EU-Mercosur Sign Historic Free Trade Agreement
The European Union and Mercosur formally signed a landmark free trade agreement in Asunción, creating one of the world's largest trading zones covering 700 million people.
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EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Signed, Lula Absent from Ceremony
The European Union and Mercosur nations signed a historic free trade agreement after 25 years of negotiations. Brazilian President Lula da Silva did not attend the signing ceremony in Paraguay.
Trump Calls USMCA 'Irrelevant' as Renegotiation Looms
Former President Donald Trump expressed indifference toward the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement, signaling potential lengthy renegotiations that could disrupt North American trade.
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal to be Signed on January 17
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will sign the long-awaited EU-Mercosur trade pact in Paraguay on January 17, a move aimed at boosting exports despite farmer protests. Read the full details.
Trump vs China: Battle for Influence in Latin America
US President Trump's aggressive strategy in Venezuela and beyond aims to break China's deep economic grip on Latin America, built on massive loans and trade exceeding $500 billion. Will it work?
Petro: Meeting with Trump can 'stop a world war'
Colombian President Gustavo Petro says his upcoming White House meeting with Donald Trump is crucial to prevent regional conflict. He warns of growing militarisation in South America. Read more.
EU-Mercosur Historic Trade Deal Finalized After 25 Years
The EU and Mercosur will sign a historic free trade agreement on January 17, removing over €4 billion in duties. The deal faces opposition from France and others over farm concerns. Full details inside.
EU and Mercosur Sign Historic Free Trade Agreement
Brazil's President Lula hails a 'historic day for multilateralism' as the EU and Mercosur bloc finalise a landmark free trade pact after 25 years of talks. Discover the deal's impact.
India-EU Trade Deal Talks Resume in Brussels
India and the European Union have resumed high-stakes negotiations for a free trade agreement in Brussels. Key discussions focus on market access, tariffs, and intellectual property. Read the latest updates.
India, US committed to bilateral trade deal, says MEA
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal confirms ongoing India-US trade negotiations since Feb 2025, aiming for a balanced agreement. Both nations remain interested in a mutually beneficial deal.
US Withdraws from 66 International Organisations Under Trump
President Trump pulls the US out of 66 UN and global bodies, including climate and health groups, while proposing a massive $1.5 trillion defence budget. Analysts warn of a retreat from multilateralism. Read the full analysis.
Cuba Praises India's Growing International Influence
Cuba's Ambassador to India highlights New Delhi's vital global role and mediation potential in South America. Discover how India's diplomacy is shaping international relations.
Trump Mocks Macron Over Tariffs, Defends 'America First'
Donald Trump mocked French President Emmanuel Macron over tariffs, stating 'people who respect me call me Mr. President'. The clash highlights ongoing trade tensions and Trump's 'America First' policy. Read more on the diplomatic spat.
Scotiabank CEO: Latin America Political Shift Aids Growth
Bank of Nova Scotia's CEO says rightward political moves in Latin America and renewed US influence will benefit the bank's international business. Read more on the regional outlook.
Fortnite South Park Crossover Announced for January 2026
Epic Games announces Fortnite x South Park collaboration launching January 9, 2026. Get all details on Cartman, Kyle skins, new mythic item, and v39.20 update.
China Criticizes US Pressure on Venezuela, South America
China accuses the US of acting like the 'world's police or judge' for pressuring Venezuela and other South American nations. Read the full diplomatic clash details.
US Captures Maduro, Trump Vows To Run Venezuela
US military seizes Venezuela's President Maduro. Trump declares America 'in charge', sparking global fears of further interventions in Latin America. Read the full analysis.
Trump threatens Colombia, Mexico, Cuba after Venezuela action
After Maduro's capture, Trump warns Colombia & Mexico over drugs, says Cuba is 'ready to fall'. Analysis of the Monroe Doctrine revival, trade, and regional security. Read more.
China Pledges Friendship to LAC Countries, Says Spokesperson
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian reaffirms China's commitment as a 'good friend and partner' to Latin American and Caribbean nations, addressing cooperation and global issues. Read the full statement.
China Reacts to Venezuela Crisis, Hosts Pakistan FM
China condemns US military action in Venezuela, highlighting its Latin America interests. Pakistan's FM visits Beijing to bolster 'ironclad' ties and CPEC 2.0. Analysis of regional implications.
South Korea Extends Visa Fee Waiver for Indian Tourists
South Korea extends its visa processing fee waiver for group tourists from India, China, and 4 other countries until June 30, 2025. Learn how this move aims to boost tourism recovery.
India's trade deal rush: Geopolitics trumps economics?
India's flurry of bilateral trade pacts with New Zealand, Oman & others is less about boosting exports & more a strategic hedge against global trade fragmentation under Trump. Analysis.
US Operation in Venezuela: Details on Trump's Move Against Maduro
An analysis of the US operation in Venezuela following Trump's campaign to oust Maduro. Explore the legal questions and international implications. Read more.
Latin America's Split Reaction to US Action on Maduro
The US seizure of Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro sparks condemnation and applause across Latin America, highlighting regional divisions over intervention and authoritarian rule. Read the full analysis.
Latin America's New Democratic Dawn in 2026
Historian Enrique Krauze analyses Latin America's cyclical struggle for democracy, from 19th-century ideals to 2026's populist retreat and Venezuela's pivotal moment. Explore the region's resilient fight for freedom.
Brazil, India Push for Deeper Trade Ties Ahead of Lula Visit
Brazil and India are strengthening economic cooperation, with President Lula's upcoming visit to New Delhi set to boost trade and investment. Explore the key sectors and strategic goals.
Tata & Mahindra Dominate Half of South Africa Car Market
Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra now account for half of all car sales in South Africa, a massive win for Indian auto exports. Discover how they achieved this dominance.
Youngest Indian, 18, Skis to South Pole in Historic Feat
Aishwarya Boddapati, an 18-year-old from Visakhapatnam, makes history as the youngest Indian to ski to the South Pole. Daughter of a naval officer, her 10-day expedition inspires a nation.
Suriname Knife Attacker Found Dead After Rampage
A violent knife attack in Suriname's capital leaves two dead, several injured. The suspected assailant was later found deceased. Details on the tragic incident inside.
How Indians in South Africa Became Stateless in 1968
On July 26, 1968, the South African Citizenship Act stripped citizenship from over 152,000 Indians. Explore the historical struggle and the fight for rights that followed. Read the full story.
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