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Panama Participates in its First Mercosur Summit as an Associate
Newsroom Panama
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July 3, 2025
Panama President Mulino emphasized the need to build a water reservoir to guarantee the availability of water for the Interoceanic Waterway and the population, preventing future damage like those caused by the El Niño phenomenon. In his first...
Colombian Navy intercepts narco-submarine featuring technology that made it hard to track
El País
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July 3, 2025
The Colombian Navy on Wednesday reported it has intercepted a remote-controlled submarine in the Caribbean capable of carrying more than 1.5 tons of cocaine and with a range of up to 800 miles. The discovery marks the first time such a vessel is...
Taiwan's allies showcase coffee, chili sauce, beef at Taipei Food Show
Focus Taiwan
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June 25, 2025
Taipei, June 25 (CNA) Taiwan's three diplomatic allies in Central and South America are showcasing their signature agricultural and food products, including coffee beans, hot sauces and beef, at the annual Food Taipei Mega Shows that opened...
Mercosur-EFTA deal: South America, Europe forge new economic corridor with free trade pact
Firstpost
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July 3, 2025
South America’s largest trading bloc, Mercosur has signed a trade deal with the four-nation European Free Trade Association (EFTA) after 10 years of negotiation amid global economic uncertainties read more South America’s largest trading bloc,...
Legal Pluralism in Practice: Colombia’s New Framework for Indigenous Territorial Self-Government
EJIL: Talk!
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July 3, 2025
In May 2025, the Colombian government took a historic step toward realising a long-delayed constitutional promise: by means of a decree, it recognised the right of indigenous peoples to establish autonomous territorial entities with their own...
Origami helps behavioral health patient find healing through art
York County News - Pennsylvania
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July 3, 2025
Anthony Aquilina, DO Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive | WellSpan HospitalsAnthony Aquilina, DO Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive | WellSpan Hospitals Over the past year, WellSpan Philhaven hospital in...
MERCOSUR-India Trade Talks: Modi Visit A New Window
StratNews Global
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July 2, 2025
Home business MERCOSUR-India Trade Talks: Modi Visit A New Window India aims to push overall trade with Latin America and the Caribbean region to $100 billion. Strengthening ties with MERCOSUR will be critical to achieving that target With Brazil...
Bi-oceanic corridor feared to hamper Montevideo Port's future
MercoPress
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Wednesday, July 2nd 2025 - 10:13 UTC Montevideo is expensive and Uruguay is a small country, Pozzi explained Uruguayan National Port Administration's (ANP) representative at the River Plate Basin Terminal (TCP), Jorge Pozzi, raised concerns...
REDMAGIC Announces, REDMAGIC Astra Gaming Tablet
CoolSmartPhone
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July 1, 2025
Following the recent release of the REDMAGIC 10 Air Gaming phone, which I recently reviewed for Coolsmartphone, we have another tablet from REDMAGIC.This time around it is going to be called the REDMAGIC Astra Gaming Tablet, and quite a few things...
Capybara Location: Where Do Capybaras Live?
AOL
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top 10 non-traditional pets - Capybara© Andrew M. Allport/Shutterstock.comCosta Rica is no stranger to drug smuggling incidents, but on May 22, 2025, police in the Central American country intercepted two men trafficking more than just illegal...
Panamanian President to attend Mercosur Summit in Argentina
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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July 2, 2025
According to a joint statement from Palacio de las Garzas (headquarters of the Executive), this block of countries represents the fifth largest economy in the world and the first in Latin America, with more than 271 million inhabitants and a Gross...
Will tropical dry forests survive the next 50 years?
Mongabay
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June 23, 2025
Tropical dry forests are critically endangered ecosystems that once covered vast areas of the planet but have been largely destroyed, with less than 8% of the original extent remaining in some regions due to conversion to agriculture and...
Marbella has dozens of amazing unsung chefs and, easily the highest quality restaurant scene in Andalucia
Olive Press
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June 24, 2025
I’VE seen Robert de Niro, Michelle Obama and footballer Ronaldo dipping into restaurants in Marbella over the last two decades. I even spotted Hugh Grant as he swirled, then dipped his beak, into a flinty white wine sitting on a scenic restaurant...
Israel Agrees to U.S.-Proposed Gaza Cease-Fire Deal
Foreign Policy
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Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a U.S.-proposed Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal, who will be the next Dalai Lama, and a landmark agreement between Mercosur and the European Free Trade Association. Won’t Concede Israel agreed to a...
Ger Philippens rocks out Billie’s Piano Bar
Euro Weekly News
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July 2, 2025
Ger Philippens solo now. Credit: GP - FB An electrifying night ahead as Argentine rock sensation Ger Philippens takes over Billie’s Piano Bar and Speakeasy in Torremolinos on Saturday, July 5, from 9.30pm to 12.30am. Entry is free, so don’t miss...
Why Latin America Feels Shockwaves as Iran and Israel Trade Fire
LatinAmerican Post
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June 23, 2025
Seven days of missile duels between Israel and Iran have already shaken Latin American diplomacy, energy markets, security planning, and diaspora relations. From Buenos Aires synagogues to Caracas refineries, the region must navigate distant...
The founder of ‘Art of Living’ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, a globally respected spiritual leader
Sanatan Prabhat
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July 1, 2025
Due to Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s self-development programmes, millions of people around the globe are experiencing stress relief, peace and good health. These programmes, though based on ancient yoga techniques, aredevelopedas per current...
Mercosur widens list of external tariff-free goods
MercoPress
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Wednesday, July 2nd 2025 - 15:07 UTC Certain restrictions apply to avoid concentration in any economic sector The Southern Common Market (Mercosur) countries will be allowed to add 50 product types to the bloc's common external tariff-free items,...
The DNA of India: How Neanderthal genes, ancient migrations, and caste shaped a billion people
The Federal
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July 2, 2025
The DNA is a thick, ancient book filled with stories of our ancestors, not just our parents or grandparents, but people who lived thousands of years ago. Scientists have now read this book for over 2,700 individuals from India and compared it with...
‘Alligator Alcatraz’: What to know about Florida’s new controversial migrant detention facility
Crossroads Today - Texas
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(CNN) — Deep in the marshy wetlands of the Florida Everglades – less than 50 miles west of President Donald Trump’s resort in Miami – sits the latest battleground in his administration’s immigration enforcement efforts: A makeshift detention...