RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazilians are going to the polls to vote in the most polarised presidential election for many years. Polling has started in almost all of Brazil in its general elections, except for […]
SANTIAGO – Two Chilean deputies yesterday presented a resolution to the lower house of the country’s parliament (Camara de Diputados) to adopt blockchain-based security and energy solutions across the South American country. The proposed blockchain […]
BUENOS AIRES – The third edition of the Summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG) opens on Saturday, 6 October, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Over 4,000 ‘Game Changing’ athletes, influencers and young leaders will be in the […]
PARIS – Three programmes from Chile, Indonesia and the United Kingdom have been awarded the 5th UNESCO–Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Prize for making an outstanding contribution to improving the quality of teaching. Duabi’s deputy […]
LIMA – Peru’s ex-president Alberto Fujimori said from his hospital bed on Thursday that a return to prison would be a “death sentence,” the day after a court revoked a pardon for crimes against humanity. […]
BUENOS AIRES – Former Argentine president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and her children, Florencia Kirchner and Máximo Kirchner, will face trial on alleged money-laundering allegations after a federal judge this week decided to elevate his […]
LYON – France has opened an investigation into the disappearance of Meng Hongwei, the Chinese head of the international police agency Interpol, French police said on Friday. Meng, a Chinese national who served a lengthy […]
SEOUL – Former president Lee Myung-bak was sentenced Friday to 15 years in jail over a set of corruptions, including bribery and embezzlement, becoming the fourth ex-South Korean leader to be criminally convicted. The Seoul […]
PATNA – Two men have been arrested in the Indian state of Bihar for allegedly raping a woman who was bathing in the Ganges or Ganga, a sacred river in the South Asian country. Police […]
LIMA – A Peruvian judge has annulled the medical pardon for former strongman Alberto Fujimori and ordered him sent back to prison. Ex-president Pedro Pablo Kuczynski pardoned Fujimori, who ruled as a dictator during the […]
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