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Thu, 23 Apr 2026 23:01:00 GMTDays before King Charles's state visit, Trump says it could help mend ties with London
US President Donald Trump said the state visit of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, which begins on Monday, could help repair relations with the United Kingdom, strained by weeks of tension over the Iran war and other bilater...
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:58:00 GMTLATAM and AerolĂneas Argentinas aircraft collide on the ground at Santiago airport with no injuries reported
Two commercial aircraft collided on the ground at Santiago's Arturo Merino BenĂtez International Airport on Wednesday evening in an incident that left no injuries but forced the rescheduling of both affected flights. The colli...
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:28:00 GMTLatin America's largest investment bank targets Uruguay as regional hub after acquiring local HSBC unit
Brazilian group BTG Pactual, Latin America's largest investment bank, is awaiting authorisation from Uruguay's Central Bank (BCU) to begin operating in the local financial market following its $175 million acquisition of HSBC U...
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:51:00 GMTIran attacks ships in Hormuz as Trump extends ceasefire without conditions and faces domestic backlash
US President Donald Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran on Tuesday without setting a deadline, hours before his own two-week truce was set to expire without a deal. The decision came as Iran attacked two container ships in t...
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:35:00 GMTTech magnate Peter Thiel meets Milei after a week of private contacts with the Argentine government
Peter Thiel, co-founder of Palantir and PayPal and one of the most influential figures in the global technology sector, met with President Javier Milei at the Casa Rosada on Thursday, official sources confirmed. The meeting, sc...