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As the beginning of the Holiday season, Pope Benedict XVI light an oil lamp for the peace in, outside of his window, in front of a giant manger in the San Pedro Square. Christmas Eve Mass, which used to be held at midnight as is the tradition, was brought forward to 9pm (GMT) to...

The former president of Colombia, Alvaro Uribe, replied via twitter the challenges of the Ecuadorian president, Rafael Correa. Correa stated in a tweet that he will submit himself to the polygraph (and thus undermine the alleged links he has with Las FARC) as long as Uribe also...

The North Korean leader, Kim Jong-il died last Saturday, December 17. However the report was made on Sunday by the Estate television of the communist country KCTV. Jon-il passed away at 23:30 (GMT) hours. The cause of death was ‘physical fatigue’ while travelling in a train....

The last U.S. troops left Iraq today and head to Kuwait, said the official al-Iraqiya television. An international coalition led by the U.S. and the UK, invaded Iraq on March 20, 2003 to topple Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, which marked the beginning of a war that over the years...

Russia’s customs agency informed the seizing of radioactive metal from the luggage of an Iranian traveler heading for Tehran. Spokeswoman Kseniya Grebenkina informed Associated Press that the passenger has been detained. The Federal Customs Service stated that is agents...

Time magazine has named “The Protester” as its Person of the Year for 2011, citing a worldwide outburst of people-power from Tunisia to Moscow to Wall Street. “A year after a Tunisian fruit vendor set himself ablaze, dissent has spread across the Middle East, to...

The Cuban government reiterated their satisfaction over the visit of Pope Benedict XVI. This Monday, December 13, the Cuban ambassador, Eduardo Delgado informed that the Pope “will be received with all the respect and love he deserves.” Bendict XVI personally informed that he...

Brazilian police is currently investigating a possible mafia association with criminal organizations from Russia and Israel that control illegal games in Rio de Janeiro in order to open casinos in countries like Argentina, Ecuador and Uruguay. According O’Globo newspaper other...

The former Brazilian president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva returned today, December 12, to hospital Sirio-Libanes in order to undergo the last of his three chemotherapy sessions. Lula assured that thanks to his doctors and the chemotherapy he was able to fight the laryngea...

Investigators of India arrested six AMRI hospital managers after the fire that killed around 89 people in the eastern India city of Kolkata. Javed Ahmed Khan, the West Bengal Fire and Emergency Services minister said, “They were arrested for negligence.” A large number of...