MOSCOW – Venezuelan ruler Nicolás Maduro has signed a series of bilateral agreements during his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow earlier this week. The cooperation accords are on mining, oil, telecommunications, weapons […]
SANYA, China – A 26-year old model from Mexico has been crowned as the 68th Miss World during the annual pageant’s culmination at the colorful event in China’s Sanya City Arena. Born on March 7, […]
SANTIAGO – As the project to rename Santiago’s international airport is back under the spotlight, feminist groups say that 1971 Literature Nobel Prize winner Pablo Neruda is “not worthy” of that honor. The original 2011 […]
SAO PAULO – At least 12 people were killed on Friday, including six policemen, in a shootout between police and bank robbers in a small town in northeastern Brazilian state of Ceará, the state governor’s […]
LISBON – For the third consecutive year, Chile is recognized as the best adventure tourism destination in the world at the World Travel Awards that are considered the Oscars of the international tourism industry. The […]
SANTIAGO – A Chilean judge has convicted 53 former agents of the Directorate of National Intelligence (DINA), the secret police during the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship, for participating in the kidnapping and disappearance of seven communist […]
SANTIAGO – China’s Tianqi Lithium Corp. has finally completed its purchase of a 23.77% share in Chilean lithium miner SQM from Nutrien, the Chilean stock exchange said on Monday, for a total sale price of […]
BEIJING – Latin America ranks second in Chinese investment abroad, only after Asia, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce said, adding that China has become Latin America’s second largest trading partner. “In recent years, the economic […]
LIMA – Brazil’s Odebrecht has agreed to sell its hydroelectric plant in Peru to a Chinese state group, in an operation that includes at least US$618 for civil damages for corruption cases in the country, […]
MEXICO CITY – Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador fulfilled a campaign promise on his inauguration day by opening most of the vast and secretive presidential complex of Los Pinos to the public as a […]
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