BOGOTÁ – VivaColombia, a budget airline of the South American country, is planning to remove all seats from its planes and make passengers stand. The airline management hopes the move will drive down fares by […]
SANTIAGO – Jose Marti’s monument, a bronze sculpture with impressive details, is nowadays an exceptional spot in the Chilean capital, where about 1,000 people attended the official opening last week. The frosty winter morning was […]
MEXICO CITY – A mayor of a Mexican town ‘tied knot’ with a crocodile this weekend to bring abundance to the town he leads. Victor Aguilar, the mayor of San Pedro Huamelula, in southern Mexico, […]
WASHINGTON – People in United States of America are celebrating their country’s 65th birthday Tuesday with big-time fireworks, small-town parades and the quirky spectacle of competitive hot dog eating. In Washington, President Donald Trump is […]
SANTIAGO – Former President, Sebastian Piñera, and journalist, Beatriz Sanchez, in their respective right and left coalitions, are dominating the primary elections in Chile, counted more than 70 percent of the polling stations. Although both […]
MONTEVIDEO – A statue of Barcelona forward Luis Suarez was brought down in his home country Uruguay while the star footballer was attending Lionel Messi’s wedding in Argentina. The statue was brought down by a […]
SAN JOS – A huge power outage plunged millions of people across Central America into darkness Saturday, as authorities from Panama to Costa Rica to El Salvador scrambled to restore electrical service. The blackout affected […]
BRASILIA – Police in Brazil have arrested a notorious drugs lord from Sorriso, in the western state of Mato Grosso. Luiz Carlos da Rocha – nicknamed “White Head” – is believed to be the leader […]
SAINT PETERSBURG – Germans, the reigning world champions, claimed their first Confederations Cup title on Sunday in Saint Petersburg, Russia, using first-half goal to beat Chile 1-0 in the final. In a frantic, physical match […]
AUCKLAND – New Zealand has signed an agreement to start trade negotiations with a four-country Latin American bloc. The go-ahead comes after Trade Minister Todd McClay met the presidents of the four countries – Mexico, […]
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