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Thu, 10 Nov 2022 09:48:00 GMT
US: Republicans far from landslide victory they had hoped for
The Republican recovery many had heralded ahead of this year's mid-term elections in the United States is still to materialize, as vote counting kept going on Wednesday.

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 09:42:00 GMT
Foreign travelers flock to Argentina
Argentina welcomed 410,000 foreign travelers in October, 76% more than in 2019, the last "normal" year before the COVID-19 pandemic and its ensuing restrictions, the Tourism Ministry reported Wednesday.

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 09:38:00 GMT
Argentina's industries highlight exports needed to make up for lack of US dollars
Leaders of Argentina's Industrial Union (UIA) Wednesday highlighted the country's export potential, particularly that of Vaca Muerta, to make up for the loss of foreign currency affecting the nation's coffers.

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 22:32:00 GMT
Exports of Chilean fruit looking at bright future ahead
Chile's Federation of Fruit Producers of Chile (Fedefruta) has reported exports this season could be "very good for everyone," thanks to favorable weather, it was reported Wednesday.

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 22:00:00 GMT
Car sales in Brazil affected by pro-Bolsonaro demonstrations
Brazil's National Association of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (Anfavea) has reported this week that sales of brand-new cars fell in the past few days as demonstrators took to the streets in several cities nationwide claiming tha...

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 19:04:00 GMT
Travel expenses to Falklands' Darwin Cemetery are not “abroad,” Argentine taxpayer cries
An Argentine national who visited the Darwin Cemetery on the Falkland Islands to pay his respects to the combatants fallen in the 1982 war was outraged upon his return that his credit card was billing him the surcharges recentl...

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 19:03:00 GMT
Brazilian singer Gal Costa dies aged 77
Brazilian iconic singer Gal Costa passed away Wednesday morning in Sao Paulo at the age of 77, it was reported. The cause of death was not immediately disclosed.

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 10:48:00 GMT
Yellow Alert decreed in Chile over increasing volcanic activity
Chilean authorities have issued a Yellow Alert for the communes of Villarrica, Pucón, and Curarrehue in the region of La Araucanía, and for Panguipulli, in Los Ríos after an increase in activity by the Villarrica volcano was...

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 10:40:00 GMT
Falkland Islander addresses the House of Commons from the dispatch
A Law student at Stoke-on-Trent became the first Falkland Islander to address his "peers" at the House of Commons last Friday during a special session of the United Kingdom's Youth Parliament, with Sir Lindsay Hoyle presiding t...

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 10:40:00 GMT
Montevideo is the most expensive city in Latin America, according to study by Argentine university
The Torcuato Di Tella University together with Zonaprop, a real estate website, prepared a real estate report in which they made a ranking of the most expensive cities to live in Latin America, in which Montevideo appears as th...



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