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Debt, political instability: France's great collapse in the European Union
BGNES
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September 15, 2025
France's political crisis and fiscal irresponsibility are undermining confidence in it among its European partners. In parliament, the centrist group "Renew Europe" is struggling to come to terms with the loss of its role as a decisive factor,...
French Farmers Plan Nationwide Protests Against EU-MERCOSUR Deal
Sputnik News
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September 14, 2025
https://sputnikglobe.com/20250914/french-farmers-plan-nationwide-protests-against-eu-mercosur-deal-1122784245.html French Farmers Plan Nationwide Protests Against EU-MERCOSUR Deal French Farmers Plan Nationwide Protests Against EU-MERCOSUR Deal...
Legal Challenges for Latin American Leaders: Uruguay Stands Out
Mezha
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September 14, 2025
From left to right, on the first line are Jair Bolsonaro (Brazil), Mauricio Macri (Argentina), Enrique Peña Nieto (México), Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (Brazil), Rodrigo Chávez (Costa Rica), Álvaro Uribe (Colombia). On the second line are Jeanine...
Mercosur-EFTA deal ready to be signed next week
MercoPress
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Saturday, September 13th 2025 - 10:55 UTC The ceremony will take place in Rio de Janeiro, chaired by Brazil's FM Mauro Vieira The Southern Common Market (Mercosur) is to sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Free Trade Association...
Mercosur-UAE FTA 80% through
MercoPress
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Friday, September 12th 2025 - 10:40 UTC Trade links between Mercosur and the United Arab Emirates have gained relevance in the last decade The Paraguayan Government of President Santiago Peña announced on Thursday that the ongoing negotiations...
Estudio: Sólo 2 de cada 10 shows en festivales son de artistas femeninas en Latinoamérica
Los Angeles Times
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September 13, 2025
Al ver los carteles de festivales en Latinoamérica y participar en ellos como artista invitada la cantautora chilena Francisca Valenzuela notaba que había pocas artistas femeninas. Esa percepción es más que una impresión, se trata de una realidad...
Politicians demonizing LGBTQ+ people for electoral success is a global phenomenon
LGBTQ Nation - California
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September 11, 2025
Politicians across the globe used anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric in their campaigns last year, according to a new report from LGBTQ+ rights NGO Outright International. The organization’s just-released report “Queering Democracy: The Global Elections in 2024...
Presence of US Marines in Uruguay sparks controversy
MercoPress
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Friday, September 12th 2025 - 09:36 UTC Lazo referred to the issue as “misleading news” Uruguay's Defense Minister Sandra Lazo engaged in a controversy with opposition Senator Javier García over the entry into the South American country of a group...
CommentThe growing backing for Palestinian statehood
The National News
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The question of Palestinian statehood remains a contentious issue in international law and politics. It is entangled in legal criteria, geopolitical interests, and historical disputes. Palestine meets the requirements for statehood, as outlined in...
Uruguay's Finance Minister Gabriel Oddone.
Buenos Aires Times
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September 10, 2025
Uruguay’s new left-wing government plans to lower the budget deficit through tax increases early in its term to avoid politically contentious spending cuts or additional levies later on, according to Finance Minister Gabriel Oddone. The mandate...
Expo Café Uruguay Connects Salvadoran Baristas and Producers with South American Buyers.
El Salvador in English
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September 11, 2025
El Salvador recently took part in the fourth edition of Expo Café Uruguay 2025, an event that brought together professionals and enthusiasts to celebrate the world of coffee. For two days, attendees in Montevideo explored new trends and shared...
From Sports Popularity to Economic Growth: Building China-LAC Bridges
CGTN
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28:12 Editor's Note: Sports have long been a powerful bond connecting people across cultures and continents. In late July this year, a group of Latin American guests gathered in Beijing to explore the theme "From Sports Popularity to Economic...
From Uruguay to Turnberry – The Return of “Aggressive Unilateralism”
EJIL: Talk!
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September 11, 2025
The bicycle theory of trade suggests that the global trading system, much like a bicycle, must maintain steady momentum toward freer trade—any failure to move forward will condemn the multilateral system to topple over and fall due to pressures of...
"Mercosur will have a direct impact on the Spanish juice industry and fresh sector"
Fresh Plaza
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September 9, 2025
According to the Citrus Management Committee (CGC), the national employers' organization representing private exporters, the European Commission (EC) has overlooked this sector in its negotiations to ratify the treaty with Mercosur (Argentina,...
Challenger pinpoints prospects holding 380 million barrels of oil in Uruguay block
Upstream
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London-listed Challenger Energy has pinpointed two key prospects that could hold 380 million barrels of recoverable oil in its shallow-water Pelotas basin block offshore Uruguay. The company's share price responded positively to this news and was...
Piero Hincapie sends double warning to Arsenal regulars as Mikel Arteta given selection headache
Football London
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September 10, 2025
How apt that less than 12 hours after football.londonhighlighted how the signing of Piero Hincapie had been lost among the distraction of the international break, that his performance for his country in the early hours of Wednesday morning has...
Uruguay has always been a friendly country to Armenia. Deputy Minister
1in.am
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September 8, 2025
Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism Artur Martirosyan attended the “Uruguay Tango Trío” event dedicated to the 200th anniversary of Uruguay’s independence. The Ambassador of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay to the Republic of Armenia, Silvana...
Portugal, Mauritius, Spain: The best places to retire abroad for quality of life and low taxes
The West Australian
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September 15, 2025
More and more people are looking to retire abroad in search of a different lifestyle and a lower cost of living. And while the United States doesn’t have an official retirement visa program, dozens of other countries around the world do. This...
Summary of Chile 0-0 Uruguay in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
VAVEL
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September 10, 2025
End of transmission We're off! It has been a pleasure to bring you the coverage of the exciting match between Chile vs Uruguay for the last date of the Conmebol Qualifiers. We thank you for your company and passion for football. Don't forget to...
European farmers protest EU-Mercosur deal over food security
The Scottish Farmer
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September 10, 2025
They warned the deal would undercut local agriculture, threaten rural livelihoods and undermine food security. The demonstration, organised by farming bodies including Copa-Cogeca, the umbrella group representing 22 million EU farmers and...