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Last update: 10 hours agoWorld Cup & Uruguay: Uruguay’s oil story is back in the spotlight: YPF says it plans exploratory drilling of an offshore block off Uruguay’s coast (OFF-5) between late 2027 and early 2028, with potential output “bigger than Vaca Muerta” if results confirm the promise. Football & Uruguay’s region: FIFA is also tweaking how it runs officiating, moving VAR officials into stadiums for the remaining World Cup matches after a wave of controversial knockout calls. Uruguay in the wider news mix: A Falklands business delegation is in talks to visit Uruguay later this year to connect local suppliers with Falklands needs, with shipping links already in place. Sports beyond Uruguay: In Los Angeles, the World Cup is being used as a real-world test for a “no car” Olympics, with Metro reporting tens of thousands of rides and shuttle use during matches. Politics & the Americas: A week of coverage also points to a rightward shift across Latin America, with Colombia and Peru elections highlighted as part of the broader trend.
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