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Eight Matisse engravings stolen from Brazil library
AFP, Published on 08/12/2025
» BRASíLIA - Eight engravings by the French artist Henri Matisse were stolen from a library in Sao Paulo, the Brazilian city's government said Sunday.
Spain slowly returning to normal after crippling blackout
Reuters and Bloomberg, Published on 29/04/2025
» MADRID — Spain and Portugal were returning to some semblance of normality early Tuesday, with many questions remaining about what caused one of Europe’s worst blackouts in years across the Iberian peninsula the previous day.
Brazil's Bolsonaro fires third Petrobras chief as fuel prices soar
AFP, Published on 24/05/2022
» BRASíLIA - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Monday dismissed the president of state oil giant Petrobras, who had been in the job for only 40 days.
No clear favorite as Costa Ricans elect new president
AFP, Published on 07/02/2022
» SAN JOSé - Costa Ricans voted for a new president Sunday from a crowded field of candidates, with no clear favorite to tackle a worsening economy in one of Latin America's stablest democracies.
EU leaders pledge Brussels' role in fight against poverty
AFP, Published on 08/05/2021
» PORTO (PORTUGAL) - EU leaders stressed on Friday the importance of fighting poverty and inequality as the continent emerges from the Covid-19 pandemic, but member states remain divided about Brussels' role in rebuilding a fair economy.
'Loved and appreciated' Bale starts as Spurs win, Celtic undone by Milan
AFP, Published on 23/10/2020
» PARIS - Gareth Bale said it felt good to be "loved and appreciated" after helping Tottenham to a 3-0 win over LASK of Austria in the Europa League on Thursday.
Uruguay marks a year of pot pharmacies - 'it's like selling aspirin'
AFP, Published on 19/07/2018
» MONTEVIDEO - Enrique Curbelo is delighted. Selling cannabis has allowed the affable 76-year-old to keep his privately owned pharmacy in Montevideo open in a market dominated by big chains.
Isco nets hat-trick as Spain hit Argentina for six
AFP, Published on 28/03/2018
» MADRID - Spain delivered a resounding message about their World Cup chances this summer as Isco scored a hat-trick in a 6-1 demolition of Argentina in Madrid on Tuesday.