South America

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 06:37:00 GMT
Rwanda bill finally approved in Parliament; ex-minister reveals she preferred the Falklands option
Westminster finally passed on Monday night the controversial plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, following a marathon scuffle between the Lords and the House of Commons.

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 06:32:00 GMT
Namibia en route to becoming another Guyana oil discovery success story
Portugal's oil company Galp Energia shares skyrocketed on Monday after the company announced that the first phase of its exploration in the Mopane field in offshore Namibia could contain some 10 billion barrels of oil.

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 06:15:00 GMT
Falkland Islands celebrates World Earth Day and its challenges
April 22nd is World Earth Day, and three leading Falkland Islands experts in the environment and protecting our planet's scarce resources addressed the issue. They are Esther Bertram, CEO of Falklands Conservation, Dr. Paul Bri...

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 02:33:00 GMT
Milei praises his own administration for its financial surplus
Argentine President Javier Milei Monday highlighted his administration's performance bringing about a financial surplus worth AR$ 276.638 billion (US$ 276.638 million), which constituted a "historical feat." He also said this a...

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 23:04:00 GMT
Criminal case filed against Milei for praising tax evasion
Former Judge Eduardo Freiler filed Monday a criminal complaint against President Javier Milei for saying during his appearance last Frida at the Llao Llao Forum in Bariloche that whoever evades taxes was a hero for being able t...

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 21:50:00 GMT
Argentine college students staging nationwide protest shakes Milei's political strength
The entire spectrum of Argentina's political opposition is, in one way or another, behind Tuesday's nationwide protest against President Javier Milei's spending cuts, particularly those affecting the funding of the country's tu...

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:43:00 GMT
Milei to announce his achievements on nationwide TV
Argentine President Javier Milei is to speak on national TV on Monday announcing the achievements of his economic plan. According to Buenos Aires media citing Casa Rosada sources, alongside Milei will be Economy Minister Luis ...

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:38:00 GMT
Copacabana packed with Bolsonarist demonstrators defending free speech from De Moraes
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro took center stage Sunday during a major demonstration in Rio de Janeiro to defend the country from the attacks on freedom of expression by Supreme Federal Court Justice Alexandre De Mor...

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:34:00 GMT
Thousands march in Colombia against Petro
Scores of Colombians marched Sunday through the streets of Bogotá and other main cities nationwide to protest against the leftwing administration of President Gustavo Petro, particularly regarding healthcare and a planned refo...

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:28:00 GMT
Downward revision reported for Argentine 2024 agricultural exports
Argentina's 2024 exports of soybean, corn, wheat, sunflower, and barley have been projected to reach barely US$ 29.3 billion, which would represent a US$ 5.7 billion recovery from 2023 but a US$ 1.7 billion slump compared to ...

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