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Mexican Fishers Use Marine Refuges to Secure Fishing Future
Food Tank - Maryland
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July 10, 2025
Fishers in the Baja California Sur are pioneering community-driven strategies to safeguard the long-term health of their fisheries. They are working alongside the Mexican conservation nonprofit Niparajá and the Mexican government. And these marine...
Brazil vows retaliatory tariffs if Trump follows through on 50% tariff threat
PBS Frontline
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July 10, 2025
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Thursday that he will impose retaliatory tariffs on the United States if President Donald Trump follows through on a pledge to boost import taxes by 50% over the South...
Brazil challenges Trump tariffs; 2145 Nasa jobs on the line
NBR
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July 11, 2025
And European regulators investigate TikTok over user data in China. Donald Trump has appointed an interim administrator to the space agency. Ata mārie and welcome to the end of another working week. Here’s your summary of the main international...
Latin America at the Crossroads: Reviving Nuclear Leadership for a Safer World
The Globalist
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July 9, 2025
In 1967, Latin America and the Caribbean made history. With the Treaty of Tlatelolco, it became the world’s first nuclear-weapon-free zone, positioning itself as a moral compass in a world on the brink of annihilation. For decades, the region led...
Nigeria rejects US pressure to accept deported Venezuelans
Deutsche Welle
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July 11, 2025
Nigerian Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar on Friday said that his country would not bow to increasing US pressure to accept deported Venezuelans as President Donald Trump wants them to do. Tuggar said Trump was attempting to strong-arm...
Brazil senate postpones land-based casino vote once again
iGB
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July 9, 2025
Brazil’s long-running push to legalise land-based casinos has hit another political snag amid rising criticism. The vote on whether to legalise land-based casinos in Brazil has been postponed yet again by the senate. Senate President Davi...
Steve Borthwick meets referee amid fears of player welfare in Argentina
The Guardian
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July 11, 2025
England go after a series win in the shadow of the Andes with Steve Borthwick urging rugby officials to do a better job of looking out for players after two incidents concerned him in the first Test against Argentina. Henry Slade’s tour was ended...
Former Bristol Rovers coach and interim manager leaves League One club to join Brazilian giants
Bristol Post
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July 11, 2025
Daniel Hargraves Bristol Rovers reporter 14:46, 11 Jul 2025 Former Bristol Rovers coach and interim manager Andy Mangan has made an intriguing move abroad less than a year after a dream move to Real Madrid fell through. The 38-year-old was part of...
Wings of Change: IATA Calls Out the Cracks in Latin America’s Aviation Ascent
Business Traveler
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July 9, 2025
In late June, over 400 senior aviation executives, policymakers, and public officials convened in Bogotá for the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Wings of Change Americas (WOCA) conference—marking the first time the event was...
U.S. Trade Surplus With Brazil Soars 500% as Tariff Fears Loom
The Rio Times
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July 11, 2025
The United States’ trade surplus with Brazil jumped to $1.7 billion in the first half of 2025—a fivefold increase compared to last year—according to new data from the American Chamber of Commerce for Brazil (Amcham). Total trade between the two...
Trump’s shock-and-awe tariffs haven’t fueled a manufacturing jobs boom
CNN
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July 11, 2025
New York CNN — President Donald Trump’s shock-and-awe tariff campaign is off to a slow start when it comes to reviving American manufacturing jobs. While it will take time for the full impact to play out, the early results suggest that not only...
Capital Fliers: Record Breaking Exodus of Latin America Millionaires
Nearshore Americas
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July 9, 2025
A record number of millionaires are fleeing Latin America. The region’s four largest economies — Brazil, Mexico, Colombia and Argentina — are set to lose around 1,600 high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) by 2025. The breakdown is stark. Brazil alone...
Argentina, Haiti, Lebanon, 11 others send new envoys to Washington
The Washington Diplomat
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July 10, 2025
The latest crop of 14 new ambassadors in Washington includes diplomats from two former Soviet republics, two Caribbean nations, three African countries and three Arab ones. The biggest of these 14 countries by size is Argentina, the world’s...
Sniffer dogs help Mexico fight the flesh-eating screwworm
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Cassandra Garrison TECAMAC, Mexico (Reuters) - With tail wagging, tongue out and ears perked, Hummer - a young mixed breed dog with a slick black coat - sits down in front of a sample of screwworm scent, promptly accepting praise and treats...
H&M Unveils Physical Stores and E-Commerce in Brazil
Retail & Leisure International
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July 11, 2025
The Swedish multinational retailer H&M confirmed its entry into the Brazilian market in 2025, with the opening of three physical stores in the southeast of the country. Two of these are situated in São Paulo, in Iguatemi and Anália Franco and one...
Mexico sentences 10 men arrested at cartel ranch to 140 years each in prison
The New Zealand Herald
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July 10, 2025
In March, six months after the arrests, the site generated national headlines after volunteers searching for their missing relatives found what they called underground cremation ovens, burned human remains, hundreds of bone shards and discarded...
Brazil Casino Legislation Postponed Again as Decades-Long Consideration Continues
Casino.org
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July 10, 2025
Posted on: July 10, 2025, 10:15h. Last updated on: July 10, 2025, 10:23h. Legislation to allow land-based casinos in Brazil has been set aside Casino bills have been considered in Brasilia since 1990 Brazil authorized iGaming with sports betting...
Mexico City protest targets gentrification, tourism
Daily Journal of Commerce - Oregon
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July 10, 2025
Some demonstrators in Mexico City last week used signs to protest gentrification and other housing issues in desirable neighborhoods such as Condesa and Roma. (Fernando Llano/The Associated Press) At a glance: Protesters decry mass tourism and...
Nigeria rejects pressure to accept deported Venezuelans
Deutsche Welle
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July 11, 2025
Nigerian Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar on Friday said that his country would not bow to increasing US pressure to accept deported Venezuelans as President Donald Trump wants them to do. Tuggar said Trump was attempting to strong-arm...
Brazilian President Lula threatens to suspend economic deals over Trump’s 50% tariffs
WLRN - Florida
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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump singled out Brazil for import taxes of 50% on Wednesday for its treatment of its former president, Jair Bolsonaro, showing that personal grudges rather than simple economics are a driving force in the U.S....