Mica Rosenberg

Pope Benedict arrived in Mexico this weekend promising to "unmask the evil" of drug trafficking in a country ravaged by gang violence.

Mexican drug gangs branching out into new criminal activity are earning a steady stream of cash from the mass kidnapping of migrants.

Honduras’ disputed presidential election is likely to set Washington against emerging Latin American power Brazil.

An interim government in Honduras warned Manuel Zelaya to stay away but indicated it could be more conciliatory in talks on Friday over the crisis.

Honduras came under pressure on Monday to reinstate ousted President Manuel Zelaya as many Latin American leaders agreed to withdraw envoys.

Mexico City has started a women-only bus service to protect female passengers from groping and verbal abuse common on the city’s packed public-transportation system. Millions of…

Centre-leftist Alvaro Colom won Guatemala’s presidential election on Sunday, denying power to a retired general who had sought to unleash the army to fight a violent crime wave.…

Tropical Storm Barbara lashed coffee- and sugar-growing regions near the Pacific coasts of Guatemala and Mexico with wind and rain on Saturday, toppling palm huts but causing no…

Coffee farmers at Guatemala’s small Chanmagua cooperative opened their land and growing methods to stiff scrutiny last year, in the hope an ”environment-friendly” seal would…

An angry mob snatches two accused child molesters in a Guatemalan highland village, ties them to a lamp post in the central plaza, douses them with gasoline and threatens to burn…