UN General Assembly once more rejects U.S. blockade of Cuba
The UN General Assembly voted on Cuba's resolution calling for "an end to the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the U.S. against Cuba."
Portuguese president re-appoints right wing minority government
In Portugal there is a presidential election in January 2016, in which Cavaco Silva's actions will surely be an issue.
Who are the political prisoners in Colombia?
An inquiry in the context of the peace negotiations between the government and the FARC-EP guerrillas by a former political prisoner.
After 42 years, crimes of Chile coup perpetrators continue to surface
Chile's murderers and terrorists are belatedly being made accountable. How about our own?
Canadian unions cheer as voters toss out right-wing Prime Minister Harper
In his decade in power, Harper, whom voters decisively tossed out, made a target of Canadian unions.
Burkina Faso coup reversed, general arrested
The coup in the West African country has evidently been reversed by the opposition of sections of the army loyal to the interim government.
Elections throw future of Portugal’s right wing government in doubt
The question of whether Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho will stay on, and on what basis, is the subject of intense negotiations.
The people in the tents say yes
"I will not leave - this park belongs to the people of Tijuana; we will defend it."
