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Wed, 20 Jul 2022 05:05:00 GMT
WHO foresees challenging European winter as COVID-19 cases surge
According to a statement released Tuesday by the World Health Organization (WHO), Europe shall be facing a challenging winter by the end of 2022 due to the rapid escalation of COVID-19 cases.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 22:43:00 GMT
Cubans to keep enduring power cuts in blazing summer
The electricity supply in Cuba's capital city is showing increasingly recurrent cuts as the aging power plants seem to be reaching their point of technical exhaustion.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 22:40:00 GMT
Sunak almost certain of showdown berth against Mordaunt or Truss
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak won Tuesday's round of voting within the Conservative Party ranks to appoint a new leader who would also become British Prime Minister.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 22:37:00 GMT
Founding member of Plaza de Mayo Grandmothers dies
Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo founding member Delia Giovanola passed away Monday at the age of 96, it was announced in Buenos Aires.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 15:45:00 GMT
Fortuna Ltd. announces new Strategic Advisor
Fortuna Ltd. announced on Tuesday the appointment of Barry Rowland as Strategic Advisor of the Falklands' company. "Barry is well known to many people in the islands. He will be working alongside the board, supporting the Manag...

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 10:07:00 GMT
Argentines dump their currency in northern provinces and trade with Bolivian money
With the Argentine economy in shambles, inflation out of control heading for hyper inflation, daily increases of prices, and new clamps to have access to some strong currency, --such as the US dollar, which Argentines love--, a...

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:59:00 GMT
Chile opens bid process for the International Antarctic Center in Punta Arenas
Five domestic and international construction companies are among the short list chosen by Chile's Public Works Ministry to participate in the bid to build the International Antarctic Center, CAI, in Punta Arenas, for which ther...

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:55:00 GMT
FT critical of IMF leniency towards perennial defaulter Argentina
A column published by the Financial Times has stressed that the administration of President Alberto Fernández needed “stricter targets” from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to keep a “weak and populist” governmen...

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:54:00 GMT
Extreme temperatures in Antarctica and annual loss of 150 billion tons of ice
By BAS Atmosphere, Ice and Climate Change team, Floor van Heuvel, Ella Gilbert, Thomas Caton-Harrison, Ryan Williams, Tom Bracegirdle

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:51:00 GMT
Falklands black browed albatross: from prey feeding to fishery discards
Falklands' located South Atlantic Environmental Research Institute, SAERI, PhD researcher Amanda Kuepfer and her collaborators have published in the ICES Journal of Marine Science on discard use by black-browed albatross chicks...



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