South America
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 03:59:00 GMTMilei drops to 14th among Latin American Presidents, ranks among region's five worst-rated
Argentine President Javier Milei fell to 14th place out of 18 leaders in the regional approval ranking for April 2026, consolidating his entry into the group of six worst-rated heads of state in Latin America. The survey, carri...
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 23:14:00 GMTNew York court rules in favor of Uruguayan fintech dLocal, dismisses investor class action
The Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court unanimously upheld the dismissal of a class action lawsuit filed by investors against Uruguayan fintech dLocal and the investment banks involved in its 2021 initial pub...
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 23:11:00 GMTTrump extends Iran truce, demands "unified proposal" from Tehran to negotiate
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced an indefinite extension of the ceasefire with Iran, hours before the two-week truce was set to expire, but maintained the naval blockade on Iranian ports and conditioned any diplom...
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:17:00 GMTParaguay attracts record foreigners with low taxes and new investor residency program
Foreign residency applications in Paraguay surged 85% in the first quarter of 2026, reaching 18,071 compared to 9,760 in the same period of 2025, the National Migration Directorate reported. Temporary residency requests jumped ...
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:41:00 GMTMilei trapped between inflation and growth: admits "not everyone is better off" but vows no course change
Argentine President Javier Milei acknowledged for the first time that "not everyone is better off" under his government, but ruled out modifying his economic plan despite inflation that has accelerated for ten consecutive month...
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 22:08:00 GMTSacking former Royal Navy chief demonstrates challenge facing the Armed Forces
The First Sea Lord says the sacking of the former head of the Royal Navy for inappropriate behavior demonstrates the challenge facing the Armed Forces, according to a report from Forces.net.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:59:00 GMTBritish Army spring recruiting season in Nepal for future Gurkha soldiers
Each Spring in Nepal, something extraordinary happens: the search begins for the next intake of Gurkha soldiers, young Nepalese men, many still teenagers, all with an ambition to join the British Army.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:48:00 GMTFalklands, King’s Baton Relay depicts multicultural handshake and marvelous wildlife
The King’s Baton Relay in the Falkland Islands opened at Government House in Stanley, where the locally designed baton was revealed for the first time. Children who helped shape its design stood at the center of the moment, s...
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:44:00 GMTFalklands: Uruguay Sciences Faculty researching sandy beaches of the Islands
A group of Uruguayan scientists have spent the last two weeks gathering samples from beaches around the Falkland Islands. Their research is aimed at discovering how humans and wildlife affect ecosystems within the sandy coastli...
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:39:00 GMTUK £132 million funding for fishing, seafood industries and coastal communities across England
English fishermen, seafood businesses, and coastal communities can now apply for funding through the relaunched Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (FaSS), funded with £132 million committed to the Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund ove...