El Salvador, Honduras agree to forge regional strategic alliance
El Salvadorian president-elect Salvador Sanchez Ceren said here on Sunday he signed with Honduras' President Juan Orlando Hernandez an agreement to achieve a regional strategic alliance.
Brown China Summit highlights Chinese Dream
A "China Summit" with the theme of "My Chinese Dream" kicked off on the campus of Brown University here on Saturday.
US police officer detained in India for carrying bullets
The Indian authorities have detained a US police officer who was caught with ammunition at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in the national capital, local media reported Saturday.
Baby girl becomes 7th victim of Chile quake
A baby girl died in northern Chile on Friday, putting the death toll of a massive 8.2-magnitude earthquake this week to seven, authorities said.
Obama lauds progress in Tunisia's transition, offers more loan guarantee
US President Barack Obama on Friday hailed the progress in Tunisia's transition process, pledging an additional 500 million dollars in loan guarantee to the North African country.
Venezuelan opposition leader charged with inciting violence
Venezuelan authorities on Friday formally charged jailed right-wing opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez with inciting violence, vandalism and conspiracy for his involvement in violent protests that have left 39 people dead since early February.
Fast food workers target McDonald's in LA to press for higher minimum wage
A group of fast food workers Thursday protested alleged wage theft outside a McDonald's restaurant in South Los Angeles as part of a nationwide campaign to press for a minimum wage raise.
Brazil leader hails triumph of justice in historic prison massacre trial
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff Thursday celebrated the application of justice, as the trial related to a notorious 1992 prison massacre, one of the worst human rights violations in Brazil's history, concluded.
Venezuelan opposition member arrested for arson attack
A member of the right-wing opposition Popular Will party has been arrested for setting fire to the Ministry of Housing and Habitat Tuesday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said here on Thursday.
Obama orders sanctions against those destabilizing South Sudan
US President Barack Obama on Thursday authorized sanctions against those in South Sudan whose actions threaten the peace, security or stability of the country born about three years ago.