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Mon, 10 May 2021 08:44:00 GMT
Argentine President Fernández starts European tour in Lisbon
Argentine President Alberto Fernández started his new European tour by meeting in Lisbon Sunday with his Portuguese counterpart Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa.

Mon, 10 May 2021 08:36:00 GMT
US investors withdrawing from Latin America's three largest economies as populist rulers spark concern
According to a recent report from the Department of the Treasury, investors from the United States are rapidly fleeing the once most promising and three largest countries of Latin America (Brazil, Mexico and Argentina).

Mon, 10 May 2021 06:08:00 GMT
Falklands closes first Loligo season earlier; successful catch anticipated
The Falkland Islands Loligo (Falkland Calamari) fishery, which holds two seasons a year, closed its first season of 2021 early – the northern part of the box on April 14 and the south on April 28, three days before the planne...

Sun, 09 May 2021 10:24:00 GMT
Labour's candidate Sadiq Khan re-elected as mayor of London, some say with an eye on Downing St.
Sadiq Khan, the son of a Pakistani bus driver and the first Muslim mayor of London since being elected in 2016, has been chosen for yet another term in office by defeating Conservative rival Shaun Bailey, it was announced Satur...

Sun, 09 May 2021 10:05:00 GMT
Chinese rocket disintegrates near Maldive Islands; nobody hurt
The Chinese Long March 5B rocket which was aimlessly earthbound causing fears as to where it might fall have disintegrated over the Indian Ocean on Sunday, it was reported.

Sun, 09 May 2021 09:31:00 GMT
SNP falls one seat short of full majority but with help from the Greens 2nd Scottish Independence referendum seems inevitable post covid-19
First Minister Nicola Surgeon's Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP) has won Thursday's elections but was kept one seat from a parliamentary majority of its own after vote counting ended Saturday, it was reported.

Sat, 08 May 2021 09:10:00 GMT
Quarantine has catastrophic consequences on Argentina's economy, report shows
Argentina's Federal Tax Bureau AFIP data shows 235,381 jobs were lost and around 23,000 companies had closed as the result of the contraction in the economy due to the health measures to control coronavirus, it was reported Fri...

Sat, 08 May 2021 08:41:00 GMT
Almagro condemns vandalism and police brutality in Colombia
Organization of American States (OAS) Secretary-General Luis Almagro Friday condemned “the cases of torture and murders committed by the forces of order” in Colombia where unrest reigns supreme since April 28.

Sat, 08 May 2021 08:40:00 GMT
Chinese delegation in Argentina to offer the Air Force, the supersonic aircraft JF-17
A top-ranking delegation from China's National Aero-Technology import-export corporation, CATIC, is currently in Argentina to discuss defense cooperation and with the proposal to offer the Argentine Air Force supersonic capable...

Sat, 08 May 2021 08:34:00 GMT
Total deaths in Rio favela police raid reach 28
Rio de Janeiro Governor Cláudio Castro Friday stood by the police's actions in Jacarezinho, claiming that the suspects' response had been “brutal.”



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