Rafael Correa has been the president of Ecuador since 2007, and his third and final term officially ends in 2017. He is now looking to change the laws of the country's democracy, however, to allow him to run for presidential re-election indefinitely.
Last week, the Mexican government announced that it will open its oil resources to domestic and foreign private investors. Now, various U.S. petroleum companies are eyeing a piece of the pie.
Carlos Slim spoke Sunday at Catholic Association of Latino Leaders Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim said that increasing worker's earning power and offering Latino-owned companies easier access to financing can help better the socio-economic status of Latinos in the U.
Gen. Izurieta was appointed after Augusto Pinochet as Chilean Army commander Former Chilean Army commander Ricardo Izurieta has died at his home at the age of 71, according to a report from BBC.
Assange has been living in Ecuadorean embassy in London for two years Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has been living in the Ecuadorean embassy in London since he was granted asylum by the South American country two years ago.
Agata Oleksiak, a Polish artist, is being accused of harming marine life in Cancun, Mexico by putting her famous crocheted covers on a museum's underwater sculptures.
The country's constitutional court will decide in the coming weeks if the ban is overturned, until then seven bullfighters continue their hunger strike.
Some critics are calling Spain's immigration problem much worse than America's. Over the past few months, the U. S. has had a burgeoning immigration problem with the migrant children crossing the American frontiers.
In the largest robbery in Chile's history, a gang of thieves managed to steal around $10 million from Santiago's airport in under three minutes. The highly organized crime has brought to light the security inadequacies in Chile's airports.
The trial of opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez continues in the Venezuelan capital, despite the fact that the presiding judge has thrown out most of Lopez's defense evidence.
The new prime minister-elect will attempt to rebuild a divided and violent Iraq. One crisis in Iraq has been averted after the current prime minister, Nouri al-Maliki, agreed to step down and allow his chosen successor to take the reigns of power.
The pope will visit South Korea for five days for a series of celebrations and public appearances. Pope Francis is currently visiting the Asian country as part of Asian Youth Day as well as to recognize the growing number of Catholics in South Korea and Asia in general.
Legislation has been introduced that would legalize pot of medicinal and therapeutic use Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Thursday backed legislation that would legalize medicinal marijuana in his country with a long history of drugs, The Associated Press reported.
The United Nations declared the highest emergency level for the conflict in Iraq. The United Nations has declared the highest emergency level for the conflict in Iraq, which continues to escalate as government troops and Sunni militants battle for control of the region.
Britain is sending special forces to Iraq to aid oppressed minorities. Britain has joined the U. S. in deploying troops to aid civilians besieged by Sunni militants in northern Iraq.
