Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner took the opportunity of the Falklands War anniversary to announce her government would declassify documents concerning the 1982 war with the U.K.
Chikungunya, a viral disease transmitted via the bite of infected mosquitoes, is spreading in Colombia and Nicaragua, and it’s made an appearance in the U.S.
Shibuya Ward has made history by becoming Japan's first government at any level to recognize same-sex marriage. The non-legal binding ordinance marks a step forward for Japan and will attempt to curb discrimination.
Rio de Janeiro, which had promised to clean up their heavily polluted waters by the time the 2016 Olympic sailing events are held there, is having a problem keeping to their pledge
Grammy and Latin Grammy Award-winning Colombian rock star Juanes has been an especially busy bee this year -- and there's no signs that the celebrated musician is slowing down anytime soon!
Just before beginning his highly-anticipated U.S. "Loco De Amor" tour dates this summer, Juanes will also join Lenny Kravitz, Kings of Leon and Avicii as co-headliners of The Hard Rock Rising Global Music Festival in Barcelona.
Maria Gabriela Chavez, the favorite daughter of the late Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez, has become her country’s deputy permanent representative to the United Nations.
After being run over and pinned underneath a car, a female cyclist in China was saved by a group of bystanders who worked together to lift the car off of her.
The commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet on Tuesday accused China of building a "great wall of sand" through land reclamation in the South China Sea. The effort is causing serious concerns about Beijing's territorial intentions, Adm. Harry Harris told a naval conference in Australia.
Venezuelans have been getting in line to add their signatures to a manifesto railing against the Obama administration's recent decision to sanction seven Venezuelan officials over alleged human rights abuses that occurred during last year’s anti-government protests.But some Venezuelans say they are being coerced into signing.
In a vote of no confidence, the Congress of Peru censured the prime minister and have forced her to resign. Prime Minister Jara had not served a full year before an espionage scandal revealed last month threatened her position.
In an effort to establish outreach programs designed to inform immigrants of their rights regarding U.S.-related labor organizing, The federal government has signed agreements with Mexico, Ecuador, and the Philippines.
Bolivian President Evo Morales has fired his Defence Minister Jorge Ledezma for wearing insensitive attire.
On a humanitarian trip made to deliver drinking water to a flood-ravaged region of Chile, Ledezma for wore a vest that bore a logo that made reference to Bolivia's claim to a section of coastline that it lost to Chile in a 19th-Century war.