Mercosur

• Monday, November 6th 2006 - 20:00 UTC

  Argentina demands UN terminology for Falklands' dispute

  Argentina requested the European Union to recognize United Nations resolutions and procedures in all references to the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands and surrounding maritime spaces.

• Sunday, November 5th 2006 - 20:00 UTC

  Largest container vessel made her fist trip

  A ship said to be the world's largest container vessel has arrived in a Suffolk port to unload 45,000 tonnes of Christmas goods from China.

• Sunday, November 5th 2006 - 20:00 UTC

  Panama wins backing for UN seat

  The UN Latin American and Caribbean Group has endorsed Panama to take its non-permanent seat on the Security Council, diplomats said.

• Sunday, November 5th 2006 - 20:00 UTC

  President Fox slams U.S. migration policy

  Mexico's president criticized Washington's plans to build a fence along the nations' shared border during a summit on migration Saturday in Ururugay

• Sunday, November 5th 2006 - 20:00 UTC

  Nicaragua votes today

  Ortega, 60, who spent nearly a decade fighting US-backed Contra rebels, is the frontrunner in the race with four other candidates.

• Sunday, November 5th 2006 - 20:00 UTC

  Saddam Hussein sentenced to death. Worldwide reactions.

  Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein has been sentenced to death by hanging.

• Sunday, November 5th 2006 - 20:00 UTC

  UK Army Ad is filmed in Chile

  Cash-strapped military bosses “borrowed” aircraft from South America to make TV adverts for the British Army.

• Sunday, November 5th 2006 - 20:00 UTC

  Chilean skies open to foreign airlines

  Chilean Sky Airlines effort to thwart the advance of competing Aerolineas del Sur suffered a major defeat this week when a Santiago court ruled that Aerolineas has the right to fly in and operate out of Chile.

• Sunday, November 5th 2006 - 20:00 UTC

  US Governors' elections, a glimpse of 2008

  Next Tuesday's mid term elections in United States are not only a close fight for control of Congress with Democrats better placed than the battered Republicans but will also see voters in 36 of the 50 states choose governors.

• Sunday, November 5th 2006 - 20:00 UTC

  EU top official visits Uruguay, Argentina, Chile

  European Union Foreign Relations Commissar Benita Ferrero-Waldner currently visiting several Mercosur countries is scheduled to meet with her Argentine counterpart Jorge Taiana, Monday in Buenos Aires.