
Right-wing candidate declared winner in Honduras vote
The Supreme Electoral Tribunal gave 774,757 votes to National Party presidential candidate Juan Orlando Hernandez and 623, 080 votes to Libre party candidate Xiomara Castro de Zelaya.
El Salvador prepares for elections: Will the U.S. intervene?
On February 2, there will be a presidential election in El Salvador, to replace outgoing left-center President Mauricio Funes.

On eve of local elections, U.S. undermines Venezuela
Nicolas Maduro won Venezuela's presidential election in April by a slim margin, a result still unrecognized by the U.S. government.

Landmark presidential election approaches in Honduras
The upcoming elections "will test whether Latin America's transition to democracy and social justice will be permitted to advance."
South African unions stage huge marches against road tolls
South Africans marched across the country in support of a trade union campaign against electronic tolling on motorways and privatizing roads.

Around world, migrants demand right to stay home
The immigration debate in the United States usually treats the migration of people into this country as something unique. But it is not.

