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UN endorses German tool to put coastal resilience on the business agenda
As rising sea levels and shifting marine ecosystems sharpen the urgency of climate adaptation, a new tool developed in Germany has now been adopted into the official guidelines of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)....

Costa del Sol leads European market for luxury residences managed by big-name hotel chains
Spain and the Costa del Sol in particular are driving the rise in luxury residences managed and offered by big-name hotel chains. This exclusive offer is among the main transformations in the world of travel. According to data provided by the...

EC wants closer ties with ‘natural ally’ Brazil
The European Commission is pushing to deepen relations with Brazil, presenting the country as a “natural partner” while fast-tracking trade and data agreements designed to bring the two economies closer together. The EC proposed a free exchange of...

Irish Examiner view: Threats to politicians affect us all
The charge by Tánaiste and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris that the political system is not taking matters of security and threats against politicians “seriously enough” is very worrying.Mr Harris admitted yesterday that he had to “dig deep” to show...

Uruguayan Government and Broad Front align on Budget Bill
A recent meeting of legislators with Vice President Carolina Cosse, Secretary of the Presidency Alejandro Sanchez, and Broad Front President Fernando Pereira outlined the strategy for the legislative legislation, the proposal for which will be...

The Tiny Country With the Fastest-Growing Economy in the World Exceeds Forecast
A view of the central business area in Mahdia Town, Guyana. Credit: Luisdavidleonlopez , CC BY-SA 4.0/Wikipedia The tiny country that boasts the fastest-growing economy worldwide has not only continued to thrive and achieved a double-digit growth...

Climate Change is exacerbating child poverty in Latin America and Caribbean, says UN
The year 2025 has seen a notable intensification of the climate emergency and its disproportionate impact on vulnerable communities. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has issued a warning that global average temperatures could surpass...

Uruguay interested in increased Paraguayan barge traffic
Saturday, August 16th 2025 - 10:30 UTC There is a longstanding rivalry between Uruguayan and Argentine ports to handle Paraguayan cargo Uruguay is in talks with Asunción to improve the flow of Paraguayan barge fleet – the world's third-largest –...

Mapping Two Decades Of Shark Product Trade: What It Means For Sustainability
A two-decade analysis shows that sustainable shark trade depends on collaborative global governance, improved traceability, and science-based catch limits, led by strong EU regulatory frameworks. getty The global shark meat trade is… complex, to...

Venezuela busca ante Colombia el puesto de repechaje en el cierre de las eliminatorias
CARACAS — Venezuela, la única selección sudamericana que jamás ha disputado un Mundial, buscará asegurarse el séptimo lugar para disputar un repechaje intercontinental si el martes logra vencer a la ya clasificada Colombia en la última fecha de...

These are said to be League Two's most valuable players following closure of the transfer window, including players from MK Dons, Bristol Rovers, Crawley Town and more
And there’s some big name players now plying their trade in the fourth tier of English football. Amongst the stars are MK’s big money signing Aaron Collins and former Premier League midfielder Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu, who is now wearing the shirt of...
Get Ahead of Property Tax and Business License Compliance
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Dozens of Sex Trafficking Victims in Austria, 5 Arrests in Colombia
Austrian and Colombian law enforcement authorities, supported by Europol, have rescued dozens of Colombian women from violent sexual exploitation in Europe. The raids performed on 5 September 2025 in Medellin, Colombia, saw the arrest of five...

Trade with N. America rebounds in FY25
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s merchandise exports to North America grew by 9.97 per cent in FY25, reaching $6.415bn compared to $5.833bn in the previous year, driven largely by a surge in shipments to the United States. Data compiled by the State Bank of...
Geely Auto officially launches the Geely EX5 in Uruguay, driving local NEV growth
Geely Auto officially launched the highly anticipated Geely EX5 at the Hotel Cottage in Montevideo Geely Auto officially launched the highly anticipated Geely EX5 at the Hotel Cottage in Montevideo. The occasion drew over 110 distinguished guests,...

Goals and Highlights: Malawi 2-2 Liberia in FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers
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Uruguay’s lower house passes euthanasia bill
Uruguay’s Lower House approved a Dignified Death Law legalizing euthanasia for those who face specific forms of terminal illness early Wednesday morning. Almost the entirety of the Frente Amplio (FA) bloc, along with sponsors of the initiative...

Uruguay's Salto more expensive than Argentina's Concordia across the border
Wednesday, August 13th 2025 - 20:48 UTC The UCU's research found the gap to have grown again, albeit still far from previous years' sharp differences A study by the Catholic University of Uruguay's (UCU) Economic Observatory on the Salto Campus...

Felipe Esparza brings his irreverent comedy to Las Vegas
If you’re a longtime comedy fan, you know Felipe Esparza. And depending on your age, you know him for different things. If you’re a little older, you know him from the early 2000s, when he plied his trade in small comedy clubs across the country....

Ulta Beauty opens first stores in Mexico City with future expansion ahead
The U.S. beauty retailer has made its official debuts on the Mexican market in August with the opening of its first stores in the country’s capital. Ulta Beauty’s first store in Mexico opened on August 21 at Antara Fashion Hall in Mexico City,...