Americas News

Venezuela to Replace 100-Bolivar Banknotes with Coins

Venezuela will replace its 100-bolivar banknotes with coins within 72 hours. The government hopes swapping the country’s highest denomination notes…

8 years ago

Venezuela Seizes 4 Million Christmas Toys

Almost four million Christmas toys have been seized in Venezuela after authorities arrested two executives at toy distributor Kreisel. According…

8 years ago

Donald Trump Urged to Continue Cuban Thaw

Cuban business owners have appealed to Donald Trump not to reverse a recent thaw in bilateral relations. In a letter,…

8 years ago

Chapecoense Plane Crash: LaMia Airline Head Arrested in Bolivia

The head of LaMia airline, which was involved in a plane crash last week that killed 71 people, including most…

8 years ago

Fidel Castro Funeral: Cuban Revolution Leader’s Ashes Buried in Santiago

The ashes of late Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro have been laid to rest in the city of Santiago, nine…

8 years ago

Fidel Castro Funeral: Final Tributes Led by Raul Castro at Santiago Ceremony

The final tributes to late Cuban leader Fidel Castro have been led by his brother, President Raul Castro, at a…

8 years ago

Chapecoense Plane Crash: Pilot Was Warned over Fuel Before Taking off

According to new reports, the pilot of a charter plane that crashed in Colombia on November 28 had been warned…

8 years ago

Chapecoense Plane Crashed After Running out of Fuel

The plane carrying Brazilian soccer team Chapecoense, which crashed in Colombia killing most of the passengers, had run out of…

8 years ago

Fidel Castro Funeral: Mass Rally Held in Havana’s Revolutionary Square

The late Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro has been honored with a mass rally in Havana’s Revolution Square. The gathering…

8 years ago

Brazil Chapecoense Soccer Team in Colombia Plane Crash

A chartered plane carrying 81 people, including top Brazilian soccer team Chapecoense, has crashed on its approach to Medellin, Colombia,…

8 years ago