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Costa Rica President Laura Chinchilla Miranda on why the country’s business environment is attracting corporations from all over the world.
A powerful, magnitude-7.6 earthquake shook Costa Rica and a wide swath of Central America on Wednesday, collapsing some houses, blocking highways and causing panic a...
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Costa Rica's congress has shelved a final vote on a 60 percent pay raise for its members after President Laura Chinchilla promised to vet...
Costa Rica boasted Saturday of a "diplomatic victory" in its border spat with Nicaragua after the Organization of American States approved a resolution calling for r...
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Costa Rica's unicameral congress is drawing criticism by voting itself a 60 percent pay raise less than a month after legislators took of...
Nicaragua's vice president said Wednesday he is not planning to comply with a diplomatic deadline to withdraw troops from a border zone with Costa Rica, as tensions ...
Costa Rica's foreign minister will meet with United Nations officials to discuss the Central American nation's border dispute with Nicaragua.The Foreign Ministry say...
Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla said Wednesday she will send police with special training to a disputed area on the border with Nicaragua where Nicaraguan sol...
Some of the foreign dignitaries attending the inauguration of Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto:-Crown Prince Felipe of Spain.-US Vice President Joe Biden.-Presid...
A group of Latin American leaders declared Monday that votes by two U.S. states to legalize marijuana have important implications for efforts to quash drug smuggling...
Vice President Joe Biden heads to Latin America Sunday amid unprecedented pressure from political and business leaders to talk about something U.S. officials have no...
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to meet with Vladimir Putin
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla said Tuesday she wants the United States to offer an anti-drug aid program just for Central Americ...
Calling for an end to "old stereotypes," President Obama on Friday portrayed Mexico as an emerging nation that is remaking itself and said the U.S.-Mexico relationsh...
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Adios, peace prize winner. Hola, first female president.Costa Rica inaugurated Laura Chinchilla as its first woman leader on Saturday, re...
On a recent Friday morning at a gleaming new international airport in Costa Rica, hundreds of tourists from New York and Minnesota emerged blinking onto the sun-blas...
A powerful, magnitude-7.6 earthquake shook Costa Rica and a wide swath of Central America on Wednesday, collapsing some houses, blocking highways and causing panic a...
At least 50 mothers sat down in a mall's fast food area and breastfed infants for nearly two hours Saturday, protesting over the shopping center forcing a woman to s...
The bulletins were terrifying: a powerful earthquake had struck off the coast of this Central American country, spawning a tsunami warning and bringing fears of wide...
The bulletins were terrifying: a powerful earthquake had struck off the coast of this Central American country, spawning a tsunami warning and bringing fears of wide...