Latin America prays for Francis, region's first pope

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - People across Latin America prayed for Pope Francis, the first leader of the Catholic Church to come from the region, as the Vatican reported on Saturday the Argentina-born pontiff was in critical condition in a Rome hospital. …

Latin America Amateur champ vaults into top 10 in Mexico

The most nervous Justin Hastings has ever been? The second round of last year’s Puerto Rico Open, where he had a 5-foot putt to make the cut in his PGA Tour debut. The San Diego State product from Cayman Islands missed that putt, but he left that day …

Amid geopolitical shifts, Anwar says Malaysia to expand trade with Africa, Latin America

BANGI, Feb 23 — Malaysia, as a trading nation, is ready to open new opportunities and pathways with several emerging countries, including in Africa and Latin America, which will help expand its scope of trade. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said …

Latin America prays for Francis, region's first Pope

Cirion to Enable 1.6 Tbps Connectivity Across Latin America with Ciena

Cirion Technologies is preparing to upgrade its Latin American network with Ciena’s WaveLogic 6 Extreme (WL6e) coherent optical technology, enabling 1.6 Tbps single-carrier wavelength connectivity. The deployment will expand capacity across Cirion’s …

Entertainment News | Group of Latin America and Caribbean Countries Ambassadors Seek Blessings at ISKCON Temple in Delhi

New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): The Ambassadors of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean Countries (GRULAC) visited the ISKCON temple to participate in a holy puja organised in the sacred Lord Krishna temple during their visit to New Delhi on …

Latin American market digests consequences of Trump tariffs

Trump signed a proclamation on February 10 that raised the tariff rate on aluminium imports to 25%, effective March 12, from the previous 10% rate, which he initially imposed in 2018. Market participants were divided on the effects of the tariffs, but some …

Trump’s vision for America is apartheid South Africa—Musk ignites white nationalist dreams

The traditional Kuchen and Torte cakes, served with or without crème Chantilly, had endured at Café Anton, as had a memorial commemorating the massacres of the native Nama and Herero peoples. Alongside this, a black petrol-station attendant addressed his …

How China’s new Peru megaport gives it a foothold in South America

“Raising sails and sailing the impetuous waves, the ancestors of the Chinese nation opened the Maritime Silk Road between the East and the West more than 2,000 years ago,” Chinese President Xi Jinping said in his speech in Lima. It was around 7 p.m. on …

Democracy in Central America Is on the Brink

The last fifteen years have seen tremendous political upheaval in Central America. El Salvador has fallen under a repressive, authoritarian regime, while Honduras has liberated itself from one; President Daniel Ortega has increasingly isolated himself from …