SOCHI – The Mexican Football Federation has been fined 10,000 Swiss francs (£7,615) after its fans sang homophobic chants. FIFA slapped the Mexicans with a CHF 10,000 (S$13,663) fine for what it called “discriminatory and […]
WELLINGTON – New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gave birth to her first child in Auckland on Thursday afternoon. A 3.31-kg baby girl was born at 4:45 p.m. local time at Auckland City Hospital, making […]
SANTIAGO – Chile’s telecoms regulator Subtel has prohibited concessionaires of the 3.5GHz band from using it while the watchdog studies its potential use for the development of 5G technology in the South American country. The […]
BUENOS AIRES – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a three-year Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) for Argentina amounting to US$50 billion (equivalent to SDR 35.379 billion, or about 1,110 percent of […]
NEW YORK – Three people were shot dead on Thursday in New York City’s northernmost borough of Bronx, police said. A male and female, both 33 years old, were pronounced dead at the scene, while […]
SANTIAGO – Chilean President Sebastian Pinera joined the tide of criticism this week from Latin American nations over U.S. family separation policy at the Mexico-U.S. border. “No immigration policy should stop taking care, welcoming and […]
WASHINGTON – Following days of fierce global criticism, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to end his policy of family separations along the U.S.-Mexico border. Trump signed the order on Wednesday, saying he “didn’t […]
MOSCOW – Croatia have created history by thrashing Argentina 3-0 and entering the knockout phase of this year’s FIFA World Cup. Goals from Ante Rebic, Luka Modric and Ivan Rakitic have given Croatia a big […]
NEW YORK – The United States is leaving the United Nations’ Human Rights Council, U.S. envoy to the UN Nikki Haley announced on Tuesday, calling it “an organization that is not worthy of its name”, […]
SANTIAGO – This week Chile’s former president Michelle Bachelet travelled to Washington, United States, to receive an award from the National Geographic, through the Pristine Seas project, for the environmental policies promoted during her administration. […]
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