The last time an American president ordered troops to snatch a Latin American strongman, I was a young journalist half a world away, watching grainy footage of Operation Just Cause on a bulky ...

June 4 (UPI) --On May 28, a document signed in Panama City marked one of the more important strategic shifts in Venezuela's long democratic struggle. The Panama Manifesto, formally titled For a Grand ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gunfire in the streets of a Latin American capital. U.S. military troops swooping in by helicopter. A foreign leader, accused of ...

A Latin American strongman accused of drug trafficking and rigging elections openly defies the White House despite threats of military action. It was 1989 and the then military dictator of Panama ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ali Zaki Hage Jalil, a Colombian-born Venezuelan national accused of involvement in the 1994 bombing of Alas Chiricanas Flight 901 ...

Venezuela and Panama on Thursday agreed to restore their respective ambassadors and reestablish air links as they sought to patch up a bitter diplomatic row, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said ...

The operation revives disputes over the legality of the 1989 Panama intervention, enhanced by President Trump’s vow to “run” Venezuela and Nicolás Maduro’s formal status as president. By Charlie ...

The focus on Venezuela’s oil reserves underscores the importance of energy resources in U.S. foreign policy and economic strategy. U.S. government agencies like EXIM Bank are expanding programs to ...

The facts, familiar though they may be, deserve repeating: On Saturday, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were captured and removed from the country following a ...

Thirty-six years apart, the U.S seized a Latin American dictator based on drug charges. Here's a look at the similarities and differences between the cases of Panama and Venezuela. The saying goes, ...

Follow this section to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. WHY FOLLOW? Update your preferences in Account Settings Personalized Content Follow this tag to personalize your feed and get ...