Uruguay poised to pass Latin America's first euthanasia law

Wednesday, October 15th 2025 - 23:18 UTC According to a Cifra poll, 62% of Uruguayans favor legalizing euthanasia The Uruguayan Senate is set to approve the historic “Dignified Death Law,” with broad public support and deep ethical and political...

Uruguayan Senate To Discuss Euthanasia Legalization

Nurse holding elder hands. X/@Ambitocom October 15, 2025 Hour: 3:06 pm On Wednesday, Uruguayan Senator Daniel Borbonet emphasized the responsibility of legislating on a human right. He remarked that the bill does not impose any specific behavior...

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...

Expanded MERCOSUR-India PTA to cover tariffs, NTMs: India, Brazil

India and Brazil recently agreed that the MERCOSUR-India Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) signed in June 2003 should be expanded covering both tariff and non-tariff issues, with active participation of the private sector and other...

Goal and highlights of the Wrexham 1-0 Oxford United EFL Championship Match

End of broadcast Our coverage of the Wrexham vs. Oxford United match, valid for the eleventh round of the EFL Championship, has come to an end. Thank you for joining us! Stay tuned to VAVEL.com to keep up to date with the world of sports. The...

India and Brazil Strengthen Ties Amid Focusing on Energy

India and Brazil, two of the world’s leading emerging economies and key voices of the Global South, are moving to deepen their political and economic partnership as both nations navigate an era of shifting global alignments and mounting...

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...

India, Brazil consent to broaden scope of existing trade pact in between India-Mercosur bloc

New Delhi: Vice President of Brazil Geraldo Alckmin and Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, throughout the India-Brazil Business Dialogue, in New Delhi, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025.|Picture Credit: PTI India and Brazil on Thursday (October...

Transforming schools for better learning outcomes

Education is the pathway to jobs and the surest way out of poverty, empowering generations to drive economic growth. Yet, for many students, this promise is undermined by outdated teaching approaches and inadequate learning environments. Girls...

India, Brazil Agree To Expand MERCOSUR-India Trade Pact

New Delhi: India and Brazil have decided to go in for a substantial expansion of the agreement between India and MERCOSUR member states, aiming for a significant share of the bilateral trade to benefit from tariff preferences, according to a joint...

Mercosur magazine reflects on Cuba's nature tourism

Havana, Oct 13. - The Mercosur Travel and Tourism Magazine today featured the landscape of Topes de Collantes in central Cuba through a report that highlights this setting. A report by Uruguayan journalist and director of the publication, Julio...

India, Brazil agree to expand scope of existing trade pact between India-Mercosur bloc

New Delhi: India and Brazil on Thursday agreed to expand the scope of existing preferential trade pact between New Delhi and four South American nation bloc Mercosur to boost economic ties. Mercosur is a trading bloc in Latin America, comprising...

PROCISUR marks 45 years driving sci...

PROCISUR supports more than 2,100 research projects and 200 germplasm banks across the entire region Montevideo, 20 October de 2025 (IICA) – The Cooperative Program for the Technological Development of Agrifood and Agro-Industry in the Southern...

Business News | India, Brazil Agree to Deepen Trade Agreement with MERCOSUR Countries

New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): India and Brazil on Thursday reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening trade ties through a deeper MERCOSUR-India Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), according to a release by the Ministry of Commerce &...

India, Brazil agree to deepen trade agreement with MERCOSUR countries

New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): India and Brazil on Thursday reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening trade ties through a deeper MERCOSUR-India Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), according to a release by the Ministry of Commerce &...

India, MERCOSUR to expand preferential trade pact

India and the South American trade bloc — MERCOSUR — have decided to expand their existing Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) and conclude the negotiations within a year of launch. “The expansion of the agreement should be substantial, aiming for...

Election 2025: Rockingham County School Board member Matt Cross faces two challengers in November election

Two of Rockingham County’s five school board seats are up for re-election this year, and, in District 3, a school board incumbent has two very different challengers. In District 3, which includes Grottoes, Port Republic, Keezletown, and Massanetta...

Bolivia's Quiroga promises 'dramatic' economic change if he wins election runoff

By Monica Machicao and Lucinda Elliott LA PAZ (Reuters) -Conservative former president Jorge "Tuto" Quiroga is banking on a bold economic rescue plan to win Bolivia's October 19 presidential runoff, where he faces centrist Senator Rodrigo Paz....

Paraguayan Photographer Carmen Díaz Wins Third At Mercosur Competition

A proud Paraguayan stood out at the 2025 Mercosur Photography and Reels Competition, an event that celebrates regional creativity and identity. Photographer Carmen Díaz, 34, earned third place in the photography category for her image Guava Jam...

A Retreat Defined by Structure: Urzúa Soler’s Flexible Timber Living at Casa Caballete, Uruguay

The burgeoning field where efficient logistics meets elegant prefabricated architecture finds a striking new example in Casa Caballete, a highly adaptive dwelling commissioned by the Grupo Forestal company in Florida, Uruguay. Designed by the...