On a cool morning in December, Jorge Pascual Mora rose at dawn and hiked up a steep hillside to collect firewood. The 71-year-old peasant reached the crest and climbed over...
Six years after the U.S. initiated an anti-narcotics program in Colombia, American policymakers and experts are at odds over whether the effort has significantly reduced the supply of cocaine reaching...
The top U.S. diplomat in Havana on Thursday defended the decision last week to install a huge electronic sign on the facade of the American diplomatic mission with streaming text...
Bucking a continent-wide political shift to the left, Colombian President Alvaro Uribe is riding a wave of popularity and is likely to win a landslide re-election in May. A staunch...
In Cuba, the government gives each new year an official moniker. The first year after Fidel Castro took power in 1959 was aptly named the "Year of Liberation." The year...
Bolivia's President-elect Evo Morales arrived in Cuba on Friday on his first overseas trip since winning a landslide victory that shifts the political tide in Latin America further leftward. Greeted...
After months of relative calm on the U.S.-Cuba diplomat front, the two nations have returned to the caustic rhetoric that has often characterized their relationship since Fidel Castro took power...
On the outskirts of Havana sits a cluster of drab buildings that are part of an effort to propel Cuba to the forefront of biotechnology even as its population struggles...
The Colombian government and the nation's second-largest rebel group are scheduled to open preliminary peace talks Friday in Havana aimed at easing Colombia's brutal civil war. But experts say the...