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Law of the sea tribunal to rule on November 28 on Argentina’s bid to halt Sea Lion
The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea will announce on Saturday, November 28, its decision on Argentina’s request for provisional measures to halt the Sea Lion oil project north of the Falklands, after two days of hearings concluded in Hamburg on Wednesday. A...
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Politics
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- Princess Anne arrives in the Falklands and will open the new National Sports Complex
- Some 2.5 million people attend Leo XIV’s Mass in Buenos Aires, authorities say
- Hidden armoured vault found in a Peña home built with Ueno Bank loans
Economy
- Paraguay’s Santiago Peña tenders his resignation, but Congress presses ahead with impeachment
- Paraguay seeks to return part of the savings frozen at Ueno Bank within 24 hours
- Paraguay takes over Ueno Bank, with 3 million customers, and freezes its deposits
- Markets react to the US midterms: the dollar falls and gold rises
Energy & Oil
- Argentina’s Sea Lion case could founder on Falklands sovereignty, a legal expert warns
- Shell and TotalEnergies double profits on a refining boom
- Falklands unveil 2026-2030 Islands Plan, with a sovereign wealth fund for energy revenues
- Falklands approves bill on oil pollution emergencies in relation to offshore installations, and responsibilities
Agriculture
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- Brazil grain harvest expected at 361.7 million tons, Conab, led by soybeans, corn and cotton
- Germany, extreme hot summer ripens grapes faster and advances wine harvest several weeks
- The US waives beef tariffs for Brazil and Paraguay, but not for Argentina and Uruguay
Environment
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- Peru declares an El Niño emergency in nearly three-quarters of the country ahead of the Pope’s visit
- An unusual die-off of southern right whales in Argentine Patagonia alarms scientists
- Amazon fires rise 62% in October as deforestation falls to a record low
Entertainment
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- Tesla’s new Roadster uses compressed air and fans to jump and drive upside down
- Messi leaves Argentina's national team after 21 years with a fortune Forbes puts at US$1.1 billion
- “I gave everything, I have nothing left”: Messi ends twenty years with Argentina
Health & Science
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- Pope Leo XIV has lung cancer and underwent successful surgery, Vatican says
- BAS researchers uncover chinstrap penguins massive colony decline in Antarctic volcanic island
- Lula remark on medical exams sparks controversy five days before the vote
Tourism
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- Iguazú Falls closed as the river’s flow tops 12,000 cubic metres per second
- British Airways restores non-stop London-Buenos Aires flights and adds a daily Santiago service
- Uruguay ranks third in Latin America for international air passengers per capita
