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July 28, 2026

28 July 2026

Today in History - Major Events on This Day

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World Cup integrity questioned by European rights body

Russian barrage in Ukraine's capital region kills 17

Some of the most dedicated World Cup fans skipping this year's tournament

Trump says deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come this week

Brazil sees the Mercosur-EU deal as relief in a turbulent world

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EU says Mercosur free trade deal will start May 1, linking 700 million people

Ebola outbreak is outpacing response as aid workers strike over pay

EU will 'provisionally implement' trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur

Taiwan kicks off annual military drills to counter a potential Chinese attack

Uruguay and Argentina Ratify EU Trade Pact

US stocks hold near records on hopes of Iran agreement

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Judge criticizes Justice Department as he dismisses Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy case

EU lawmakers vote to hold up Mercosur trade agreement

China announces countermeasures against Washington, including drone exports

EU and South American Nations Sign Landmark Free Trade Agreement

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Italy Gives Key Support to EU Trade Deal With South American Nations

Australian airline Jetstar charges passengers to use overhead lockers

Farmers Drive Tractors Through Paris and Block Highways

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Brazil's Lula hopes EU-Mercosur trade deal will be signed in January

People evacuate after Guatemala's Fuego Volcano Erupts

Italy may not support EU-Mercosur free trade deal without changes

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Farmers threaten EU's free-trade deal with South America

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Uruguay passes a law allowing euthanasia

Child malnutrition is at critical level, cuts in funding will halt food aid in Afghanistan

EU supports South America trade deal

US military families face deportation as immigration protections end

Mexico, Chile and Uruguay halt poultry imports from Brazil

Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary in victory for Democrats' progressive wing

Latin America's leftist leaders remember 'Pepe' Mujica

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China allows visa-free entry for 5 Latin American nations

Japan's Honda reports robust results after its first ever annual loss

Uruguay's new leftist president takes office, facing a financial balancing act

Fauci's decision to invoke the Fifth Amendment tees up contempt vote

Uruguay's president-elect won't live in 3-story presidential palace, like José Mujica

Tibetans hope to preserve language and customs despite China's new law

Uruguay's iconic ex-President Jose Mujica says his cancer has spread and that he's dying

House Democrats add 12 solidly Trump districts to midterm election target list

EU chief in Uruguay for final talks on a huge trade deal with the South American Mercosur bloc

El-Sayed stresses unity as he accepts Michigan Democratic Senate nominee

Uruguay's leftist opposition candidate Yamandú Orsi becomes country's new president

Disney's strong quarter driven by 'Toy Story 5' and US theme parks

Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa says players deserve apology, not sanctions after Copa America fight

European soccer leagues add to pressure on FIFA president Gianni Infantino