South America

South America

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 07:18:00 GMT
US readies tariffs on some 60 economies over forced labor, with Argentina among them
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said his government will announce new tariffs on some 60 economies in the coming days for failing to enforce bans on the import of goods produced with forced labor. "The US has laws to pro...

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:34:00 GMT
Baseless conspiracy theories about Argentina's defeat go viral and are debunked
In the hours after Argentina's 1-0 defeat to Spain in the 2026 World Cup final, social media filled with posts claiming, without offering evidence, that the result was "fixed." Fact-checkers and Argentina's own coach, Lionel Sc...

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:23:00 GMT
US reacts to Ortega's announcement that Nicaragua will hold no more elections
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned on Tuesday that his country "will not stand idly by" after Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega announced that the country will no longer hold elections. In a State Department statement, R...

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:08:00 GMT
Conmebol presses FIFA for a 64-team 2030 World Cup and more matches in South America
The South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) has stepped up its pressure on FIFA for the 2030 World Cup to be played with 64 teams, which would allow Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay to host more matches than currently ...

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:01:00 GMT
Falklands Assembly congratulates Burnham and looks to continuity with London
The Falklands Legislative Assembly congratulated the United Kingdom's new prime minister, Labour's Andy Burnham, and expressed confidence in the continuity of the relationship between the islands and London, in an official stat...

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