Judge Thomas Griesa’s decision increases the amount that the Argentina should disburse to fix the holdouts of 1700-8000 million dollars.

Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino López, rejected statements by the head of the U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), Marine Corps General John Kelly, who said there is an economic and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela, and that, if asked, the United States is ready to assist.

The United States voted, virtually alone, against a U.N. resolution condemning its embargo on Cuba, even though President Barack Obama has called on Congress to lift the trade restrictions.  

In the period of rapprochement between the United States and Cuba, the only thing left in the way of better relations in all aspects of international collaboration, is the lifting of the blockade.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), amidst public, contradictory rumors, denied allegations of a financial support program for Venezuela in response to its current socio-economic situation, because there are signs that the government is designing a plan for economic adjustment.

In the telecommunications sector there is a secret fight among giants.

The US lawmaker Ed Royce said the goal of President Barack Obama to close Guantánamo cannot be achieved because of the experience of six former prisoners who came to Uruguay.

On Tuesday, Honduras and the United States agreed to strengthen their alliances in order to safeguard Honduras’ financial system against illicit activities.

President Evo Morales said that he has the strength to face a new mandate (2020-2025), if that is what Bolivians decide at the polls.

A U.S. hedge fund threatened to sue Peru over bonds issued by the country’s previous military regime. Gramercy, the Connecticut-based hedge fund, bought the debt at a discount in 2008.