Hurricane Earl nears Belize
Hurricane Earl thundered towards the shores of Belize on Wednesday (August 3), dumping heavy rains on Honduras and prompting hundreds…
8 years ago
South America
Police rescue kidnapped mother-in-law of F1’s Ecclestone
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) - Brazilian police said they rescued the kidnapped mother-in-law of British Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone unharmed…
8 years ago
Meter-wide dinosaur print, one of largest ever, found in Bolivia
A footprint measuring over a meter wide that was made by a meat-eating predator some 80 million years ago has…
8 years ago
Olympic torch riot deepens Rio Games woes
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) by Sebastian Smith A riot during the Olympic torch relay cast a shadow over the…
8 years ago
Cubans embrace Japanese Otaku role-playing culture
Cuba may be one of the world's least connected countries but that's not stopping the Japanese subculture of anime and…
8 years ago
New ‘giant thief’ dinosaur discovered in Argentina
MIAMI ,United States (AFP) -- A previously unknown species of meat-eating dinosaur from 80 million years ago has been unearthed…
8 years ago
Dozens of tourists on luxury cruise robbed in Peru’s Amazon
A group of eight criminals robbed a luxury cruise ship at dawn on Thursday (July 14) while it was travelling…
8 years ago
Argentines bang pots and pans to protest energy price hike
Residents of Buenos Aires took to the streets of the Argentine capital on Thursday (July 14) banging pots and pans…
8 years ago
Mexican salsa shipment packed with cocaine
Tubs of spicy salsa being shipped through Mexico were found to have a surprise special ingredient; cocaine. Authorities in Mexico…
8 years ago
Citibank to close key Venezuela payment account: Maduro
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) by Alexander MARTINEZ Citibank plans to close the account Venezuela uses to make international payments, President Nicolas…
8 years ago
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