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Carla Stellweg, influential critic, gallerist and scholar of Latin American art, has died, aged 83
Carla Stellweg, a gallerist and curator of Latin American art, has died at age 83 in Cuernavaca, Mexico. Stellweg was a pivotal figure in the Latin American art world, working mainly between Mexico City and New York. The founder and...
Uruguay's legislature legalizes euthanasia in a first for South America
Uruguay's senate passed a law decriminalizing euthanasia on Wednesday, putting the South American nation among a handful of other countries where seriously ill patients can legally obtain help to end their lives. It makes Uruguay the first country...
Uruguay becomes first country in Latin America to decriminalise euthanasia
Published on 16/10/2025 - 13:58 GMT+2 Uruguay’s senate passed a law decriminalising euthanasia on Wednesday, putting the South American nation among a handful of other countries where seriously ill patients can legally obtain help to end their...
Uruguay Legalizes Euthanasia, Marking a Historic First in Latin America
5 Montevideo, Uruguay (October 16, 2025) — In a landmark decision, Uruguay has become the first country in Latin America to legalize euthanasia through parliamentary legislation, setting a precedent in a region where the practice has long been...
‘Rising Leaders Armenia’ Program Launches ‘Graduate Development Program Armenia’
YEREVAN — Initiated by Corporación América S.A., Armenia International Airports CJSC is launching the Graduate Development Program Armenia, aimed at identifying students in Armenia with strong international potential. As part of the “Rising...
Uruguay passes a law allowing euthanasia, a first in the region
Uruguay’s senate passed a law decriminalizing euthanasia on Wednesday, putting the South American nation among a handful of other countries where seriously ill patients can legally obtain help to end their lives. People celebrate the approval of...
Uruguay First In South America to Legalize Assisted Dying.
- Advertisement - After five years of debate, Uruguay has become the first country in Latin America to legalize euthanasia through a formal law. The Senate approved the Dignified Death Law on Wednesday with 20 votes in favor out of 31. It allows...
Uruguay legalises euthanasia
MONTEVIDEO - Uruguay on Wednesday legalised euthanasia, becoming one of the first countries in Latin America and among a dozen worldwide to allow assisted suicide. The small South American country has a long history of passing socially liberal...
Prep Football Playoff Preview – October 25th, 2025
The prep football playoffs will heat up on a chilly fall night in central Minnesota. Here is a look at the section semifinal matchups for Saturday, October 25th. SECTION 8AAAAA The #5-seeded Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm will play at #1 seed Alexandria...
Uruguay passes law to allow euthanasia
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Uruguay’s senate passed a law decriminalizing euthanasia on Wednesday, putting the South American nation among a handful of other countries where seriously ill patients can legally obtain help to end their lives. It...
Uruguay passes law legalizing euthanasia
Uruguay legalized euthanasia on Wednesday, becoming the first country in Latin America to pass a law that allows terminally ill people to opt for assisted death. The Uruguayan Senate approved the so-called "Dignified Death" bill, which received 20...
Uruguay passes law to legalize euthanasia
The Legislative Palace, seat of the legislative branch of the Uruguayan Government, in Montevideo, on October 15, 2025. SANTIAGO MAZZAROVICH / AFP Uruguay on Wednesday, October 15, legalized euthanasia, becoming one of the first countries in Latin...
Uruguay becomes first country in Catholic Latin America to allow euthanasia via legislation. What will be the process?
Uruguay’s senate passed a law decriminalizing euthanasia on Wednesday, putting the South American nation among a handful of other countries where seriously ill patients can legally obtain help to end their lives. It makes Uruguay the first country...
Uruguay decriminalises euthanasia by law amid fierce debates
Uruguay’s senate passed a law decriminalizing euthanasia on Wednesday, putting the South American nation among a handful of other countries where seriously ill patients can legally obtain help to end their lives. It makes Uruguay the first country...
Argentina expands potato processing and seed exports
The global potato industry is undergoing consolidation through mergers, acquisitions, and regional expansion, reshaping control over breeding, processing, and exports. Global mergers and integration In Europe, Dutch company HZPC acquired Ireland's...
Uruguay legalizes euthanasia; becoming 3rd country in Latin America to do so
Uruguay has legalized euthanasia, becoming the third country in Latin America and the eleventh in the world to do so, following a Senate vote that capped years of debate over what supporters call the right to die with dignity. The Senate approved...
Uruguay Senate passes law decriminalising euthanasia after years of debate
Uruguay’s Senate Wednesday passed a law decriminalising euthanasia, making it the one of the first countries in predominantly Catholic Latin America to do so through legislation. Colombia and Ecuador had earlier decriminalised the practice through...
Uruguay legalizes euthanasia
Uruguay on Wednesday legalized euthanasia, becoming one of the first countries in Latin America and among a dozen worldwide to allow assisted suicide. The small South American country has a long history of passing socially liberal laws, legalizing...
Uruguay passes a law allowing euthanasia, the first such law in Latin America
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Uruguay passes a law allowing euthanasia, the first such law in Latin America. MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Uruguay passes a law allowing euthanasia, the first such law in Latin America. Copyright © 2025 The Associated...
In a regional first, Uruguay passes a law allowing euthanasia
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Uruguay’s senate passed a law decriminalizing euthanasia on Wednesday, putting the South American nation among a… MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Uruguay’s senate passed a law decriminalizing euthanasia on Wednesday, putting...