19/07/2012 | Argentina

'It seemed like a staged scene,' Luján Peñalva's family

The family of Luján Peñalva, one of the teenagers who was found dead in Salta province on Monday gave a press conference and questioned the probe led by the provincial police.

30/12/2012 | Argentina

Family, friends of Cromañon victims hold activities to remember loved ones

Family and friends of the people who perished in the 2004 Cromañón fire led a series of activities during the day to commemorate the eight anniversary of the tragic event that left 194 people dead.

02/01/2012 | Argentina

Soria's son breaks silence amidst 'family, institutional tragedy'

The family or recently deceased Río Negro governor Carlos Soria broke silence after the judge investigating the case, Juan Pablo Chirinos, confirmed that the victim’s wife, Susana Freydoz, had been charged with the murder of her husband.

11/01/2012 | Argentina

Search continues for missing 13-year-old in BA Province

Following a chain of child disappearances last year, the search for a missing 13-year-old girl continued today. Rocío Zarlenga was last seen on December 27 in Alejandro Korn town, Buenos Aires Province where she lives with her family.

21/04/2012 | Argentina

Once train crash relatives to remember victims, two months on

On the two-month anniversary of the Once train crash, which left 51 dead and over 700 injured, relatives and friends of the victims of the incident held various memorial ceremonies across the city of Buenos Aires. Part of the commemorative events included the handing out of black wrist bands to the public.

21/07/2011 | Argentina

'Officer Mendoza should pay for what he’s done,' victim's brother says

23/12/2011 | Argentina

Family held hostage in Moreno

A family was held hostage after being attacked in their own home by a group of armed robbers last night, in Moreno, Buenos Aires Province.

26/12/2011 | Argentina

At least 16 dead in road accidents

04/04/2011 | Argentina

ICC Consumer confidence increases 1.7% in March

ICC consumer confidence index increased 1.7 percent in March, according to a report by Mercado Foundation.

28/04/2011 | Argentina

Hostage situation in Gonnet over, none injured

An armed man surrendered to the police after holding an entire family hostage for over two hours inside their home located in the town of Gonnet, located outsider the city of La Plata.

19/05/2011 | Argentina

House fire in Guernica kills eight: possibly intentional

A man and his seven children were killed, while his wife was wounded, due to an explosion and fire at a house in the area of Guernica in the Buenos Aires province, informed officials.

08/10/2012 | World

Gandhi family hit by loan row, India's gov't dismisses inquiry

The Indian government ruled out an inquiry into allegations of improper dealings between the son-in-law of India's most powerful politician, Sonia Gandhi, and property developer DLF Ltd, even as the firm's shares plunged on the claims.

03/02/2013 | World

Ahmadinejad accuses Iran speaker's family of corruption

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad accused the parliament speaker's family of corruption, turning a long-standing rivalry between two of Iran's most powerful figures into a face-to-face feud, months before an election.

10/03/2011 | World

Teen in US charged for death of family hamster

A US teenager has been charged with a felony, and could face a two-year prison sentence if convicted, for killing her family's pet hamster, authorities said.

19/05/2012 | World

Kennedy clan, celebrities attend Mary Kennedy's funeral

Mary Kennedy, the estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. who died in an apparent suicide earlier this week, was recalled Saturday as an "angel" who was ultimately overwhelmed by a lengthy fight with depression.

06/09/2012 | World

Girl found alive under corpses of slain family in France

A four-year-old was found alive after spending hours tucked between the bullet-riddled corpses of her mother and grandmother on the backseat of the car, as her family, including her father and other sister, was shot dead near a famed tourist site in the French Alps.

07/05/2011 | Sports

Golf legend Severiano Ballesteros dies, aged 54

Seve Ballesteros, one of golf's greatest and most charismatic players, died today at the age of 54 following a long battle with cancer, his family said.

07/05/2011 | Sports

Reactions to the death of Seve Ballesteros

Tributes to golfing great and five-times major winner Seve Ballesteros, who died after a long battle with cancer.

01/10/2012 | Entertainment

'Family Guy' creator Seth MacFarlane to host 85th Oscars

"Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane will host the 85th Oscars ceremony in February, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, which produces the Oscars, announced.

09/02/2013 | Entertainment

One year later, Grammys recall scramble over Whitney Houston death

Grammy host LL Cool J called it a "death in our family" and it was he who suggested starting the Grammy Awards show last year with a prayer for Whitney Houston.

29/06/2012 | Entertainment

Lauryn Hill pleads guilty to evading taxes

Grammy-winning singer Lauryn Hill pleaded guilty in federal court in Newark, New Jersey, today to three counts of failing to file federal income tax returns.

24/07/2012 | Entertainment

Murderer of singer Hudson's family gets life in prison

An Illinois judge today handed down a life prison sentence to the man convicted of the 2008 murder of three members of the family of Grammy- and Oscar-winning singer and actress Jennifer Hudson.

25/07/2012 | Entertainment

Judge appoints new guardian to Michael Jackson's children

Michael Jackson's family members found themselves at the centre of a media firestorm yesterday over the late singer's will and guardianship of his three children that prompted questions about the children, his mother and his multimillion-dollar estate.

09/05/2012 | Entertainment

Caloi bid farewell at the National Congress

Family, friends and people of the Arts were giving their final farewell to the master cartoonist Carlos Loiseau, Caloi, after his funeral took place last night in the Pasos Perdidos room at the National Congress.

11/05/2012 | Entertainment

Jury convicts man of murdering singer Hudson's family

An Illinois jury found the estranged brother-in-law of Grammy- and Oscar-winning singer and actress Jennifer Hudson guilty of killing three members of her family in 2008.

28/06/2012 | Entertainment

Journalist Juan Alberto Badía in critical condition

Tv and radio presenter Juan Alberto Badía remained hospitalized in critical condition due to a pneumonian, which worsened his health. He was diagnosed with cancer in late 2010.

22/01/2012 | Entertainment

Jackson, Wood liken 'Hobbit' filming to family reunion

Filming "The Hobbit" has seemed like a family get together of sorts for director Peter Jackson and at least one of his "Lord of the Rings" stars, Elijah Wood.

01/02/2012 | Entertainment

Amy Winehouse coroner wasn't qualified

The family of late soul singer Amy Winehouse said it was "taking advice" after learning that the coroner at the inquest into her death had resigned because she was not qualified to practise in Britain.

05/04/2012 | Entertainment

Beyonce shares family photos on new fan website

R&B superstar Beyonce gave fans some insight into her private life with the relaunch of her website, featuring intimate snapshots of her daily routines the singer has carefully shielded from the public until now.