Americas News

Brazilian triplets walk down the aisle together

Brazilian triplets Rafaela, Rochele and Tagiane Bini fulfilled their childhood dream of walking down the aisle together in a joint…

10 years ago

Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner case dismissed by Argentina appeals court

The controversial case against Argentina’s President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner has been again dismissed by an appeals court. Cristina Fernandez…

10 years ago

Peru bus crash kills at least 36 people near Huarmey

A multiple pile-up in Peru has killed at least 36 people on the Pan American Highway near Huarmey, about 200…

10 years ago

St. Patrick’s Day 2015: Rio de Janeiro’s Christ the Redeemer turns green

Rio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue turned green to mark St. Patrick's Day. [youtube Zb2CBLb2hjE 650]

10 years ago

Cuba allows first public Wi-Fi spot at Kcho’s cultural center

The Cuban government has granted approval to contemporary artist Kcho to open the country's first public wireless hub at his…

10 years ago

Brazil protests call for President Dilma Rousseff’s impeachment over Petrobras scandal

Over one million Brazilian protesters have joined demonstrations against President Dilma Rousseff, with many asking for her impeachment. The protesters…

10 years ago

Chile forest fire: 4,500 people evacuated from Valparaiso and Vina del Mar

Chile has declared a state of emergency as a raging forest fire forced thousands of people to flee their homes.…

10 years ago

Cuba and US re-establish direct communications after 15 years

Direct communications between the US and Cuba have been re-established for the first time in 15 years, Cuba's state telecommunications…

10 years ago

Aide Nava: Mexican mayoral candidate found dead in Guerrero

The body of Mexican politician Aide Nava has been found in one of Mexico's most violent states, Guerrero, where she…

10 years ago

Argentina helicopter crash kills three French sports stars

Ten people, including three French sports stars, have been killed in a helicopter crash in Argentina, the French presidential office…

10 years ago