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South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a considerably smaller portion in the Northern Hemisphere. It can also be described as the southern subregion of the Americas.

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What is behind Brazil and Argentina's diverging football paths? The two countries are synonymous with South American success - but on the club and international stage, the success of Argentinian and Brazilian football could not be further apart. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 06:04Published on February 6, 2025

Maduro's inauguration sparks demonstrations across South America Protests erupted across Latin America against the controversial inauguration of President Nicolas Maduro for a third term. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on January 10, 2025

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England to play two Tests in Argentina this summer England will play two Tests against Argentina in July in their first tour of South America since 2017. BBC Sport - Published on January 2, 2025
Keanu Reeves's stolen Rolex found in Chile, police say A Rolex stolen from John Wick star Keanu Reeves has been found in Chile, according to police in the South American country. Sky News - Published on December 31, 2024
Oasis announce dates in South America for 2025 reunion tour Oasis have added five dates in South America to their 2025 reunion tour. Sky News - Published on November 5, 2024

Debutant Barkley shines as Eagles beat Packers in Brazil Saquon Barkley scores three touchdowns on his debut as the Philadelphia Eagles beat the Green Bay Packers 34-29 in the first NFL game played in South America. BBC Sport - Published on September 7, 2024
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Dance Their Butts Off to Salsa Music in Colombia Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were back on the dance floor in South America ... but this time they were filmed sashaying together with open displays of affection. On Saturday, the royal couple popped.. TMZ.com - Published on August 19, 2024
What to know about sloth virus as cases found in Europe Cases of the oropouche virus, unofficially known as sloth fever or sloth virus, have been found in Europe amid outbreaks in South America. Sky News - Published on August 18, 2024
Protesters clash with police over disputed Venezuela election result Demonstrators in Venezuela have clashed with police as thousands descended onto the streets to protest the result of the South American country's election. Sky News - Published on July 29, 2024

Venezuelan opposition dreams crushed as Maduro's 'system' helps ensure another term Venezuelan friends and colleagues, many of whom have worked with me for over a decade covering the South American country, had been increasingly optimistic that a change in government was coming. Sky News - Published on July 29, 2024
'Argentina song stained glory of Copa victory' South American football writer Tim Vickery assesses the fallout - and origins - of the alleged racist chant that has led to Enzo Fernandez facing disciplinary action. BBC Sport - Published on July 18, 2024
Europe's newest rocket Ariane 6 blasts off in 'historic' maiden voyage Europe's newest rocket Ariane 6 has launched from French Guiana on the northern coast of South America. Sky News - Published on July 9, 2024	Young Girl Gets Slapped in the Face by Random Woman in Brazil, Video Random street attacks are not just an issue in the U.S. of A ... they're also a problem in South America -- with the latest victim being a child in Brazil and the incident was all caught on video... TMZ.com - Published on June 14, 2024
Ecuador's youngest mayor, 27, and aide shot dead Ecuador's youngest mayor and an aide were shot dead on Sunday, police in the South American country have said. Sky News - Published on March 25, 2024	Boulders Crush Cars in Horrific Peruvian Rockslide Caught on Camera An absolutely horrific natural disaster went down in South America this weekend that saw two vehicles get completely crushed in a rockslide ... which, somehow, didn't claim any lives. Two drivers in.. TMZ.com - Published on March 4, 2024
UK sends warship to Guyana amid Venezuela tensions Britain will deploy a Royal Navy warship to Guyana in solidarity with the Commonwealth nation - as the South American country argues with Venezuela over jungle territory containing huge amounts of oil.. Sky News - Published on December 24, 2023	Flooding and storms as extreme weather hits countries around the world Hundreds have been rescued from Australian floods, 16 people were killed in storms in South America, and Florida was deluged with five inches of rain - in just some of the wild weather that's hitting.. Sky News - Published on December 18, 2023
US supports Guyana in dispute with Venezuela over oil-rich territory The US has reaffirmed its support for Guyana's sovereignty - as the South American country argues with Venezuela over jungle territory containing huge amounts of oil and gas. Sky News - Published on December 7, 2023	Brazil v Argentina - who scores the best goals? Watch the best goals from the Premier League's Brazilian and Argentine stars, as South American sides Fluminense and Boca Juniors go head-to-head in the Copa Libertadores final. BBC Sport - Published on November 2, 2023
Messi sinks Peru and Neymar leaves pitch in tears Lionel Messi becomes the all-time top scorer in South American World Cup qualifying as Argentina beat Peru, while Brazil's Neymar is carried off on a stretcher against Uruguay. BBC Sport - Published on October 18, 2023	Chile captain Sigren prepared for World Cup with season at Doncaster How did Chile captain Martin Sigren end up at Doncaster Knights before the South Americans' Rugby World Cup debut? BBC Sport - Published on September 9, 2023
Argentina show intent to acquire HAL choppers; defence minister Jorge Taiana visits PSU Defence PSU Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on Thursday furthered its relationship with the Argentinian defence establishment with the signing of a letter of intent (LoI) with the country’s.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 20, 2023	India, Argentina discuss purchase of Tejas jets, BrahMos missiles India and Argentina on Tuesday decided to enhance their bilateral defence-industrial cooperation, with discussions also taking place on the possibility of exporting Tejas fighter jets, BrahMos.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 18, 2023
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India eyes Light Combat Aircraft Tejas deal with Argentina and Egypt Egypt has estimated that it would need a total of 20 aircraft, whereas the South American nation will require a total of 15 new fighters. DNA - Published on February 14, 2023