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Panama’s President Mulino Travels to Argentina to Participate in the Mercosur Summit
President José Raúl Mulino will travel to Argentina this Wednesday to attend the 66th Summit of Heads of State of the Southern Common Market (Mercosur), where Panama will participate for the first time as an Associate State. As an Associate State,...

Fate of EU free-trade deal looms as Milei hosts Mercosur summit
The fate of a landmark trade deal with the European Union, which France is trying to block, looms large over a summit this week of South America's Mercosur bloc. Brussels in December struck a deal with Mercosur's founding members – Argentina,...

Panamanian President to attend Mercosur Summit in Argentina
According to a joint statement from Palacio de las Garzas (headquarters of the Executive), this block of countries represents the fifth largest economy in the world and the first in Latin America, with more than 271 million inhabitants and a Gross...

First Mercosur summit hosted by Argentina’s Milei kicks off in Buenos Aires
The first Mercosur leaders summit hosted by Argentine President Javier Milei kicked off in Buenos Aires on Wednesday. Discussions revolving around free trade agreements with the European Union and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) are set...

Bi-oceanic corridor feared to hamper Montevideo Port's future
Wednesday, July 2nd 2025 - 10:13 UTC Montevideo is expensive and Uruguay is a small country, Pozzi explained Uruguayan National Port Administration's (ANP) representative at the River Plate Basin Terminal (TCP), Jorge Pozzi, raised concerns...

Fate of major trade deal with EU hangs over Mercosur summit
The fate of a landmark trade deal with the European Union, which France is trying to block, looms large over a summit this week of South America's Mercosur bloc. Brussels in December struck a deal with Mercosur's founding members -- Argentina,...

Alcohol sector pushes for EU-Mercosur deal amid falling consumption...
Alcohol industry organizations are calling on the European Commission to adopt the highly contested EU-Mercosur trade agreement’s legal text and initiate the ratification process “without delay.” They believe the deal is significant for the future...

The founder of ‘Art of Living’ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, a globally respected spiritual leader
Due to Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s self-development programmes, millions of people around the globe are experiencing stress relief, peace and good health. These programmes, though based on ancient yoga techniques, aredevelopedas per current...

'The restoration of God's design is urgent': Travis Weber calls for spiritual unity, political action
By Javier Bolanos, Editor for Latin America of Diario Cristiano Tuesday, July 01, 2025 Travis Weber, vice president of policy and government affairs of the Family Research Council (FRC), shared the theme: "Cooperation between Christian...

Building a winning system – Unlocking Ghana’s football potential for economic and social growth
In July 2010, as the vuvuzelas roared across Johannesburg, the hopes of a continent rested on the shoulders of Asamoah Gyan. With one penalty kick, Ghana could have become the first African nation to reach a World Cup semifinal. He missed. And...

Discovering Uruguay’s Bird Hunting Wonderland
The variety of shots in Uruguay will challenge all levels of upland hunters.John MacGillivray/Dorsey Pictures An orange and white Brittany named Mia slinks cheetah-like through cover, crouching motionless on her belly as she peers like a...

Artists Called To Shine At Reflejos 2025 Festival In Argentina
Open call for artists to participate in the first edition of Reflejos, a festival dedicated to human rights and art. The event will mark the 15th anniversary of the Institute of Public Policy on Human Rights (IPPDH) of MERCOSUR, and aims to...

Uruguay to use artificial intelligence to promote tourism
Tourism Minister Pablo Menoni said the goal is to create advertising campaigns targeted to the desired tourist profile, without wasting financial resources or targeting the wrong audiences. “We seek to make efficient use of economic resources...

EU to present Mercosur trade deal 'in coming days'
The European Commission will present EU states with the final legal version of a trade deal with South American nations "in the coming days," an EU spokeswoman said on Monday. Twenty-five years in the making, Brussels struck a deal with Mercosur...

Delgado chosen to chair Uruguay's National Party
Monday, June 30th 2025 - 10:33 UTC Delgado was booed by many who blamed him for the electoral defeat to Orsi Former presidential candidate Álvaro Delgado was elected chairman of Uruguay's National Party (PN) board of directors this weekend,...

Spotlight on BA for Mercosur Summit this week: Lula meeting Milei and CFK
Monday, June 30th 2025 - 09:12 UTC Lula does not speak with Millei and intends to visit the imprisoned CFK Argentine President Javier Milei is preparing to host the South American Common Market (Mercosur) Summit Wednesday and Thursday in Buenos...

Artbooth Gallery hosts solo show of Bruno Sfeir in national capital
Artbooth Gallery, located in the UAE capital, has inaugurated The Return to Essence, a solo exhibition showcasing the works of artist Bruno Sfeir (May 29 – July 13). The show explores a journey through imagination, memory, and abstraction. In the...

Elphinstone legacy boosts Tasmania’s sports and economy
Tasmanian leader Kelly Elphinstone discusses the impact of the Tassie Devils on sport, tourism, and local business growth. An interview with Kelly Elphinstone, of the Elphinstone Group Footynomics: The Business of Sport Article Text By Professor...

Weather tracker: Temperatures plunge in Chile, Argentina and Uruguay
A sharp cold spell affecting the southern half of South America is expected to intensify and push northwards in the coming days as a broad area of high pressure builds over the continent. Over the weekend, large parts of Chile, Argentina and...

Temperatures plunge in Chile, Argentina and Uruguay
A sharp cold spell affecting the southern half of South America is expected to intensify and push northwards in the coming days as a broad area of high pressure builds over the continent. Over the weekend, large parts of Chile, Argentina, and...