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Thu, 03 Nov 2022 20:41:00 GMT
At least 53 arrested in violence-torn Ecuador
At least 53 people have been arrested in Ecuador following a wave of drug trafficking attacks Tuesday in the coastal cities of Guayaquil, Durán, and Esmeraldas.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 20:40:00 GMT
One-third of the world's glaciers will be soon gone, UNESCO warns
A UNESCO study released Thursday has shown that one-third of the glaciers worldwide are bound to disappear due to global warming.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 20:37:00 GMT
Road blockades still active in seven Brazilian States
Brazil's Highway Police reported early Thursday that there were at least 73 roadblocks active in 7 States nationwide, despite President Jair Bolsonaro's message to his followers that the people's right to wander was not to be a...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 20:37:00 GMT
Argentina's timber industry risks closure due to lack of foreign inputs
The Argentine Chamber of the Wood Industry (CAIMA) has warned that local producers may soon be forced to halt all activity due to the lack of imported inputs stemming from the restrictions imposed by President Alberto Fernánde...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 10:58:00 GMT
Bolsonaro followers call for military intervention with cries of “civil resistance” and raised hands
Supporters of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro protested on Wednesday in front of Army barracks in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro to demand military chiefs to prevent the inauguration of the president elected last Sunday in the...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 10:55:00 GMT
CFK gradually moving back onto center stage
Argentine Vice-President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (CFK) Wednesday met with YPF CEO Pablo González and Chevron executives Clay Neff and Bruce Niemeyer at her Congress office.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 10:54:00 GMT
Bolsonaro urges his followers to clear the roads
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Wednesday said he supported the protests but asked his followers to move “elsewhere” because roadblocks did not “seem to me to be part of legitimate demonstrations.”

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 10:54:00 GMT
Argentine President says releasing RF leaders covers up the obvious
Argentine President Alberto Fernández lashed out at the Higher Court judges who ordered the release of the four Revolución Federal (RF) rebels who had been arrested in connection with an alleged plot to assassinate Vice Presi...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 10:53:00 GMT
Prince Andrew won't be travelling to the Falklands with Princess Anne this month
Prince Andrew may be feeling “riled and upset” following a recent decision, which prevents him from accompanying his sister Princess Anne during her visit to the Falkland Islands, according to a report in the Daily Mail, qu...

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 10:47:00 GMT
“Welcome to the City of Stanley, capital of the Falkland Islands”
“Welcome to the city of Stanley, capital of the Falkland Islands!” reads the new updated sign to recognize Port Stanley's status as a city, and twinning with Portsmouth and Whitby.



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