by Kevin Brass | Feb 1, 2017 | Business
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment covers the entire second floor of an 89-year-old neo-Classical style building in the center of Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay. The building, called Palacio Chiarino, was designed by three architects: Antonio Chiarino,...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 24, 2016 | World
Montevideo-A former Guantanamo Bay prisoner, who went on hunger strike in Uruguay to demand relocation to another country, has ended his protest after receiving an offer, his supporters have said. Jihad Diyab, a 45-year old Syrian, was one of a group of six Guantanamo...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 18, 2016 | World
Porlamar, Venezuela- The 17th session of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) was inaugurated on Saturday in Venezuela, trying to escape its international isolation and witnessing a severe economic and political crisis. This meeting coincides with national pressure being...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 8, 2016 | World
Caracas – Lawyer of ex-Guantanamo Syrian detainee demanded to meet his client in Venezuela on Saturday. Jihad Ahmed Diab was resettled in Uruguay in 2014 along with five other ex-detainees after an order from U.S. President Barack Obama’s administration. Diab went off...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 29, 2014 | Sports
São Paulo, Reuters—Brazilians rejoiced on Saturday when their nervy team edged past Chile to book a place in the World Cup quarter-finals in a nail-biting penalty shootout, while in the other last 16 game, James Rodríguez scored a stunning volley as Colombia downed...