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Thu, 29 Sep 2022 10:39:00 GMTTierra del Fuego students competition on Malvinas issues
High School students from Ushuaia, capital of the Argentine southernmost province of Tierra del Fuego were invited to participate in a competition, “Asking about Malvinas”. The competition to mark the fortieth anniversary o...
Thu, 29 Sep 2022 10:20:00 GMTLula praises vice president candidate Alckmin, “the best thing we have done”
Brazilian former president Lula da Silva, and a serious candidate to repeat for the third time in October elections, said that the political alliance with his presidential ticket running mate Geraldo Alckmin has been “the bes...
Thu, 29 Sep 2022 10:13:00 GMTPfizer files for clearance to use booster dose on children aged 5 to 11
US pharmaceutical company Pfizer has filed a request before the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week for an emergency clearance to vaccinate children aged 5 to 11 with a 10-microgram booster dose against the SARS-CoV...
Thu, 29 Sep 2022 10:11:00 GMTIan makes devastating landfall in US State of Florida
Hurricane Ian made landfall as a Class 4 storm in the US State of Florida. It is deemed extremely dangerous, with winds of up to 240 kilometers per hour.
Thu, 29 Sep 2022 10:08:00 GMTBuenos Aires high schools seized by protesting students
High-school students in Buenos Aires have taken over 11 of the city's public schools in demand of changes in the curricula and citing “political persecution.”
Thu, 29 Sep 2022 10:04:00 GMTBrazil: drop in price of jet fuel announced
Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras Wednesday announced a 0.84% reduction in the sales prices for distributors of jet fuel starting Saturday. It is the third consecutive drop following a 10.4% one earlier this month after ...
Thu, 29 Sep 2022 10:01:00 GMTGuyana to offer training to unskilled Venezuelan migrants
Venezuela's Ambassador to Guyana Carlos Amador Pérez Silva and Labor Minister Joseph Hamilton discussed the status of Venezuelan migrants and possible measures that can be taken to improve their living conditions.
Thu, 29 Sep 2022 09:45:00 GMTMonkeypox has reached Tierra del Fuego and Magallanes Region
Monkeypox has reached Tierra del Fuego and Magallanes Region in Chile. Tierra del Fuego province head of Epidemiology Office confirmed three cases in Ushuaia, one in Rio Grande and four more suspects. On the other side apparent...
Thu, 29 Sep 2022 09:20:00 GMTBank of England to the rescue of first stumble of PM Truss economic program
Britain's central bank on Wednesday warned that dwindling confidence in the economy poses a significant risk as it took the unusual step of intervening directly in financial markets. The move was aimed at restoring financial st...
Wed, 28 Sep 2022 17:53:00 GMTMapuche violence escalates in Argentine Patagonia
As Mapuche violence escalates in the Villa Mascardi area in the Department of Bariloche in the Argentine Patagonia province of Río Negro, former Security Minister and current PRO Chairwoman Patricia Bullrich Wednesday said fug...