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The EU will 'provisionally implement' a trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says she will start to “provisionally implement” a massive trade deal with the Mercosur bloc of nations in South America despite not having approval from European Parliament

The Independent UK

Why Mexico has become a major hub for the global drug trade

Mexico’s role in the global drug trade did not appear suddenly. It formed gradually, shaped by geography, foreign demand and long-standing policy choices. The country lies between major cocaine-producing nations in South America and the United States, one of the world’s largest consumer markets for illegal drugs, according to World…

The Times of India

“We played at the Taylor Hawkins tribute concert with the Foo Fighters. After we finished our set, everyone was encouraging us to go back on tour”: Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee look back on the moment that sparked the idea for a Rush reunion

Rush have just announced an extension to their Fifty Something Tour, with new dates in the UK, Europe and South America

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Meet Kristine McDivitt Tompkins: The former CEO of Patagonia who helped create one of the world’s largest national parks

Kristine McDivitt Tompkins is an American environmentalist and the former CEO of Patagonia, one of the most important outdoor clothing brands in the world. After working in business for many years, she quit her job as a business leader to focus on protecting the environment on a large scale. She…

The Times of India

“We dearly hope you will come along and help us celebrate 50 years of Rush music, while giving Neil the long overdue tribute he so richly deserves”: Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson are bringing the Rush reunion tour to the UK, Europe and South America

The 50 Something Tour will see Rush play two epic sets culled from 40-plus tracks – tickets for the newly announced 2027 dates go on sale at 10am on 27 February

MusicRadar

The ultimate solo guide to Ecuador

How to experience South America’s equator-straddling gem of a country safely — and in style

Evening Standard

Invasive mesquite plants do more than deplete water reserves – new research in South Africa shows they damage soil too

Mesquite (Neltuma juliflora), a woody plant native to parts of South America, was introduced into South Africa’s drylands in the 1880s with good intentions.

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Premier League boosted by 25% rise in South American rights with £450m ESPN deal

ESPN has agreed to extend its longstanding South American and Caribbean partnership with the Premier League until 2031

The Guardian - UK

When She Leads, Survival Follows: Nature’s 5 Most Formidable Females

In the wild, power does not always roar. Sometimes it waits, calculates, protects, and strikes only when necessary. Across nature, many of the most dangerous animals are female, not because they are cruel, but because evolution has shaped them to survive, reproduce, and protect life at any cost. Strength in…

Times Pets

Frog or synthetic? Experts question origins of toxin 'linked' to Alexei Navalny's death in Russia

Experts believe the deadly toxin that allegedly killed Russian dissident Alexei Navalny in February 2024 was likely created in a lab rather than extracted from wild South American poison dart frogs, as claimed by multiple European nations. Five European countrieslast week said tests confirmed that Navalny was poisoned with epibatidine,…

The Times of India

Brazilian skier wins shock gold to make Winter Olympics history as first ever South American medallist

Lucas Pinheiro Braathan stunned the competition to storm to Olympic giant slalom gold in Bormio and make history for South America

The Independent UK

Brazil’s Lucas Pinheiro Braathen storms final run to win Olympic giant slalom, in photos

Brazilian ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen turned in a powerful final run to win the Olympic giant slalom Saturday and earn South America’s first medal at a Winter Games.

The Independent UK

Is IShowSpeed planning a massive international tour after teasing “airlines” during his 51 million subscriber livestream?

IShowSpeed has sparked global speculation after teasing his next tour with the single word “airlines” during a livestream. The hint came as he tracked his push toward 51 million YouTube subscribers. Following his 28-day Africa tour, fans now believe he may be planning another international trip, with guesses ranging from…

The Times of India

How Lionel Messi Stays Fit: Diet, Training & Recovery Secrets

Lionel Messi is the legend who has been dominating one of the toughest sports in the world for decades now. There is no corner in the world where the influence of the magic that he does with his feet cannot be felt. In fact, fans who have been celebrating the…

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The Independent UK

Navy warship and supply vessel collide off South American coast

It was not immediately clear exactly where in the ocean the ships collided

The Guardian - UK

‘We want this movement to be massive’: how Chilean women’s football is leading the way

Chile’s female players are newly protected under labour law and are hoping their official status can help the game thrive in South America

Times Pets

The World’s Most Expensive Pets And The Stories Behind Their Price Tags

Pets are usually chosen for love, companionship, and emotional connection. But in some corners of the world, pets also represent rarity, prestige, and extraordinary responsibility. The most expensive pets on Earth are not priced high because they are accessories or status symbols alone. Their cost is shaped by rarity, breeding…

Times Pets

Where Wildlife Is Deadliest: Which Country Tops The List?

The world is breathtakingly beautiful, but in some places, that beauty comes with sharp teeth, potent venom, crushing strength, and silent danger. From dense rainforests to dry deserts and vast oceans, wildlife can be as deadly as it is fascinating. This question often sparks curiosity and fear at the same…

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The Independent UK

In blunt warning, the US says Peru could lose its sovereignty to China

The Trump administration has expressed concern to Peru that China is solidifying control over critical parts of the South American nation’s infrastructure

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Guess the Country Behind These 7 Unique Valentine’s Day Traditions

Valentine’s Day is known globally as a celebration of love, but did you know not every country celebrates it on February 14 or in the same way? Some cultures exchange chocolates, others give carved wooden spoons, and some even have holidays for the loveless to reflect on singlehood. Across the…

The Times of India

This country in South America sits quietly as the world’s most freshwater-rich country

If you ask people in dry regions what they value most, water usually comes first. It is basic and expensive at the same time. Yet scarcity is no longer limited to deserts. Population growth, old pipes and uneven access are reshaping how water is experienced in cities across the world.…

Sports Illustrated

How to Watch Barcelona SC vs. Inter Miami on TV, Live Stream

The defending MLS Cup champions close out their South American tour against the Ecuadorian giants.

Euronews

Ayahuasca retreats are booming in Spain, one of the only European countries with a legal loophole

Ayahuasca has boomed in popularity as a wellness practice in recent years.

The Guardian - UK

‘A small Africa in Colombia’: the palenqueras of Cartagena

In the south American port city, an expressive Black ancestral community live full, self-fashioned lives protected by culture and identity

The Independent UK

Peru: So enticing, yet so hard to reach in a reasonable time

Plane Talk: South America has many rewards, but getting there can be gruelling

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