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Venezuela's Chávez likens the use of Twitter to terrorism

Lots of things are happening in Venezuela right now, and unfortunately, they aren’t in President Hugo Chávez’s favor. First,...

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega’s latest salvo against democracy and freedom of expression may be in the form of the purchase of a private...

It seems that Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa has taken another page out of Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez’s playbook: When...

Bleary-eyed and tired from not sleeping well in a cold tent, my bones felt each and every unpadded bump on that rough road in middle-of-nowhere...

Cuban government authorities have detained a U.S. government contract worker who was distributing cell phones, laptops and other communications...

During a state visit to Japan, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said Tuesday his government was ready for a "respectful" dialogue...

The Cuban government has requested that U.S.-Cuba migration talks scheduled for December be delayed until February. According to the Washington...

In line with agreements between the governments of Venezuela and Russia, the latter is preparing to begin the construction of arms plants in...

After a highly tense and controversial election day in Honduras, media reports out of the Central American country are projecting that Porfirio ...

Venezuelan officials supported by troops and police took control of 31 farms totaling more than 48,000 acres on Monday, accusing owners of not...