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Mon, 24 Oct 2022 20:40:00 GMT
Findings from the 2021 Falkland Islands census
The Falkland Islands Government has today published its findings from the 2021 census. Sunday 10 October 2021 marked the 25th Falkland Islands census since the first carried out by a resident Governor in 1842.

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 19:18:00 GMT
Brazil increases monkeypox testing capacity
Brazil's Health Ministry has increased to 31 the number of laboratories nationwide equipped to corroborate if a patient's infection corresponds to monkeypox through the delivery of testing kits developed and produced by the Rio...

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 19:14:00 GMT
Josep Borrell meets with Uruguayan President in Montevideo
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou, who holds the pro-tempore presidency of Mercosur, Monday welcomed European Union (EU) High Representative Josep Borrell in Montevideo to discuss the future of the agreement between the two...

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 18:47:00 GMT
Argentine Health Ministry's computers hacked
Argentina's Health Ministry had its computer system hacked. Sensitive data such as names of people infected with the HIV virus were reportedly leaked while false information was added to the databases, it was reported.

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 14:22:00 GMT
Rishi Sunak to be Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Rishi Sunak, the grandson of Indian immigrants, was nominated Monday by the British Conservative Party to replace Liz Truss as its leader and next prime minister, as his rival, Leader of the House of Commons Penny Mordaunt, fai...

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 10:55:00 GMT
Bolsonaro too close for Lula's comfort
According to the most recent polls, incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro keeps narrowing the gap with the former head of state and challenger Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva ahead of the Oct. 30 runoffs.

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 10:42:00 GMT
Argentine Patagonia experts determine cause of death of whales found on shores
Experts have determined that the cause of the recent death of 30 whales in the Valdés Peninsula, in the Argentine province of Chubut, was a harmful algal bloom also referred to as “red tide.” The findings of the dead mamma...

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 10:40:00 GMT
Argentina: Milei likely to make it to the runoff next year, poll shows
Argentine media reported over the weekend that ultraliberal Congressman Javier Milei might make it to the runoff in next year's presidential elections, which would bring an end to the polarization between the leftwing Peronists...

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 10:19:00 GMT
Argentina: rebel leaders not to be released for now, judge says
Argentine Judiciary authorities explained that the members of the Revolución Federal (RF) rebel group arrested last week (Jonathan Morel, Sabrina Basile Gastón Guerra, and Leonardo Sosa) will not be freed for now because they...

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 10:10:00 GMT
No more sanitary requirements to enter Paraguay
The government of Paraguay has lifted all sanitary requirements to enter the country, effective Monday, Oct. 24, it was announced.



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