CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has returned home after 11 days of cancer treatment in Cuba.
Chavez returns home after latest cancer treatment
- April 26 2012
- Associated Press
Earthquake shakes southern Mexico
- April 13 2012
- Associated Press
MEXICO CITY (AP) - A magnitude-5.4 earthquake shook southern Mexico early Friday morning, causing no reported damage but swaying tall buildings in the capital of Mexico City about 230 miles away.
Cuban-Americans head to Cuba for pope's visit
- March 26 2012
- Associated Press
MIAMI (AP) - More than 300 Cuban-Americans will form a delegation to Cuba for Pope Benedict XVI's historic visit to the island nation which begins Monday.
Powerful quake hits central Chile
- March 26 2012
- Associated Press
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - There are no immediate reports of deaths or major damage after a magnitude-7.1 earthquake struck central Chile on Sunday night.
Chavez going to Cuba to begin radiation treatment
- March 25 2012
- Associated Press
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says he's flying to Cuba to begin radiation therapy Sunday for his cancer.
Argentine train slams into station, 100s injured
- February 22 2012
- Associated Press
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - A packed train has slammed into the end of the line in Buenos Aires' busy Once station, injuring hundreds of morning commuters.
Zetas gang killed rivals, escaped at Mexico prison
- February 20 2012
- Associated Press
MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) - Officials say members of the hyper-violent Zetas drug cartel stabbed and bludgeoned 44 members of the rival Gulf cartel to death and then staged a mass escape, apparently with the help of prison authorities.
Death toll rises to 358 in Honduras prison fire
- February 19 2012
- Associated Press
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) - A Honduran doctor says another man has died from injuries suffered the worst prison fire in a century, bringing the death toll to 358.
Official: Prison fire in Honduras leaves 272 dead
- February 15 2012
- Associated Press
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) - A forensic official in Honduras says a fire that swept through a prison has killed at least 272 inmates.
Mexican navy finds 10 bodies in mass grave sites
- February 08 2012
- Associated Press
VERACRUZ, Mexico (AP) - The Mexican navy says a suspected member of the Zetas drug gang has led authorities to a mass grave site at two ranches in the Gulf coast state of Veracruz.
Canadian doctor faces NY sentencing over meds
- December 16 2011
- Associated Press
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A Canadian sports doctor with a high-profile client list faces up to 18 months in prison when he's sentenced for bringing unapproved and mislabeled drugs into the United States.
Canada's PM suggest politics behind pipeline delay
- December 03 2011
- Associated Press
TORONTO (AP) - Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper strongly suggested Friday that politics was behind the Obama administration's recent decision to delay a proposed oil pipeline from Canada - days before he planned to visit the White House.
UPDATE: Peru quake destroys homes, injures dozens
- October 29 2011
- Associated Press
LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peruvian authorities say 134 homes have been destroyed and 103 people treated at hospitals for injuries in a 6.9-magnitude quake just off the central coast.
Hurricane Jova makes landfall on Mexico's coast
- October 12 2011
- Associated Press
MIAMI (AP) - Hurricane Jova has made landfall in the Mexican state of Jalisco as a Category 2 storm.
Tropical Storm Hilary forms in the Pacific
- September 21 2011
- Associated Press
MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Hilary has formed in the eastern Pacific south of Mexico.













