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Slovenia and Uruguay sign economic cooperation agreement in Japan
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...

Demand for shelters in Uruguay due to low temperatures
Gonzalo Civila, who heads the Ministry of Social Development (Mides) that they have expanded capacities and opened new shelters. There are more than two thousand requests per day, he said when commenting on the death of a 56 year old man who lived...

NCDs and mental health conditions to cost South America trillions by 2050 – PAHO
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health conditions will cost South America over US$ 7.3 trillion in lost productivity and healthcare spending between 2020 and 2050, according to estimations in a new Pan American Health Organization...

Electronic waste surges in Latin America amid lack of recycling laws
SANTIAGO, Chile, June 20 (UPI) -- Growing demand for technology in Latin America has made the region a major importer of electronic devices, but it still lacks clear regulations for managing the resulting waste -- a problem with serious...

Fire result in death of four prisoners in Uruguay's largest prison
(MENAFN) A fire that broke out Monday at Uruguay’s main correctional facility led to the deaths of four prisoners, according to statements from the Interior Ministry. The incident occurred in a cell block at Santiago Vázquez Prison, also known as...

Con fotos, pancartas y velas, familiares de detenidos en Venezuela realizan vigilia frente a Fiscalía y piden su liberación
CNN en Español Con una vela y una pancarta que mostraba la foto y el nombre de su hijo Roberto Alvarado, Jesusa Jansasoy participó este miércoles de una vigilia frente a la Fiscalía de Venezuela. Ella y decenas de personas más exigieron la...

ADECOAGRO S.A. ANNOUNCES PROPOSED OFFERING OF SENIOR NOTES
LUXEMBOURG, July 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Adecoagro S.A. (NYSE: AGRO) ("Adecoagro" or the "Company") today announced that it intends to offer senior unsecured notes (the "Notes") in a private placement to qualified institutional buyers in...

Healing Streams Live Services With Pastor Chris Begins Today
1 LAGOS – The moment the world has been waiting for is finally here. Today, July 18, 2025, marks the beginning of the 14th edition of the Healing Streams Live Healing Services with Pastor Chris—a three-day global event that transcends borders,...

Watch The Springboks vs. Georgia Rugby Free Live Stream On July 19
South Africa Rugby, the No. 1-ranked team in the world, hosts Georgia on July 19 in Mbombela in the final match of the July International window for the Springboks. And fans in the United States can watch it live for free. The match will stream at...

The Undisputed Superpower Of The Seas
Daniel Aritonang graduated from high school in May, 2018, hoping to find a job. Short and lithe, he lived in the coastal village of Batu Lungun, Indonesia, where his father owned an auto shop. Aritonang spent his free time rebuilding engines in...

Fabrizio Romano Shares Darwin Nunez to Newcastle Update
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your GiveMeSport account Newcastle United have not held any 'concrete' talks to sign Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez having only just 'lost' out on Hugo Ekitike, according to journalist Fabrizio Romano. At the...

Milei administration expels first immigrant under draconian new policy
The Milei administration has expelled its first immigrant as part of its controversial executive order 366/25. Juan Pedro Martinez Piedraita, a 60-year-old Afro-Uruguayan and father of two, had been living in the country for 19 years. According to...

Let's see if you're seven-up when it comes to today's sporting quiz!
DAVID HEMERY (athletics) – 1968 Olympic 400-metres hurdles champion, born 1944. SIR NICK FALDO (golf) – three-time winner of both the Open and US Masters, born 1957. It happened.... 1951: ‘Jersey’ Joe Walcott knocked out Ezzard Charles to become...
Trump announces 30% tariffs against EU, Mexico to begin on 1 August
President Donald Trump on Saturday announced he's levying tariffs of 30% against the European Union and Mexico starting Aug. 1, a move that could cause massive upheaval between the United States and two of its biggest trade partners. Trump...

For Music in Manito 2025, BachFest mixes classical with hip-hop, tango and Brazilian forró
click to enlarge Don Hamilton photo Music in Manito fills the East Duncan Garden Lawn Throughout most of the year, the Northwest BachFest is a showcase for noteworthy pieces — both well-known and underperformed — from the classical chamber music...

Lubetkin hopeful about Mercosur-EU deal and other issues
Wednesday, July 16th 2025 - 09:23 UTC Lubetkin noted that a proposal to invite Palestinian farmers for training in Uruguay has not progressed Uruguayan Foreign Minister Mario Lubetkin addressed several key issues Tuesday in Montevideo, including...

More than 30 countries to meet to 'halt Israel's genocide in Gaza'
At the conference being held on July 15 and 16, attendees aim to turn international condemnation of Israel's actions in Gaza into "co-ordinated legal and diplomatic action" amid fears over the breakdown of international law. Arrest warrants have...

Adelaide Guitar Festival 2025 Line-up
With an array of the world's most extraordinary guitar slingers, both Australian and international, performing everything from classical, blues, rock, country and much more, Adelaide Guitar Festival returns in 2025. Set to celebrate Adelaide's...

The Trump Administration Is Reviving Institutionalized Torture
I didn’t want to write this article.In fact, I had something relatively uplifting planned: an Independence Day piece about the rich implications for the present moment to be found in the Declaration of Independence. But other excellent writers...

Your sport on TV this week: Cork v Tipperary, Lions first Test against Australia and The Open Championship
Don’t Miss: It is an historic first All-Ireland final meeting between Munster rivals Cork and Tipperary with Cork hoping to bridge a 20 year gap since they won the Liam McCarthy Cup while Tipperary last won the title in 2019. The game will be live...