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Taipei Times Brazil tries to avoid FIFA World Cup collapse The appointment of an ally of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff to the organizing committee of the 2014 World Cup was widely seen by sports experts in the South American country on Wednesday as a... (photo: ABr / Abr) Appointment Brazil Fifa Photos S. America Wikipedia: Brazil |
Al Jazeera Illegal gold mines imperil Peru's Amazon Illegal gold miners in Peru are destroying thousands of hectares of the Amazon jungle that are home to some of the world's most important biologically diverse species. ... (photo: UN / Devra Berkowitz) Amazon Mines Peru Photos UN Wikipedia: Amazon rainforest |
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Al Jazeera Is Obama wary of Brazil and Dilma Rousseff? Are there hidden tensions which stand to undermine the important diplomatic relationship between Washington and rising star Brazil? During a recent meeting at the... (photo: ABr / Abr) Brazil Diplomatic Photos Relationship Washington Wikipedia: Dilma Rousseff |
The Examiner Manchester City target FC Barcelona’s Brazilian fullback Dani Alves Manchester City are continuing to be putting feelers out all over Europe for the top players to come join them if they win the English Premier League title. Along with... (photo: AP / Hassan Ammar) Barcelona Manchester City Photos Soccer Wikipedia: Daniel Alves |
The Daily Telegraph Barcelona striker Lionel Messi breaks Gerd Mueller's European scoring record with 68th goal of season Real Madrid may have claimed the La Liga title, but Barcelona striker Lionel Messi managed to steal at least some of their thunder by scoring his 68th goal of the season... (photo: AP / Manu Fernandez) Barcelona Photos Soccer Sport Wikipedia: Lionel Messi |
The New York Times Messi Sets Scoring Mark The Times's soccer blog has the world's game covered from all angles. Go to the Goal Blog Lionel Messi broke Gerd Müller’s record for goals in a European club... (photo: AP / David Ramos) League Photos Soccer Sportstar Wikipedia: Lionel Messi |
Al Jazeera Chile's hunt continues for Pinochet millions The Chilean government had hoped to discover what happened to the estimated multi-million dollar fortune of Augusto Pinochet, the country's late leader, when it opened... (photo: AP / Aliosha Marquez) Chile Photos Politics S. America Wikipedia: Augusto Pinochet |