QUITO – A bus carrying travelers from Colombia and Venezuela crashed in Ecuador on Tuesday, killing 24 people and injuring 22 others, according to the Quito Fire Department. The bus was traveling to Quito when […]
LIMA – At least seven people died and more than 50 sustained injuries on Saturday when a bus fell into a ravine in the central Peruvian region of Huanuco, according to Peru’s National Emergency Operations […]
CARACAS – Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro has survived an apparent assassination attempt in which he was targeted by drones armed with explosives while delivering a live TV address. The attack happened here during a speech […]
RIO DE JANEIRO – Three political parties in Brazil have announced their presidential nominees for the October general elections on the first day of the election calendar. Though several parties have already chosen their presidential […]
MEXICO CITY – At least 12 people were killed and five others injured after a public transport bus and a cargo truck collided in Ecatepec, in central State of Mexico, on Friday. The accident occurred […]
SANTIAGO – Chile’s transport and telecommunications ministry (MTT) has sent a bill to congress to regulate transport apps with the purpose of granting greater security to users, ensuring the quality of service and generating certainty […]
BUENOS AIRES – In an effort to fix a persistent deterioration of relations, President Mauricio Macri has ordered a 20% rise in the salaries of the Argentina’s armed forces. It was a political decision against […]
BUENOS AIRES – The Argentine Government has formalized the withdrawal of the reward offered to anyone who could find or provide meaningful information about the whereabouts of the submarine ARA San Juan, which went missing […]
PARIS – Agricultural and fisheries production in Latin America and Caribbean is projected to expand by 17% over the next ten years, says a new report from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) […]
LA PAZ – Bolivia will construct an underwater museum at Lake Titicaca to show archaeological objects from the Tiwanaku culture, the oldest in the Americas. The main objectives of the underwater museum are to develop […]
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