South America
Colombia’s conflict spills over to museum of memory
BOGOTA, Colombia — On a vacant grassy lot squeezed between several smoggy highways lies the property where Colombia’s government hopes to build a large...
Travel Guide to Argentina
Travelling to a new place, you want to do and see as much as you can in the limited time at your disposal. After...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro released from hospital after spending the night
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro was discharged from hospital on Tuesday, having spent the night under observation after falling at his...
Buzz over Venezuela’s Guaido fades as Maduro holds firm
CARACAS, Venezuela — Tour operator Alejandro Palacios joined hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans protesting in the streets early this year, wanting to believe...
Southern Venezuela military facility raided
CARACAS - Assailants raided a military facility in southern Venezuela early on Sunday morning, stealing weapons and killing one soldier, authorities said. Defense Minister Vladimir...
Chile’s air force chief: ‘We may never know’ what happened to lost Hercules
SANTIAGO - The commander-in-chief of the Chilean Air Force has warned that the struggle to recover the remains of a Hercules that crashed...
Manager of McDonald’s franchise in Peru says faulty drinks machine caused deaths
LIMA - The general manager of the McDonald’s operating firm in Peru has said in an interview with local TV that the drinks supply...
Colombia orders Uber to cease ride-hailing, cites competition rules violation
BOGOTA - Colombia on Friday ordered Uber to cease its ride-hailing operations in the Andean country, effective immediately, after a judge ruled the company...
Satellite launched into space to monitor Amazon rainforest
An Earth observation satellite jointly developed by China and Brazil was launched into space on Friday under a bilateral programme seen as a template...
