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Fri, 03 Dec 2021 09:17:00 GMT
Uruguayan President to spend Christmas in Congo
Uruguay's President Luis Lacalle Pou has announced Thursday he would be spending Christmas in Congo, on an official visit to members of his country's Armed Forces stationed there on a United Nations peacekeeping mission.

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 09:12:00 GMT
Argentine Health Pass to be ready "next week," minister says
Argentina's Health Minister Carla Vizzotti Thursday announced the Government's Health Pass will be ready next week. The permit, which will ban those who lack it from accessing certain activities, is regarded as an incentive for...

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 09:08:00 GMT
Former GACH members urge Uruguayans to take third doses of vaccine
Former members of Uruguay's Honorary Scientific Advisory Group (GACH) have recommended a third dose of vaccine against COVID-19 in addition to inoculating children aged 5 to 11.

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 09:04:00 GMT
OAS Chief says Peruvian President determined to fight corruption
Organization of American States (OAS) Secretary-General Luis Almagro Thursday said in Lima that President Pedro Castillo was determined "to fight corruption"

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 08:58:00 GMT
Murder of Chilean environmentalists has leftwing parties taking a stance
Chilean environmentalist Javiera Rojas was found dead in what seems to be yet another case of femicide, but one that has unleashed a series of condemnations from many of her colleagues and human rights organizations alike to ra...

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 08:53:00 GMT
No New Year's Eve parties in Brazil due to Omicron
Brazilian authorities are evaluating a series of restrictions for the upcoming year ending celebrations in a move to curb the spread of the new coronavirus Omicron variant, it was reported Thursday.

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 07:51:00 GMT
Falklands prepares to welcome state of the art RRS Sir David Attenborough on 9 December
The Falkland Islands Government has invited the public to welcome the RRS Sir David Attenborough as it makes its maiden voyage into the Falkland Islands on Thursday 9 December 2021.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 23:40:00 GMT
Antarctica Day, a unique agreement for a unique region
”December first, Antarctica Day, we are marking the 60th Anniversary of the Antarctic Treaty coming into effect. This year is also the 30th anniversary of the Environmental Protocol; the framework under the Antarctic Treaty w...

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 19:16:00 GMT
Macron says "BoJo" is a clown as ties between France, UK get worse by the hour
French President Emmanuel Macron has reportedly called British Prime Minister Boris Johnson a "clown," according to press articles released Thursday in Europe.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 19:10:00 GMT
Amnesty International warns against increasing child pregnancies in Paraguay
Amnesty International (AI) Wednesday launched an alert in the light of an increasing number of child pregnancies all across Paraguay, which has reached "epidemic" levels, it was reported.



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