MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for July 26th 2026
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Sunday, July 26th 2026 - 23:16 UTC
Cristina Kirchner expands her international legal team to take the Vialidad case abroad
Former Argentine president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner has added Brazilian jurist Rafael Valim to the team preparing a filing before international bodies to challenge her conviction in the Vialidad case, according to sources close to her cited by the Argentine press. Those sources did not specify when he will begin working or what the first procedural steps will be, and the information has not been officially confirmed by her defense.
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Sunday, July 26th 2026 - 22:24 UTC
Milei backs Flávio Bolsonaro's candidacy, drawing a rebuke from Brazil's governing party
Argentine President Javier Milei on Saturday endorsed the presidential candidacy of Senator Flávio Bolsonaro at the Liberal Party (PL) National Convention in São Paulo, in a speech with sharp criticism of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva that drew rejection from Brazil's governing party and a response from the judiciary.
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Sunday, July 26th 2026 - 22:20 UTC
“Brazil bows to no one”: the official reaction to Milei's speech in São Paulo
Brazil's government and the leadership of its judiciary responded on Saturday to the speech by Argentine President Javier Milei at the convention that formalized Flávio Bolsonaro's presidential candidacy, in which he sharply criticized Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and disparaged a Supreme Federal Court (STF) justice.
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Sunday, July 26th 2026 - 09:45 UTC
Chilean shipping company weighs a monthly route between Punta Arenas and the Falklands
Chilean company Easter Island Naviera (EIL) is considering establishing a monthly cargo shipping service between Punta Arenas and the Falklands, following a visit to the archipelago in which its representatives held around a dozen meetings with local businesses and presented the project to the Islands' chamber of commerce.
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Sunday, July 26th 2026 - 00:19 UTC
Latin American Online Gambling Regulatory Frameworks and Market Growth Through Pinco
The digital entertainment sector in Latin America is undergoing a period of profound capital redistribution. The transition from chaotic, unregulated local gray zones to strict state regulations has transformed the region into a key center of attraction for international operators.
