I JUST sailed near the end of the earth closer to Antarctica than anywhere else through the tip of South America. This area is the renowned Strait of Magellan, which connects the Atlantic Ocean to the ...

Magellan passed Rio de Janeiro in November 1519, was in San Julian, Argentina, further south on March 30, 1520. This was where the mutiny broke out. He lingered there till August 1520 as ...

The steamer Santiago was wrecked in the Straits of Magellan on the 23d of January. She belonged to the Pacific Steam Navigation Company of Valparaiso. She had on board 120 passengers. Only three ...

But America ... at The Straits Times. Wendy Teo is The Straits Times’ South Korea correspondent based in Seoul. She covers issues concerning the two Koreas. Join ST's Telegram channel and ...

Get that deep sea port built and then you won't need South America at all. Not that this will make an ounce of difference to the sovereignty of the islands. Jan 07th, 2011 - 06:32 am 0 ...

JOHANNESBURG - - Algeria, Egypt and Morocco all moved closer to World Cup qualification with home success on Tuesday but South ... in North America. REUTERS Join ST's Telegram channel and get ...

Trump is not ‘froth and bubble’: Former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull warns Australia cannot let affection for the United States blind policymakers to an America under Donald Trump that is ...

Tierra del Fuego (land of fire in English) is an archipelago on the southern tip of South America between the mainland and the Strait of Magellan. The main island is Isla Grande with other islands ...

When people go on holiday in South America, they often seem to overlook Uruguay and its vibrant capital city in favour of more popular destinations like Rio de Janeiro or Buenos Aires.

United Airlines has thrown cold water on Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille’s claims that it is increasing flights between South Africa and the USA—saying it has just shifted a flight around.

Vessels transiting through the Singapore Strait, one of the world’s busiest shipping routes, reported 27 incidents between January and March 2025, the International Maritime Bureau said in a ...