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Montevideo, July 17th 2025 - 21:23 UTC

 

 

Voting age lowered to 16 in UK
Polls showed that over 30% of youngsters aged 16 and 17 woul wote Labour

British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced Thursday a significant “democracy shake-up” that includes lowering the voting age to 16 for all UK elections, likely starting with the next general election in 2029. This move has been met with accusations of &ldquo...

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Falklands, Government finally presents delayed 25/26 Budget approved by outgoing Legislative Assembly
MLA Roger Spink, said: “This budget has been the subject of thorough and, at times, robust debate among Members.”
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Buenos Aires to hold AMIA bombing anniversary ceremony under tight security
Milei said he would be attending the event despite security concerns (Pic CeDoc)
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NATO Chief warns of “consequences” for countries trading with Russia
Rutte wants these countries to pressure Moscow into discussing peace in Ukraine
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Peña meets with King Charles III at Windsor Castle
The audience with the monarch was described by President Peña as a “historic moment”
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Congress may still overturn the president's objection

Lula vetoes increase in number of Congresspeople

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Machado and Guaidó are one and the same, Cabello claimed

Cabello foresees Machado leaving Venezuela shortly

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A formal agreement is yet to be signed although both governments seem to be keen on the idea

Venezuela and Colombia discuss joint border trade zone

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Albanese further called on all countries to “immediately review and suspend their ties with the State of Israel”

Bogotá Summit calls for actions against Israel

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