1. Bush-it Australia’s Seinfeld Election
(Newsletter)

...Chavez 'shut up' by Spanish king Top_news By Agencies    Saturday, 10 November 2007 Spain's King Juan Carlos told Hugo Chavez, the Venezuelan president, to "shut up" on Saturda...

2. Honduras de facto leader 'to quit'
(News/Global)

...;But the US negotiators may have underestimated the sheer nutso chaos of Honduran politics." US challenge Juan Carlos Hidalgo, project co-ordinator for Latin America at the Washington-based Cato ...

3. Uruguayan dictator guilty of murder
(News/Global)

...found guilty of kidnapping exiled activists living in Argentina who were sent to Uruguay and executed in 1978. Juan Carlos Larcebau, a former navy captain, was also handed a 20-year term for 29 cases ...

4. The Olympic countdown begins
(News/Sport)

...ut that does not mean the Windy City's three rivals are giving up the ghost. Madrid claim by sending both King Juan Carlos and Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Zapatero they are actually trumping Obam...

5. His Highness at the Summit
(Opinions/op-ed)

...ranco as regent, regency that would add another 28 years to his dictatorship. And, as truth would have it, Don Juan Carlos I, even if one of the Bourbon dynasty, for those who firmly believe that the ...

6. Obama set to be lord of the rings
(Archived/News/Sport)

The four cities bidding for the prize honour of hosting the 2016 Olympic Games have begun three intensive days of lobbying – with the Obama factor looming large ahead of Friday's vote by the Internati

7. Vitali too much for Arreola
(Archived/News/Sport)

Vitali Klitschko retained his WBC heavyweight title with a 10th round technical knockout over previously undefeated challenger Cristobal Arreola in Los Angeles.

8. UN deplores Honduras embassy siege
(Archived/News/Global)

The UN Security Council has "condemned" the siege of the Brazilian embassy in Honduras by the military-backed interim government since Manuel Zelaya, the country's ousted president, took she

9. Deadly attack at Mexico drug clinic
(Archived/News/Global)

At least 10 people have been shot dead in an attack on a drug treatment centre in the northern Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez.

10. Bolivia welcomes foreign investment
(Archived/News/Economy)

Bolivia is ready to accept outside investment in its energy and natural resource industries as long as foreign firms do not act as owners, the country's president has said.