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Fri, 01 May 2026 17:12:00 GMT
RAF chief calls Falklands defence 'non-negotiable' as Rubio plays down Pentagon memo
The head of Britain's Royal Air Force (RAF), Air Chief Marshal Sir Harv Smyth, said on Friday that the United Kingdom remains “on high alert and ready” to defend the Falklands “at a moment's notice,” in remarks publishe...

Fri, 01 May 2026 14:54:00 GMT
Bolivia's agro-environmental court judge shot dead amid wave of drug-related violence
Víctor Hugo Claure, dean of Bolivia's Agro-Environmental Court, was shot dead late Thursday in the eastern city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, in what authorities describe as an attack carried out by hitmen and which falls within...

Fri, 01 May 2026 12:12:00 GMT
Pentagon seals artificial intelligence agreements with seven tech giants
The United States Department of War announced the signing of agreements with seven leading technology companies to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) tools into classified operational environments. The contracts, which incl...

Fri, 01 May 2026 11:13:00 GMT
Caracas and Washington launch direct flights after seven years and sign two oil deals
The United States and Venezuela inaugurated on Thursday the first direct air connection between the two countries since 2019 and signed two new energy agreements, in a day the White House described as a substantive advance in t...

Fri, 01 May 2026 07:44:00 GMT
Brent touches $126 amid US military plan for 'short and powerful' strikes on Iran
Brent crude touched $126.41 a barrel on Thursday, its highest level since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, after Axios reported that the US Central Command (CENTCOM) was preparing a military plan contemplating a wave of ...

Fri, 01 May 2026 06:40:00 GMT
After 25 years of negotiation, the Mercosur-EU agreement takes effect this Friday
The association agreement between Mercosur and the European Union (EU) enters provisionally into force on Friday May 1, after more than a quarter-century of negotiations, in what constitutes one of the world's most ambitious tr...

Fri, 01 May 2026 06:39:00 GMT
Adventure Tourism in Latin America: Capturing Moments Beyond the Guidebook
Latin America has long been a destination for travelers seeking authentic experiences, from the Amazon rainforest to Patagonian peaks. Yet the region's adventure tourism sector has evolved dramatically over the past decade, dri...

Fri, 01 May 2026 01:52:00 GMT
The Transfer Market Looks Ahead to 2026
Nowhere is the ripple effect of the 2026 FIFA World Cup more visible than in current club dealings, stretching from Vancouver to Miami to Monterrey. Because preparations start years ahead, managers are quietly stacking rosters ...

Fri, 01 May 2026 00:16:00 GMT
The Master’s Hand: Why Betway Casino is the Premier Destination for Online Blackjack
In the vast landscape of digital gaming, few experiences offer the same blend of strategic depth, rapid-fire action, and sophisticated allure as blackjack. Known to many as “21,” this iconic card game has transitioned from the smoky ba...

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:25:00 GMT
Brazil's fiscal deficit climbs to 9.41% of GDP amid economic slowdown and election year
Brazil's nominal public sector deficit reached 9.41% of gross domestic product in the twelve months to March 2026, nearly one percentage point higher than the previous period, according to data published on Thursday by the Cent...

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