In the largest robbery in Chile's history, a gang of thieves managed to steal around $10 million from Santiago's airport in under three minutes. The highly organized crime has brought to light the security inadequacies in Chile's airports.
The trial of opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez continues in the Venezuelan capital, despite the fact that the presiding judge has thrown out most of Lopez's defense evidence.
The new prime minister-elect will attempt to rebuild a divided and violent Iraq. One crisis in Iraq has been averted after the current prime minister, Nouri al-Maliki, agreed to step down and allow his chosen successor to take the reigns of power.
The pope will visit South Korea for five days for a series of celebrations and public appearances. Pope Francis is currently visiting the Asian country as part of Asian Youth Day as well as to recognize the growing number of Catholics in South Korea and Asia in general.
Legislation has been introduced that would legalize pot of medicinal and therapeutic use Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Thursday backed legislation that would legalize medicinal marijuana in his country with a long history of drugs, The Associated Press reported.
The United Nations declared the highest emergency level for the conflict in Iraq. The United Nations has declared the highest emergency level for the conflict in Iraq, which continues to escalate as government troops and Sunni militants battle for control of the region.
Britain is sending special forces to Iraq to aid oppressed minorities. Britain has joined the U. S. in deploying troops to aid civilians besieged by Sunni militants in northern Iraq.
Current president declares three days of mourning in Brazil A Brazilian presidential candidate died on Wednesday, along with six others, when a plane crashed in a suburb of the coastal city of Santos, USA Today reported.
A group of college students in Chile has invented a way to help stop the bicycle theft problem in their country, a feat especially relevant as the country continues to see its biker population grow.
Two young children were devastated after they watched their parents fall 450 feet to their deaths while they were taking photos on a cliff at Portugal's Cabo da Roca.
The vinyl record collector has been able to remain anonymous despite his millions of purchases, but the NYT revealed his identity and his future plans for the large collection.
Third-placed in the polls, Eduardo Campos, 49, has died in a private jet crash due to bad weather as his jet attempted to reroute to a different landing site.
An Iranian woman and a math professor at Stanford is the first woman to win the prize since it was est in 1936. Her work is complimented by peers and she joins a group of 55 to ever receive the award.
