Nicaraguan Government Refuses to Hold Talks
The Nicaraguan government refused to return to talks with majority parties of the National Assembly to seek a solution for the domestic energy crisis.

Zapatista Rebels Want to Shake Mexico
The 2006 "other campaign" organized by the Zapatista National Liberation Army (EZLN) will shake up the country from below, pick it up, and turn it on its head, announced rebel spokesman Subcomandante Marcos.

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Bashes UN
Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Ali Rodriguez said the unveiling of the oligarchic process of the UN was the only positive result of the latest UN Summit.

Cuba Creates International Disaster and Epidemic Brigade
The world now can count on a medical brigade willing to provide services anywhere there is an epidemic or catastrophe.Cuba to Further Improve Health Statistics, Fidel Castro Says

Colombian constitutional court to debate on presidential re-election
The Constitutional Court of Colombia will open debate Tuesday on whether President Alvaro Uribe should be allowed to run for re-election, the court announced Sunday.

US to request extradition of Colombian hijacker
The US justice prepares to request from Colombia the extradition of the hijackers of an airliner last week, on which traveled a US citizen, said local media Sunday.