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A copy of the telegram in which the United Kingdom certifies the Argentinian surrender was auctioned by the London auction house Bonhams after the 30th anniversary of the start of the Falklands War. The document was sold in 7,250 pounds ($11,594) for a U.S. private buyer, whose...

Pope Benedict XVI presided this Sunday morning the procession and the Palm Mass in Saint Peter Square in the presence of thousands of followers to celebrate the beginning of the Holy Week. For the third time the Pope crossed the agglomeration of people in it’s Pope-mobile in...

The humanitarian mission of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) for the release of Colombian hostages await an improvement of the weather to send a search team for the group of policemen and military that are going to be released by FARC. These men are the last...

Passenger aircraft ATR-72 crashed this morning in the north of Siberia, leaving a balance of 31 dead and 12 seriously injured. As reported by the Russian Ministry for Emergency Situations, the accident occurred at 3:50 am, shortly after taking off from Tyumen. “The plane...

Much of Japan’s Pacific coast could be inundated by a tsunami of more than 34 meters high if a powerful earthquake strokes offshore. A panel of experts informed that any tsunami created by a magnitude-9.0 earthquake, could top 34 at its highest. The revised tsunami projections...

Pope Benedict XVI arrived this Wednesday to the square that represents the sanctuary of the Cuban revolution; there he performed a mass that marked the end of his visit to Cuba. The Pope’s next appointment is with the former president Fidel Castro, however no time has been...

Yesterday afternoon, Pope Benedict XVI arrived to Cuba, where received by President Raul Castro and the Cuban Catholic hierarchy led by Cardinal Jaime Ortega and Archbishop of the area, Dionisio Garcia. Benedict said: “I bear in my heart the just aspirations and legitimate...

A 7,1 seism shocked the centre of Chile during Sunday afternoon, specialists considered the quake as strong as the one that occurred in 2010. The current event left 14 wounded and close to 25,000 people evacuated due to the risk of a tsunami. In the region of Maule, a total of 11...

This morning, Pope Benedict XVI arrived to Silao, Mexico to perform the farewell ceremony before traveling to Cuba, where he was cherished by thousands of faithful Catholics. Benedict XVI today urged Mexicans “not to be intimidated by the forces of evil” in a country...

Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez, informed that he will fly to Cuba to start with his radiation therapy one month after undergoing a surgery to had a cancerous tumor removed. Last Saturday Chavez said in a televised meeting with aides, “Tonight, I’m leaving for La Habana...