PANAMA CITY – The United States followed Costa Rica, Honduras, and Mexico in qualifying for the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 after a 6-2 victory over Cuba at the CONCACAF U-17 Championship in Panama […]
SANTIAGO – Thousands of students marched across the country on Tuesday, in a massive show against Chile’s Programa de Credito con Aval del Estado (CAE), or Students Loan Program. Joining in the call made by […]
BUENOS AIRES – Argentina’s football legend Diego Maradona has been named as coach of United Arab Emirates outfit Al-Fujairah. The 56-year-old confirmed he agreed to a deal with the second division club in a Facebook […]
CARACAS – A young protester was shot dead amid continuation of demonstrations that brand Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro a dictator and demand elections. Hecder Lugo was killed during fighting between demonstrators and security forces in […]
On Sunday night in an interview with the TV channel 24horas, Manuel José Ossandón, accused frontrunner candidate Sebastián Piñera of dodging TV debates. Mr Ossandón charged that ‘those who represent the ex-president [Piñera]’ have rejected […]
PARIS – Centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron has decisively won the French presidential election, projected results say. Mr. Macron defeated far-right candidate Marine Le Pen by about 65% to 35% to become, at 39, the country’s […]
BUENOS AIRES – A Roman Catholic nun from Japan has been arrested and charged on suspicion of helping priests sexually abuse children at a school for youths with hearing disabilities in Argentina. Kosaka Kumiko was […]
BEIJING – The Chinese version of Chilean writer Patricia Politzer’s book ‘Michelle Bachelet en Tierra de Hombres’ was recently launched at the Chilean Embassy in Beijing. The book is about the life and career of […]
BUENOS AIRES – Argentina and China will sign this month a contract in Beijing for the construction of two new nuclear powered plants, with an investment of US$ 12.5 billion, according to Argentina’s Nuclear energy […]
TORONTO – Hot Docs gave away twelve awards and $67,000 in cash and prizes to Canadian and international filmmakers, including awards for Festival films in competition and those recognizing emerging and established filmmakers. The awards […]
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