Rio Olympics Bedeviled by Late Workers, Little Food and Long Lines
Despite promises from local authorities, the Rio Olympics is already experiencing many of the difficulties prophesied by sports officials, both inside Brazil and outside.
On...
Ecuador Earthquake: Intensified Effort to Search For Survivors
Death Toll Rises as Rescue Efforts Continue
When a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit the South American nation of Ecuador, 272 were left dead and at...
Violence Against Women On the Rise in the Americas
Amid rising advocacy for gender equality and women empowerment, violence against women is still prevalent in the Americas.
In her remarks in Washington DC, US...
US Supports Colombia’s Aspiration For Peace
Secretary Kerry said the Peace Colombia strategy supports Colombian Government effort for security and economic opportunities in areas vacated by FARC.
Border Dispute Escalates Between Venezuela and Colombia
This kind of strained relations between two countries are not something new. In fact, President Maduro closed part of the border last week after unidentified assailants attacked a Venezuelan anti-smuggling patrol that injured three soldiers and a ci
