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Four British men arrested in Greece after £42.5m cocaine stash found in banana shipment

Four British nationals have been arrested after nearly 300kg of cocaine - worth £42.5 million - was found stashed in a shipment of bananas from South America, authorities in Greece said on Friday.

Evening Standard

Poole sports boat dealership becomes UK's sole distributor of Brazilian Schaefer Yachts

Schaefer Yachts is more than 30 years old and is the largest yacht manufacturer in South America

Birmingham Post

Premier League clubs draw up plans to rival Man City for South American stars

Manchester City have been in pole position to harvest top South American talent in recent seasons due to their scouting network on the continent but now rival English clubs are formulating plans to challenge them for Latin talent

Daily Mirror

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Gregor Townsend insists he won't lay down law to Scotland squad ahead of South America tour

WITH seasoned campaigners such as Grant Gilchrist and Jonny Gray being joined by six uncapped players, the Scotland squad to tour South America this…

The National (Scotland)

No Stuart Hogg or Finn Russell in Scotland squad for South America tour

Gregor Townsend’s side face three Tests against Argentina.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland leave Stuart Hogg and Finn Russell out of squad for South American tour

Gregor Townsend’s side face three Tests against Argentina

The Independent UK

South America’s cold snap eases and Agatha moves towards Florida

Analysis: first Pacific hurricane of season was made stronger by unusually warm sea surface temperatures

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Zombie catfish comes back from the dead with just a splash of water in footage

The air-breathing freshwater Suckermouth catfish is native to northern South America and is named after its specialised mouth, which looks like a suction cup

Daily Mirror

Anti-vax mum and dad kidnap daughters and flee to South America to avoid Covid jabs

Andreas Rainer Egler and Anna Maria Egler kidnapped their two daughters, aged 10 and 11, and fled to Paraguay to join up with settlements there to avoid the girls having the jab

Daily Mirror

Kylian Mbappe slammed for "unfair" comment on South American football ahead of World Cup

Kylian Mbappe has been criticised for highlighting the lack of South American winners of the World Cup - with only Brazil tasting success since Argentina's win in 1986

Daily Mirror

Yacht used by former hotel boss in drug run to be sold off

Border Force swooped on the SY Atrevido yacht and discovered a 750kg drug haul

Liverpool Echo

Vaccines bring optimism as COVID cases soar in South America

After a reprieve of months, confirmed cases of COVID-19 are surging in the southern tip of South America

The Independent UK

Volcon To Distribute Electric Motorcycles Focused On Young Riders

Volcon Inc (NASDAQ:VLCN) has signed an exclusive agreement to distribute Torrot Electric Europa SA's line of electric off-road motorcycle products. The financial terms of the arrangement were not disclosed. Volcon will distribute Torrot's products throughout Latin America, South America, and the Caribbean Region. Torrot manufactures electric motorcycles focused exclusively on young riders aged 3…

Benzinga

Modified Nissan Ariya To Drive From North To South Pole In 2023

The world's first all-electric driving adventure will take the team from the magnetic North Pole to the South Pole through North, Central and South America.

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Luis Suarez says he's had multiple transfer approaches as move to Premier League on cards

Luis Suarez will leave Atletico Madrid after two years in the Spanish capital but is determined to remain playing in Europe despite numerous offers from South America

The Guardian - UK

Green light for return of red-footed tortoises to Argentina

Last seen in the South American country 20 years ago, 40 are being reintroduced to El Impenetrable park in the coming weeks

The Guardian - UK

Chilly weather grips South America as southern Europe faces exceptional heat

Analysis: The presence of cooler water can have wider-ranging impacts on global weather patterns

Asharq Al-Awsat

Yemen’s Food Basket Jumps by 85%, Govt Considers S. American Alternative

Yemen’s Ministry of Industry and Trade said it is looking for alternative markets to buy wheat from South America and Asia in order to cover the disruption to global wheat supplies generated by the fallout from the conflict in Ukraine. A senior official in the Ministry said Yemen is considering…

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Scientists neutralize pit viper venom with compound from fruits and vegetables

A substance found in fruits and vegetables can neutralize the venom of a poisonous pit viper common in much of South America, Brazilian researchers have discovered.

The Conversation

Banana paper could save East Africa's potatoes from devastating worms

Potatoes originated in South America, where they were domesticated about 8,000 years ago. The plants were eventually brought to Europe in the mid-1500s, from where they spread to the rest of the world.

Daily Mirror

Ancient crocodile species discovered after 7-million-year-old fossil found in Peru

According to a Peruvian research team that analyzed jaw and skull remains of the species, the animal likely would have probably crossed the Atlantic Ocean to the coast of South America

The Guardian - UK

South American weevils released in UK waterways to tackle invasive weed

Non-native bugs will be first attempt at using biocontrol on floating pennywort, after years of research

Benzinga

Greenlane Inks Distribution Deal To Expand In Latin America Market

Greenlane Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:GNLN) entered into a distribution agreement with Universal Distribution LATAM LLC to distribute its house brands in Latin America. Under the agreement terms, Greenlane has granted Universal Distribution the exclusive right to promote, market, distribute and sell the Greenlane Brands to retailers for resale in Chile, Uruguay, and Argentina. Greenlane…

Reuters

Peru community wants its land back, threatening Chinese copper mine

The community of Fuerabamba in the Andean region of Peru was resettled eight years ago to make way for a giant Chinese-owned copper mine, in a $1.2 billion scheme billed as a model solution to protests dogging the South American nation's mining sector.

Benzinga

Aptiv Q1 Earnings Top Estimates

Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV) reported first-quarter FY22 sales growth of 4% year-on-year to $4.18 billion, beating the consensus of $4.04 billion. Revenue rose 4% adjusted for currency exchange and commodity movements. Revenue in North America rose 7%, South America increased 24%, Europe fell 5%, and Asia increased 9%, which includes growth of 14% in…

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