Bush reaffirms Cuba embargo updated 1 day ago
U.S. President George W. Bush ruled out any easing of the decades-old U.S. trade embargo on Cuba but proposed loosening some restrictions on contacts with the communist-ruled island, if more freedoms were allowed.
Bush urges world to help Cuba become free updated 2 days ago
President Bush blistered Fidel Castro's government in Cuba on Wednesday and challenged the world to help the people of the communist island shed Castro's rule and become a free society.
Castro: Bush pushes world to WWIII updated 2 days ago
Ailing Cuban leader Fidel Castro accused U.S. President George W. Bush of pushing the world to the brink of World War III and widespread famine in an essay that appeared in Cuban state media Tuesday.
Castro: Bush 'threatens humanity with World War III' updated Tue, October 23, 2007
Ailing Cuban leader Fidel Castro said Tuesday that President Bush is threatening the world with nuclear war and widespread famine, maintaining his written attack on Washington a day before the White House plans to announce new initiatives to help the people of Cuba.
The price of vice increases in Venezuela updated Mon, October 15, 2007
The price of sin rose Monday in Venezuela where President Hugo Chavez is on a campaign to make Venezuelans cut back on drinking and smoking.
Castro calls Chavez during live broadcast updated Sun, October 14, 2007
Fidel Castro called in to the Venezuelan president during a television and radio broadcast on Sunday, the first time the ailing Cuban leader has made a live media appearance since February.
The wrap: Stories you may have missed updated Thu, October 11, 2007
A round-up of the stories that made the news in the past week.
Guevara honored on 40th anniversary of death updated Mon, October 8, 2007
Fidel Castro paid homage to Ernesto "Che" Guevara as an "exceptional combatant," while many of the Argentine guerrilla's relatives and former comrades gathered Monday in central Cuba to mark the 40th anniversary of his capture and killing in Bolivia.
Iranian leader cements Chavez relationship updated Fri, September 28, 2007
The leaders of Iran and Venezuela cemented an alliance aimed at countering the United States, while the Iranian president reached out to a new ally in Bolivia and declared that together, "no one can defeat us."
Iran strengthens S. American ties updated Thu, September 27, 2007
Iran's president opened his nation's wallet to Bolivia Thursday and then visited Venezuela's Hugo Chavez, in a post-U.N. trip to boost ties with Latin American leftists who are increasingly embracing Iran as a counterweight to U.S. influence.
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