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Sports / Winter Olympics
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen has made history at the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, securing Brazil's and South America's first-ever Winter Olympics medal. Braathen's gold in the men's giant slalom marks a significant milestone for South Am...
Sports / Olympics
Two Brazilian athletes, Lucas Pinheiro Braathen and Nicole Rocha Silveira, are competing at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina with the goal of winning South America's first Winter Olympics medal. Their performance and dedication bri...
Travel / South America
This article summarizes key developments in South America, including new affordable flight routes, concerns surrounding a Chinese-backed port's impact on the Amazon rainforest, and the increasing sales of Chinese auto brands in the region.
Sports / Soccer
The president of South American soccer’s governing body, CONMEBOL, Alejandro Dominguez, has put forth a proposal to expand the 2030 World Cup to include 64 nations. This idea is being touted as a 'one-time only' expansion to celebrate the t...
Cruises / South America
MSC Cruises is ramping up its presence in South America for the 2026-2027 cruise season, deploying five ships to the region. This expansion includes the debut of the MSC Virtuosa, one of the fleet’s most advanced ships, offering travelers e...
Commodities / South American Commodities
Peru is undertaking significant reforms in its mining sector, presenting a strategic opportunity for investors. The government is focused on formalizing small-scale and artisanal mining (ASM) to foster transparency, environmental responsibi...
Weather / Snow Forecasts
A significant mid-winter storm is forecasted to impact the central and southern Andes, bringing substantial snowfall to several ski resorts. The storm is expected to begin Wednesday night and last through the weekend, with the heaviest accu...
Sports / Soccer
South American clubs are injecting life into the FIFA Club World Cup, showcasing their passion and competitive edge. Despite challenges with attendance and climate, their performance is captivating fans and shaping the tournament's narrativ...
Sports / Soccer
Honduran forward Romell Quioto is exploring opportunities in South American soccer after his departure from Al-Arabi in Saudi Arabia. The 33-year-old is also fresh off scoring a goal for Honduras in the Copa Oro 2025 match against El Salvad...
Sports / Soccer
The race to the 2026 World Cup is intensifying in South America, with several crucial CONMEBOL qualifying matches taking place. Argentina has already secured their spot, but the competition for the remaining slots is fierce. This article su...
Sports / Soccer
Huracán and Corinthians face off in a crucial Copa Sudamericana group stage match. The game, to be played on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at 21:30 (Brasília time) in Buenos Aires, will determine Corinthians' qualification for the knockout stages....
Sports / Soccer
Racing-URU hosts Corinthians in a crucial Copa Sudamericana Group C match. Corinthians needs a win to keep their hopes of advancing to the knockout stage alive. The match takes place at Estadio Centenario in Montevideo.
Travel / Safety
The U.S. State Department has escalated its travel warning for Venezuela to Level 4: Do Not Travel, advising U.S. citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents to depart the country immediately. This updated advisory, issued on May 12, 2025, high...
Technology / Cloud Computing
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced plans to launch a new AWS Region in Chile by the end of 2026. This will be the third AWS Region in Latin America, joining São Paulo and Mexico (Central). The new AWS South America (Chile) Region will...
Sports / Soccer
The Brazilian U-17 women's national team has begun their campaign for hegemony in the South American Championship with a convincing 2-0 victory over Peru. This win marks a promising start for Brazil as they aim for their sixth title in the...
History / Exploration
In the 18th century, the British warship 'The Wager' met its demise along the treacherous coast of Patagonia. The harrowing tale of survival, mutiny, and murder has been chronicled in David Grann's book, 'The Wager,' and is slated for a fil...
Sports / Wrestling
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is exploring opportunities to expand its presence into Mexico and South America. Executive Vice President of Talent Relations and Head of Creative, Triple H, has confirmed that these markets are being con...
Soccer / Tournaments
The CONMEBOL South American U-17 Championship is a crucial tournament showcasing the brightest young football talents from across South America. Held biennially, it serves as a qualifier for the FIFA U-17 World Cup and has historically been...
Soccer / Copa Libertadores
Matches between Peru's Alianza Lima and Brazil's São Paulo FC in the Copa Libertadores often bring excitement and highlight the competitive nature of South American club football. Understanding their past encounters provides context for the...
Soccer / Conmebol Libertadores
Vélez Sarsfield is making waves in the CONMEBOL Libertadores, emerging as a serious contender. Spearheaded by standout performances, notably from figures like Schelotto who draws comparisons to legendary scorers like Palermo, the team's rec...
