International

• Thursday, July 10th 2025 - 20:46 UTC

  Uruguayan authorities summon German, French ambassadors over passport crisis

  

  Uruguay's Acting Foreign Minister Valeria Csukasi and Undersecretary of the Interior Gabriela Valverde on Thursday summoned the French and German ambassadors for consultations regarding the crisis stemming from the new passport format hindering entry and visa applications.

• Thursday, July 10th 2025 - 19:19 UTC

  Uruguay signs TAC with ASEAN countries

  

  Uruguay's Foreign Minister, Mario Lubetkin, signed the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (TAC) with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) this week during the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, thus bolstering the South American country's diplomatic and economic ties with the region.

• Thursday, July 10th 2025 - 09:07 UTC

  Orsi's participation at BRICS Summit a success

  

  Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi returned Wednesday from the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, achieving significant diplomatic successes. Notably, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa extended a formal invitation for Uruguay to attend the upcoming G-20 summit. Additionally, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi confirmed plans to establish an Indian embassy in Uruguay.

• Thursday, July 10th 2025 - 02:28 UTC

  Top 6 AI Image Generators for Every Budget (2025 Edition)

  

  Today, AI image generators are revolutionizing the way we create visuals. You don’t need a design degree or drawing skills to create a piece of art, be it concept visuals, marketing graphics, social media content, or product mockups.

• Wednesday, July 9th 2025 - 20:49 UTC

  Uruguayan passports issued after April 23 not valid for France and Germany

  

  France and Germany are implementing entry restrictions to Uruguayan nationals holding passports issued on or after April 23, 2025, which prevents travel to these two European countries and affects visa applications for people with the new document.

• Wednesday, July 9th 2025 - 09:20 UTC

  Brazil and China to assess railroad to Peru feasibility

  

  Authorities from Brazil and China signed this week an agreement to start the studies for the construction of a railway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, which would bring South America's largest country closer to the Asian giant trade-wise.

• Wednesday, July 9th 2025 - 09:07 UTC

  Caricom Summit promotes integration and South-South cooperation

  

  The 49th Ordinary Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) concluded Tuesday in Montego Bay, Jamaica, with a strong commitment to accelerating regional integration, strengthening South-South cooperation, and building a more secure and resilient future.

• Wednesday, July 9th 2025 - 06:51 UTC

  67.9% of the World's Population Now Has Access to the Internet

  

  As of February 2025, 67.9% of people now have access to the internet. This global figure shows how much internet connectivity is increasing over time, with many countries focusing on targeting underserved areas. Alongside this, social media use is at an all-time high. There are now 5.24 billion users online, which equates to roughly 64% of the global population. As time goes on, it’s clear that apps, including Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, and X, are no longer just tools for communication.

• Wednesday, July 9th 2025 - 03:07 UTC

  What is professional attic cleaning?

  

  The importance of professional attic cleaning extends beyond basic maintenance to include crucial health and safety considerations. Trained technicians utilize specialized equipment and follow strict safety protocols to remove harmful substances like dust, mold spores, and animal droppings that can affect indoor air quality. They also inspect for potential fire hazards, such as damaged electrical wiring or improperly installed insulation, ensuring your home meets current safety standards while maximizing energy efficiency.

• Wednesday, July 9th 2025 - 03:00 UTC

  What South American Audiences Are Loving Most in 2025

  

  South American entertainment in 2025 offers a unique glimpse into the cultures of some of the most vibrant countries in the world. 2025 has seen South Americans enjoy the latest tech, sports, outdoor activities, and music and film, with different areas focusing on different activities and genres.