presidency

Reuters - Former guerrilla leader Dilma Rousseff won Brazil’s presidential election on Sunday after promising to stick to policies that have lifted millions from poverty and made Brazil one of…

AP - Singer Wyclef Jean submitted the paperwork Thursday to run for president of Haiti, formally thrusting himself into what is expected to be a highly competitive race and ending…

AP - Interim president Bronislaw Komorowski appeared to have held off a last-minute surge from the identical twin brother of the late president, who died in an April plane crash…

Time.com - For a while, many observers thought President Alvaro Uribe’s designated successor would have trouble succeeding. But Santos has managed a crushing runoff defeat of his challenger

Tags: rout, Manuel,…

AP - A 58-year-old U.S.-educated economist who dealt withering blows to leftist rebels as defense minister has won Colombia’s presidency by the largest margin in modern history.

Tags: presidency, easily, chief,…

AP - The strongest aftershock since Chile’s devastating earthquake rocked the South American country Thursday as President Sebastian Pinera was sworn into office.

Tags: strong quakes, Strong, Pinera, assumes, presidency, Chile

…