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Montevideo, October 30th 2025 - 15:46 UTC

Trump cuts down tariffs with China after meeting with Xi Jinping

Trump will visit China in April, and Xi will reciprocate sometime after that

US President Donald Trump announced a reduction in tariffs on Chinese goods following Wednesday's meeting in South Korea with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping.

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Rio de Janeiro and federal government launch joint task force against organized crime

Castro and Lewandowski agreed to tackle crime in a coordinated manner

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New US attacks leave 14 dead in Pacific Ocean

These latest assaults bring the total number of maritime airstrikes to 13 and the death toll to at least 57

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Law Enforcement deployment in Rio favelas results in at least 64 killed

Governor Castro admitted that the number of casualties and detainees could rise

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Hurricane Melissa leaves at least 7 dead

“This is not the time to be brave. ...Don't bet against Melissa! It is a bet we can't win,” McKenzie insisted

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The Fed's decision was shadowed by the ongoing government shutdown

Fed lowers benchmark intetest rate

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Boric underscored Chile's robust institutions and shared values

Boric promotes Chile's partnership with South Korea

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De Moraes was chosen following Justice Barroso's retirement

De Moraes orders Rio's Governor to explain Operation Containment

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Fratti noted a “pleasant surprise” when the Mexican side committed to resolving all issues that can be advanced in the Free Trade Agreement between the two countries

Uruguay explores Mexican markets for further agricultural exports

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