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BTS Just Set a Record No Other Act Has Touched at SoFi Stadium. Next Stop: South America.

BTS closed its North American tour with a new SoFi Stadium attendance record and a $433M Billboard Boxscore milestone. Next stop: South America.

Latin Times · Sep 8

‘South Park’ trolls Trump after Emmy win, says they’ll rename program to ‘South America’: ‘Inspired by the bravery and patriotism of Apple and Google’

He had it coming.

We Got This Covered · Sep 8

South Park changes name to South America in response to Trump changes

Satirical program’s new title is ‘inspired by bravery and patriotism’ of Apple and Google, who capitulated to Trump’s requests to change Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’

The Guardian - US · Sep 8

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South Park creators announce new Trump-inspired name for the show

In a statement, the creators of the long-running animated satire say they’re changing the show’s name to ‘South America’

The Independent UK · Sep 8

Huachuma, the Andean psychedelic cactus, is drawing Western seekers and raising ethical questions

For at least two decades, thousands of Americans have been going to Peru, Ecuador, Colombia and Brazil to look for ayahuasca, a psychoactive brew traditionally used in sacred ceremonies in South America. Ayahuasca contains the psychedelic compound DMT, N-Dimethyltryptamine, and researchers are studying its effects on several conditions, including depression…

The Conversation · Sep 8

FIA president optimistic WRC will return to Argentina

The South American nation last hosted a round of the World Rally Championship in 2019

Autosport · Sep 3

EU suspends Brazilian meat imports over antibiotic concerns

The European Union has suspended imports of Brazilian meat and other animal products, as Brussels waits for assurances that the South American country is complying with the bloc’s rules on antibiotic use in livestock farming.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 3

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Freshwater stingrays in South America: From Lake Maracaibo to the Arari, the surprising habitats of rare river rays

Certain stingray species have remarkably adjusted to life in freshwater environments, thriving in river systems and serene lakes. The Maracaibo River in South America is home to the endangered Maracaibo River Stingray, while Brazilian bodies of water such as lakes Arari and Catalão provide a habitat for Amazon basin stingrays.…

The Times of India · Sep 3

Chandra Grahan 2026 August 28: When will lunar eclipse begin? Check India timings, visibility and Do’s & Don’ts

On August 28, 2026, a breathtaking deep partial lunar eclipse, known as Chandra Grahan, will grace the night sky. Observers in North and South America will have the prime view, with glimpses also available in parts of Europe and Africa. Some western Asian regions may catch a glimpse as well.…

The Economic Times · Aug 27

Ana de Armas and Rawayana's Beto Montenegro Take Their Romance on the Road: Inside their South American Tour

Ana de Armas has taken her support for Beto Montenegro to South America, appearing at consecutive Rawayana concerts in Buenos Aires and Santiago, Chile, as the Venezuelan group continues its ¿Dónde es el after? World Tour.

Latin Times · Aug 26

I'm a pro photographer — here's how I'm going to capture the extraordinary lunar eclipse blood moon on August 27-28

North and South America are ideally placed for the 96.2% partial lunar eclipse on August 27-28, while viewers across Europe should see the height of the eclipse just before moonset and dawn.

TechRadar · Aug 25

Chandra Grahan 2026 in India date and time: Check August 28 Sutak time, where it will be visivle on Raksha Bandhan and do’s and don’ts

Chandra Grahan 2026 Date: The last lunar eclipse of 2026 will occur on August 28 as a deep partial Chandra Grahan. The eclipse will not be visible from India because it will take place during daytime, and the traditional Sutak period is therefore not applicable in India. The eclipse will…

The Economic Times · Aug 25

Australia has just 12,000 sea lions left – and ‘carnage’ may await them as bird flu takes hold, scientists warn

Virus has already caused catastrophic losses in seals in South America and sub-Antarctica, particularly among pups

The Guardian - AU · Aug 24

What Narmada Valley Dinosaur Fossils Revealed About India's Prehistoric Past and Gondwana

The Femur That Started EverythingIn 1828, William Henry Sleeman, better known for suppressing the Thuggee cult, pulled a massive fossilised femur from the banks of the Narmada near Jabalpur. He sent it to Calcutta, where it was eventually identified as belonging to a creature no living person had ever seen.…

Times Life · Aug 24

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The Economic Times · Aug 23

Chandra Grahan to coincide with Raksha Bandhan this year: Check date, time, India visibility and all you need to know

Lunar eclipses 2026: A deep partial lunar eclipse will occur on August 28, 2026. This celestial event will be visible across North and South America. Parts of Europe, Africa, and West Asia will also witness a partial eclipse. However, the eclipse will not be visible from India due to daytime…

The Economic Times · Aug 23

India eyes critical minerals, bigger markets in South America trade push

India is strengthening trade ties with South American nations like Chile, Argentina, and Brazil. Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal will chair joint trade meetings in Argentina and Brazil. Talks for a comprehensive trade agreement with Chile are in advanced stages. Discussions will also cover expanding the preferential trade agreement with Mercosur.…

Latin Times · Aug 21

Peru Becomes the Third South American Country Hit by Major Quake in Two Months — No Deaths Reported

A 6.7 quake hit Peru's Andes Aug. 20, its mildest damage yet next to Colombia's 319 dead and Venezuela's 6,438. Depth explains the gap, seismologists say.

The Economic Times · Aug 21

Since 1965, Florida has used the alligatorweed flea beetle to control invasive mats; once established, it can cause them to collapse within about 3 months

A small but mighty insect, the alligatorweed flea beetle, has proven to be an efficient guardian against the spread of invasive alligatorweed. Originating from South America, this beetle relies solely on the weed for sustenance. While it flourishes in warmer climates, it falters during harsh winters. Remarkably, this method of…

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France 24 · Aug 21

This year's El Nino set to be strongest in more than a century, UK forecasters say

Britain's Met Office has predicted sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific will reach an "unheard-of" level of potentially more than three degrees above average, triggering severe droughts across South America and the West Pacific. Such an event would have serious knock-on effects for global food security.

The Economic Times · Aug 21

‘Unprecedented’ El Nino could be strongest in 100 years: UK weather agency

Britain's national weather agency predicts this year's El Nino will be the largest in over a century. Sea surface temperatures are expected to reach unprecedented levels, impacting global weather patterns significantly. Severe droughts are anticipated in South America and the West Pacific regions. The United Kingdom can expect increased rainfall…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20

Celtic 'target' £16m-rated attacker as busy transfer window continues

Celtic have joined the race to sign Girona winger Asprilla, according to reports from South America.

The Economic Times · Aug 20

During World War II, Japan imported 150 South American nutria for military fur; after mass escapes and releases, their descendants spread across at least 19 prefectures and dug through rice fields and reservoir banks

During wartime, Japan imported nutria for their lucrative fur farming, which inadvertently gave rise to large invasive populations. Originally from South America, these semi-aquatic rodents escaped captivity and thrived in the wild. Their presence negatively impacts agriculture, particularly rice paddies and reservoir banks. As a result, Japanese law now prohibits…

T3 · Aug 20

YETI just gave its iconic coolers and drinkware a ranch-style makeover inspired by the landscapes and traditions of the South American pampas

The Estancia Collection adds two new earthy colourways to its coolers, drinkware, and outdoor gear lineup

The Guardian - AU · Aug 14

Bird flu has been evolving and migrating for 30 years. It is a far more deadly virus that has now arrived in Australia

Experts say the H5N1 bird flu virus’s risk to humans is low, but fear an impeding decimation of seal populations after tens of thousands of deaths in South America and Antarctica

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5

Fifa insists Gianni Infantino will remain president after Rabat crisis meeting

A Fifa statement said Gianni Infantino has sent written apologies to the Fifa council and the 211 member associations over the World Cup sell-off

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