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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was to head to Bolivia for a short visit on Tuesday, the second leg of a Latin America tour of three leftist nations sympathetic to his administration.
CARACAS (JTA) - Venezuela’s main Jewish organization protested the upcoming visit of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
(AP:CARACAS, Venezuela) Venezuelan authorities say two businessmen have been charged with various crimes over irregularities that prompted the government to take over management of four banks.
Unfazed by a recession and rampant inflation, image-conscious Venezuelans show no signs of cutting back on the facelifts, liposuction, and breast augmentation that have become de rigueur beauty treatments.
MIAMI -- Facing a group of presidents loudly critical of Washington, the U.S. government's Voice of America broadcast is expanding its audience in Venezuela, Bolivia, Ecuador and Nicaragua, VOA officials said.
CARACAS, Venezuela, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is deploying 300 newly bought Russian tanks and armored vehicles and has called on Venezuelans to join Bolivarian militia in a marked military buildup seen as a continuation of his rhetoric the country is on a war footing and faces a threat from Colombian-U.S. military bases.
Iran's leader got a welcoming bear hug from the Brazilian president, who urged Western nations to drop threats of punishment over the Iranian nuclear program and instead negotiate a fair solution.
Venezuela has no interest in talking directly to Colombia to end a monthslong crisis but would support an effort by other South American nations to broker a solution, a top government official said Sunday.
President Hugo Chavez is hailing the forthcoming arrival of 300 Russian-made tanks and armored vehicles, and urging civilians to join government-organized militias to be ready to defend Venezuela from a foreign invasion.
Technically speaking, shortstop Jack Wilson lost money for the 2010 season when he recently signed a two-year, $10 million contract with the Mariners.
Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Colombia’s peso bonds rose, sending yields to their lowest since April 2006, after the central bank unexpectedly cut its benchmark lending rate to buoy economic growth.
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