Police Fear High Risk of Terror Attacks During 2014 FIFA World Cup
Sao Paulo police are concerned about possible terrorist attacks during the 2014 FIFA World Cup and are bracing for a high risk scenario, the local Federal Police chief said.
U.S., Afghan Officials Forge Olympic Partnership
An expansion of youth sports programs nationwide and the potential for future training opportunities for Afghan athletes and coaches are among the benefits of a developing partnership between the national Olympic committees of the United States and Afghanistan, and other U.S. sports associations,...
Peruvian Armed Forces Hold 2011 Military Sports Games
With the aim of increasing cohesion, promoting healthy competition, and building closer ties of camaraderie among the members of the Peruvian Armed Forces, President Ollanta Humala inaugurated the military sports games for 2011.
Second Chilean Naval Academy Cup Regatta Held in Viña del Mar
On October 29, more than 100 sailors and 70 vessels participated in the second edition of the regatta held by Chile’s Arturo Prat Naval Academy (Escuela Naval Arturo Prat), which took place in Viña del Mar.
Brazilian Army Team Takes Second Place in Army Ten-Miler
On October 9, the Brazilian Army running team participated in the 27th Annual Army Ten-Miler race, organized by the U.S. Army.
Brazil Guarantees Efficient Security Plan for 2014 FIFA World Cup
With the 2014 FIFA World Cup less than a thousand days away, the Brazilian government said authorities will have an efficient security plan in place for soccer’s biggest event.
Brazil Will Establish Strict Rules for Airport Concession
The Brazilian Government will set ambitious deadlines and retain its right of veto over projects that will be jointly carried out by the state and private firms to expand local airports in advance of the 2014 soccer World Cup, said Wagner Bittencourt, director of the local civil aviation secretar...


