MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for February 15th 2025
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Saturday, February 15th 2025 - 10:59 UTC
Argentina: Ancestral Mapuche Resistance declared a terrorist organization
Argentina's Libertarian Government of President Javier Milei Friday declared the Ancestral Mapuche Resistance (RAM) a Terrorist Organization, so that federal security forces can adopt the proper measures as Lonko Facundo Jones-Huala, who has served a prison sentence in Chile for arson, has been speaking in favor of setting Patagonian lands on fire.
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Saturday, February 15th 2025 - 10:49 UTC
Brazil expands target population for dengue vax amid poor response
Brazilian Health Authorities widened the age range of potential recipients of the dengue vaccine as many doses were approaching their expiration date. The move seeks that every dose purchased reaches the population, it was explained. In addition, some batches of the drug could also be delivered to locations previously not covered by the immunization Unified Health System (SUS) programs.
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Saturday, February 15th 2025 - 10:35 UTC
Paraguay hopes to double beef exports to Morocco
Paraguayan meat shipments to Morocco are expected to double after a team from the South American country met with buyers this week to discuss cooperation in the agricultural sector, with an emphasis on accessing advanced technology and essential fertilizers. Presiding over the mission to Rabat was Representative Carlos Alberto Núñez Salinas of the Latin American and Caribbean Parliament (Parlatino).
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Saturday, February 15th 2025 - 10:23 UTC
Potential Argentine travelers advised not to pick Cancún as destination
Right after US President Donald Trump upped his country's standards regarding border controls, two Argentine couples came forward this week to explain that they had been deported from Mexico after trying to spend some leisure time on the country's Caribbean beach. They also underlined they were subject to grossly harsh treatment despite having their travel papers in order.
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Saturday, February 15th 2025 - 09:30 UTC
Bolivarian regime keeps water from reaching former Argentine Embassy in Caracas
Venezuelan opposition forces denounced Friday that the situation of the five asylum-seekers at what used to be Argentina's Embassy in Caracas has entered a new phase of precariousness as the delivery of drinking water was not allowed on the day it was supposed to take place.
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Saturday, February 15th 2025 - 08:59 UTC
US Health authorities start staff downsizing under RFK, Jr.
US Federal authorities terminated a series of employments after Robert Francis Kennedy, Jr. (RFK) was confirmed by the Senate Thursday as the country's new Health Secretary. Some 1,300 probationary-level workers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and 1,500 others from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) were laid off.
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