Indonesia, Brazil boost ties, strike cooperation deals as leaders meet

Indonesia and Brazil agreed to boost ties and struck a series of agreements on Thursday as their leaders met in Jakarta, with Southeast Asia’s biggest economy looking to make further inroads into South American markets. Brazilian President Luiz...

Indonesia, Brazil strike cooperation deals as leaders meet

Indonesia and Brazil agreed to boost ties and struck a series of agreements on Thursday as their leaders met in Jakarta, with Southeast Asia's biggest economy looking to make further inroads into South American markets. Brazilian President Luiz...

Czech Republic ranked fifth best country for digital nomads

The Czech Republic has earned fifth place in a new ranking of the world’s best countries for digital nomads, compiled by Global Citizen Solutions. Thanks to its relatively low living costs, Czechia outperformed destinations such as Portugal,...

The best football academies in the world have been named and ranked

Whilst it's often big-money transfers that steal the headlines, nothing beats success from the academy. Discovering the next Harry Kane is still just as important as it was finding the original. Even in football's current climate, academies still...

New coach, new club concerns for Socceroos star

The 19-year-old Australian attacker was substituted off at halftime of the Hornets' 2-1 English Championship win at Vicarage Road against West Bromwich Albion by new manager Javi Gracia. Gracia, whose first stint as Hornets manager ended in...

Lake City girls win first ever match at state

Lake City began its first ever trip to the girls state tournament as a team on Tuesday. The Tigers wrapped up the section over the two-day Class A event at Reed-Sweatt Tennis Center in Minneapolis on Wednesday. The Tigers first faced No. 2-seeded...

How Global Study Tours Spark Innovation in US Schools

Public school districts across the country are facing declining enrollment and shrinking budgets. This reality is forcing district leaders to make difficult decisions about how to use limited funds. It’s more important than ever for these leaders...

Tony Blair and Yamandú Orsi discuss child poverty, artificial intelligence, and drug trafficking in Montevideo

Wednesday, October 22nd 2025 - 19:46 UTC The former British Prime Minister met with Uruguay’s President at Torre Ejecutiva to strengthen cooperation between the government and the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change. Uruguayan President Yamandú...

Cruise season begins in Uruguay

Authorities from that agency predict 109 calls in the port of Montevideo and 38 in Punta del Este, the country’s main beach resort, for the coming months, as well as revenues of $16 million. Between October 2023 and April 2024, the port of this...

Loudoun Wine Growers Gain Camaraderie, Expertise from Uruguayan Exchange

As Loudoun’s winegrowers processed the fall harvest this month, they had some extra hands—and expertise—working with them. And it won’t be long before the public gets a chance to taste the results. The wine community on Friday wrapped up a Sister...

Uruguay becomes first Latin American country to legalise assisted suicide 

The Chamber of Senators at the Legislative Palace of Uruguay (Wikimedia/Coquimbo58) Uruguay has legalised euthanasia, becoming the first country in Latin America to pass a law that allows assisted suicide. Source: BBC. The Dignified Death bill was...

Ultra-luxurious ship kicks off Uruguay's cruise season

Wednesday, October 22nd 2025 - 10:00 UTC The “six-star” ship, known for her luxury suites Uruguay officially launched its cruise season with the arrival of one of the world's most luxurious vessels, the Scenic Eclipse, at the Port of Montevideo....

"Uruguay's new orange varieties aim to boost the segment's competitiveness"

"After two decades of work in breeding and varietal development, Uruguay's National Institute for Agricultural Research (INIA) has introduced three new Valencia orange varieties that are expected to transform the country's citriculture and...

Clipper Race fleet departs Punta del Este

by Clipper Race 23 Oct 04:26 PDT The Clipper Race fleet has bid adiós to Punta del Este and is back out on the water for its next taste of the Atlantic. With over 3,500 nautical miles between them and their next stop in Cape Town, South Africa,...

Evangelicals voice opposition to Uruguay's parliamentary vote to legalize euthanasia

The Legislative Palace houses the Uruguayan government. It was built in 1925 and is in a neo-classical style of architecture. It is ringed by the Avenida de las Leyes. | iStock/Wiley WilkinsUruguay’s Senate has given final approval to a law...

Nin Nova takes office as Uruguay's Ambassador to Brazil

Wednesday, October 22nd 2025 - 00:21 UTC Nin Novoa has served as Foreign Minister between 2015 and 2020 under Tabaré Vázquez Former Uruguayan Vice President and Foreign Minister Rodolfo Nin Novoa officially presented his credentials as...

Girls tennis: Montevideo Thunder Hawks fall short to Foley

MINNEAPOLIS — Third-seeded Foley swept the doubles matches to defeat unseeded Montevideo in the Class A state quarterfinals on Tuesday afternoon at InnerCity Tennis. Foley earned a 5-2 win against the Thunder Hawks and advances to play...

Mayo girls roll in first round of state tennis tournament; Lake City loses in quarterfinals

MINNEAPOLIS — No. 1 ranked and two-time defending state girls Class 3A tennis champion Mayo made easy work of unseeded Cambridge-Isanti on Tuesday in the quarterfinals of the state team tournament, winning 7-0. The tournament is being played at...

Foreign Agent Laws: The Latest Authoritarian Weapon Against Civil Society

Active Citizens, Civil Society, Crime & Justice, Democracy, Europe, Featured, Global, Headlines, Human Rights, Press Freedom, TerraViva United Nations Opinion Credit: Irakli Gedenidze/Reuters via Gallo Images MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Oct 21 2025 (IPS)...

Italian Judge Hands Second Life Sentence to Uruguayan Torturer

Jorge Nestor Troccoli (C)., 2022. X/ @REDUYnet October 21, 2025 Hour: 12:27 pm On Tuesday, Rome Criminal Court Judge Antonella Capri sentenced former Uruguayan military officer Jorge Nestor Troccoli to a second life term for the murder of three...