Pope Leo XIV begins Latin America tour less than a month after lung cancer surgery
Just under a month after undergoing surgery for lung cancer, Pope Leo XIV began his visit to Latin America on Friday, landing in Uruguay.
World
Uruguay World Cup players left to arrange own travel home after group-stage exit
Uruguay surprisingly crashed out of the World Cup in the group stage. In response to the fiasco, the Uruguayan Football Federation booked the team's flight home.
Football
Agreement with South America finalized – worrying Europe's farmers
The EU and Mercosur countries in South America are politically agreed on their major free trade agreement. But will enough reluctant European countries sign on?
Business
Mercosur agreement near – EU base on site
The EU's large and drawn-out trade agreement with Latin America is getting closer - despite France still saying no. Signing is expected at the summit in Montevideo.
Business
Football Star's New Career: Tennis Pro
It's rarely too late to start something new. Diego Forlán rounded off a long and successful career in football in 2019. Next week, he will make his debut – as a tennis pro.
Football
National Team Players Arrested – Suspected of Sexual Offenses
Two players in France's national rugby team have been detained on suspicion of sexual assault in Argentina, writes AFP. The crime is said to have taken place during France's ongoing national team gathering in South America, where they played a test match against Argentina.
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