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Wed, 16 Jun 2021 09:55:00 GMT
Falklands dispute: Solá heads the Argentine mission to the C24 conference
June is a hectic month for the dispute between Argentina and UK regarding the British Overseas Territory Falkland Islands, with a string of remembrance dates referred to the ongoing disagreement.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 08:49:00 GMT
Castillo edged Fujimori by 44,000 votes as counting ends in Peruvian presidential runoff
Peru's electoral authorities have completed counting votes from June 6's presidential runoff, after which left-wing candidate Pedro Castillo was determined to have finished some 44,000 votes ahead of right-wing populist Keiko F...

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 08:43:00 GMT
Bolsonaro stands by his anti vaccine view of covid-19
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Tuesday spoke against both mandatory vaccination against the coronavirus and advertising campaigns to raise awareness of the need to be immunized.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 09:40:00 GMT
Russia invites Argentine officials to visit nuclear power plant similar to the one planned for South Atlantic
Russia's intentions to install nuclear power plants in Argentina took a new step Monday as the Rosatom agency invited Argentine officials over to visit its floating plant in Siberia.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 09:39:00 GMT
Up to three more weeks to know who won Peru's presidential runoff, elections authorities say
Peruvian electoral authorities Monday announced it might take even three more weeks to finally know who won the presidential runoff between the leftist Pedro Castillo and the conservative Keiko Fujimori.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 09:36:00 GMT
Biden warns Putin, renews US-NATO partnership after somber Trump years
United States President Joseph Biden Monday called on his Russian colleague Vladimir Putin to step back from provocative actions during a news conference at the NATO headquarters in Brussels.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 09:35:00 GMT
Lula wears face mask; Bolsonaro doesn't and gets fined
Former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (2003-2010) admitted to being annoyed by the mandatory wearing of a mask but said he would abide by the rule if only to "differentiate" himself from current president Jair B...

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 09:29:00 GMT
Anvisa grants shelf-life extension for 3 million doses of Janssen single-dose vaccine in Brazil
Brazil's National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) on Monday granted a shelf-life extension to 3 million doses of Janssen's Covid-19 vaccine.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 09:15:00 GMT
Israel complains over disruption of Argentine meat supplies
Israel's ambassador to Buenos Aires, Galit Ronen, warned on Monday that her country will stop buying meat from Argentina and look for other suppliers if the export ban persists.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 09:10:00 GMT
UK will not return to normal life on 21 June as announced
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Monday that he will not be able to keep his promise to return to life as it was before the coronavirus pandemic by 21 June and the UK will now have to wait until 19 July.



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