Latin America & Caribbean
Colombia votes in cliffhanger presidential poll
Colombians pick a new president on Sunday in a tight runoff election fought over whether peace talks with leftist guerrillas or a ...Colombia beat Greece 3-0 in World Cup
Colombia started its first World Cup campaign in 16 years in dazzling fashion, beating Greece 3-0 to open Group C on Saturday ...Brazil wins 3-1 in World Cup opener
Hosts Brazil habe won the first match of the World Cup, following an extravagant ceremony in Sao Paulo opening the tournament.Brazil kicks off World Cup 2014
Millions of fans dressed in Brazil\'s yellow, green and blue home colours, cheered throughout Brazil\'s 3-1 victory over Croatia in Sao Paulo ...Earth and Moon may be 60 million years older than previously thought
Work presented at the European Association of Geochemistry’s Goldschmidt Geochemistry Conference in Sacramento, California shows that the timing of the giant impact ...Chile rejects huge hydroelectric project in Patagonia
A government commission rejected an $8 billion proposal to dam Patagonian rivers to meet growing energy demands, handing a victory to environmentalists ...FARC declares truce for Colombia election
Colombia\'s FARC rebels declared a ceasefire on Saturday for a three-week period covering a tight presidential election race on June 15, campaigning ...Ebola death toll hits 208 in Guinea
Some 208 people have now died from the Ebola virus in Guinea after a deadly spike in recent days, the World Health ...Three Turks killed in Afghan suicide bomb attack
A suicide bomber killed three Turkish engineers and wounded another on Monday in eastern Afghanistan, officials said, the latest attack on foreigners ...Former guerrilla sworn in as El Salvador president
Former guerrilla commander Salvador Sanchez Ceren was sworn in Sunday as president of El Salvador with the pressing tasks of dealing with ...




