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Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:48:00 GMT
Espionage charges against Macri in ARA San Juan case dismissed
A Buenos Aires Federal Court Friday dismissed all charges against former President Mauricio Macri for allegedly spying on the relatives of the crew members of the ARA San Juan submarine killed when the vessel sank in the South ...

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:40:00 GMT
Argentina insists Uruguay-China FTA must go through Mercosur
Argentina's Foreign Ministry Friday issued a statement according to which Uruguay's negotiations with China towards a Free Trade Agreement must go through Mercosur.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:13:00 GMT
Former Peruvian ruler Morales dies aged 100
Former Peruvian de-facto President Francisco Morales died Thursday at the age of 100, his family told reporters in Lima. The retired general had been sentenced to life imprisonment by an Italian Court for human rights violation...

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:08:00 GMT
Brazilian Armed Forces proposal not politically biased, minister says
Brazilian Defense Ministry, General Paulo Sérgio Nogueira de Oliveira, appeared before the Senate Thursday to explain why it was important to hold a separate vote counting in this year's presidential elections.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:03:00 GMT
De Roux delivers final report on Colombia's civil war to UN Security Council
Colombian Jesuit priest Francisco de Roux, who chairs the country's Truth Committee stemming from the peace agreement with former guerrilla fighters, Thursday appeared before the United Nations Security Council to deliver his t...

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 20:46:00 GMT
Brazil issues guidelines for people vaccinated against COVID-19 with Janssen
Brazilian health authorities Thursday launched a campaign explaining the proper use and handling of the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine and the number of booster doses recommended for this specific drug.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 20:41:00 GMT
Uruguay deal: China ratifies successful completion of FTA feasibility probe
China's Ministry of Commerce Spokeswoman Shu Jue Ting Thursday ratified her country deemed the possible conclusion of a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Uruguay to be of the utmost importance.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 10:18:00 GMT
Cocaine production in Bolivia "stable," US agency reports
The United States' Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Thursday published a report thoroughly describing crops and distribution activities in Bolivia, Peru and Colombia.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 10:01:00 GMT
Bookings good for coming season says Falklands Tourism Board Executive Director
The 2022-23 tourist season is “looking good,” says Falkland Islands Tourist Board (FITB) Executive Director Stephanie Middleton, as cruise ships with passenger numbers upwards of a thousand are expected to return to the Fal...

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:32:00 GMT
Missing missile from 2015 found in La Plata
A group of laborers doing trenching work in the city of La Plata Thursday found a missile that had vanished from Argentine Army barracks years ago when current Federal Intelligence Agency Chief Agustín Rossi was Defense Minist...



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