South America
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 08:47:00 GMTOldest person in the world dies aged 119
Japanese citizen Kane Tanaka, who had been certified as the world's oldest person, died Monday at the age of 119 and 108 days, it was reported.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 20:55:00 GMTMilei gets 12,000 people to attend class on inflation in Mendoza
Argentine Libertarian Deputy Javier Milei Sunday insisted on dollarizing the country's economy during a rally in Mendoza where he also vowed that such would be his first step if elected President in 2023.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 20:45:00 GMTElon Musk reaches deal to buy over Twitter
Billionaire Elon Musk Monday agreed to buy over 100% of Twitter for US$44 billion, at a value of US$ 54.20, the company announced in a press release.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 20:14:00 GMTPlatinum Jubilee Caribbean Tour: Wessexes met with calls for reparations
Queen Elizabeth's third son, Prince Edward, Earl of Essex, and his wife Sophie are encountering growing anti-British opposition as they tour the Caribbean to mark the monarch"s Platinum Jubilee.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:57:00 GMTTepid New Delhi support for Argentina's sponsored Falklands/Malvinas dialogue commission
The Commission for Dialogue referred to the Falkland Islands dispute which was launched in India, with the support of outstanding political figures, as was announced by Argentine minister of Foreign Affairs Santiago Cafiero, do...
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:50:00 GMTOperation Paraquet, the recovery of South Georgia April 25/26
On April 25/26 1982 British forces launched Operation Paraquet which enabled the recovery of South Georgia, the first UK victory and defeat for the occupying Argentine forces in the Falkland Islands and its dependency.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 09:59:00 GMTBrazil: Lula's PT in trouble as Bolsonaro closes in
The Workers' Party (PT) of former President Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva has been reported to be facing financial problems ahead of this year's elections as President Jair Bolsonaro keeps closing in on most polls.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 09:51:00 GMTNicaragua expels OAS mission from its territory
The Nicaraguan regime of former Sandinista leader Daniel Ortega Sunday announced the delegation of the Organization of American States (OAS) had been stripped of its diplomatic credentials and thus expelled from the country.
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 09:51:00 GMTFive more years for Macron, but never with so many protest votes
Emmanuel Macron was reelected president of France on Sunday with 58,5% of votes cast against the 41,5% of Marine Le Pen. However, it can also be said that it was the victory of the less bad of the two candidates in the runoff, ...
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 09:49:00 GMTPresidents of Paraguay, Colombia exchange compliments
The conservative presidents of Colombia, Iván Duque, and Paraguay, Mario Abdo Benítez, exchanged compliments Sunday at the Caribbean beach resort of Cartagena de Indias in the framework of the “Bilateral Economic and Trade ...