Angola Is Miss Universe 2011 As Brazil Takes Third Spot

News Americas, SAO PAULO, Brazil, Tues. Sept. 13, 2011: Miss Angola, Leila Lopes, was last night crowned the most beautiful woman in the world,...

Tram Derailment Kills Five In Brazil

NEWS AMERICAS, RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Sat. Aug. 27, 2011: Five people are dead in Brazil after a tram derailed in the city of...

Colombian Football Federation Confirms Coach Resignation

News Americas, BOGOTA, Colombia, Tues. Aug. 23, 2011: The Colombian Football Federation on Monday confirmed coach Hernan Dario Gomez has quit his post. Gomez had...

Chavez Calls For Prayer For Libyans

News Americas, CARACAS, Venezuela, Mon. Aug. 22, 2011: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Sunday called for prayer for Libyans. In a televised speech, Chavez said:...

La Raza Welcomes New Immigration Announcement

News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Mon. Aug. 22, 2011: The National Council of La Raza has praised the Department of Homeland Security for announcing it...

Internet Usage Zooms In Caribbean & South, Central America

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Aug. 19, 2011: More and more nationals in the Caribbean and South and Central America are becoming Internet...

New Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands To Be Remade

News Americas, RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Fri. Aug. 19, 2011: Brazil’s biggest box office hit until last year is set to be re-made and...

Holiday Inn Express For Rio Branco

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Aug. 19, 2011: Get ready for a Holiday Inn Express hotel in the city of Rio Branco, Brazil. The...

Bolivian Indians Protest Highway

News Americas, La Paz, Bolivia, Tues. Aug. 16, 2011: Bolivian Indians are marching to La Paz to protest a government plan to build a...

Argentina President Is Early Primary Winner

News Americas, BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, Mon. Aug. 15, 2011: Argentina President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is the early winner of her country’s open primary...