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Pope Leo XIV wrapped up his visit to Uruguay on Sunday by praising the women who have passed the Catholic faith on to younger generations, as he highlighted the role the church has played since the founding of Latin America’s most secular country. The pope travelled to the city of Florida, north of Montevideo, to ma…
The drivers' championship has been sealed, but there is still plenty to race for in the final four rounds of this year's Formula 1 world championship. Follow live.
Chinese building materials giant Huaxin Building Materials Group plans to acquire a 99.99 per cent stake in Brazil’s second-largest cement producer, CSN Cimentos, in a landmark deal that will mark China’s first entry into the Brazilian cement market, according to a company statement. The company from central China’s…
Four pivotal elections in past two weeks show power of grassroots activism to push back against authoritarianismA sequence of four pivotal elections over the past two weeks in disparate regions of the world has inflicted significant setbacks on authoritarian leaders, and inspired renewed faith that democracy is more…
President has opposing views on many issues, and once called Leo’s predecessor the ‘representative of the Evil One’Trees are being planted in the garden. The brightly coloured buildings are getting another coat of paint. The choir rehearses. Hundreds of other residents, several of them using wheelchairs, practise th…
Prosecutors allege that Santiago Peña used his position as president to influence decisions by government agencies and state-owned entities to keep large amounts of public money deposited with a digital lender he has ties to
Farmers face big drop in production from extreme weather during this year’s super El Niño eventBanana producers in Latin America are calling for better pay to help cope with the impact of the climate crisis, as they face big drops in production resulting from extreme weather during this year’s super El Niño event.Hi…
SAO PAULO, Brazil — New world champion Kimi Antonelli said he will be 'ready for anything' in Sunday's Sao Paulo Grand Prix when he starts alongside 2025 champion Lando Norris on the front row.
SAO PAULO, Brazil — Lewis Hamilton said he and his Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc had 'squashed' the tension between them that followed their first lap tangle in Mexico.
Oscar Piastri fell foul to a rookie’s mistake as his teammate Lando Norris handed McLaren their third consecutive pole in Brazil in treacherous weather.
Oscar Piastri will start the race in 10th spot after a calamitous wet-weather qualifying session shook up the grid in São Paulo.
Oscar Piastri has suffered a shock early qualifying exit in Brazil after a late red flag was brought out by Rafael Camara's crash.
McLaren driver fastest ahead of Mercedes duoAntonelli to start on front row alongside NorrisMastering the most treacherous of conditions at Interlagos, Lando Norris had the edge to take pole position for McLaren at the São Paulo Grand Prix, having bested a downpour that tested every driver. But with more rain predic…
️ Updates from the Interlagos (session starts 6pm GMT)️ Sign up for The Recap newsletter | And email PhilipTed Kravitz talking through the pole chances of Antonelli, Russell and Norris in the upgraded McLaren.Verstappen is going to be at the back of the grid too! Have had technical problems and somehow I missed that…
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Three weeks after lung cancer surgery, Pope Leo XIV opened a three-nation tour of Latin America on Friday by declaring he felt better than he looked and crediting God, good doctors and his healthy lifestyle with his quick recovery.
Pope Leo travels to Uruguay just three weeks after having surgery for lung cancer.
Just weeks after a historic election triumph, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will head to the Philippines to join global leaders at the 49th ASEAN Summit
Despite a six-try and 30-point win over Argentina, Andy Farrell and Tadhg Beirne admit Ireland could have been more ruthless in Friday's win.
SANTIAGO, Chile — Oscar-winning Chilean filmmaker Sebastián Lelio, whose acclaimed drama “A Fantastic Woman” broke ground with its portrayal of a transgender woman, has died in Santiago, Chile, at 52.
SAO PAOLO, Brazil — Ferrari team chief Fred Vasseur on Friday said both of his quarrelling drivers had been reminded that the Italian team always comes first following a meeting at Interlagos.
Ireland 42-12 ArgentinaCarreras scores twice in Nations Championship defeatDoes every nightmare look worse when juxtaposed with a dream? Of course it does. Let’s start with the latter. The Ireland full-back Hugo Keenan wiped every other contender for the man-of-the-match award with a hat-trick, all sorted before the…
Hugo Keenan scores a hat-trick of tries as Ireland open the home leg of the Nations Championship with a commanding bonus-point win over Argentina in Dublin.
The series is based on the real-life taking of the Palace of Justice by the M-19 guerilla group in 1985.
The 71-year-old pontiff is visiting three countries despite undergoing surgery to remove a tumour last month.
Team meet to discuss Times article on squad disharmonyJamie George says criticism will get best from EnglandEngland’s senior players have circled the wagons around Steve Borthwick and denied he oversaw a toxic environment over the summer, insisting they will “fight to protect” the under-fire head coach in Sunday’s a…
Far-right politician addresses Conservative Political Action Conference and makes unsubstantiated claims about election fraudFlávio Bolsonaro, the far-right politician who lost Brazil’s presidential election last month, has insisted his defeat is not “the end for Brazil” as he battles to maintain political relevance…
Papa viveu mais de 20 anos no país sul-americano, do qual escolheu se tornar cidadão. Passagem por cidades peruanas marcam sua vida e fé.
Pontífice terá agenda cheia no Uruguai, Argentina e Peru, semanas após passar por cirurgia no pulmão. No roteiro estarão tensões políticas, o legado de seu antecessor e um aguardado retorno ao país que moldou sua fé.
MANILA, Philippines — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will attend the 49th Association of Southeast Asia Nations (Asean) Summit upon the invitation of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
In the space of roughly 10 days, the two largest democracies in the Americas delivered setbacks to the populist right. In Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva staged a narrow but remarkable comeback, defeating Flavio Bolsonaro, the son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, in a run-off election after trailing in the firs…
Ukraine president tells leaders Kyiv needs equipment for its power grid – ‘and we need it fast’. Donald Trump predicts ‘very big’ deal with Russia. What we know on day 1,717Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged Latin American leaders to help Ukraine obtain urgently needed equipment to repair its power infrastructure damaged…
Three suitcases’ worth of the spiders were on their way to Germany, where they could fetch an estimated €1.5mMore than 3,000 tarantulas were seized at an airport in Lima on their way to Germany, Peruvian authorities said.The spiders were hidden inside dirty socks contained in three suitcases carried by two Germans a…
LIMA, Peru — Activists gathered in Lima Thursday to call on Pope Leo XIV to expel sexual abusers from the Catholic church, demanding justice in a long-running scandal, ahead of his Latin America tour this week.
Pope Leo, who had part of a lung removed last month, will visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru.
“Wild Horse Nine” (UK/US) Opened Nov. 4 Comedy/Thriller Directed by Martin McDonagh Shortly before the 1973 coup in Chile, two CIA officers (John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell) head to Easter Island on a classified assignment. “Final Interview” (South Korea) Opened Nov. 4 Mystery/Thriller Directed by Kim Jung-hoon Six …
A under-20s game in Brazil is marred by ugly scenes midway through the second half.
With domestic profits narrowing and production capacity expanding, China’s firms are continuing to widen their overseas footprints in search of new, more lucrative markets. In this series, we examine China Inc.’s next phase of “going global” and the complex, challenging international environment its companies have c…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has appealed to Spain and Latin American countries for urgent help repairing Ukraine's damaged energy infrastructure. He also met King Felipe VI during the Ibero-American Summit in Madrid.
Paraguayan President Santiago Pena, an ally of US President Donald Trump, has resigned after the fall of Ueno Bank triggered mass protests Read Full Article at RT.com
The hour-long meeting at the Casa Rosada was the pair’s third and ended with Ganz inviting Milei to visit the West Bank.
"There was a loud noise, like when one piece of metal hits another," said one eyewitness.
Older voters praised for helping tip balance in leftwing president’s favour against far-right Flávio Bolsonaro in runoffIt had been nearly a decade since Celia de Oliveira Soares last voted, and months since the 101-year-old great-grandmother last left her home.But on 25 October, when Brazil held what many considere…
Violent clashes erupted in Paraguay’s capital, Asuncion, as affected depositors rallied after the central bank shut down Ueno Bank Read Full Article at RT.com
Mass brawl at Uberlandia vs Mamore results in 43 cards for players, eight for coaching staff and two for board members.
A record 51 red cards were issued following a mass brawl during a youth soccer match in Brazil. According to the BBC and other media outlets Wednesday, a fight broke out during the first leg of the semifinals of the Minas Gerais Under-20 Championship between Uberlandia and Mamore, resulting in the dismissal of 43 pl…
An under-20s soccer match in Brazil is making headlines for all the wrong reasons, with more than 50 red cards handed out after a mass brawl.
A world record of 43 players, eight members of staff and two board members were sent off during an under-20 championship match between Uberlandia and Mamore in Brazil.
Daniel Sikkema, 56, didn't react much as Judge Edgardo Ramos revealed his fate for plotting a 2024 hit on his estranged hubby Brent Sikkema, 77, at the gallerist's Brazil vacation home amid a bitter divorce and custody fight over their young son.
Spain is hosting the 30th Ibero-American Summit in Madrid, bringing together leaders from Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking nations. The gathering aims to strengthen cooperation across Europe and Latin America.
MADRID, Spain — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a surprise visit to Madrid on Wednesday to drum up fresh military support against Russia during a summit of Latin American leaders in Spain.
