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Fri, 18 Mar 2022 21:27:00 GMT
30 years later, Israeli community in Buenos Aires pays tribute to those killed in embassy bombing
Hezbollah was once again singled out as the organization behind the 1992 bombing of Israel's Embassy in Buenos Aires, a crime for which, after 30 years, nobody has ever been held accountable.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 20:38:00 GMT
Office of Medellín's Mayor launches masturbation-awareness campaign
The Office of the Mayor of the Colombian city of Medellín has launched a most unusual campaign on social media to rid masturbation from the moral prejudices surrounding it.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 20:35:00 GMT
Truckers relax measures but remain on strike over fuel price in Paraguay
Paraguayan lorry drivers have vowed to ease down their road-blocking measures after they were promised a reduction in the price of fuel.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 20:31:00 GMT
Livent to increase lithium output in the Argentine province of Catamarca
Business developer Elon Musk's Tesla has been eyeing Argentine lithium for its battery-powered cars, due to which suppliers intend to double down output at Catamarca, it was reported.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 09:58:00 GMT
Chilean drought: Santiago faces water rationing in second half of 2022
Chilean president Gabriel Boric has called on Metropolitan Santiago residents to make rational use of drinking water, since the situation is extremely serious, following several years of drought and or insufficient rainfall.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 09:55:00 GMT
Argentine Senate gives thumbs up to IMF deal
Argentina's Senate Thursday approved the agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to repay the US$ 45 billion borrowed under the administration of former President Mauricio Macri in 2018.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 09:54:00 GMT
Vaccinated travelers to be spared further testing to enter Uruguay
Uruguay's Minister of Tourism Tabaré Viera has requested his Public Health colleague Daniel Salinas to review the possibility that incoming travelers fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are spared the swab test at the earliest.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 09:53:00 GMT
Peru's Constitutional Court ruling clears path to Fujimori's release
Peru's Constitutional Court Thursday upheld a Presidential pardon granted in 2017 by Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (PPK) to Alberto Fujimori, who is serving a 25-year prison sentence for crimes against humanity.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 09:52:00 GMT
Vessels with Ukrainian grains blocked by the Russian navy in the Black Sea
The Russian Navy is blocking grain-laden vessels from leaving the Black Sea after having loaded in Ukrainian ports, according to BayWa, Germany's largest grain trader which is involved with cereals trade in central Europe. Mean...

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 09:48:00 GMT
Cuban demonstrators given jail terms of 4 to 30 years
Cuba's Judiciary handed down prison sentences ranging from 4 to 30 years to the July 11 demonstrators who filled the streets demanding an improvement to their living conditions, it was reported Thursday.



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