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Milei announces sanctions against oil firms operating off the Falklands without Argentine approval
Argentine President Javier Milei announced on Thursday, in a televised national address, sanctions against companies taking part in hydrocarbon development off the Falklands without Argentine authorization, along with the construction of a naval base in Tierra del Fuego, at th...
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Politics
- China's embassy accuses a senior Argentine official of spreading “rumours” about the Nepal flood
- Trump says Venezuela is “not ready” to hold elections and sets no timetable
- A Brazilian Supreme Court justice lifts secrecy on a banker's messages to another judge
- A conciliatory chancellor calls to ‘refresh’ UK’s special relationship with the US
Economy
- UK-led Five Eyes action to disrupt global fraud networks
- The US waives beef tariffs for Brazil and Paraguay, but not for Argentina and Uruguay
- The Falklands close the second Loligo squid season three days after reopening it
- Specialist outlets estimate GTA VI absenteeism could cost the US a billion dollars
Energy & Oil
- The Venezuelan oil concession goes to Alejandro Betancourt's firm, under investigation in Europe
- Falklands’ oil industry, Rockhopper plans equity raise for second FPSO
- British Embassy in Santiago contributes to advance offshore wind development in Chile
- The US will control 55% of output from the new oil company in Venezuela
Agriculture
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- The US waives beef tariffs for Brazil and Paraguay, but not for Argentina and Uruguay
- Wildfires in Spain and France hit the world's two largest wine-growing nations
- FAO expects world cereal output and trade projected to decline in year ahead
Environment
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- The Panama Canal will cut daily transits from Wednesday because of drought
- Falklands’ 3-year Green Program injected £892,000 to the Islands economy
- More than 390 bodies recovered and nearly 1,500 unaccounted for after the Nepal Himalaya flood
Entertainment
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- Drums in his neighbourhood and a wake in parliament: Uruguay bids farewell to Ruben Rada
- Ruben Rada, who took Uruguayan candombe to international audiences, dies at 83
- Man detained in Buenos Aires after driving a stolen bus, saying it was his dream
Health & Science
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- Australia launches program to vaccinate colonies of little penguins against avian influenza
- Colombia asks for supplies but not foreign rescue personnel after the earthquake
- SpaceX rocket stage crashes into the Moon after 18 months adrift
Tourism
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- Argentine trips abroad fall 21.2% as Brazil and Uruguay lead arrivals
- American Airlines resumes its seasonal Montevideo-Miami route in December
- South Georgia Visitor Permit fees; online portal for visiting vessels
