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Fri, 04 Mar 2022 09:59:00 GMT
“Real threat of nuclear danger” after Russian attack: Putin's forces control Europe's largest nuclear power plant
A Russian bombardment hit the Energodar nuclear power plant in the Zaporizhzhia region, Europe's largest in southeastern Ukraine, last night. The attack unleashed a fire that threatens to cause a disaster ten times larger than ...

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 09:52:00 GMT
Brazil's President, British PM in favor of ceasefire in Ukraine
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Thursday held a telephone conversation during which both heads of government agreed on the need for a ceasefire in Ukraine, it was reported.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 09:25:00 GMT
Peru: Alberto Fujimori hospitalized due to heart failure
Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori was rushed into a Lima hospital Thursday due to a heart problem consisting of "atrial fibrillation" and "arrhythmia," according to his physician.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 09:10:00 GMT
YPF Luz officially opens Cañadón León wind farm in Argentine Patagonia
Argentina's YPF Luz - the electricity division of the traditional state-owned oil company - has officially opened its third wind farm, Cañadón León, which is expected to supply 123 MW of renewable energy to the national syst...

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 09:05:00 GMT
Argentine FA wants Ukrainian league players allowed to work for other clubs
Argentine Football Association (AFA) President Claudio Tapia Thursday announced a petition was to be filed before the sport's world governing body FIFA so that players registered to compete within Ukraine's professional league ...

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 09:01:00 GMT
Non-Ukranian fighters to face criminal charges, Russian Army warns
As the Ukrainian President has called for fighters from all over the world to join his country's version of the International Brigades, Russia's Defense Ministry Spokesman Igor Konashenkov Thursday announced those "mercenaries"...

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 22:54:00 GMT
Uruguayan hotels 70-90% full during Carnival weekend
Occupancy at Uruguay's hotels has been between 70 and 90% during Carnival weekend, which represented a recovery from a bad Summer season for the leisure industry.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 22:09:00 GMT
Brazil to resume cruise season shortly
One day after reports from Rio de Janeiro heralded wearing facemasks indoors may soon be over, the Brazilian Cruise Association (Clia) Thursday announced the resumption of the 2021/2022 cruise season as of this coming Saturday,...

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 22:06:00 GMT
Argentina orders evacuation of Kyiv embassy
Argentine Foreign Minister Santiago Cafiero Thursday announced his country was evacuating its embassy in Kyiv as the Russian onslaught keeps advancing towards Ukraine's capital.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 09:55:00 GMT
IMF deal draft due at Argentine Congress Thursday
Argentina's Finance Ministry looked all set Wednesday to send over to Congress the intended deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), it was reported. But it was still unclear how things would play out since the ruling F...



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