SOURCE : Reuters (17-01-11) BRASILIA (Reuters) – New Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has decided to delay awarding a multi-billion dollar Air Force jet contract and reevaluate the finalists’ bids, in a [...]
SOURCE : Reuters (17-01-11) PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier made a surprise return from exile to his Caribbean homeland on Sunday, saying he wanted to help [...]
SOURCE : Bloomberg (17-01-11) Peru’s former President Alejandro Toledo is leading in polls ahead of the April 10 presidential election as candidates pledge to maintain economic policies to spur private investment. Toledo, [...]
SOURCE : Associated Press (16-01-11) CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s opposition reacted warily to a call for conciliation from President Hugo Chavez, saying the socialist leader has spent years in office [...]
SOURCE : EFE (14-01-11) WASHINGTON – U.S. citizens will find it easier to travel to Cuba and to send remittances to the communist-ruled island under a new set of guidelines announced [...]
SOURCE : Mercopress (13-01-11) A SECOND phase of de-mining is planned on the Falkland Islands from November this year. A Falkland Islands Government House representative Ralph Jones confirmed, “The Foreign Office has [...]
SOURCE : EFE (13-01-11) HAVANA – U.S. diplomats who traveled to Cuba for official migration talks with the communist government met on Thursday with dissidents, the opposition Cuban Commission on Human [...]
SOURCE : Associated Press (13-01-11) TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Honduras’ congress has approved a measure that may allow referendums on once-taboo subjects like re-election and term limits, the hot-button issues behind [...]
SOURCE : Marine Technology Reporter’s (12-01-11) The Brazilian government and Navy are considering an ambitious plan for launching an offshore subsea lab to be located at the limit of the country´s [...]
SOURCE : EFE (12-01-11) QUITO – Ecuador sent Venezuela an initial shipment of crude palm oil under a new trade currency regime known as the Unified System for Regional Compensation, or [...]
SOURCE : Inter Press Service (12-01-11) WASHINGTON, Jan 12, 2011 (IPS) – While U.S. officials took strong exception to outgoing Brazilian President Inacio Lula da Silva’s recent complaint that “nothing has [...]
SOURCE : International Relations and Security Network (13-01-11) Colombia’s improved ties with Venezuela and neighbors to its south are just a few signs of the understated foreign policy shifts implemented by [...]
SOURCE : Associated Press (12-01-11) MEXICO CITY (AP) — A total of 34,612 people have died in drug-related killings in Mexico in the four years since Mexican President Felipe Calderon declared [...]
SOURCE : Agence France Presse (13-01-11) Cuba et les Etats-Unis ont mené mercredi la quatrième session de leur dialogue sur l’immigration, qui a repris en juillet 2009 après six années d’interruption. [...]
SOURCE : Associated Press (11-01-11) Jamaica on Tuesday rejected accusations its coast guard used excessive force trying to stop a Honduran fishing boat in lobster- and conch-rich waters, fatally shooting the [...]
SOURCE : Ria Novosti (11-01-11) Costa Rica is attempting to create an armed conflict with neighboring Nicaragua, Nicaraguan Army spokesman Juan Morales said citing counterintelligence information. Relations between the two countries became ...
SOURCE : Dow Jones (11-01-11) CARACAS (Dow Jones)–Venezuelan state-run oil company Petroleos de Venezuela SA, or PDVSA, said Tuesday it is working on creating remotely operated robots to assist in offshore [...]
SOURCE : Reuters (11-01-11) MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s oil and gas regulator unveiled new rules for deepwater drilling on Tuesday aimed at preventing a repeat of BP’s Macondo Gulf oil [...]
SOURCE : The Wall Street Journal (11-01-11) LIMA–With the midnight Monday deadline to register for Peru’s April presidential elections behind, 13 candidates had signed up to run. Though the field appears [...]
SOURCE : Agence France Presse (12-01-11) Mexico (awp/afp) – Le Mexique a voulu se protéger des risques extérieurs qui pourraient menacer sa reprise économique en obtenant le plus grand prêt jamais [...]
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