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PM Narendra Modi, Argentine President Javier Milei Agree to Diversify India-Argentina Trade Basket, Vows to Expand Cooperation in Defence, Security and Minerals (Watch Videos)
Buenos Aires, July 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Argentine President Javier Milei on Saturday agreed to diversify India-Argentina trade basket and vowed to expand cooperation in a range of critical areas such as defence, security, energy and...

“So annoying, yet so unstoppable”, “I take back what I said” - Fans thrilled by performance from Inter Miami star in 2-2 draw vs Palmeiras
Inter Miami fans were left impressed by the performance of veteran striker Luis Suarez in their FIFA Club World Cup group stage finale against Palmeiras. The Uruguayan striker played a starring role for his side as they claimed a credible point in...

Diogo Jota funeral: Cristiano Ronaldo's absence sparks row, his sister comes in defence
Cristiano Ronaldo's sister Katia Aviero expressed deep disappointment, saying it was shameful how TV channels and social media focused more on who wasn’t present than on showing respect to a grieving family mourning the loss of two brothers.Diogo...

Seven Countries Resume Buying Brazilian Chicken After Bird Flu Ban Lifted
(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture announced that seven more countries have ended their bans on Brazilian chicken exports. These bans started in May after a bird flu case appeared at a farm in Rio Grande do Sul. The countries...

Goals and Highlights: PSG 2-0 Bayern in FIFA Club World Cup
EVENT ENDED A rather complex duel, despite multiple attempts, in addition to their numerical superiority, Bayern failed to secure another victory and advance to the semifinals of this Club World Cup. Dismiss everything! After reviewing the play,...

Heat Advisory in effect from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. today (Friday) for the area
(Undated)--A Heat Advisory is in effect for a good share of the state of Minnesota for today. (Friday) This is in effect from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. and will impact all of central, west central, east central, and much of northern Minnesota. Officials...

Family, football stars gather for funeral of Diogo Jota, brother Andre Silva
Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota and his brother were laid to rest on Saturday in their hometown, just days after the pair died in a car crash that shocked the football world. Jota, 28, and Andre Silva, 25, were killed on Thursday after...

Retailers must continue supporting local, says UFU
With reports of Uruguay steaks being stocked in a number of ASDA stores in Britain, the Ulster Farmers’ Union says local retailers must continue to promote and sell red meat products that are sustainably produced in Northern Ireland. UFU deputy...

‘People pay to be told lies’: the rise and fall of the world’s first ayahuasca multinational
The first time Dalia* took ayahuasca nothing happened. The second time it changed her life. It was 2017, and she had joined a dozen strangers in a chalet outside Barcelona. Everyone was searching for something. For many it was a way out of misery:...

Darwin Nunez Open To Napoli Move, Kerkez Transfer To Liverpool Nears Completion
Darwin Nunez, who joined Liverpool in 2022 for a then-club-record €85 million, is said to be impressed with Conte’s ambitious plans for the Serie A side. Napoli have now become the frontrunner to sign the Uruguayan striker amid competition from...

Modi and Milei meet in Argentina ahead of BRICS summit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Argentine President Javier Milei in Buenos Aires on Saturday, urging the expansion of New Delhi's preferential trade deal with South America's Mercosur bloc. The bilateral talks with Milei are the latest in...

Photos: Liverpool star Diogo Jota, brother buried in Portugal
Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota and his brother were laid to rest on Saturday in their hometown, just days after the pair died in a car crash that shocked the football world. Jota, 28, and Andre Silva, 25, were killed on Thursday after...

Most World Cup Wins
Only eight nations have ever won the men’s FIFA World Cup. Here, we run through each of them and look at who has the most World Cup trophies. The men’s FIFA World Cup has evolved in format since the first edition in 1930, but it has always...

Will Jordan Scores 2 Tries, All Blacks Avoid Massive Upset vs. France
Will Jordan, who was named a top 10 rugby player in the world this month by FloRugby, scored two tries and had a third try reversed late in the second half as New Zealand avoided a season-opening loss against France in Dunedin, New Zealand, 33-27....

Fluminense edge Al Hilal to reach Club World Cup semis
In a tight contest between the last two FIFA Club World Cup runners-up, Fluminense overcame Al Hilal to win 2-1 and secure their place in the semi-final. Both teams had pulled off stunning upsets to reach this stage, and they each had periods...

Caught between China and US, South American bloc rethinks its trade game as internal rifts deepen
BUENOS AIRES, July 4 — South America’s Mercosur bloc sought yesterday to expand its markets in the face of US President Donald Trump’s global trade war, with Brazil calling for closer ties with dynamic Asian economies. “It’s time for Mercosur to...

EU with a trade deficit of 800 million with Mercosur
Imports from Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay rose by 4.2% in 2023, while exports decreased by 1.3%. In 2024, Brazil was the largest partner among the four Mercosur countries, with 89.5 billion euros, followed by Argentina with 16.4...

Nations Come Together to Establish New Intergovernmental Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution
Punta del Este, Uruguay – Against a challenging geopolitical backdrop and in a major move to protect people and planet, countries today came together to agree on a new global science-policy panel to support the sound management of chemicals and...

Weed tourism lights up global travel
Marijuana-inspired travel is the next big thing in the global travel industry as the world begins to realise that ganja really is the new tourism gold. Knowing that cannabis and the tourism dollar are fast friends would most likely have Bob Marley...

Nations seek concensus on management of chemicals, waste and pollution
NAIROBI, Kenya, June 20 – On Friday, countries gathered in Uruguay to agree on the creation of a new global science-policy panel aimed at enhancing the management of chemicals, waste, and pollution. This initiative marks a major step in the global...