BEIJING – This week, the world’s largest amphibious aircraft, the Chinese-made AG600, carried out its maiden flight in Zhuhai, a coastal city in Guangdong province. An AG600, piloted by four crew members, took off from […]
SANTIAGO – Emiratis can now enter Chile visa-free, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation announced on Tuesday. The development comes in pursuance of the MoU signed by the UAE and the Republic […]
GUATEMALA CITY – Guatemala has become the first country in the world to follow U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to move its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. In a Facebook post, Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales […]
OTTAWA – Canada has officially expelled the Venezuelan ambassador in response to Venezuela’s recent expulsion of the Canadian ambassador in an ongoing diplomatic tit-for-tat. Ottawa will expel a Venezuelan diplomat and bar that country’s ambassador […]
SANTIAGO/RIYADH – The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud has sent a cable of congratulations to Sebastian Pinera on his election as President of Chile. On behalf of the people […]
LIMA – Peru’s president has pardoned his ailing predecessor Alberto Fujimori from serving a 25-year sentence for crimes against humanity and corruption. In a written statement late Sunday, Pedro Pablo Kuczynski said that he decided […]
JOSEFINA SALOMON MEXICO CITY – As Daniel*, a 26-year-old architect, stood before a visibly exhausted doctor in the main public hospital of the once-idyllic beach resort town of Isla Margarita, northern Venezuela, a terrifying premonition […]
SANTIAGO – A forest fire located in the area “Parcela Santa Ignacia” in the municipalities of Limache and Villa Alemana, has forced staff of the National Forestry Corporation (Conaf) and firefighters of sectors close to […]
LIMA – Peru’s government has ordered the expulsion of two North Korean diplomats after declaring them persona non grata over Pyongyang’s “continued violations” of UN Security Council resolutions with its nuclear program. “The government of […]
CARACAS – Venezuela has expelled the Brazilian Ambassador to Caracas, Ruy Pereira, and Canadian charge d’affaires Craib Kowalik, accusing them of meddling in the country’s politics. National Constituent Assembly president Delcy Rodriguez declared both Brazil’s […]
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