A political consensus against trade with communist Cuba that has prevailed in Washington for half a century is showing signs of cracking. 

The U.S. government denied again that it has had anything to do with alleged plots reported by Venezuela. 

The United States criticized Cuban censorship after Cubans were blocked from an independent website that is challenging the state monopoly on news on the island. 

The Michelin guide will have its first Latin American edition in 2015. 

Morales says it’s important to strive for integration between South America and Africa. 

The Brazilian, Argentine, and Chilean presidents figure among the list of the 25 most powerful women in the world according to the latest release from Forbes. 

The ITUC Global Rights Index ranks 139 countries against 97 internationally recognized indicators to assess where workers’ rights are best protected, in law and in practice. 

The United Nations welcomed today a decision by Costa Rica’s public health and pension system, CCSS, to grant gay couples coverage on the same terms as heterosexual couples. 

The poet opened the Primer Encuentro Internacional de Poesía held at the XV Feria del Libro de Santa Cruz.  Other invited poets were Roberto Resendiz, Lucas Viriato, René Figueroa, and Carlos Aldazábal. 

“In the cinema of today there isn’t much space for silence.”