Nicaragua accuses Costa Rica of wanting to rebuild an Army
Email this page September 26th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Government of Costa Rica is promoting a “fantasy” of an “expansionist” Nicaragua because Costa Rica wants to “rearm itself” and rebuild a…
Guerrilla politics: Colombia’s FARC may soon be on the ballot
Enlarge BOGOTA, Colombia — Ongoing peace talks in Cuba between the Colombian government and FARC guerrillas have included foreign rebels-turned-politicians from Northern Ireland, El Salvador, Nicaragua and South Africa. Their…
5 Reasons Latin America is lashing out at the UN General Assembly
Enlarge MEXICO CITY, Mexico — Intended as a forum to set the United Nations' agenda for the coming year, the General Assembly also provides the world's 193 national leaders an…
Morales says UN headquarters must move from “bully” US
Email this page UNITED NATIONS, September 26, 2013 (AFP) – Bolivia’s outspoken President Evo Morales urged Wednesday that UN headquarters be moved from New York because of US “blackmail” and…
Some Mexicans count on Gulf Cartel for storm relief
Enlarge MEXICO CITY, Mexico — As stricken communities dig out from the one-two punch of tropical cyclones that hit Mexico's coasts last week, organized crime has been pitching in. The…
U.S. Treasury targets ‘Los Cachiros’ in Honduras
Email this page The United States government levied sanctions on Sept. 19 against seven individuals and five businesses linked to Los Cachiros, a Honduran-based narco-trafficking organization, according to the U.S.…
Ecuador’s Correa meets Fidel, Raul Castro on Cuba trip
Email this page September 23rd, 2013 (AFP) – Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa met Friday with Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro and his younger brother, President Raul Castro, the leftist South…
Chinchilla travels to New York today for United Nations General Assembly
Email this page September 23rd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) President Laura Chinchilla will travel to New York today where she will remain all week to participate in the General Assembly of the…
