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Sat, 12 Nov 2022 13:19:00 GMT
South American Corporation to bid for 2030 World Cup created
The governments of Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, and Paraguay Friday launched the Corporación Juntos 2030, a body to jointly bid for the hosting of the 2030 football World Cup.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 13:08:00 GMT
Diabetes keeps spreading throughout the Americas, PAHO warns
The number of people with diabetes in the Americas has tripled in three decades, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) announced Friday in a report released in Washington, DC.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 12:58:00 GMT
Race plays a key role in personal development, Brazil's IBGE finds
A study released Friday by Brazil's Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) showed that the average income of white workers was 75.7% higher than that of Afrodescendant people. White individuals have also been less affecte...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 10:49:00 GMT
Venezuelan crisis discussed in Paris
The Presidents of France, Colombia, and Argentina Friday discussed in Paris possible ways out of Venezuela's crisis which has sparked a large-scale migration of citizens of that oil-rich South American country.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 10:49:00 GMT
We cannot remain silent about Ukraine, President Fernández tells Paris Forum
Argentine President Alberto Fernández said Friday during his appearance at the Fifth Paris Peace Forum that "we have the ethical imperative not to remain silent" regarding the war in Ukraine following Russia's military deploym...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 10:41:00 GMT
Argentina's prices too difficult to match, Uruguayan president admits
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou Friday insisted his country could not compete with Argentina's prices due to the difference in currency exchange rates and pledges to advance new measures to help businesses in bordering are...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 10:26:00 GMT
Eight UK students win competition to visit Falklands and explore areas of their interest
As part of the Fortieth Anniversary celebrations eight UK students via a competition were offered an all-expenses-paid visit to the Falkland Islands in February 2023. Ben Fogle, who headed the judging panel said: “The Falklan...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 10:21:00 GMT
Brazil's Armed Forces to abide by Constitution during transition
Brazil's Armed Forces have issued a statement underlining their rejection of President Jair Bolsonaro's supporters, who gathered in front of military barracks after the Oct. 30 runoff demanding a military uprising allegedly in ...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 10:14:00 GMT
Remembrance Sunday Service 13 November in the Falklands, broadcast live to UK
The Government of the Falkland Islands has announced the arrangements for Sunday 13 November 2022, Remembrance Sunday, which on this occasion will be a very special Remembrance service since it will be broadcast live from the F...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 10:09:00 GMT
It is up to the US to bring peace to Colombia, says Petro
Colombian President Gustavo Petro Friday told the fifth Paris Peace Forum that changes regarding the world's anti-drug policies were needed to bring peace to his country, where violence was much more serious than that in Ukrain...



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