Uruguay’s Renewable Charge: A Small Nation, A Big Lesson For The World

TOPSHOT - Three birds fly past a wind farm near the city of Florida, about 100 km north of Montevideo, as a storm darkens the sky in the afternoon on February 8, 2018. (Photo by Mariana SUAREZ / AFP) (Photo by MARIANA SUAREZ/AFP via Getty Images)...

Uruguay’s Global Role: From Peacekeeping to Partnership in the Western Hemisphere

Air Force General Rodolfo Daniel Pereyra Martínez is the distinguished chief of Defense Staff (ESMADE) of Uruguay. A celebrated military aviator with 2,500 flight hours and a career marked by technical and academic excellence, including multiple...

UK Polar Research Vessel Sails to Antarctica Using Biofuel

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is making major strides in its efforts to decarbonize marine operations as its flagship polar research vessel set sail for a new season in Antarctica. They report the vessel’s engines will be running on...

Paraguay seeks greater influence in divided MERCOSUR as trade with the EU gains traction

by Peter Marko Tase In 1991 the Governments of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay established MERCOSUR with the signing of the Treaty of Asuncion, making it South America’s largest multilateral agreement assigned to tackle the commercial,...

World Food Forum 2025 Concludes With Renewed Global Commitment To Transform Agrifood Systems Through Solidarity, Science, And Investment

The 2025 edition of the World Food Forum (WFF) concluded today at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome. This year’s Forum included the celebration of a historic World Food Day marking FAO’s...

Tether's Paolo Ardoino sees BTC and AI leading the energy race for years

According to Paolo Ardoino, Tether’s Chief Technology Officer, the competition between Bitcoin and artificial intelligence for energy forms the ultimate game-theoretic equilibrium that will play out over the years. He commented, “Bitcoin and AI...

Student entrepreneur Manuel Furmento balances studies, golf and a small business startup

BECKLEY — A student-athlete at West Virginia University Institute of Technology was motivated to become an inventor and entrepreneur after helping his father install a mounted television. Manuel Furmento is now Founder and Chief Executive Officer...

A Retreat Defined by Structure: Urzúa Soler’s Flexible Timber Living at Casa Caballete, Uruguay

The burgeoning field where efficient logistics meets elegant prefabricated architecture finds a striking new example in Casa Caballete, a highly adaptive dwelling commissioned by the Grupo Forestal company in Florida, Uruguay. Designed by the...

How many students failed the mathematics test in Montevideo Public School District in 2023-24 school year?

Willie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | Office of Gov. Tim WalzWillie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | Office of Gov. Tim Walz Montevideo Public School District registered 30.4%...

Antarctic science ship RSS Sir David Attenborough visits Plymouth for first time

The bespoke design and built, state-of-the-art polar science vessel - which very nearly became stuck with the name Boaty McBoatface - has been hosted by Devonport's Naval Base as it prepares to head to the Antarctic to carry out crucial research....

India Showcases New-Age Military Tech as South American Nations Reaffirm UN Peacekeeping Commitment

The United Nations Troop Contributing Countries’ (UNTCC) Chiefs Conclave 2025, hosted by the Indian Army from October 14 to 16, witnessed a powerful blend of innovation, strategy, and international solidarity. A major highlight of the conclave was...

Capital Cities and Foreign Legal Research

Recently, I was tasked with a particularly complicated legal research question which involved one of my favorite topics: capital cities. The information and analysis we needed was only available to us once we managed to see the pieces through the...

Prep Football Preview – Tuesday, October 21st, 2025

The prep football playoffs begin Tuesday for several teams throughout central Minnesota. Here is a look at the quarterfinal matchups for October 21st. CLASS AA SECTION 5AA #7 ACGC (0-8) @ #2 Cathedral (5-3) (St. John's Univ.) 7 PM The Crusaders...

U.S. in 2025: 24% of global GDP, 750 military bases, and leadership in technology and culture sustain its global influence

Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright once said, “We are the indispensable nation,” referring to the USA. The late journalist Carlos Alberto Montaner commissioned me to write a book with this title. His idea was that a book was needed...

Fotograbados Longo installs Miraclon Flexcel NX Technology

Fotograbados Longo has installed a Flexcel NX System with PureFlexo Printing from Miraclon at its facility in Avellaneda, Buenos Aires, targeting fixed color palette adoption and process efficiency for customers in Argentina, Chile and Uruguay....

Uruguay vs Dominican Republic Prediction and Betting Tips | October 10th 2025

Uruguay will face the Dominican Republic at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium on Friday in a friendly clash between the two nations. The South American side have already secured a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup and will play a series of friendlies...

Uzbekistan vs Uruguay Prediction and Betting Tips | October 13th 2025

Uzbekistan will square off against Uruguay at the Hang Jebat Stadium, Malacca, in a friendly on Monday. This is the final scheduled friendly match of the year for the White Wolves, while La Celeste will play two friendlies next month. The White...

Incat begins power-up of world’s largest battery-electric ship

Incat Tasmania has begun energizing the first of four battery rooms on what will be the world’s largest all-electric ferry, ahead of sea trials later this year. October 20, 2025 David Carroll From pv magazine Australia Australian shipbuilder Incat...

Uruguay's population projected to decline in the coming years

Monday, October 6th 2025 - 09:10 UTC Measures were suggested to mitigate the effects of this process Uruguay's National Institute of Statistics (INE) released a report last week showing the country's dwindling birth rate, the socio-economic and...

Uruguay begins voting on five-year budget

Delegations from institutions involved in the government’s spending plan passed before the Budget Committee, integrated with the Treasury Committee, and negotiations are underway there, along with proposals for additional reallocations for some...