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Anti-government protests continue in Venezuela
Anti-government demonstrators clash with the National Guard in Caracas on March 28, 2014.
Violent protests continue against the government of Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro, despite him having agreed to hold talks with the opposition.
Anti-government demonstrators clashed with the National Guard in the capital Caracas on Friday.
Maduro has agreed to hold talks with the opposition in the presence...
Argentina urges joint Latin America plan against US spying
Argentine Defense Minister Agustin Rossi
Argentinean Defense Minister Agustin Rossi has called for a joint plan among South American countries to cope with the US spying activities.
Rossi made the remarks during a meeting with his Brazilian counterpart Celso Amorim in Brasilia on Thursday.
“I believe that UNASUR (the Union of South American Nations) must have a joint defense strategy,” the...
Peru cancels visit by UK navy frigate over Malvinas Islands
A protester carries a placard that reads "Britons get out from Las Malvinas" during a demonstration outside the British Embassy over the Las Malvinas in Buenos Aires, Argentina on January 20, 2012.
Peru has cancelled a visit by a British navy frigate planning to dock at the country’s port of Callao to show support for Argentine’s claims of sovereignty over the Malvinas Islands.
The decision...