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Oil money is flooding into Guyana. Who will benefit?

Ever since Exxon Mobil found vast deposits of oil off Guyana's coastline in 2015, government leaders have pledged that black gold would transform the fortunes of one of South America's poorest countries.

Reuters

Fires around major river torch wetlands, human health in Argentina

Grassland fires near a key South American river delta pose grave dangers to nearby wetland ecosystems and human health, according to environmental leaders, just a year after the water level of the once mighty Parana River dropped to a decades low.

Reuters

Kylian Mbappe comments spark Lionel Messi and Neymar fury as PSG feud rages

Kylian Mbappe made the comments that South American football was not as "developed" as Europe - which upset several of his teammates in the Paris Saint-Germain squad

Daily Mirror

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British man, 25, dies after falling from volcano while trying to scale 15,400ft peak

A ‘remarkable’ 25-year-old British-Israeli man fell to his death while mountain climbing in South America

Evening Standard

Brit man, 25, dies after plunging to his death on 'volcano from hell' on holiday

Gil Banks was enjoying a holiday in South America after finishing his military service when he fell to his death on a notorious volcano. Just 25, He was attempting to climb up the Rucu Pichincha volcano in Ecuador

Daily Mirror

Brazil boss takes offence at Kylian Mbappe's harsh assessment - "We don't play Azerbaijan"

Kylian Mbappe and Brazil boss Tite are involved in a war of words ahead of the World Cup with the France star claiming the top South American nations have minimal competition

Daily Mirror

Operation Condor: why victims of the oppression that swept 1970s South America are still fighting for justice

Between 1976 and 1978, an extrajudicial campaign of violent repression was waged by South American dictatorships against political dissidents and exiles who spoke out against domestic repression and military rule.

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Brazil to open South America’s first ‘digital nomad village’

Brazilian government hopes the project will boost the local economy by £30 million a year

The Independent UK

British Airways adds new South American gateway from 2023: Guyana

BA will link London Gatwick with the capital, Georgetown, twice a week

The Independent UK

Assam zoo awaits court nod to showcase exotic species

GUWAHATI: Over two dozen rescued exotic wildlife species, smuggled from Australia, South America and Malaysia through wet markets of Southeast Asia, may become a big attraction for visitors at Assam state zoo here after legal clearance.

The Times of India

Bears coach on Aaron Rodgers’ psychedelic trip: ‘Whatever it takes, I guess’

Luke Getsy — the Bears offensive coordinator who was first Aaron Rodgers’ position coach — joked that he had nothing to do with the Packers quarterback’s South American trips to use psychedelics.

Chicago Sun-Times

Brazil’s Rio Negro: Exploring the largest swathe of protected rainforest in South America

The Amazon is soul-quaking in all its forms, but to see true, pure, untouched rainforest with maximum wildlife – and minimum crowds – it has to be an eco-conscious tour to the Rio Negro, writes Alex Robinson

The Independent UK

Napoli to Sign African Players Only if They Sign AFCON Waiver, Owner Says

Napoli owner Aurelio De Laurentiis said on Tuesday he would not sign African players any longer unless they agreed to not take part in the Africa Cup of Nations. Senegal defender Kalidou Koulibaly - now at Premier League side Chelsea - and Cameroon midfielder Andre Zambo Anguissa missed several Napoli…

Asharq Al-Awsat

South American countries set to launch official 2030 FIFA World Cup bid

Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay and Chile’s intention to bid for hosting rights of the 2030 FIFA World Cup has long been in the making.

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Police Seize Over $60 Million Of Cocaine From RV Disguised With Kayaks

A plot to smuggle more than $60 million of cocaine stashed in an RV disguised as an outward-bound motorhome has been smashed by police in Spain.

Daily Mirror

Luis Suarez confirms next club in emotional statement: "Impossible to say no to"

Luis Suarez's 15-year spell in Europe with Groningen, Ajax, Liverpool, Barcelona and Atletico Madrid is over after agreeing a free transfer to boyhood club Nacional

Daily Record

Fausto Vera to Celtic transfer door narrows as midfielder's agent drops major next move clue

The 22-year-old looks set to leave Argentinos Juniors this summer but could remain in South America.

Reuters

Uruguay seeking China trade deal despite misgivings from neighbors

Uruguay will push for a free trade agreement with China, the South American country's top diplomat said on Wednesday, even as it faces resistance from some of its neighbors who favor regional trade talks over deals involving just one nation.

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Paris expo highlights tembe art of 'Maroons' from Suriname, French Guyana

The exhibition "Escaping Slavery, the Art of Breaking One's Chains" introduces us to the history and artistic work of the "bushinenge" – descendants of African slaves who escaped the Dutch plantations in Suriname, in South America, and fled to French Guyana.

The Guardian - UK

‘Extinct’ parrots make a flying comeback in Brazil

The Spix macaw, a bird that had once vanished in the wild, is now thriving in its South American homeland after a successful breeding programme

Zenger

Sexy Rexy: T Rex ‘Had Tiny Arms To Grip Mates Tightly’ During Mating

A giant predatory dinosaur unearthed in South America also had disproportionately short upper limbs.

The Independent UK

South American women's soccer improving but some way to go

The next edition of the Women's Copa America soccer tournament starts on Friday in Colombia at a time when the sport is clearly evolving in South America but at different speeds and opportunities for players

Chronicle Live

Newcastle scout Steve Nickson flies to Brazil to run rule over Gabriel Barbosa and Santos wonderkid

Newcastle United's head of recruitment Steve Nickson has been in South America

Daily Mirror

Mystery of Alcatraz inmates' escape may FINALLY be solved after 70 years

Marking the 60th anniversary, the mystery could finally be solved once and for all as DNA testing will reveal if the Anglins went on to father children in South America

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Sponsors Int’l Conference on Countering Hezbollah’s Terrorist Activities

The Law Enforcement Coordination Group (LECG) focused on countering Hezbollah’s terrorist and illicit activities convened in Europe on June 29-30 for its ninth meeting, said the US State Department. More than 30 governments – from the Middle East, South America, Central America, Europe, Africa, Indo-Pacific, and North America – participated…

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