Valdivia swaps Al Ain for Palmerias
| July 31, 2010 | Chile midfielder Jorge Valdivia will leave Al Ain for Brazilian side Palmeiras, the UAE club have confirmed. | GettyImages | Jorge Valdivia played for Paraguay at the World Cup in So...

Everton v Everton: A Chile wind blows through Goodison Park to celebrate 101-year link
| v Everton - there can be only winner there. | But exactly what Everton? The one that has been crowned champions of Chile four | times, most recently in 2008, or the Premier League club that has been...

Aussies target field hockey trophy triple
| Australian Hockey player Luke Doerner (left) reacts after scoring a goal ag... | Australia aim to capture their third consecutive Champions Trophy title, and 11th overall, at the 31st men's tourname...

Chile general convicted in 1974 murders blames CIA
| SANTIAGO, Chile — The former chief of Chile's feared secret police who was convicted in the 1974 assassination of Gen. Augusto Pinochet's biggest enemy in exile says the CIA committed the crim...

Shakespeare in the Park
The Public Theater says: | Two Shakespeare Plays Performed in Repertory: 

The Merchant of Venice directed by Daniel Sullivan and The Winter’s Tale directed by Michael Greif 

Featu...

Santiago: chill out in Chile's capital
| Travellers used to skip 'boring' Santiago, but a new boutique hotel and revamped downtown barrios are bringing life to the capital The boutique Aubrey Hotel in Bella Vista is a sign of Santiago's ne...

Dallas mother whose children were locked in motel bathroom gets life
| It may have been remorse and love for her children that led Abneris Santiago to plead guilty in the middle of her trial. | But the jurors who spent 25 minutes deliberating before they sent her to pr...

Mother gets life in prison for child abuse
| DALLAS — A mother whose three children were found starving after being shut away in a hotel bathroom for as long as nine months was sentenced to life in prison Friday after changing her plea t...

Argentine couples wed under new gay-marriage law
| BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — After a 27-year courtship, two men on Friday became the first gay couple to wed under Argentina's historic same-sex marriage law — the first of its kind for a L...

Mother accused of starving 3 kids gets life term
| JEFF CARLTON | Associated Press Writer= DALLAS (AP) — A mother whose three children were found starving after being shut away in a hotel bathroom for as long as nine months was sentenced to life i...

Expecting little, Cubans got nothing
| Below are excerpts from Yoani Sánchez's Generation Y blog. | The July 26 event started early, in fear of the evening rains and to avoid the sun that makes the neck itch and annoys the audienc...

Gay couple first to marry under new Argentina law
| BUENOS AIRES—Two men on Friday became the first gay couple to marry in Argentina under a law approved by Congress that set a historic precedent for Latin America. | The civil ceremony between archit...

Terminal decline
| The airport, once a place of spectacle, has become a place to be endured. Have we fallen out of love with airports? asks GEMMA TIPTON  | THEY OUGHT to be the most romantic places on Earth: charged w...

KPCC demands judicial probe
| Special Correspondent | Alleged irregularities in conduct of lotteries of other States | Tax official made a scapegoat: Chennithala | CPI(M) accused of secret ties with lottery lobby | Thiruvanantha...