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UAE buys thousands of Uruguay dairy cows to boost food security

It’s a perfect step in strengthening the country’s efforts to enhance local production, Mariam Almheiri, minister of state for food security, says

1 min read6 Jul 2020
Sports

France beat Uruguay 2-0 to reach WC semi-finals

The South Americans went close to equalising just before the break only for Martin Caceres's goal-bound header to be brilliantly turned onto a post by goalkeeper Hugo Lloris

1 min read6 Jul 2018
Sports

When the World Cup becomes an engrossing tactical contest and a fistfight

If Colombia manager Jose Pekerman's master plan was to draw the English into a war of dirty attrition, that plan was not a success

3 min read4 Jul 2018
Sports

FIFA World Cup 2018: For Uruguay, the fight is always on, at all costs

If you are looking to marvel at the strength of a country's football culture and the wonders it can achieve, look no further than Uruguay

2 min read30 Jun 2018
Sports

2018 FIFA World Cup: Uruguay favourites in weak Group A

Russia, one of the weakest hosts at a FIFA World Cup, are not expected to go through to the round of 16, while Uruguay and Egypt look set to make the knockout stage

3 min read2 May 2018
Sports

Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay plan 2030 World Cup bid

Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay will form a joint bid to host the centenary World Cup in 2030, the presidents of the three countries confirmed

1 min read5 Oct 2017
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South America’s first sustainable school | Video

An Uruguay village claims to be home to South America's first green school

20 Sep 2016
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Uruguay’s Chinese car boom ends on cheap Brazil, India imports

Chinese share of nation's car market falls to 17% from 23%

1 min read12 Nov 2015
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Eduardo Galeano, Latin America’s fiery leftist author passes away

Eduardo Galeano, the Uruguayan journalist and author, best-known for his seminal 1971 book The Open Veins of Latin America was a revered figure among leftists. He died on Monday, after battling lung cancer, at the age of 74.

14 Apr 2015
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Uruguayan anti-capitalist writer Eduardo Galeano dies

A copy of his book 'The Open Veins of Latin America' was famously gifted by Hugo Chavez to Barack Obama in 2009

2 min read13 Apr 2015
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