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Predicted British & Irish Lions XV v Argentina: ‘Bare stocks’ leaves Andy Farrell with ‘no choice’ as double Smith axis looks likely
Ahead of the first British and Irish Lions’ match of the year, we take a shot at predicting Andy Farrell’s first matchday squad to face Argentina. The Lions tackle Los Pumas for the first time in 20 years as the famous touring team at the Aviva...

Croatian port could be new hub for Argentina’s lemon exports
by croatiaweek June 15, 2025 in Business Croatian port could be new gateway for Argentina’s lemon exports ZAGREB, 15 June (Hina) – The governor of Argentina’s northern province of Tucumán, Osvaldo Jaldo, met in his office with Croatian ambassador...

QWINT-1 Trial: Once-Weekly Efsitora Matches Daily Glargine in Type 2 Diabetes Management
Key takeaways Once-weekly efsitora may streamline insulin initiation for insulin-naïve type 2 diabetes patients, with comparable glycemic control to daily glargine and reduced need for dose titration. QWINT-1’s fixed-dose design simplifies trial...

Leandro Paredes set to be presented in return to Boca Juniors
World Cup 2022 winner Leandro Paredes is back at boyhood club Boca Juniors, the club confirmed on Tuesday. The move will be officially completed after his medical examinations upon his return to Buenos Aires, with a full presentation to fans on...

Between ‘the Drive to Forget and the Obligation to Remember’
In March 1985, I was likely one of the first American tourists to visit Argentina after a military junta relinquished power. Raúl Alfonsín, a human-rights lawyer, was leading the country’s first democratically elected government since the early...

Modi courts Latin nations to expand trade relations
INDIA’S prime minister, Narendra Modi met Argentine president Javier Milei in Buenos Aires last Saturday (5), urging the expansion of New Delhi’s preferential trade deal with South America’s Mercosur bloc. The bilateral talks with Milei were the...

Tonight's rugby news as starlet leaves English club for Welsh side and Mike Phillips suggests Lions 'game-changer'
Here are your rugby evening headlines for Thursday, July 10. Wales legend urges Lions to consider France tour Wales legend Mike Phillips has urged the British & Irish Lions to consider touring France in the future. Historically the Lions have only...

Suriname declared malaria-free
[BUENOS AIRES, SciDev.Net] The declaration of Suriname as the first malaria-free Amazonian country by the World Health Organization should spur other countries in the region affected by illegal mining and high migration, say disease specialists....

The world from Modi's window seat: Tracking PM's flight around the planet
Prime Minister Narendra Modi just completed his longest foreign trip in a decade. He visited five nations in Africa and South America in nine days. Starting from New Delhi on July 2, he flew to Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and...

Obesity in Latin America: effective responses value lived experience
María Eugenia Anselmi, endocrinologist and lived experience consultant1, Johanna Ralston, chief executive2, Svetlana Axelrod, independent expert3 1public representative, Hospital Universitario Austral, Buenos Aires, Argentina 2public...
PM Modi returns to India after five-nation tour, participation at 17th BRICS Summit
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to New Delhi on Thursday morning, concluding his five-nation tour that spanned from July 2 to 9. The diplomatic journey covered Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago, Argentina, Brazil,...

Bundesliga, EA Sports, Jay-Jay Okocha concludes 8-week training programme for Nigerian kids
The German Bundesliga, in collaboration EA Sports recently concluded an impactful eight-week football programme titled “Bundesliga EA Clinic” at the Bundesliga Common Ground facility in Ijaiye-Ojokoro, a suburb of Lagos. The initiative aimed not...

Endangered Andean cat is imperiled by climate change and its solutions
The Andean cat is an endangered and elusive wildcat species found in the high Andes Mountain regions of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Peru. The species is exceedingly rare across its entire range and researchers must endure high altitudes, reduced...

Vaca Muerta: The leaky gut syndrome
Leaky gut syndrome is a condition in which the intestinal barrier loses its filtering capacity, allowing toxins and harmful bacteria to enter the bloodstream and trigger chronic inflammation. This condition offers a powerful metaphor for the...

PM Modi Completes Landmark Tour Of Five Nations, Receives Top Civilian Honours And Strengthens Bilateral Ties Globally
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to New Delhi on Thursday morning, concluding his five-nation tour that spanned from July 2 to 9. The diplomatic journey covered Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and Namibia, and...

Auxiliary vicar of Opus Dei charged with human trafficking and labor exploitation
Buenos Aires, Argentina, Jul 6, 2025 / 07:00 am The Argentine justice system has added the auxiliary vicar of Opus Dei, the organization’s second in command, Monsignor Mariano Fazio, as a defendant in the case involving the alleged human...

Lionel Messi's camp confirm Barcelona are yet to contact him over Camp Nou reopening ceremony: Reports
Lionel Messi's camp has reportedly claimed that the Argentine maestro is yet to be approached by Barcelona for the reopening ceremony of the new Camp Nou. As reported by RAC1 via Barca Universal, Messi's entourage have denied any contact from the...
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From Ghana to Brazil: Decoding PM Modi’s Global South diplomacy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi undertook a five-nation tour starting with Africa and ending in Africa, with a significant focus on Africa throughout and the Global South as the overarching context. Speaking at the last leg of his tour at the...

Crystal Palace Sign Borna Sosa, Henderson Nears Brentford Move, Spurs To Sign Gibbs-White, Others
Crystal Palace have signed Croatian international, Borna Sosa, from Ajax on a three-year deal. Borna Sosa, 27, becomes Palace’s second major signing of the window, following the arrival of Argentine goalkeeper, Walter Benitez. Sources close to the...

Iguanapalooza: Photos of this amazing reptile from our archives
A large green iguana gathers up the sun along a pond in North Fort Myers on July 19, 2023. The invasive non native reptiles can be seen throughout Southwest Florida and beyond. Their diet consists of vegetation according to the Florida Fish and...