MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Mercosur's two largest partners in their worst diplomatic crisis as Brazil recalls its envoy
Brazil on Sunday recalled its ambassador in Buenos Aires, Julio Bitelli, for consultations and summoned Argentina's ambassador in Brasília, Daniel Raimondi, to provide explanations at the Foreign Ministry, in the sharpest diplomatic response between the two countri...
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Politics
- Trump jokes about a third term at correspondents' dinner, three months after the attack
- Uruguay faces a 12.5% US tariff as its foreign ministry weighs the implications
- Six candidates to lead the UN debate in the General Assembly with no clear front-runner
- Family of murdered journalist urges Paraguay to comply with Inter-American Court ruling
Economy
- US readies tariffs on some 60 economies over forced labor, with Argentina among them
- Argentina's June trade surplus rises 149% year-on-year on stronger exports
- Lula asks Trump to explain 25% tariffs on Brazil, speaks of a “war of truth”
- Argentina's inflation slows to 1.9% in June, lowest monthly rate in 10 months
Energy & Oil
- Repsol, Ecopetrol and 17 other oil firms cleared for Brazil's next pre-salt auction
- Brazilian stocks slip as the US-Iran deal sinks oil prices and hits Petrobras
- Venezuela hands Shell a license for the cross-border Loran gas field shared with Trinidad
- Colombia's government confirms El Niño will be among the most intense since 1950
Agriculture
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- Uruguay sheep produce exports from July25 to May26 reached US$ 281 million
- FAO food commodity prices in May showed increases in cereals, sugar and beef
- Uruguay captures 63% of Mercosur's annual rice quota to the European Union
Environment
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- Canada wildfire smoke blankets New York, Chicago and Detroit days before World Cup final
- SAERI launches new research projects across the Falklands and South Atlantic
- Argentina's polar spell eases as Patagonia faces rain, snow and 90 km/h gusts
Entertainment
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- Conmebol presses FIFA for a 64-team 2030 World Cup and more matches in South America
- Argentina players spark brawl and snub trophy ceremony after World Cup final defeat
- Spain crowned world champions with 1-0 extra-time win over Argentina in the final
Tourism
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- Falklands: good news for FIGAS, next NB Islander assembly “scheduled in the coming weeks”
- Falklands, South Atlantic Airbridge will change UK terminal to East Midlands for four months
- Montevideo's Carrasco airport to fly to 15 destinations in June with 158 weekly flights
