India to negotiate with African nations on operating to LatAm

Last Updated: Friday, October 14, 2011, 19:34

India would negotiate with African nations to allow its airlines the right to operate to places in Latin America from there.

Cyber fraud tops USD 93 bn a year in Latin America

Last Updated: Thursday, October 6, 2011, 12:33

Fraud in online commerce and theft of confidential data, known as phishing, at banks in Latin America together top 93 billion dollars in yearly losses, an IT conference has heard.

US expels Ecuadorean ambassador in tit-for-tat move

Last Updated: Friday, April 8, 2011, 16:07

Ecuador is 3rd LatAm country whose govt has expelled US envoy in recent yrs.

Obama shortens his Latin America trip

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 23, 2011, 10:57

US President Barack Obama is ending his current trip to Latin America by a few hours so as to concentrate on the military operations in Libya with his national security advisors.

Obama, on Latin America trip, grapples with Libya

Last Updated: Monday, March 21, 2011, 12:14

US President plans a joint press conference with Chilean President today.

Obama launches Latin America tour in Brazil

Last Updated: Sunday, March 20, 2011, 00:34

US President Barack Obama was given a red-carpet welcome to Brazil on Saturday beginning a five-day Latin American trip as United Nations-backed military strikes against Libya seemed imminent.

Tsunami damage minimal in Latin America

Last Updated: Saturday, March 12, 2011, 14:52

Waves as high as 6 feet crashed into South America into early Saturday.

Bollywood takes India-Latin America ties to new high

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 1, 2011, 18:41

When Latin American girls start wearing bindis, enquire about Indian superstars and Bollywood badshah Shah Rukh Khan shoots a whole TV series in splendid Argentine locales, there is little doubt that entertainment ties between the two regions are flourishing.

Obama’s maiden tour to Latin America in March

Last Updated: Thursday, January 27, 2011, 12:55

President Barack Obama took a moment during his State of the Union address to the US Congress to announce a tour of Latin American nations.

Chile joins peers in recognising Palestinian state

Last Updated: Saturday, January 8, 2011, 09:56

Chile has recognised Palestine as independent state, said foreign minister.

D`Alessandro named Latin America player of the year

Last Updated: Friday, December 31, 2010, 09:57

Argentine midfielder Andres D`Alessandro has been named Latin American Player of the Year after his inspirational performances helped Brazil`s Internacional win the Libertadores Cup.

`Latin America most dangerous region for scribes`

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 28, 2010, 13:50

Latin America was the most dangerous region for the press in 2010, with 35 of the 105 worldwide murders of journalists occurring there, the Swiss-based Press Emblem Campaign (PEC) has said.