed after violence broke out at a…
Ecuador grants asylum to WikiLeaks’ Assange
London - Ecuador granted Julian Assange asylum over fears of political persecution Thursday, but it…
Brazil Gains Business and Influence as It Offers Aid and Loans in Africa
RIO DE JANEIRO — In Mozambique, Brazil's government is opening a plant making antiretroviral drugs…
HSBC an “isolated” case in Mexico: banks’ association
Mexico City - The money-laundering scandal that hit HSBC Holdings Plc in Mexico was an…
Julian Assange’s mother arrives in Ecuador to plead son’s asylum case
Quito, Ecuador - The mother of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange meets with Ecuadorian authorities Monday…
Evita’s face on Argentina’s new 100-peso bill
Buenos Aires - The face of Argentina's most famous first lady is part of a…