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Montevideo, December 7th 2025 - 06:21 UTC

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  • Monday, November 10th 2025 - 20:31 UTC

    Falklands, young student highlights Islands’ education system in Westminster at Youth Parliament

    Young Alexia Davies addressing the UK Youth Parliament from the despatch box

    Last Thursday, Alexia Davies, a student from the Falkland Islands, was among students from across the UK Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies representing the voices of young British people across the globe at the UK Youth Parliament Sitting in the House of Commons.

  • Monday, November 10th 2025 - 10:45 UTC

    Low Attendance and Diplomatic Tensions at EU-Celac Summit

    The encounter was attended by only nine heads of state or government, featuring numerous notable absences and last-minute cancellations

    The fourth summit between the European Union (EU) and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac) kicked off on Sunday in the Colombian city of Santa Marta, amid significant diplomatic friction and a noticeable lack of high-level engagement from both blocs.

  • Monday, November 10th 2025 - 10:26 UTC

    French minister vows to block EU-Mercosur FTA out of concern for its farmers

    Genevard warned that unless these guarantees are “in writing, validated and accepted by Mercosur partners,” France will maintain its opposing stance

    France has once again cast a negative note on the proposed Free Trade Agreement between the European Union (EU) and the Southern Common Market (Mercosur). Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard stated emphatically that her country would not sign a deal that “condemns its farmers.”

  • Monday, November 10th 2025 - 08:47 UTC

    BBC Chiefs resign amid crisis over misleading Trump speech edit

    Davie had served the BBC for 20 years

    The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) was thrown into a deep leadership crisis on Sunday after Director-General Tim Davie and BBC News CEO Deborah Turness both resigned following accusations that a documentary had misleadingly edited a speech by US President Donald Trump.

  • Monday, November 10th 2025 - 07:52 UTC

    TFFF reaches US$5.5 billion in funding

    The TFFF is expected to have a transformative impact on national forest conservation policies

    Brazilian authorities have confirmed that the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF), a financing model combining public and private investments to preserve these areas, had reached US$5.5 billion in funding following contributions from Norway (US$3 billion), Indonesia (US$1 billion), and France (US$500 million) in addition to the South American country's US$1 billion disbursement during the UN General Assembly in New York in September.

  • Monday, November 10th 2025 - 00:23 UTC

    The Digital Age – Virtual, Augmented & Immersive Experiences at Banger Online Casino

    Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality. Photo: Unsplash

    One of the most prominent trends that is transforming online casinos is VR and AR. As industry commentators put it: Platforms are evolving from a basic web game to complete virtual environments where players can literally “stroll” through online casino floors, communicate with avatars, join live tables and feel the atmosphere.

  • Saturday, November 8th 2025 - 10:29 UTC

    Lula says little has been done regarding Paris Agreement

    A minimum tax on multinational corporations and the taxation of the wealth of the super-rich can generate valuable resources for climate action,” Lula insisted

    Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva voiced concern about the climate crisis and urged world leaders to strengthen their commitment to the Paris Agreement. He made those remarks during the last thematic session of the Climate Summit in Belém on Friday.

  • Saturday, November 8th 2025 - 03:52 UTC

    EssayWriters.com Review: Inexpensive High-Quality Services

    If you are thinking of hiring pro essay writers for the first time or shopping for a new writing service to try, we’ve got you

    When school life gets busy, writing services can become the one thing that helps students have a healthy study-life balance while still doing well in college. The only problem with professional writing help is that, oftentimes, it’s either too expensive for a student’s budget or just not good enough.

  • Friday, November 7th 2025 - 12:25 UTC

    Lula invites other countries to support TFFF initiative

    “We will be proud to remember that it was in the heart of the Amazon rainforest that we took this step together,” insisted Lula

    Upon launching the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) during the Climate Summit in the Amazon city of Belém, in the State of Pará, on Thursday afternoon, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva invited other nations to support the initiative. “Forests are worth more standing than cut down. They should be included in our countries’ GDP. Ecosystem services need to be remunerated, as do the people who protect forests. International green funds are not up to the challenge,” insisted Lula.

  • Friday, November 7th 2025 - 12:19 UTC

    Milei criticizes Mamdani and praises Trump

    Milei described his recent Oct. 26 election win as a “plebiscite for two models of the country”

    In his appearance on Thursday at the America Business Forum in Miami, Argentine President Javier Milei seized the opportunity to lambast New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, praise his US colleague Donald Trump, and seek investments for his country. Milei described his own electoral victory as a mandate for capitalist reform.