Spain and Colombia disagree on ownership of recently-found shipwreck worth billions
Spain and Colombia on the weekend admitted to having "disagreements" about the legal ownership of a recently-found Spanish galleon that sank in 1708 near Cartagena - in Colombian waters -…
Andres Oppenheimer: Obama’s big opportunity in Latin America
President Barack Obama has never been terribly interested in Latin America, but the new political winds in Argentina, Venezuela and the latest events in Brazil offer him a golden opportunity…
Prosecutor to ask Panama’s Supreme Court to order former president’s arrest in spying scandal
The Panamanian special prosecutor investigating ex-President Ricardo Martinelli for orchestrating an alleged illegal spying ring said he would ask the Supreme Court on Friday to order his arrest.…
Central American migrants deported from US and Mexico face danger and debt
Hundreds of thousands of Central American migrants, including children, are deported by the United States each year to their home countries where they face gang violence and a lack of…
Heirs of mobster Meyer Lansky hope to reclaim hotel in Cuba
The family of late U.S. mobster Meyer Lansky is seeking to recover the Habana Riviera hotel, which was nationalized during the Cuban Revolution in 1959, or at least receive compensation…
US warns that if Venezuela ends oil subsidy for Central America, Caribbean countries, it can’t step in
f the newly elected Venezuelan National Assembly votes to cancel that country's program of subsidized oil sales to Caribbean and Central American nations, the United States will not be able…
Macri sworn in as Argentina’s new president
Mauricio Macri took office as Argentina's first non-Peronist president in 16 years on Thursday, ending more than a decade of leftist populism with a promise to revive the South American…
Cuban migrant crisis in Costa Rica continues to worsen as Belize rejects transit proposal
Belize on Tuesday turned down a proposal by Costa Rica to fly thousands of Cuban migrants trapped in the country to Belize, from which point the migrants could continue their…
