NewsmaxWorld RSS FeedTue, 21 May 2013 11:51:44 EDTA recording released by Venezuela's opposition purportedly revealing graft and conspiracy in the ruling Socialist Party has stirred a new political storm in the OPEC nation's already traumatic transition after the death of Hugo Chavez.Tue, 21 May 2013 04:20:06 EDTCanada's Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper was under intense pressure on Monday to reassure voters that his administration is above reproach amid questions surrounding a secret check paid to Sen. Mike Duffy.Tue, 21 May 2013 04:15:37 EDTGuatemala's top court overturned the genocide conviction of former dictator Efrain Rios Montt and ordered on Monday that his trial restart.Mon, 20 May 2013 08:51:22 EDTThe U.S. Geological Survey says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has struck off the coast of Chile.Sun, 19 May 2013 17:16:38 EDTThe freshman Texas Republican senator who has conservatives talking presidency hasn't made his intentions known, but if Ted Cruz does decide to seek the Oval Office he likely is eligible despite being born in Canada. Cruz was born in Canada to a Cuban father and an...Sun, 19 May 2013 10:55:45 EDTThe top aide to Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper abruptly resigned on Sunday over his role in an mounting expenses scandal which is threatening to undermine the Conservative government. Sat, 18 May 2013 07:59:55 EDTVenezuela has released an opposition activist who had been jailed on accusations of inciting violence in the wake of President Nicolas Maduro's narrow election victory in April.Fri, 17 May 2013 10:01:11 EDTArgentine former dictator Jorge Rafael Videla, who led the country’s military junta from 1976 to 1981, died in a Buenos Aires jail today from natural causes. He was 87.Fri, 17 May 2013 09:38:55 EDTVenezuelans scrambled to stock up on toilet paper Thursday as fears of a bathroom emergency spread despite the socialist government's promise to import 50 million rolls.Fri, 17 May 2013 02:43:27 EDTA Mexican general took over all police and military operations in a chaotic western state on Thursday in a test run of President Enrique Pena Nieto's new security strategy to tame raging drug violence.Wed, 15 May 2013 16:41:13 EDTThe Canadian province of Quebec, citing public concerns, unveiled a bill on Wednesday to impose a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing, known as fracking, in a region rich in shale gas deposits.Wed, 15 May 2013 12:34:52 EDTSocialist leader Nicolas Maduro and the billionaire boss of Venezuela's biggest private company have buried the hatchet after a war of words over food shortages and other economic problems in the South American nation.Tue, 14 May 2013 17:55:54 EDTA Canadian man who went missing after he took two men for a test drive in a truck he was trying to sell online has been found dead, Canadian police said on Tuesday.Tue, 14 May 2013 17:45:04 EDTColombia's government warned on Tuesday of a plot by a criminal group to kill several high-profile journalists just weeks after the attempted assassination of an investigative reporter boosted concerns over threats to a free press in the violence-plagued Andean nation.Tue, 14 May 2013 08:32:41 EDTOne of Belize's largest Mayan pyramids has been destroyed by a construction company with backhoes and bulldozers to extract crushed rock for a road-building project, authorities announced on Monday.Tue, 14 May 2013 03:23:26 EDTVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Monday sent some 3,000 troops into the streets of the capital of Caracas to crack down on rampant crime that has made the OPEC nation one of the most dangerous in the world.Mon, 13 May 2013 16:49:51 EDTAuthorities in Mexico City have arrested two men on suspicion of the fatal beating of the grandson of U.S. civil rights activist "Malcolm X" in a bar last week and are looking for at least two more people, Mexico City Attorney General Rodolfo Rios said on Monday.Mon, 13 May 2013 13:18:44 EDTCanada has finally deported a Palestinian convicted of an attack on an Israeli airliner in 1968, after a 25-year legal battle, Immigration Minister Jason Kenney said on Monday. Sun, 12 May 2013 11:55:17 EDTMexican authorities raised the alert level for the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City on Sunday morning after observing an increased level of explosive activity.Sun, 12 May 2013 11:32:15 EDTVenezuela President Nicolas Maduro accused the owner of the country's largest privately-held company of reducing food production and creating shortages amid record scarcity and the region’s fastest inflation.