Evo Morales

CARACAS, Venezuela — Leading Venezuelan opposition figure Leopoldo Lopez appeared before prosecutors in Caracas on Thursday to answer charges of influence peddling while he was a state oil company employee in 1998, an accusation he described as...

En esta segunda década del siglo 21, la política en América Latina ha sido muy extraña. Raúl Castro y su hermano mayor Fidel han gobernado Cuba como un latifundio privado hace casi 55 años. Ahora, desde el lunes, Raúl también es el presidente de la...

Bolivia has announced the opening of its first lithium plant, as the South American nation seeks to tap its vast salt flats for the silvery element used in batteries for electric cars, cellphones and laptops. President Evo Morales heralded the opening...

Governments in Latin America quickly congratulated Hugo Chavez on his reelection Sunday as president of Venezuela, a sign of his convincing win over strong opposition challenger Henrique Capriles....

Earlier Wednesday, the Times rounded up some early reactions and reflections from abroad on the U.S. presidential campaign. As foreign media continue to mull over the reelection of President Barack Obama, here’s more of the coverage from...

The Mayan's prophecy that the end is near has turned into reality for Coca-Colain Bolivia. President Evo Morales decided to ban the additively delicious soda from his country starting December 21st. This new form of "prohibition" South American style is...

Bolivia is undergoing déjà vu as a band of marchers treks from the balmy east to the dizzying heights of La Paz, hoping to stop the government from building a highway through a pristine national forest -- exactly like they did last year. Roughly 300...

Nigerian oil prices. Why oil price vary so much among countries....

Despite criticism that celebrating an overthrow attempt was inappropriate, Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez on Saturday commemorated his abortive 1992 coup with a military parade...

Radamel Falcao dijo finalmente presente y anotó dos goles con los que Colombia despachó 2-0 a Bolivia y se aseguró el domingo el pase a los cuartos de final de la Copa América como líder del Grupo A de Argentina. Falcao, de gran temporada con el Porto de...

LIMA — El Príncipe Felipe de Borbón, el presidente de Ecuador Rafael Correa y presidente hondureño fueron los primeros invitados que llegaron a Perú para asistir el jueves a la ceremonia de toma de mando del presidente Ollanta Humala. Se espera...

Estoy en Francia, país que se puede caracterizar por decenas de cosas, entre ellas el vino. Ese es el motivo de este viaje que, como se podrán imaginar, viene "muy bien regado". Yo vivo en Mendoza, Argentina, una "wine region" de crecimiento asombroso en...