Stay updated with breaking news from Spanish viceroy. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
For many people Cinco de Mayo is just an excuse to party, drink a lot of beer and/or Margaritas, and binge on Mexican food. Some may be vaguely aware it has something to do with Mexican history; they might guess, based on the fact it's a date, that it's Mexican Independence Day, just as the Fourth of July is the U.S. Independence Day. ....
The showdown at Waterloo was delayed due to rain, and the young Napoleon Bonaparte showed little promise. Read surprising and forgotten facts about the Napoleonic Wars here ....
Colombia's Central Bank - Banco de la República - launches its centenary celebrations with the reopening of the old mint Casa de Moneda in Bogotá. ....
Given how monotonous and mundane the daily existence of most of us can be, action in its various cultural manifestations is a pleasure, giving us the vicarious experience of lives lived fast and dangerous. For good measure, the sphere is also . ....