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Montevideo, July 31st 2025 - 17:46 UTC

Stories for July 2025

  • Wednesday, July 16th 2025 - 19:37 UTC

    Peña meets with King Charles III at Windsor Castle

    The audience with the monarch was described by President Peña as a “historic moment”

    President Santiago Peña Wednesday met with King Charles III at Windsor Castle, marking a historic first for a Paraguayan head of state to be received by a British monarch. Peña's trip seeks to strengthen bilateral relations between Paraguay and the United Kingdom, building on over 170 years of diplomatic ties. Key areas of focus include trade, sustainable investment, education, climate action, and human rights.

  • Wednesday, July 16th 2025 - 10:55 UTC

    Falklands, Argentine opposition demands information on alleged Argentina, UK, US, NATO understanding

    Member of the Lower House, Roxana Monzon

    A recent article published by The Economist, and reproduced by MP, indicating a secret military dialogue between Argentina and UK, with the backing of the President Trump administration, which could lead to a softening of President Javier Milei’s Argentine claim over the Falkland/Malvinas Islands in exchange for NATO military support, has triggered demands for answers in the Argentine Congress.

  • Wednesday, July 16th 2025 - 09:49 UTC

    Brazil eager to avert higher US tariffs

    Alckmin chaired separate mmeetings with representativers from the agricultural and industrial sectors

    Brazil is actively working to avert the implementation of 50% tariffs on its products by the United States, set to take effect on August 1 as announced by President Donald Trump. Vice President Geraldo Alckmin, along with other ministers, met with leaders from the industrial and agricultural sectors to discuss the severe potential impacts.

  • Wednesday, July 16th 2025 - 09:34 UTC

    Argentina granted a stay by NY court in YPF case

    Tuesday's decision follows rulings against Argentina by Judge Loretta Preska

    The Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York Tuesday granted Argentina a temporary administrative stay on a ruling that ordered the country to hand over 51% of its shares in the state oil company YPF to various plaintiff funds.

  • Wednesday, July 16th 2025 - 09:23 UTC

    Lubetkin hopeful about Mercosur-EU deal and other issues

    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 international trade agreements, diplomatic concerns regarding passports, and regional and global relations.

  • Wednesday, July 16th 2025 - 09:03 UTC

    Trump announces historic trade deal with Indonesia

    The Asian country is rich in copper, which could affect Chile's future exports

    US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a “historic” trade agreement with Indonesia, personally negotiated with President Prabowo Subianto, that significantly alters trade terms between the two nations.

  • Wednesday, July 16th 2025 - 07:52 UTC

    Bank of England invites the public for views on the next major redesign of banknotes

    “I am really keen to hear what themes the public would like to see represented.” said Victoria Cleland, the Bank's chief cashier, whose signature appears on notes.

    Banknotes issued by the Bank of England are about to get their first major redesign in more than 50 years. Notable historical figures, such as Sir Winston Churchill on the current fiver, have featured on these banknotes since 1970 but could be on the way out.

  • Wednesday, July 16th 2025 - 07:24 UTC

    How to Win Big at Slot Machines?

    No one aspect can teach you how to win at slots. If there were, everyone would have joined up for every real money online casino and raked them for every dime since they understood how to win on slots.

  • Wednesday, July 16th 2025 - 05:32 UTC

    Sticky vs. Non-Sticky Bonuses: What Slot Players Need to Know

    Online slots become thrilling as you can entertain yourself and earn at the same time. Bonuses can make a player’s balance good or make the game hard and annoying. Internet casinos have several varieties of bonuses. Sticky and non-sticky prizes are two of the most important ones. Lots of people who play slots find that these bonuses help them save money, avoid losing, and pick better places and ways to play.

  • Wednesday, July 16th 2025 - 00:32 UTC

    iGaming Software: The Engine Behind Profitable Sportsbooks and Online Casinos

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