 Chile Government Photos Santiago Volcano | Llaima volcano erupts | Santiago - Chile on Wednesday evacuated the remaining occupants of a southern ski station as Llaima volcano, one of South America's most active, spewed lava for a second day prompting fears of lands... (photo: AP Photo / Juan Tejos) Independent online | |
 Brazil Paraguay Photos SAmerica Venezuela | Chávez, Lula ... and Lugo | Paraguay has become the latest Latin American country to throw out a rightwing president in favour of a reforming leftwinger. But does former priest Fernando Lugo, a man with little political experi... (photo: AP / Jorge Saenz) The Guardian | |
Freed hostage Betancourt recounts bold rescue | BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt was as shocked as her rebel captors when the aid workers supposedly transporting her to a new location turned out to be government soldiers ... (photo: AP / Colombia´s Presidency) The Star Bogota Colombia Media Photos Politics |
Try Argentine grilled eggplant | Meaty meals from Argentina generally aren't diluted with superfluous sides or vegetables. However, grilled eggplant has become a part of the steak house repertoire. The eggplant of choice is a small... (photo: Creative Commons / Rick Audet) Asbury Park Press Culture Food People Photos Society |
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Record oil prices: Iran and the Strait of Hormuz | The price of oil soared over $145 today, fuelled by concerns of an attack on Iran by Israel or the US. | Investors are worried that continuing tension could push Iran t... (photo: AP Photo / U.S. Navy, Christopher Mobley, FILE) The Times Arab Iran Oil Photos Prices Strait |
Australia dips into the black ink of trade | AUSTRALIA has posted its first monthly trade surplus in six years, ending the longest run of red ink since records began. | The nation posted a small, but significant, ... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) Sydney Morning Herald Australia Food Oil Photos Trade |
Gas hits fresh record before July 4 holiday Gas hits fresh record ahead of July 4 | National average gas price climbs to $4.098 a gallon as drivers gear up for one of the biggest driving days of the year. | #yahooB... (photo: Public Domain / ) CNN America California Economy Money Photos |
European Central Bank boost interest rates Updated | Comment | Recommend | | | FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) The European Central Bank raised its benchmark interest rate Thursday a quarter p... (photo: AP / Daniel Roland) USA Today Currency Europe Finance Inflation Photos |
Gold near ten-week high on oil SINGAPORE - Gold was steady near its highest level in more than ten weeks today, on inflation fears driven by record high oil, and gains in ETF holdings suggested investo... (photo: WN / deniseyong) Business Day Gold Inflation Oil Photos Trading |
Oil prices strike record high of USD 146 per barrel | 3 Jul 2008, 1534 hrs IST,AGENCIES LONDON: London's Brent crude oil hit 146 dollars a barrel for the first time on Thursday, as... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) The Times Of India Economy Energy Markets Money Photos |
India, China not responsible for oil price rise: Deora | NEW DELHI: Blaming India and China for the oil price hike is "completely devoid of merit", Indian petroleum... (photo: PIB) The Times Of India China Economy India Oil Photos |