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Vinicius Jr’s late strike helps Brazil overcome Colombia 2-1

Vinicius Jr’s late strike helps Brazil overcome Colombia 2-1

Colombia were the better team in the second-half, but were ultimately sunk by the Real Madrid winger’s dramatic winner.

22 March,2025 08:07 AM IST | Montevideo | AFP
Peru declares emergency amid surge of violence and deploys the army in capital

Peru declares emergency amid surge of violence and deploys the army in capital

President Dina Boluarte's government published a decree saying that the state of emergency will last 30 days, and authorities will restrict some rights, including the freedom of assembly and movement. That means the police and the army would be able to detain people without a judicial order

18 March,2025 01:54 PM IST | Lima | AP
Argentina beats Peru to close in on World Cup spot; Brazil and Uruguay draw

Argentina beats Peru to close in on World Cup spot; Brazil and Uruguay draw

Brazil lags in fifth position with 18 points after several uninspiring performances, still hoping that striker Neymar will return from injury and fit in again

20 November,2024 05:17 PM IST | Buenos Aires | AP
Argentina held 1-1, Bolivia stun Colombia

Argentina held 1-1, Bolivia stun Colombia

A superb individual goal from Miguel Terceros handed the Bolivians their fourth victory of qualifying and vaulted them up into the automatic qualification positions

12 October,2024 08:54 AM IST | Montevideo | AFP
Venezuela says it arrested 6 foreigners allegedly involved in plot to kill Prez

Venezuela says it arrested 6 foreigners allegedly involved in plot to kill Prez

The arrest of the American citizens included a member of the Navy, who Cabello identified as Wilbert Joseph Castañeda Gomez

15 September,2024 08:46 AM IST | Colombia | AP
Brazil's Supreme Court upholds ban on Elon Musk's X

Brazil's Supreme Court upholds ban on Elon Musk's X

On Monday, five of the court's justices were asked to consider Friday's decision to banish X from Brazil.

03 September,2024 08:50 AM IST | Brazil | ANI
Bolivian general arrested after failed coup attempt

Bolivian general arrested after failed coup attempt

He vowed to stand firm and named a new army commander, who immediately ordered the troops to stand down

28 June,2024 08:29 AM IST | La Paz | Agencies
How Mumbai composer Vipin Mishra's documentary celebrates Zanskar Valley

How Mumbai composer Vipin Mishra's documentary celebrates Zanskar Valley

National Award-winning music Vipin Misra speaks to mid-day.com about his eight part documentary that celebrates travel and music of the Zanskar Valley in Ladakh

21 May,2024 12:53 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Death toll from Chile's wildfires reaches 131, and more than 300 missing

Death toll from Chile's wildfires reaches 131, and more than 300 missing

The fires in Valparaiso are said to be Chile's deadliest disaster since an earthquake in 2010. Officials have suggested that some could have been intentionally set

07 February,2024 09:01 AM IST | Chile | AP
Hundreds missing in Chile’s wildfires

Hundreds missing in Chile’s wildfires

The fires appeared to have diminished by Monday morning after burning intensely since Friday on the eastern edge of the city of Vina del Mar

07 February,2024 07:45 AM IST | Santiago | Agencies

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