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Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:52:00 GMTUS launches strikes against Iran in retaliation for the downing of an Apache helicopter
The United States launched a series of strikes against Iran on Tuesday in retaliation for the downing of a US Apache helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz, Central Command (Centcom) said. The action marks a sharp escalation that...
Wed, 10 Jun 2026 06:51:00 GMTArgentina: A year after Kirchner's final conviction, a possible pardon splits Peronism before 2027
A year has passed since Argentina's Supreme Court made final the corruption conviction against former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner —six years in prison and a lifetime political ban— and the possibility of pardo...
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 21:58:00 GMTEU mission praises transparency in Peru's runoff but criticizes the slow count
The European Union (EU) election observation mission in Peru highlighted the order and transparency of Sunday's presidential runoff, though it criticized the slowness in proclaiming the results and warned of episodes of racism ...
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 21:45:00 GMTUruguay sheep produce exports from July25 to May26 reached US$ 281 million
Uruguay sheep produce exports grew 28% between July 2025 and May 2026, totaling US$ 281 million, boosted by wool, 72% of income while lamb and mutton the remaining 27%.
Tue, 09 Jun 2026 21:36:00 GMTFIG appoints Steve Dent as new Director of Development & Commercial Services
The Falkland Islands Government has announced the appointment of Steve Dent as the next Director of Development & Commercial Services. Steve joined FIG in 2023, and for the last three years has been Deputy Director of DCS, with...