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Wed, 09 Jun 2021 09:50:00 GMT
Interpol red alert out against "Pepín" Rodríguez Simón but arrest will have to wait
Interpol Uruguay received a red alert for the arrest of former Macrist aide Fabián “Pepín” Rodríguez Simón but his arrest will have to wait until his request for political asylum is answered, it was reported.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 08:48:00 GMT
UN concerned over deportation of 56 Venezuelan migrants from Chile
The United Nations (UN) Tuesday voiced their concern about Sunday's deportation of 56 Venezuelan migrants from Chile despite legal actions taken against such a measure.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 08:42:00 GMT
Paraguay needs additional medical oxygen from Brazil
Paraguayan President Mario Abdo Benítez Tuesday reached out to his Brazilian colleague Jair Bolsonaro to negotiate the purchase of medical oxygen above the current quota because it is not enough, according to health authoritie...

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 08:33:00 GMT
No mandatory jab for Copa America players in Brazil
Brazil's Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga Monday announced players taking part in the upcoming Copa América shall not be required to be vaccinated, contrary to what had been announced last week.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 08:30:00 GMT
Kamala Harris tackles migration on Guatemala, Mexico tour
US Vice President Kamala Harris rounded up her first official foreign mission in Mexico City by underlining the need to tackle the "root causes" of migration as crowds at the southwestern border grow by the hour.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 09:04:00 GMT
Chile continues with deportation of Venezuelan migrants
The Government of Chile has deported on a plane to Caracas a total of 56 Venezuelan citizens who were allegedly involved in trafficking of minors, drugs, robberies or simply entered the country irregularly, it was reported.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 09:00:00 GMT
Price of fuel goes up 12% in Uruguay
The Government of Uruguay Monday announced a 12% increase in the price of fuels due to the increase in the international value of oil, a product that Uruguay imports 100%.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 08:52:00 GMT
Argentina: Kirchnerites barely surpass 14% of votes in Misiones provincial mid-term elections
The local political party ruling the Argentine province of Misiones took a decisive win in the local-mid-term elections.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 08:48:00 GMT
US recover ransom paid to hackers by Colonial Pipeline which caused widespread gas shortages
The US Department of Justice has managed to track down and recapture 63.7 bitcoin worth of ransom from a wallet allegedly used by hackers who extorted Colonial Pipeline. The ransomware attack had caused widespread gas shortages...

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 08:31:00 GMT
UN celebrates World Oceans Day: Life and Livelihoods
The second fully virtual celebration of United Nations World Oceans Day, on 8 June 2021, will highlight the theme of The Ocean: Life and Livelihoods, as well as a declaration of intentions that launches a decade of challenges t...



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