People Across Asia And Latin America Mobilize In Support Of Gaza Flotilla

Above photo: A massive public meeting was held by the Left Democratic Front in Muthalakkulam Maidan, Kozhikode, in solidarity with the Palestinian people and demanding “an end to the genocide in Gaza that is being carried out by Israel with the...

Europe’s Economy Proves Resilient Despite Trump’s Tariffs, Says ECB Chief Christine Lagarde

By Emmanuel Ogbonna Europe’s economy has weathered the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade policies better than many experts predicted, thanks in large part to a restrained response from the European Union and a trade deal that limited...

My Cousin’s Departure from Cuba

From Cuba to Suriname to Uruguay By Lien Estrada HAVANA TIMES – My eldest cousin’s only son leaves today for Havana. Next Sunday, he and his partner will travel to Suriname. From there, they will continue on to Uruguay, where they plan to live for...

Florida Family flees US for Uruguay over fears they would be 'detained' for speaking Spanish

A family left the US for Uruguay after fearing they would be "detained" just for speaking Spanish - and say they are saving $4,000- a-month on rent and bills. Alyssa Bolaños, 34, made the decision with her husband Patrick, 36, to leave Orlando,...

Agriculture widens trade surplus with more exports, less imports in Q2

The Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy (BFAP) finds in its latest trade brief that South Africa’s agricultural exports increased by 8% in the second quarter, compared with the second quarter of last year, with the sector comfortably...

Europe's top central banker says economy holding up better than expected in face of Trump tariffs

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Europe's economy is holding up better than expected in the face of U.S. President Donald Trump's new tariffs - in part because the European Union didn't retaliate with self-defeating tariffs of its own, the head of the...

Emirates power bank rule on flights comes into effect tomorrow

Using any kind of power bank onboard an Emirates flight is now is prohibited, starting tomorrow. The new rules mean each passenger will be allowed to bring only one power bank on board, but will no longer be permitted to use it at any point during...

India to hold meeting with Brazil on October 7 to boost trade: Sources

India will hold a formal Trade Monitoring Mechanism meeting with Brazil on Oct 7 as part of efforts to boost trade with Latin America, government sources said on Monday. India’s Commerce Secretary is expected to meet Brazil’s Trade Secretary to...

The New Map Of Global Trade

TOPSHOT - An aerial view shows cargo containers stacked at a port in Shanghai on April 20, 2025. (Photo by AFP) / China OUT (Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Amid the headlines and noise of the latest tariffs from Washington...

Why Uruguay is a Classic Car Paradise

Q24N — If you’re into classic cars, Uruguay is a hidden gem that might just surprise you. It’s not the first place that pops into your head when you think about vintage auto culture, but that’s exactly what makes it special. Uruguay is a classic...

FBI Director Calls Maduro ‘Narcoterrorist Dictator’ As Two Men Indicted In Money-Laundering Case

Last Updated:October 04, 2025, 23:32 IST Arick Komarczyk and Irazmar Carbajal were indicted for laundering money linked to Nicolás Maduro’s children, as FBI targets criminal lifelines supporting the Venezuelan regime. Rapid Read Summarized by AI....

DR ranks eighth in Canadian economic freedom index

Canada’s Fraser Institute measured economic freedom once again, and the Dominican Republic placed in the second quarter (47th) on the list of 165 countries indexed. The Fraser study covers over 160 countries each year, and their Annual Report of...

Business Travel Spending in Latin America Expected to Reach $63.9 Billion USD in 2025 Amidst Modest Gains and Economic Headwinds

MEXICO CITY – Business travel spending in Latin America – which includes Central and South America and Mexico – is projected to reach $63.9 billion USD this year, a 3.2% increase over 2024. However, the region is expected to navigate persistent...

“He’s gonna carry this team” - Fans issue response after 22-year-old Real Madrid star misses out on starting line-up vs Villarreal

Real Madrid fans are questioning Xabi Alonso's decision to bench Jude Bellingham against Villarreal on Saturday, October 4. The Englishman started in the 5-2 loss to Atletico Madrid, before coming off in the 70th minute for Roodrygo. Alonso has...

Uruguayan Appeal to Save Life Becomes Today’s Governing Test 12 Years Later

Twelve years after José “Pepe” Mujica’s UN broadside against market idolatry and corrosive individualism, New York honors the Uruguayan farmer-statesman. The tribute matters less as nostalgia and more as instruction: how to value life, integrate...

Uruguay's La Libertad Avanza officially approved

Friday, September 26th 2025 - 10:32 UTC Quintana describes LLA Uruguay as a libertarian group focused on reducing state interventionism Uruguay's Electoral Court officially recognized the local version of political party La Libertad Avanza (LLA)...

OPINION | Taiwan is not part of China: History and law disprove Beijing’s claim

China recently marked the 76th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China with a full-page feature in The Fiji Times titled “Explainer: Why Is Taiwan an Inalienable Part of China?”. Its assertions may sound authoritative, but they collapse...

Grain tour brings 6 countries to Illinois for trade talks

The event is the second tour hosted by the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) in 2025. The 2024 tour projected sales of $159 million. ILLINOIS, USA — Representatives from six Middle Eastern and Asian countries will tour Illinois in a...

Is Brazilian football’s limited company system a model for Argentina — or a warning?

This is the second in a series exploring the controversial issue of whether Argentina should allow football clubs to form private sports corporations. Read the first installment here, and look out for the third piece next week. Brazilian football...

Dortmund vs RB Leipzig LIVE Score Updates in Bundesliga: start the second half (1-1)

The broadcast is over. We're off! It has been a pleasure to bring you coverage of the exciting match between Dortmund 1-1 RB Leipzig on matchday 6 of the 2025 season. We appreciate your company and passion for soccer. Don't forget to stay tuned to...