South America
Fri, 28 Oct 2022 20:21:00 GMTFootball World Cup trophy lands in Uruguay
The World Cup trophy that will be at stake later this year in Qatar landed Friday at Carrasco airport, where it was welcomed by Brazil's 2002 world champion Lucio, Vice President Beatriz Argimón, and Montevideo Mayor Carolina ...
Fri, 28 Oct 2022 20:12:00 GMTArgentine President launches healthcare connectivity program
Argentine President Alberto Fernández Friday launched a satellite connectivity plan for healthcare facilities which will boost the Government's federalist approach "towards equality."
Fri, 28 Oct 2022 10:30:00 GMTBrazil will go back to being environmentally conscientious if Lula wins
Former Brazilian Environment Minister Marina Silva Thursday said during a press conference in Sao Paulo that “we need an environmentally sustainable, politically democratic and socially developed country.”
Fri, 28 Oct 2022 10:27:00 GMTEU agrees carmakers must achieve 100% cut in CO2 emissions by 2035
The European Parliament and the European Commission agreed that carmakers must achieve a 100% cut in CO2 emissions by 2035. This means no new vans or cars with combustion engines, gasoline or diesel, are to be sold in the Europ...
Fri, 28 Oct 2022 10:23:00 GMTArgentina to disregard EBY deal between Cartes and Macri
Argentina's Economy Ministry told Paraguayan authorities at the Binational Yacyretá Entity (EBY) that the agreement between former Presidents Horacio Cartes and Mauricio Macri will no longer be put for consideration before Con...
Fri, 28 Oct 2022 10:17:00 GMTFalklands' ExCo pledges more openness and transparency
The Falkland Islands Executive Council, ExCo, has agreed some amendments to their Standing Orders relating to ‘Openness, Transparency and Publication’.
Fri, 28 Oct 2022 10:13:00 GMTFalklands approves package to support the community with the cost of living
This week the Falkland Islands Executive Council, ExCo approved a paper which looks to support our community with the increased cost of living. The current programs which support those in need have been reviewed and targeted ch...
Fri, 28 Oct 2022 10:08:00 GMTFalklands extends Travel Credit Scheme to include domestic tourism accommodation
This week the Falkland Islands Executive Council (ExCo) approved the extension of the Travel Credits Scheme to include domestic tourism accommodation.
Fri, 28 Oct 2022 09:51:00 GMTOpposition Congressman reportedly knew about plan to kill CFK
A witness in the investigation of the assassination attempt against Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (CFK) told Judiciary authorities that opposition Congressman Gerardo Milman was aware of the assailant...
Fri, 28 Oct 2022 09:49:00 GMTUruguay not willing to close any doors, Lacalle tells Japanese traders
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou told a business forum in Tokyo Thursday that his country was not willing to close any doors and was therefore ready to move forward with a bilateral trade agreement regardless of Mercosur's ...