24/11/2014 | Transparencia
Portugal - Former Portuguese prime minister José Sócrates arrested over alleged fraud
Sócrates and three other people held following an investigation of suspected tax fraud, corruption and money-laundering.
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09/09/2014 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Latin America - Chile: bomb explodes in Santiago metro station
No group claimed responsibility, but police say the incident is being treated as a terrorist attack.
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08/07/2012 | Frente Externo
Russia - Over 100 die in Russia as floods and landslides hit Krasnodar region
Thousands of homes flooded in Black Sea region after nearly a foot of rain falls overnight.
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11/06/2012 | En Parrilla
Brazil: a Bric to build with
Brazil now has a larger total GDP than the UK and has something other nations look for in vain: sustained leadership.
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17/05/2012 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Mexico - Drug War: Mexican generals detained over alleged drug gang links
Former deputy defence minister and a senior army general are being questioned over suspected links to organised crime.
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05/05/2012 | Frente Externo
Middle East - Syria: Five dead in Syria blast, opposition activists claim
Syrian Observatory for Humans Rights say residents were killed after a bomb exploded in country's second city, Aleppo.
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16/02/2012 | Medio Ambiente
Wind power picks up speed in Chile
The objective of the El Totoral Wind Farm was to maximise local socio-economic benefit whilst minimising environmental impacts
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28/10/2011 | Medio Ambiente
'Green peacemaking' needed on Latin America's environmental disputes
Tensions between countries over the use of natural resources are frequently inflamed by lingering local grievances
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30/09/2011 | En Parrilla
Press freedom watchdog accused of ignoring Honduras journalist murders
There has been more than a measure of surprise about the latest statement by the Inter American Press Association (IAPA) in which it condemned various Latin American countries for their persecution of journalists.
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24/09/2011 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Russian spy agency targeting western diplomats
FSB using psychological techniques developed by KGB to intimidate and demoralise diplomatic staff, activists and journalists
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13/09/2011 | Frente Externo
Peru leads the way for Latin America's indigenous communities
A new law recognising the land ownership rights of Peru's native inhabitants sets an important regional precedent.
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19/07/2011 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Africa - Guinea's president survives assassination attempt
Attack on President Alpha Condé reveals tensions remain months after Guinea's first transparent elections.
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19/07/2011 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Africa - Guinea's president survives assassination attempt
Attack on President Alpha Condé reveals tensions remain months after Guinea's first transparent elections.
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16/07/2011 | Frente Externo
Arab and Middle East unrest - The fight to rescue the Arab spring
Across the Arab world, protesters show fury at the resistance to change shown by interim authorities as well as old regimes.
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16/07/2011 | Frente Externo
Arab and Middle East unrest - The fight to rescue the Arab spring
Across the Arab world, protesters show fury at the resistance to change shown by interim authorities as well as old regimes.
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10/06/2011 | En Parrilla
Brazil court refuses to extradite Italian leftist rebel Cesare Battisti
Supreme court ruling upholds Lula's decision to allow former leftist rebel to remain in Brazil.
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10/06/2011 | En Parrilla
Brazil court refuses to extradite Italian leftist rebel Cesare Battisti
Supreme court ruling upholds Lula's decision to allow former leftist rebel to remain in Brazil.
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11/05/2011 | Medio Ambiente
Protests after Chile backs giant dams in Patagonia's valleys
Activists fear ecological haven will be destroyed but government says project is vital for economic growth.
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11/05/2011 | Medio Ambiente
Protests after Chile backs giant dams in Patagonia's valleys
Activists fear ecological haven will be destroyed but government says project is vital for economic growth.
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29/04/2011 | Frente Externo
How Syria and Libya compare
Why intervene in Libya but not in Syria? A look at the two nations that have attracted international infamy.
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29/04/2011 | Frente Externo
How Syria and Libya compare
Why intervene in Libya but not in Syria? A look at the two nations that have attracted international infamy.
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21/02/2011 | Frente Externo
Anger on the streets: unrest in Iran, Algeria, Yemen, Morocco and China
Peaceful demonstrations staged in Morocco but violence breaks out elsewhere in the Middle East and Chinese police crackdown on planned unrest.
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26/05/2010 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Jamaica gunfights claim 30 lives as police and army battle gangsters
State of emergency to remain for a month, PM says, as security forces fight gunmen loyal to alleged drug lord in West Kingston.
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21/10/2008 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Jamaican police left stranded after thieves steal a beach
Thieves in Jamaica have embarrassed police and triggered a political row by stealing a beach - and making a clean getaway.
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21/10/2008 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Jamaican police left stranded after thieves steal a beach
Thieves in Jamaica have embarrassed police and triggered a political row by stealing a beach - and making a clean getaway.
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30/12/2007 | En Profundidad
Our challenge is to restore faith in the power of global liberty
Al-Qaeda and George W Bush agree on at least one thing: Benazir Bhutto was vital to Pakistan's transition from military to civilian rule. That is why the US laboured behind the scenes to orchestrate a deal between Ms Bhutto and Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's generalissimo President. And that is why Ms Bhutto was assassinated last week.
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