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Mon, 31 Jan 2022 09:55:00 GMT
Argentina decries British “show of force” in South Atlantic
Argentina's Foreign Ministry has labeled a new military deployment by the United Kingdom in the Falkland Islands as “a new and unjustified show of force and a deliberate departure from the calls of the numerous resolutions of...

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 09:51:00 GMT
Brazil wants to team Guyana and Suriname oil and gas in a regional energy corridor
Brazil is betting strongly to become the main player in the development of oil and gas production in its northeast corner, where the state of Amapá shares proximity with French Guiana, Suriname, and Guyana, these two of which ...

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 09:50:00 GMT
Diplomatic solution found to crisis of truckers crossing into Chile
Argentine and Chilean authorities have reached a solution to the crisis affecting some 3,000 lorry drivers crossing the Andes through the Cristo Redentor-Libertadores route, it was announced.

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 09:47:00 GMT
Chileans in Iquique stage xenophobic protest against Venezuelan migrants
Xenophobic violence is on the rise in the Chilean area of Iquique and it is specifically targeted at Venezuelan migrants. Iquique is where most undocumented migrants reach from Bolivia.

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 09:43:00 GMT
Betancourt to run for Colombia's presidency on her own
Former presidential candidate and Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) hostage Ingrid Betancourt Sunday announced she will run to succeed Iván Duque as head of state under her own political party (Verde Oxígeno) afte...

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 09:26:00 GMT
Mattarella chosen for second term as President of Italy
The 80-year-old Sergio Mattarella has been picked Saturday for a second term as Italy's president after several black-smoke sessions over the past week. The Sicilian leader, who had insisted he did not want another seven years ...

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 09:20:00 GMT
Portuguese Socialist PM stronger after snap elections
Portugal's Socialist Party (PS) won Sunday's snap parliamentary elections called after Parliament failed to approve in October the budget submitted by Prime Minister António Costa, who will remain in office. But Sunday's resul...

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 09:19:00 GMT
Argentina donates over 4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines
Argentina's health authorities have confirmed the country has donated over 4 million Astra-Zeneca COVID-19 vaccines to countries in the Caribbean, Africa, and Southeast Asia in a move to reduce inequality.

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 09:19:00 GMT
Northern Ireland recalled 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, when 14 Catholic marchers were killed by paratroopers
Northern Ireland recalled in silence the 50th anniversary of the Bloody Sunday massacre when British paratroopers killed fourteen unarmed Catholic protestors in downtown Londonderry. In a poignant procession families of the vic...

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 09:15:00 GMT
A day of discussions on the Falklands' Wetlands future
Wednesday, February 2, World's Wetlands Day will be celebrated in the Falkland Islands with a day of conferences and discussions at the Falklands College, from 09:00 to 16:00.



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