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The Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez informed that the injury detected yesterday could be a malignant tumor, for this reason the Venezuelan leader will undergo surgery to remove the tumor. “… It must be removed now that it’s small (…). The surgery must be on the upcoming days, I...

Afghanistan is having the coldest winter in years, more than 40 people have died frozen from the cold, medical officials said. The Ministry of Health has registered 41 deaths so far, mostly children, due to freezing in three provinces. Except for four children, 24 infants died in...

Tonight, the 13 best samba schools in Rio de Janeiro will parade before more than 70,000 people in the newly renovated Sambadrome. Seven of the top schools will dance on floats in extravagant costumes in the “Temple of Samba,” accompanied by “garotas” in...

Media magnate Rupert Murdoch told staff at his embattled The Sun newspaper in London Friday that the company will launch a Sunday edition, as he seeks to rein in a crisis over alleged misconduct, News International confirmed. Murdoch’s visit to News Corp.’s London...

At least 272 prisoners perished in a fire in the central prison of Honduras, while authorities still don’t know what happened to 105 inmates. “Everyone ran for their lives,” said a survivor to the local press. He did not know how the fire started but that he and the...

The cold wave in Europe is changing with a flow now moving up and north of the UK, into northern Scandinavia while dropping in the southeastern region. The Siberian cold air is bringing fresh snow from southern Scandinavia, Germany, Poland and event the Alps, along with the...

The Spanish photographer Samuel Aranda won the World Press Photo, this is the most important photojournalism contest in the world. Aranda won thanks to the picture of a veiled woman hugging a wounded man during the Yemen insurrection. The photograph was chosen among 100,000...

The arctic-like-cold that assails Europe is accompanied by strong blizzards and powerful winds which have caused the death of 480 people in two weeks. The cold wave has also affected Italy and the Balkan region. In Poland the number of death people by hypothermia increased to 74,...

The cold wave that is currently assailing Europe for the past ten days has caused new victims that increase the death toll to 360 victims to have died by hypothermia. Poland suffered nine casualties in the last 24-hours, while Ukraine continues to be punished with the cold after...

Yesterday, the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA), consisting of Venezuela, Cuba, Ecuador, Bolivia, Nicaragua, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica and San Vicente and Las Granadinas, concluded its eleventh summit, held in Caracas.They treated the subject of the Falkland...