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Rare snowfall recorded in parts of Uruguay
MercoPress
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Tuesday, June 24th 2025 - 09:56 UTC Other snowfalls were reported in the Argentine province of Buenos Aires, but none in densely populated areas An unusual snowfall was recorded Monday in the Uruguayan departments (provinces) of Colonia, Soriano,...
Boosting inspection capabilities: Uruguay Customs invests in new scanners
World Customs Organization News
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The challenge that border controls represent for Customs is growing daily in terms both of cargo volume and in the complexity of external trade transactions. That very complexity is attractive to perpetrators of organized crime who seek to conduct...
Latin America no longer ‘very distant’ as PM Modi builds deeper engagement with region
Insight Online News
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July 7, 2025
Rio de Janeiro, July 7 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s State Visit to Brazil, starting with his arrival in Brasilia early Tuesday morning, India time, will not only be a significant milestone in the India-Brazil strategic partnership but is also...
Tariff is Trump's favorite word -- but for soybean farmers, it spells trouble - Investigate Midwest
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Champaign, IL (Investigate Midwest) Membership gives you sneaks peeks into major investigations and behind-the-scenes insights -- plus, you help sustain investigative journalism. While President Donald Trump's increase of tariffs -- and...
World Economic Forum Announces 2025 Technology Pioneers Leading New Wave Of Global Innovation
Scoop
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The World Economic Forum selects 100 start-ups from 28 countries to join its Technology Pioneers community. The new cohort marks a global surge of emerging technologies, from smart robotics and spatial AI to flying taxis and scalable quantum...
El mensaje de una joven ciega uruguaya graduada de Harvard: “No hay que quedarse quietos”
KESQ-TV - California
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June 23, 2025
Por Darío Klein, CNN en Español Milagros nació hace 23 años en Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay, con retinopatía del prematuro: sus retinas no se desarrollaron por falta de oxígeno. Aunque nunca pudo ver, su perseverancia y el apoyo de su familia...
Darwin Núñez open to Napoli move, financial terms key to deal – Report
Punch
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June 23, 2025
Liverpool forward Darwin Núñez has given his initial approval to a potential move to Serie A side Napoli, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. In a report released on Monday, Romano stated that the Uruguayan striker is “open to the move...
Why Latin America Feels Shockwaves as Iran and Israel Trade Fire
LatinAmerican Post
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June 23, 2025
Seven days of missile duels between Israel and Iran have already shaken Latin American diplomacy, energy markets, security planning, and diaspora relations. From Buenos Aires synagogues to Caracas refineries, the region must navigate distant...
Panama President Mulino Seeks Support for Vital Río Indio Water Project
Newsroom Panama
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July 7, 2025
July 2025: Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino urged member nations at the Mercosur Summit in Buenos Aires, to back the Río Indio project, a critical infrastructure effort to secure water supplies for the Panama Canal amid mounting climate...
The Tottenham trio who can push for new Thomas Frank role amid Son and Cristian Romero question
Football London
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July 7, 2025
There is the possibility that Tottenham lose half of Ange Postecoglou's leadership group this summer. Following his appointment as head coach in June 2023, the Australian named Son Heung-min as his Tottenham captain and Cristian Romero and James...
The Last Hegelian? Former Uruguayan President José Mujica Passes Away
Fair Observer
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June 22, 2025
A fashionable dinner party game in middle-class households in the UK is to name a living politician that everyone can admire. After nearly fifteen years of Tory rule in the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis, COVID-19 and the insipidness of...
Uruguay urges de-escalation amid growing Iran-Israel war
Tehran Times
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June 14, 2025
TEHRAN - Uruguay’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed deep concern over the escalating military tensions between Iran and Israel, warning that the worsening situation would further destabilize an already fragile Middle East. In an official...
Slovenia and Uruguay sign economic cooperation agreement in Japan
STA
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June 22, 2025
Osaka, 22 June - Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon and a business delegation visited the venue of Expo 2025 in Osaka on Saturday as part of Slovenia's strong presence in Japan this year, which was an opportunity to sign an economic cooperation...
Need to rebuild trust and collaboration says Alexander Stuglev, Chairman & CEO of the Roscongress Foundation
OERLive
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July 6, 2025
Alexander Stuglev, Chairman of the Board & CEO of the Roscongress Foundation, has been a prominent figure in organising congresses and conferences since 1996. In 2006, he took the helm of Restek Congress, the operational company for the St....
Fresenius Medical Care collaborates with CCINSHAE to extend access to innovative dialysis therapy in Mexico
Pharmabiz.com
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Fresenius Medical Care (FME), the world’s leading provider of products and services for individuals with renal diseases, will extend High-Volume Hemodiafiltration (HighVolumeHDF) access for patients in seven out of 10 centers in Mexico, by...
Argentine businessman Enrique Shaw one step closer to beatification
Catholic News Agency
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June 21, 2025
Buenos Aires, Argentina, Jun 21, 2025 / 09:00 am The cause for canonization of Venerable Enrique Shaw, an Argentine husband, father, and businessman remembered for his vocation of service and his close ties to the working class, took another step...
Uruguay: GDP growth inches down in the first quarter
FocusEconomics
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June 12, 2025
Economy remains robust: GDP growth waned to 3.4% year on year in the first quarter from 3.5% in the fourth quarter of last year, marking the third consecutive deceleration. Still, economic growth held its ground, outperforming the 10-year...
EU-Aust free trade deal: a “middle finger to Trump”
Michael West Media
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June 20, 2025
There is appetite for the European Union and Australia to signal a “middle finger to Trump” by uniting on a long-awaited free trade deal but some in Brussels are tempering expectations of a quick turnaround. Trade talks kicked off in 2018 but...
Bulgaria - MERCOSUR Trade Increased Significantly over Last 10 Years, Eurostat Data
Bulgarian News Agency
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The European Union has exported EUR 55.2 billion worth of goods to the Southern Common Market’s (MERCOSUR) full members Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay, Eurostat data for 2024 published on Friday on the statistics agency's website shows....
EU-Aust free trade deal: a "middle finger to Trump"
Merimbula News Weekly
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June 20, 2025
He noted that if the EU makes concessions, it would likely encounter an angry backlash from French and Polish farmers, who also opposed the EU's deal last year with Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay.