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Mon, 30 Aug 2021 08:59:00 GMT
Israel redefining immunization as third dose of vaccine becomes widely available
A high ranking Israeli health official has admitted the country is having second thoughts about what it means to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as cases mount nationwide and the third dose of vaccine is being made availab...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 08:51:00 GMT
Hurricane Ida hits Louisiana, brings back memories of Katrina
Electricity supply in New Orleans was cut and the property was damaged Sunday as Hurricane Ida hit the State of Louisiana, it was reported.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 08:48:00 GMT
New limits dispute arises between Chile and Argentina
A new controversy regarding boundaries between Chile and Argentina has erupted following the issuance of charts allegedly violation of a 1984 treaty.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 13:05:00 GMT
Chilean Senate debates whether to make voting mandatory ahead of November election
The Chilean Senate is debating a bill whether to make voting in national elections mandatory, a highly controversial issue since lawmakers of the ruling coalition are against the initiative while the opposition insists in appro...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 13:00:00 GMT
Argentine Senate approves the Fishing Unit, as the new index value for illegal fishing fines
The Argentine Senate unanimously approved the bill which reviews and establishes new values for fines and sanctions for illegal fishing activities in the country's EEZ.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 09:56:00 GMT
Uruguayan President signs decree outlining conditions for foreigners to reenter as of September 1
Foreign owners of real estate property in the country will be allowed back into Uruguay starting September 1 and bring along family members up to the second degree, provided they have all been fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 09:55:00 GMT
Genetic material of Argentine 1982 combatants lands in Córdoba for DNA testing
Argentine forensic anthropologist Luis Fondebrider, at the service of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Thursday landed in Córdoba in a private flight from the Falkland Islands carrying genetic material to b...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 09:43:00 GMT
Brazil: Rio de Janeiro City Hall to require vaccine passports for public spaces starting next month
The City Hall of Rio de Janeiro Friday announced that effective September 1, a COVID-19 vaccination passport will be required for customers to be allowed to enter cinemas, theatres, museums, stadiums, amusement parks and gyms.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 09:31:00 GMT
Peru's cabinet survives Parliamentarian vote of confidence
The Government of Peruvian President Pedro Castillo and Prime Minister Guido Bellido has survived a vote of confidence motion at the national single-House Legislature controlled by the right-wing opposition.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 09:09:00 GMT
Denmark to lift Buenos Aires embassy which covers Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay
The European Kingdom of Denmark Friday announced a reshaping of its foreign policies and a series of measures pertaining thereto which included lifting its embassy in Buenos Aires, which encompasses Argentina, Uruguay and Parag...



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