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Mon, 14 Nov 2022 10:30:00 GMT
Deforestation in Brazilian Amazon hits record highs in 2021
Brazil's Amazon lost 903.8 square kilometers of forest during the month of October of 2022, which is tantamount to 3% more than in the same period last year, the National Institute of Special Research (INPE) reported during the...

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 09:49:00 GMT
Democrats retain grip of US Senate after Nevada's results
US President Joseph Biden's Democratic Party retained control of the Senate after Catherine Cortez Masto's win against Republican Adam Laxalt in Nevada was confirmed during the weekend.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 09:47:00 GMT
Bomb goes off in Istanbul, killing at least 6 people
At least six people were killed Sunday in a terrorist attack in a key district of Istanbul, while 81 others have been reported injured.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 09:44:00 GMT
Maduro's administration deepens cooperation ties with Iran
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and the Islamic Republic of Iran have agreed to deepen their mutual cooperation in matters of science, education, technology, and energy security, the South American country's Minister of Sc...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 13:19:00 GMT
South American Corporation to bid for 2030 World Cup created
The governments of Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, and Paraguay Friday launched the Corporación Juntos 2030, a body to jointly bid for the hosting of the 2030 football World Cup.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 13:08:00 GMT
Diabetes keeps spreading throughout the Americas, PAHO warns
The number of people with diabetes in the Americas has tripled in three decades, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) announced Friday in a report released in Washington, DC.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 12:58:00 GMT
Race plays a key role in personal development, Brazil's IBGE finds
A study released Friday by Brazil's Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) showed that the average income of white workers was 75.7% higher than that of Afrodescendant people. White individuals have also been less affecte...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 10:49:00 GMT
Venezuelan crisis discussed in Paris
The Presidents of France, Colombia, and Argentina Friday discussed in Paris possible ways out of Venezuela's crisis which has sparked a large-scale migration of citizens of that oil-rich South American country.

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 10:49:00 GMT
We cannot remain silent about Ukraine, President Fernández tells Paris Forum
Argentine President Alberto Fernández said Friday during his appearance at the Fifth Paris Peace Forum that "we have the ethical imperative not to remain silent" regarding the war in Ukraine following Russia's military deploym...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 10:41:00 GMT
Argentina's prices too difficult to match, Uruguayan president admits
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou Friday insisted his country could not compete with Argentina's prices due to the difference in currency exchange rates and pledges to advance new measures to help businesses in bordering are...



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