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Mon, 11 Apr 2022 23:42:00 GMT
Brazil's military spends large amounts on Viagra and baldness drugs
A Brazilian opposition congressman has demanded Monday that the Ministry of Defense delivers a plausible explanation for the purchase of 35,000 Viagra pills in addition to hair loss medication as shown in military budget docume...

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 23:39:00 GMT
Argentina foresees foreign trade surplus for 2022, study shows
Due to the international increase in the price of agricultural products, Argentine traders foresee a trade surplus of US$ 14.1 billion for this year, because while imports would total US$ 70.6 billion, exports would reach US$ 8...

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 22:55:00 GMT
Argentine President becomes a father for the second time
Argentine First Lady Fabiola Yáñez Monday gave birth to her son Francisco Fernández Yáñez, the first of the presidential couple. The baby was reported to be okay after a C-section was performed during the delivery at Bueno...

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 22:54:00 GMT
Argentina's oil and gas output rise in February
According to a report released in Buenos Aires Monday, the country's interannual production of crude oil went up 13.2% in February of 2022 and that of gas rose 11.1%

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 22:51:00 GMT
Chile to open borders as early as May 1
The Government of Chile has announced it will be reopening the country's borders with Argentina, Peru, and Bolivia on May 1 after two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 10:20:00 GMT
Defense Minister says Argentine “will recover the Malvinas” with region's help
Argentina's Defense Minister Jorge Taiana Saturday said his country would “recover” the Malvinas/Falkland Islands “with support from the region.” He added that “without patriotism, there will be no recovery of the Mal...

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 10:08:00 GMT
New Chilean government faces challenge of Mapuche violence: some 70 attacks in three weeks
Violence in the south of Chile is on the rise and the newly installed government of president Gabriel Boric is showing greater concern following the rejection of conciliatory messages by the indigenous Mapuche who is demanding ...

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 10:01:00 GMT
Brazil discussing with US sanctions on Teheran to help liberate Iranian fertilizers
Brazil is in discussions with the United States for a truce that would allow Brazilian companies to buy fertilizers from Iran. Because the United States has imposed sanctions on Iran, Brazilian firms are hesitant to purchase Ir...

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 10:00:00 GMT
Macron, LePen set up rematch rendez-vous at France's presidential 2nd rd
Following Sunday's first round, France is looking ahead to a rematch of the presidential runoff from five years ago. The incumbent Emmanuel Macron, who won on that occasion and also came out first this weekend, will once again ...

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 09:56:00 GMT
Britain won the Falklands war but paid a steep price and the dispute isn’t settled
By George Foulkes (*) – This month marks the 40th anniversary of the start of the Falklands war – a conflict that cost both British and Argentine sides dearly and ultimately failed to resolve the dispute over the Islands' s...



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