Eduardo Vargas of Brazil's Gremio, center, battles for the bal...

11:39pm BST By Eduardo Garcia and Carlos Vargas BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian lawmakers on Wednesday rejected a polarizing bill to allow same-sex marriage in the predominantly Roman Catholic nation, as hundreds of people took to the streets to ...

Chile's Esteban Paredes (L) celebrate after scoring with his teammate Eduardo Vargas (R) during a CONMEBOL's qualifying match for Brazil's World Cup 2014 against Uruguay at National Stadium, in Santiago, capital of Chile, on March 26, 2013.

Paulinho vies for the ball with Eduardo Vargas during their friendly football match at the Mineirao stadium. Brazil were booed by their own fans after stumbling to a 2-2 draw with Chile in their first friendly at a 2014 World Cup stadium Wednesday.

Ten-man Brazil and Chile drew 2-2 in a friendly at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte. The visitors took an early lead after midfielder Cesar Cortes' header was saved by Diego Cavalieri and Marc Gonzalez converted the rebound. Brazil almost ...

The U.S.-Mexico Foundation (USMF) is honored to announce that earlier this week, Ambassador Eduardo Medina Mora presented the Ohtli award during a ceremony to commemorate the 151th anniversary of the Battle of Puebla (Cinco de Mayo) to USMF trustee, ...

Weekly Results --------------- (Final) April 9 (Tuesday) 2013 At Toronto, Ontario, Canada Samuel Vargas (12-0-1) KO 7 Julius Bunda (5-3-2) At Songkhla, Thailand Petchbarngborn Kokietgym (20-6-1) W 12 Michael Escobia (10-4-1) April 8 (Monday) 2013 At ...

The Fundacao Getulio Vargas, a CIES academic partner since 2010, has awarded diplomas to 70 students of the first FIFA/CIES Programme in sport management organised in Brazil. The graduation ceremony was held at the end of April at FGV headquarters ...

Rating for Premios Soberano (Premios Casandra) It was a special Tuesday evening at the National Eduardo Brito Theatre (Teatro Nacional Eduardo Brito) in Dominican Republic where the most prestigious Dominican award show, Premios Soberano, awarded ...

May 16 (Bloomberg) -- Brazilian shorter-term swap rates climbed to a one-month high after central bank President Alexandre Tombini reiterated that policy makers will do what's needed to contain inflation. Swap rates on the contracts due in January ...