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Congreso de Semillas de las Américas 2025: ¿Listos para lo que viene?
Seed World
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September 9, 2025
El Congreso de Semillas de las Américas está de vuelta, y es más grande, más audaz y más conectado que nunca. Del 29 de septiembre al 1 de octubre, los líderes de la industria de semillas se reunirán en el Mabu Thermas Grand Resort, Foz do Iguazú,...
Canada, Mercosur weigh trade talks that could impact poultry
Canadian Poultry
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August 20, 2025
Brazil-led deal raises market access questions. Brazil and Canada are in “constructive dialogue” to revive negotiations on a free trade agreement between Canada and the Mercosur bloc (Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, with Bolivia in line to...
Argentina's football transfer market enjoys new spring
Buenos Aires Times
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August 20, 2025
Football in Argentina has gone from being the preferred destination of South American players to losing ground with Brazil. But now, supported by a cheaper dollar thanks to President Javier Milei’s policies, the local game has a second wind and is...
Vietnamese, Uruguayan foreign ministries hold 5th political consultation
VietnamPlus
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August 20, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dang Hoang Giang and his Uruguayan counterpart Valeria Csusaki Cabrera co-chaired the 5th political consultation between the two ministries on August 19, during which they discussed measures for...
Việt Nam, Uruguay hold potential for stronger cooperation
Vietnam News Agency
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HÀ NỘI — Uruguay and Việt Nam see vast potential to deepen cooperation in the fields of trade, investment and culture, according to Uruguayan Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Valeria Csukasi, who is in Hà Nội to chair the fifth deputy foreign...
Vietnam, Uruguay hold potential for stronger cooperation
VietnamPlus
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August 20, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) – Uruguay and Vietnam see vast potential to deepen cooperation in the fields of trade, investment and culture, according to Uruguayan Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Valeria Csukasi, who is in Hanoi to chair the fifth deputy foreign...
Exclusive-Bolivia's Quiroga would grant resource ownership rights, eyes US trade
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Lucinda Elliott and Monica Machicao LA PAZ (Reuters) -Bolivian presidential candidate Jorge "Tuto" Quiroga said he would dole out ownership stakes in key natural resources like lithium if elected in October as part of sweeping economic reforms,...
Call for entries: The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies 2026
The Financial Times
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August 19, 2025
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The Financial Times is compiling its seventh annual ranking of The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies, to be published in...
Fishing conflict in Uruguay: armed assemblies and threats amid industry crisis
MercoPress
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Tuesday, August 19th 2025 - 09:16 UTC The dispute began over the union’s demand to hire an additional crew member on coastal vessels, a measure rejected by companies due to higher costs After nearly 80 days of strikes that paralyzed the fishing...
Global Cannabis Legalisation: A Trend Towards a More Open Market
London Post
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August 19, 2025
The global landscape of cannabis regulation has gone through a remarkable transformation over the past decade. What was once considered a taboo subject confined to underground markets has emerged as a legitimate policy debate across continents....
Ibtechar lays out plan for Public Innovation Lab ecosystem in Qatar
Consultancy-me.com
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September 9, 2025
A new proposal by Qatari innovation firm Ibtechar, which specializes in innovation acceleration and capacity building, outlines a plan for the roll-out of a ‘Public Innovation Lab’ (PIL) ecosystem in Qatar. The proposed ecosystem is designed to...
Ronaldo returns to U.S? Plus: Nuno sacked by Forest, Yamal's LeBron celebration stir
The New York Times
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September 9, 2025
The Athletic FC ⚽ is The Athletic’s daily football (or soccer, if you prefer) newsletter. Sign up to receive it directly to your inbox. Hello. It’s been more than a decade since he last played there, and we wondered when Cristiano Ronaldo would...
Lula and Noboa discuss trade beyond ideological discrepancies
MercoPress
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Monday, August 18th 2025 - 21:38 UTC Noboa is on a tour that will also include Uruguay and Argentina Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Monday welcomed his Ecuadorean colleague Daniel Noboa at the Planalto Palace for a meeting during...
Plastic treaty talks in limbo: Who will finance the next round of negotiations?
Eco-Business
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August 19, 2025
Efforts to agree on an accord to stem the proliferation of plastics stalled on Friday, leaving almost three years of negotiations in limbo. Delegates walked away from the United Nations meeting in Geneva, Switzerland without a pact, after two...
The real story behind Andre Onana's exit, latest on new stadium design and the Under 21s star primed for promotion: Man United Confidential
Daily Mail
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September 9, 2025
Sir Jim Ratcliffe supported the decision to ditch Andre Onana as Manchester United’s No 1 goalkeeper which has taken the Cameroon international by surprise. Onana is set to join Trabzonspor on loan for the rest of the season after he lost his...
Brazil, Canada eye restart of Mercosur trade talks
The Pig Site
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August 17, 2025
Deal could boost ag exports like beef and soybeans Brazil is engaged in a "constructive dialogue" with Canada to resume negotiations for a free trade agreement between South America's Mercosur bloc and Ottawa, Reuters reported, citing the...
Highligts and goals of Sierra Leone 2-0 Ethiopia in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
VAVEL
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September 9, 2025
END OF BROADCAST Thank you for joining us for the coverage of the Sierra Leone vs Ethiopia match, corresponding to Matchday 8 of the African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. Stay tuned to all the latest sports news on Vavel.com. See you next...
The Economics Of Pleasure: How A New Approach To Drug Use Could Save Millions
Forbes
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Guy taking drug pill. Young people is having fun in night club with colorful laser lights. getty The conversation around drugs has long been framed by cost. Policymakers calculate the billions lost every year to productivity gaps,...
Record Number of Submissions for Sanfic’s Santiago Lab, as Chilean Project Market Builds International Profile
Variety
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August 18, 2025
The Santiago International Film Festival (Sanfic) reported 98.39% more applications this year to its fiction and documentary labs from some 32 countries. Out of 240 applications, 16 fiction projects and 15 documentaries were selected. “Unlike...
For Brazilian writer Frei Betto, the 21st century has a before and after Gaza
Global Voices
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September 9, 2025
At 81 years old, Carlos Alberto Libânio Christo keeps writing. Better known as Frei Betto, a Dominican friar and one of the exponents of liberation theology in Brazil, he has authored an extensive list of books and articles. In his 20s, he was...