Travel nightmares: Cockroaches, sinking ships and the unexpectedContra Costa Times, CA - 6 hours agoWe were told there was a problem with the plane and they had to fly back to their base in Brazil. It would return at 5 am At midnight, a cab drove us an …
Massa relies on his cool head and his hot pantsguardian.co.uk, UK - 6 hours agoThe title decider has gripped Brazil - "It is all or nothing," Massa, who is seven points behind Hamilton, has admitted - and more than 100000 flag-waving …F-1 finish at the start of global recession proUA.comWin a trip to the Spanish [...]
India's Leander Paes and his Czech partner Lukas Dlouhy made a shock early exit from the Paris Masters, going down in straight sets to unseeded Brazilian pair Marcelo Melo and Andre Sa in the pre-quarter final round.
Shakira will take her fight for funds to improve children's health and education in Latin America to the continent's leaders at a political summit in El Salvador this week. The "Hips Don't Lie" sing…
A law introduced in Brazil two years ago to protect women from domestic violence has been used to protect a man who was being abused by his ex-wife. It is thought this may be the first time the legis…
There was a festival-style atmosphere at Wellington's Westpac Stadium yesterday but only England turned up to party, silencing the samba drums by shocking Brazil 3-0 in the opening group D match o…
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's chief of staff announce that Brazil's government should define rules by the end of November for exploiting the country's recently discovered subsalt oil reserves….
Soccer: Napoli bids for Milan boostAnsa news in English, Italy - 15 hours agoThe Italian press are billing Napoli's visit to Milan as Argentina against Brazil. As well as the attacking pair of Denis and Lavezzi - who has been tapped …
A law introduced in Brazil two years ago to protect women from domestic violence has been used to protect a man who was being abused by his ex-wife. It is thought this may be the first time the legis…
NAGOYA — Five Brazilian men were arrested Thursday on suspicion of killing and robbing another Brazilian man in August in Aichi Prefecture, police said. Rogerio da Silva, 33, and four others, a…
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Major Latin American stock markets rose Wednesday, advancing as prices for natural resources surged ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's widely expected decision to cut its…
BRASILIA, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) — Brazil's Central Bank decided on Wednesday to keep its benchmark interest rate at 13.75 percent to curb inflation. The bank's monetary policy committee voted unanimously…
The US Federal Reserve agreed on Wednesday to provide 30 billion US dollars each to the central banks of Brazil, Mexico, South Korea and Singapore, expanding its effort to unfreeze money markets to em…
RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) — The escalation of the international financial crisis led to Brazilian industry confidence levels falling to 105.3 points, 11.7 percent lower than in September and 1…
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — A government Web site for Brazil’s prostitutes that suggests they be prepared to perform fantasies and “offer specialties,” among other tips, is going to be toned down,…
Brazil's Monetary Policy Committee (Copom) decided to keep, this Wednesday, October 29, the Selic, the country's key interest rate. at 13.75%. It was a hard call for the committee, which had t…
MEXICO CITY, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) — Foreign ministers of the 22 countries due to participate in the 18th Ibero-American Summit met Wednesday to complete the draft of the so-called "Compromise of San Salv…
The United States Federal Reserve(Fed) on Wednesday opened a credit line of 30 billion U.S. dollars for Brazil through a swaps operation of dollars for reais. The Central Bank of Brazil said the deal …
Stocks in Mexico and Brazil rose Tuesday as investors sought out bargains in commodities shares, extending a rally into a second day for natural resource-based Latin American markets that have been ba…
Continental Airlines has announced that it has filed an application with the Department of Transportation (DOT) to operate daily year-round service between its Houston hub at Bush Intercontinental Air…
"We went into this game as underdogs, and I think people possibly underestimated us. I can't fault the players, they prepared thoroughly for this game and deserved the win. Brazil are a fanta…
Lewis Hamilton and his sole remaining rival Felipe Massa will fight a mental battle as much as a sporting one on Sunday when they race to settle the Formula One world championship.Briton Hamilton, 23,…
Saving money often is as good as making money, and increasingly they go hand-in-hand. Case in point: The Caribbean and Latin America (CALA) region, where some wireless carriers are lowering the cost o…
NAGOYA, Oct. 30 (AP) - (Kyodo)Five Brazilian men were arrested Thursday on suspicion of killing and robbing another Brazilian man in August in Aichi Prefecture, police said. Rogerio da Silva, 33…
Gene Simmons, Tv Personality And Bassist Of Legendary Rock Band Kiss, Multiple Nominee Babasonicos, International Superstars 30 Seconds To Mars And Colombian Comedian Andres Lopez Confirmed As Present…
Posted on: Wednesday, 29 October 2008, 18:00 CDT PeerApp Ltd., the leader in Intelligent Media Caching and content acceleration solutions for the Video Internet, today announced that IFX Networks h…
Lewis Hamilton behind Ferrari's Kimi Raikonnen during last year's Brazilian Grand Prix. Photo / AP SAO PAULO, Brazil - Another Formula One season comes down to the last race of the year, with McLaren'…
Over two-thirds of young people in Latin America feel they suffer discrimination, partly because so many are poor and under-educated, according to a report released today by the United Nations office …
Sao Paulo, October 29, SPA — Unemployment in Brazil dropped to 14.1 per cent in September, its lowest level for that month since 1998, the trade-union research institute Dieese said Wednesday in Sao …
BRASILIA — El ministro boliviano de Defensa, Walker San Miguel, se reunió el miércoles con su colega brasileño Nelson Jobim para gestionar la adquisición de vehícu…
ABS has been selected to class the pilot floating production, storage and offloading unit (FPSO) for the Tupi field in the Santos Basin offshore Brazil. It will be the first permanent FPSO to operate …
MidAmerica St. Louis Airport in St. Clair County, Ill., is starting intercontinental air cargo flights from South America, the first scheduled direct intercontinental freighter flights into the region…
da Silva could sign an oil-exploration deal with the Cuban government during an official state visit Thursday, with state-run Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR) and Cuba Petroleo working together to develop…
NEW YORK, Oct 29 (IPS) - Will Washington's policy towards Latin America be genuinely different from past U.S. administrations if Barack Obama is elected as the next president in November? To some expe…
BASEL, Switzerland - Syngenta announced today that it is developing a new technology to dramatically improve the cost efficiency of sugar cane planting in Brazil.
Yangon, Oct 29 : A team of retired Brazilian footballers left Yangon Wednesday after raising USD 10,000 for victims of Cyclone Nargis via charity games in the country, the Myanmar Football Federation …
The US Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point to 1 per cent and announced that it would lend bn each to central banks in Brazil, Mexico, South Korea and Singapore to lend on to local banks