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Stories for September 2025

  • Monday, September 22nd 2025 - 11:29 UTC

    Falklands, MPC Met Office presentation on rotor activity and the LIDAR Project

    The LiDAR project, to realize potential benefits for rotor observing and forecasting – what has been achieved so far, current work strands, and future plans.

    Next Tuesday 23rd September at 5PM there will be a public meeting in the Harbor Lights Cinema where the Mount Pleasant Complex MPC Met Office will present a review of rotors, (*) how do they form, and how can they be observed.

  • Monday, September 22nd 2025 - 10:58 UTC

    Maduro wrote Trump a letter, Caracas admits

    Maduro wants to discuss the “fake news” surrounding the mounting tension in the Caribbean

    Venezuela's Bolivarian regime admitted Sunday that President Nicolás Maduro sent a letter dated Sept. 6 to his US colleague Donald Trump to discuss current tensions in the Caribbean Sea and what the Chavista leader has referred to as “fake news” from the White House.

  • Monday, September 22nd 2025 - 10:55 UTC

    Argentine outlet denounces Chilean and Uruguayan help to Royal Air Force

    The article also highlighted that the presence of A400M aircraft was not an isolated event and denounced other RAF maneuvers

    Argentine outlet criticized a Royal Air Force (RAF) transport Airbus A400M Atlas aircraft stopping in Chile and Uruguay on its way to the Falkland Islands, questioning the role of the two South American countries in the British strategy to maintain a permanent military presence in the South Atlantic, despite UN resolutions urging a resolution to the sovereignty dispute with Argentina.

  • Monday, September 22nd 2025 - 10:48 UTC

    Bolivia is a sanctuary for wanted criminals, Interpol chief says

    Suspects cannot be arrested on sight, giving them enough time to escape until a warrant is obtained, Bazoalto explained

    Bolivia's national director of Interpol, Colonel Juan Carlos Bazoalto, is proposing a legal reform to the country's Code of Criminal Procedure, since the one currently in force makes the country an “attractive territory” for international fugitives.

  • Monday, September 22nd 2025 - 10:38 UTC

    Brazilians march against proposed amnesty bill

    Bolsonaro's opponents hope that Sunday's demonstrations would deter lawmakers from moving forward

    Thousands of Brazilians took to the streets in several cities, including Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Salvador, to protest against a proposed amnesty bill, which would benefit former President Jair Bolsonaro and others who have been convicted for their alleged participation in the Jan. 8, 2023, attempted coup d'état.

  • Monday, September 22nd 2025 - 10:34 UTC

    Milei postpones trip to US

    Milei needs a cash bailout from Washington and will also participate in the UN's General Assembly

    Argentine President Javier Milei and Economy Minister Luis Toto Caputo have postponed their departure to the United States from Sunday to Monday, it was announced in Buenos Aires. Hence, their meetings with International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and other engagements have been rescheduled accordingly.

  • Monday, September 22nd 2025 - 10:25 UTC

    Four Western countries recognize Palestine's statehood

    While a significant diplomatic victory for Palestine, the declaration is expected to have a limited effect for the time being

    The United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and Portugal have formally recognized the State of Palestine, bringing the total number of United Nations members who have done so to 147.

  • Monday, September 22nd 2025 - 10:19 UTC

    Fitch praises Uruguay's economy, but points out some risks

    Fitch acknowledged Uruguay's strengths but warned about long-standing issues threatening its financial stability

    Fitch Ratings held Uruguay's grading as “BBB” with a “stable” outlook, but pointed out some risks the South American country should avert. In any case, Montevideo still qualified within the agency's “investment grade.”

  • Sunday, September 21st 2025 - 00:33 UTC

    Fortunamor Explains How to Recognize a Toxic Friend—and Handle It the Right Way

    It requires integrity, truth, and tough decisions to come to the realization that one has a toxic friend

    Friendship is one of the most rewarding connections we can experience. Good friends bring support, joy, and comfort during life’s challenges.

  • Sunday, September 21st 2025 - 00:30 UTC

    Aviator: A Minimalist Digital Game With a Thrill of Risk

    Photo: Freepik

    Aviator is not a regular online game. It is a raw experience that is all about risk, reflex, and timing. Each second of waiting contributes to your payout. However, blink after a few seconds, and the plane disappears with your bet. It is only one easy question: do you take your money or do you keep your nerve? If you need swift movement with actual risks and no distractions, this game provides it. It just works, and you will understand why it is everywhere.