Venezuela arrests Colombians over Maduro assassination plot The Venezuelan government says it has arrested nine Colombian right-wing paramilitaries who were plotting to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro. Interior Minister Miguel Rodriguez said the nine had... (photo: AP / Ariana Cubillos) BBC News Colombia Photos Politics Venezuela Wikipedia: Nicolás Maduro |
Mexico, China draw up tourism joint agreements MEXICO CITY, June 9 (Xinhua) -- The governments of Mexico and China are currently drawing up several joint agreements on tourism following the recent visit of Chinese President Xi Jinpingto Mexico,... (photo: AP / Shizuo Kambayashi) CNTV Agreement China Mexico Photos Tourism Wikipedia: China–Mexico relations |
Brazil prepares for World Cup as criticism over cost mounts Brazil's World Cup stadium in Manaus. Photograph: Reuters When the heart of the Amazon was among the richest places on Earth, local rubber barons flaunted their incredible wealth by building a... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) The Observer Brazil Cost Photos Sport Stadium Wikipedia: World Cup |
Poll: Sharp drop in approval for Brazil's Rousseff BRASILIA, Brazil — A new poll shows Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has suffered her biggest drop in popularity since she... (photo: AP / Jacques Brinon, Pool) Lexington Herald-Leader Business Economy Photos Politics Wikipedia: Dilma Rousseff |
Brazil President Rousseff's popularity falls for first time: poll RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's approval rating fell for the first time since her term began in January 2011 as concern about inflation and sluggish economic growth... (photo: AP / Eraldo Peres) Reuters Brazil Economy Photos Politics Wikipedia: Dilma Rousseff |
Number of Indians Killed in Brazil on the Rise SAO PAULO — Brazilian indigenous rights activists say the number of Indians killed in Latin America's biggest country has been rising since 2002. The Roman Catholic Church-backed Indigenous Missionary... (photo: Creative Commons / ABr /) The New York Times Brazilian Indians Human Rights Latin America Photos Wikipedia: Indigenous peoples in Brazil |