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Wed, 06 Oct 2021 08:59:00 GMT
“Mapuche” gangs lead Río Negro Governor to seek reinforcements from Argentina's federal government
The Argentine province of Rio Negro has requested federal aid to control violent attacks from alleged Mapuche communities against people and property over the weekend.

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 08:38:00 GMT
Ross Sea region MPA serves as a valuable model for others in region
By Andrea Kavanagh (*) - On October 28, 2016, global leaders made history by designating one of the most productive and healthy stretches of the ocean as the world’s largest marine protected area (MPA).

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 08:14:00 GMT
MSC cruises cancels 2021/22 season to Uruguay and Argentina
MSC cruises announced on Tuesday that it was cancelling its 2021/22 cruise season to Argentina and Uruguay. “Since the beginning of the year and continuing on the path outlined last year to achieve the safe resumption of crui...

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 05:15:00 GMT
Argentina now sells gas to Chile and Brazil
Argentina is now in a position to sell gas to neighbouring Chile and Brazil thanks to the Gas Plan and Vaca Muerta's potential, it was announced.

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 05:09:00 GMT
Tension between France, UK escalates over fishing licenses vs. electricity supply
French authorities have warned they would cut power supply to the United Kingdom Tuesday in the latest episode of the English Channel fisheries saga, it was reported.

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 04:12:00 GMT
IACHR finds Paraguay guilty of arbitrary dismissal against two Supreme Court Justices in 2003
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) has ruled Paraguay was liable for violating judicial independence after arbitrarily dismissing Supreme Court Justices Bonifacio Ríos Ávalos and Carlos Fernández Gadea through ...

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 21:51:00 GMT
Two climate change experts and one Italian theorist win Nobel Physics Prize
The 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to two climate change experts in addition to an Italian scientist, it was announced Tuesday.

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 18:34:00 GMT
Argentina: Supreme Court's only female Justice resigns
Supreme Court Justice Elena Highton de Nolasco Tuesday turned in her resignation before President Alberto Fernández, effective Nov. 1.

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 18:10:00 GMT
Amateur radio call signs: VP8 for Falklands and VP0 for South Georgia, South Sandwich and BAT
Due to an administrative oversight in the new Falkland Islands Communications Ordinance implemented way back in 2017, new VP8 licenses for use in the former Falkland Islands Dependencies have not been available for some years n...

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 09:30:00 GMT
Argentine FM needs to solve international mess to rebuild credibility
Argentine Foreign Ministry Santiago Cafiero is to travel to Brasilia by the end of the week in a move to patch things up between President Alberto Fernández and his Brazilian colleague Jair Bolsonaro, ahead of the upcoming Mer...



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