Swiss approve extradition to US of Costa Rica’s Eduardo Li
Switzerland's justice ministry has granted a US request to extradite former Costa Rican football federation president Eduardo Li on bribery charges.…
NASA confirms flowing water found on Mars, raising hopes for the potential for life
NASA announced on Monday that liquid saltwater exists on the surface of Mars - a discovery that scientists say indicates the "potential" for life on the planet.…
Baby born with most of his brain missing survives to celebrate 1st birthday (VIDEO)
It could be said that the word "miracle" is overused in today’s society. But when a baby is born with most of his skull and brain missing and survives, it’s…
Costa Rica’s ICE slashes use of fossil fuels by a remarkable 94 percent
The Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) slashed its used of fossil fuels for electric generation a remarkable 94 percent during the first eight months of this year compared to the…
Nearly 700,000 people in Costa Rica to suffer daily water cuts of up to 12 hours over next 9 months
Some 700,000 people will suffer water cuts of up to 12 hours per day over the next nine months, the Costa Rican Institute of Aqueducts and Sewers (AyA) announced late…
Costa Rican authorities catch suspects retrieving 629 kilos of cocaine off Guanacaste coast
Costa Rican authorities intercepted a Costa Rican-flagged fishing vessel carrying 629 kilos of cocaine off the coast of Guanacaste on Saturday, after air units spotted the crew retrieving the shipment…
First Colombia, now Guyana: Venezuela in new border row as troops prepare
A total of 1,000 soldiers are ready to be deployed along the border with Venezuela in case of aggression by Caracas amid a territorial dispute over Esequibo region and the…
Pope Francis meets with sexual abuse victims in Philadelphia
Pope Francis met Sunday in Philadelphia with five victims of sexual abuse committed by members of the Catholic clergy, telling them that those committed crimes "will be held accountable."…
