Alejandro Sanz has been working with Greenpeace since last year to save the Arctic. He wrote a letter to President Barack Obama to ask for his help to preserve the region. Obama replied to the letter. Read what he had to say here.

Juan Orlando Hernández has been sworn in as President of Honduras at a ceremony in the National Stadium Tiburcio Andino in the Honduran capital, Tegucigalpa.

Square Enix's president, Yosuke Matsuda revealed that the company will shit focus to mobile phones, however they will still produce their "flagship" titles like, "Kingdom Hearts III" and "Final Fantasy XV."

One year later a grieving town remembers the shooting that took 26 lives at Sandy Hook Elementary School.

Oliver Stone is reportedly working on a movie about the life of Hugo Chávez.

Nelson Mandela has died at 95 after battling a lung infection and other health issues for several months.

The anti-apartheid crusader, who died at age 95 on Thursday, long had an warm relationship with Fidel Castro, whom he regarded as a "brother-in-arms".

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says he has proof that Monday’s mass power outage was the work of sabotage.

Onyango Obama, the half-brother of the president's father, famously told police after a drunk driving arrest in 2011 that he would "call the White House". The president is not close with the side of the family to which Onyango belongs.

Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto has held the presidency for a year on Sunday, however he Mexican leader has made no significant achievements in his presidency thus far.

Human Rights Watch has written a letter to Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto expressing their disappointment at the President's lack of progress on human rights in the country.

In an interview with a Paraguayan newspaper during a quick visit to Asunción, Calderón said that "drugs can be legal or illegal, but if the police is associated with the criminals", problems will continue.

Juan Gabriel was visiting Venezuela and made a quick stop at the Miraflores Palace, where he greeted president Nicolás Maduro with "Las Mañanitas" in anticipation of his birthday the day after.

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos today announced that he would be running for reelection in Colombia's 2014 presidential race.

Mexican president Enrique Peña Nieto has been ridiculed on Facebook. Check out the video portraying him as Miley Cyrus riding a wrecking ball, tongue included!

Eva Longoria stepped out with new boyfriend Pepe Bastón, the president of Televisa. He was the one mistaken for Eduardo Cruz just last month in one of their NYC escapades.

Peace talks between the Colombian government and the FARC guerilla group are ongoing in Havana, but despite historic progress on the six issues being negotiated, conflict continues in the absence of a ceasefire.

Venezuela's national assembly has approved a measure that would allow Nicolás Maduro to govern by decree for a period of 12 months.

President Obama announced his administration would be making changes to the Affordable Care Act. The changes are intended to lower the number of Americans whose existing health care plans are getting canceled

Forensic experts will examine the body of former Brazilian president Joao Goulart after it was claimed the president did not die of a heart attack but was poisoned.

Days after the Venezuela Central Bank announced that inflation in the past year had climbed to 54 percent, Maduro said that five locations at a major appliance chain, Daka, were having their merchandise confiscated to be resold at a "fair price".

Maduro stopped short of saying that the Hawker plane, which bore a Mexican license plate, was involved in drug trafficking, but he referred to his government's successes on that front after the passage of a May 2012 airspace-defense law.

Maduro lit the Nativity lights at the Miraflores presidential palace over the weekend after his government announced it would pay Christmas bonuses two months early.

Maduro said more than 6,000 of his 1.4 million followers' accounts had been suspended in an attack carried out by Twitter and "the international right wing". Twitter won't comment on the matter.

The president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, claims that an image of late Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez has made its way on the wall of a construction site.

“Right now, the image isn’t there," he said. "Just as it appeared, it disappeared. So you can all see that what you all say is true: Chávez is everywhere. Chávez is you. Boy, girl, woman, artisan, worker."

The president of Mexico is going to pardon a school teacher convicted of killing 7 police officers in 2000.

Fusion, the new Latino-oriented cable channel, has landed President Obama as their first interview. The interview will air at 7 p.m. on Monday.

Mexico's former president Vicente Fox says espionage is a common thing. Every country does it and Felipe Calderón shouldn't be so "shocked" that the NSA spied on him.

Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, the president of Argentina, is undergoing brain surgery, according to the hospital Fundación Favaloro in Buenos Aires. The operation is to remove blood that had accumulated under a membrane that covers the brain after a head injury in August.