South America
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 09:45:00 GMTChile: LATAM Airlines pilots' union ends 8-day strike
LATAM Airlines Group and the SPL pilots' union (Sindicato de Pilotos de Latam) reached an agreement late Wednesday, concluding the airline’s first pilot strike since 1997. The work stoppage, which involved 464 unionized pilot...
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 08:59:00 GMTCambridge Dictionary names AI related 'parasocial' as the Word of the Year 2025
The word is defined by the Cambridge Dictionary as ‘involving or relating to a connection that someone feels between themselves and a famous person they do not know, a character in a book, film, TV series, etc, or an artifici...
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 08:48:00 GMTArt market opens with record sale for Klimt’s “Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer”
The “Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer” by the Austrian artist Gustav Klimt, was sold at Sotheby’s on Tuesday night for US$236.4 million, making it the second-most expensive painting ever sold at auction, blowing past its ori...
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 08:34:00 GMTFalklands, Broadband Support Packages for households, begins February
The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) is pleased to update the public on the introduction of Broadband Support Packages, linked to the changes to VSAT licensing announced at the end of October. From 1 February 2026, eligible ho...
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 08:23:00 GMTBBC can survive President Trump’s libel suit, but it is a blow to its trust reputation
By Gwynne Dyer - I have spent thousands of hours sitting alongside video editors working on productions quite similar to the Panorama documentary that has landed the British Broadcasting Corporation with the threat of a billi...
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 08:08:00 GMTCharles III birthday celebration in Buenos Aires embassy included some 800 guests
Britain’s Ambassador in Buenos Aires David Cairns hosted the first major event of his posting in Argentina on Tuesday, welcoming around 800 guests to the residence in Recoleta for a celebration marking the 77th birthday of Ki...
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 22:39:00 GMTAssets from CFK and Lázaro Báez seized
The Federal Oral Court # 2 (TOF 2) in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires has ordered the seizure of real estate and funds valued at an updated total of US$684,990,350,139.86 in the ongoing case concerning fraudulent administra...
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 22:23:00 GMTFive foreign tourists confirmed dead in Chilean national park
The death toll has risen to five on Wednesday following a tragic incident involving foreign tourists on the challenging “O” circuit in Torres del Paine National Park in Chile. Authorities launched a major operation to locat...
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 19:41:00 GMTFalklands Election, Friday closing date for potential candidates’ nomination
The Deputy Returning Officer, Elizabeth J. Dent wishes to inform potential candidates for the General Election that the closing date for receipt of nomination papers is 4pm Friday 21 November 2025 at the Registry Office, Townha...
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 15:41:00 GMTGibraltar issues a dodecagon-shaped one pound coin with the effigy of Charles III
The Government of Gibraltar has announced the official issuance of the new Gibraltar one pound coin, featuring the effigy of Charles III as “King of Gibraltar.”