Peru president angry at critics
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Peru's president calls for critics to back off as his deputy suffers a heart attack after TV interviews.
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Argentina's president accuses rich nations of double standards in policies on world debt and climate change.
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By Jude Webber LIMA, Peru  - The head of Peru's Congress onWednesday urged the region's top rights court not to order thefreedom of a New Yorker jailed for collaboration with leftistrebels, saying it had to realize "this lady is a terrorist."
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If U.S. presidents Jimmy Carter or Bill Clinton ever thought their brothers caused them public relations headaches, they might feel lucky compared to Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo.
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LIMA, Peru  - The Peruvian government put a  southern Andean town under curfew on Monday after launching a  military offensive to retake a police station held for three  days by ex-soldiers demanding the president's resignation.
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Irate Brazilian legislators told Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Friday to tone down his criticism of their Congress or he would endanger Venezuela's entry into the South American trade bloc Mercosur.
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Political allies of Peru's disgraced former President Alberto Fujimori painted him as a victim and appealed for public support on Monday in his legal battle on charges of corruption and human rights abuses.
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Peru should call in the International Court of Justice to rule on its request for the extradition of former President Alberto Fujimori from Japan, state attorney Nelly Calderon said on Sunday, expressing frustration at Japan's failure to act so far.
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An Afghan provincial governor has lashed out against the government of President Hamid Karzai, saying there was a "vacuum of authority" in remote areas that the Taliban or criminals would fill.
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Facing opposition to his proposed trade deals with Peru, Panama and Colombia, the president is campaigning hard to win approval of the deals, which he says will weaken Mr. ChÃ¡vez.
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Argentine President Nestor Kirchner on Wednesday criticized developed countries for their lack of commitment to environmental protection.
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MPs express concern about critical comments made by the Afghan president about the UK.
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QUITO, Ecuador  - The front-runner in Ecuador's   presidential election joined his leftist backer, Venezuelan   leader Hugo Chavez, in bashing George W. Bush on Wednesday,   saying the devil should be offended that Chavez compared him to   the U.S. president.
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Peruvian TV journalists resign after claims of electoral fraud sparked an angry outburst by President Toledo.
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Argentina's new president reacted furiously Thursday to accusations by U.S. prosecutors that an intercepted suitcase full of cash from Venezuela was meant to finance her election campaign, calling the charge "garbage in international politics."
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Kenya's president angrily attacks those responsible for a spate of murders blamed on the banned Mungiki sect.
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LIMA, Peru  - Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo  said on Thursday he would cooperate with a probe into  allegations he helped forge signatures to register his party  for the 2000 election, but warned of a "conspiracy against  democracy" trying to bring down his government.