Uruguay on Wednesday legalized euthanasia, becoming one of the first countries in Latin America and among a dozen worldwide to allow assisted suicide.

Uruguay passes law allowing euthanasia, the first such regulation in Latin America

Uruguayan men’s rights activist accused of murdering ex-partner and her mother

A Uruguayan men’s rights activist has been arrested in Argentina for the alleged murder of his ex-partner and her mother, and is suspected of killing his driver. Pablo Laurta is also accused of kidnapping his six-year-old son. He was staying with...

Oscars International Category Sends 86 Films to Voters

Eighty-six films have been assigned to voters in the Oscars’ Best International Feature Film category, one more than qualified in last year’s race. The assignments came in emails obtained by TheWrap and sent by the Academy on Friday to members who...

Uruguayan anti-feminist activist accused of double femicide and kidnapping in Argentina

Wednesday, October 15th 2025 - 09:25 UTC In Uruguay, Laurta was known as a spokesperson for “Varones Unidos” (United Men), an anti-feminist group that opposed gender policies and questioned the existence of gender-based violence Uruguayan national...

A traffic stop, 96 days in detention, Uruguay: A Central Florida man’s deportation

For 96 days he was held inside detention centers in Florida and Texas after his April arrest in a Central Florida traffic stop. Jose Luis lost nearly 30 pounds and grew increasingly depressed amid his long stints at some of the nation’s most...

Montevideo, Minnesota, attorney must appear on possible contempt after missed hearing

BENSON — Three days after attorney Douglas Kluver, of Montevideo, did not show up for a Swift County District Court hearing involving his client, Judge Allison Whalen filed an order for him to appear before the court to show cause why he should...

Eric Garcia's Barcelona redemption: From the exit door to Hansi Flick's best defender

Eric Garcia being Barcelona’s best defender this season will have come as a surprise to many. Under coach Hansi Flick, the 24-year-old is now truly shining for the first time since he rejoined his boyhood club from Manchester City in the summer of...

We’re less than two months away from the World Cup draw in the early hours of December 6, with Australia still clinging onto hope of an easier group in the first ever 48-nation tournament.

We’re less than two months away from the all-important World Cup draw in the early hours of December 6, with Australia still clinging onto hope of an easier group in the first ever 48-nation tournament. So far, 22 countries have qualified for the...

Uruguay on the Path to Express Euthanasia

Drawing on elements dear to progressives, the "Muerte Digna" (Dignified Death) bill aims to legalize and regulate active euthanasia and assisted suicide under conditions presented as strict, but which are known to always be red herrings in such...

USMNT's Cameron Carter-Vickers out 'three to five months' with Achilles injury

United States defender Cameron Carter-Vickers could miss between three and five months with an Achilles injury, Celtic head coach Brendan Rodgers said on Friday. Carter-Vickers, 27, played the full 90 minutes in Celtic’s 2-1 Europa League win...

The sunny Mediterranean country named the world’s best digital nomad destination in 2025

Digital nomadism, while it’s undoubtedly exploded since 2020, has actually existed as a concept since back in the 1990s. Though there’s some speculation about whether the ‘work from anywhere’ dream is really the idyllic new life lots of us...

Van Gogh’s exuberant ‘Tarascon Stagecoach’ will be donated to a Los Angeles museum

Van Gogh’s Tarascon Stagecoach (October 1888) is the finest of the 63 works being donated by the Henry and Rose Pearlman Foundation to three of America’s leading museums. The painting will be unveiled in a presentation at the Los Angeles County...

Girls tennis: Litchfield gets 3rd seed at state; Montevideo unseeded

MINNEAPOLIS — Litchfield drew the third seed and Montevideo enters unseeded for the Class A state girls tennis tournament, the Minnesota State High School League announced Thursday morning. The state tournament starts Tuesday at InnerCity Tennis,...

Uruguayan goalkeeper fought injuries during journey to US

Junior Franco Barba has found his home at Eastern as the backbone of the men’s soccer team: the goalkeeper. Barba grew up in a small city in Uruguay. When he was 12 years old, he got a call from Peñarol, the largest professional team in Uruguay....

Sports11 minutes ago Kudus Sends Ghana To 2026 World Cup With Winner Against Comoros In Accra Mohammed Kudus proved the difference once again as Ghana edged Comoros 1-0 in Accra on Sunday to book their spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup....

Mohammed Kudus proved the difference once again as Ghana edged Comoros 1-0 in Accra on Sunday to book their spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The victory saw the Black Stars of Ghana finish top of Group I, joining Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, and...

Cricket to feature in 2026 South American Games for the first time

Cricket is all set to make its inaugural appearance in the upcoming 2026 South American Games, according to sources with direct knowledge of the matter. This new development comes off the back of news announced in June around cricket’s inclusion...

Guns N’ Roses Address Axl Rose’s Onstage Outburst in Buenos Aires

Guns N’ Roses have issued a statement addressing frontman Axl Rose’s apparent outburst during the band’s Oct. 18 concert in Buenos Aires, Argentina. During the opening number, their 1987 hit “Welcome to the Jungle” at Estadio Huracán, Rose was...

Best country in the world for British pensioners has idyllic towns and great healthcare

New research by The Global Retirement Report revealed the best country for pensioners in 2025. The study evaluated 44 countries worldwide that offer passive income visas or retirement residence permits, analysing factors such as economics, taxes,...

WCT Sports Show: Pigskin Picks and technical difficulties

The final week of regular-season football is here. With games being played on Wednesday night due to the MEA break, the West Central Tribune's Tom Elliott, Joe Brown and Michael Lyne are bringing out the WCT Sports Show early for Week 8 picks....