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Turchia
Turkey is helping, not deporting, Syrian refugees: Presidential communications director
The Turkish government provides millions of Syrians with health care and education and a multilateral political solution is needed and demonizing Ankara won’t help, wrote Turkey’s Presidential Communications Director Fahrettin Altun in an article he penned for Foreign Policy magazine on Aug. 24.
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Brasile
Brazil's Bolsonaro authorizes army to fight Amazon fires
President Jair Bolsonaro on Aug. 23 authorized the deployment of Brazil’s armed forces to help combat fires raging in the Amazon rainforest, as a growing global outcry over the blazes sparks protests and threatens a huge trade deal.
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India
Former Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley dies at 66
Former Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, a key member of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first-term Cabinet, died in a New Delhi hospital Saturday after a ...
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India
Former Indian finance minister Arun Jaitley dies aged 66
Consummate New Delhi insider remained articulate advocate for Modi’s government despite ill health
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Cina Regno Unito Hong Kong
Chinese police free UK Hong Kong consular official
British Foreign Office welcomes release after fears detention linked to protests
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Portogallo
Flixbus, a “Uber dos autocarros”, já tem 140 mil clientes em Portugal
A empresa só entrou em Portugal em 2017, mas já liga por autocarro mais de 20 cidades nacionais a mais de 50 destinos externos. Pablo Pastega quer a abertura do mercado de ‘Expressos’.
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Cina
Trump Asserts He Can Force U.S. Companies to Leave China
The president cited a national security law from 1977 that has never before been used to cut economic ties with a major power in a trade dispute.
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Brasile Argentina
Argentina’s Alberto Fernández Hopes for Single Digit Inflation Within Four Years
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Tireless, Alberto Fernandez continued Friday's campaign through the famous wine region of Mendoza to support his candidates in the province governed by the centrist Radical Civic Union party (UCR). The Frente de Todos candidate criticized the lack of support for regional economies, said that Mauricio ...
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Brasile
Brazilian University Researcher Testing Cannabidiol to Treat Crack Addicts
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Research developed at the University of Brasília (UnB) is testing the effects of cannabidiol -- a substance derived from Cannabis sativa, known as marijuana -- in the treatment of crack addicts. Some three years ago, professor and researcher Andrea Gallassi requested the National Health Surveillance ...
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Brasile USA Argentina Paraguay Uruguay
Mercosur Completed Trade Agreement with EFTA Countries, Says Bolsonaro
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Jair Bolsonaro announced on Friday, August 23rd, through a tweet, that negotiations for a free trade agreement between Mercosur (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay) and EFTA, a bloc of wealthy European countries formed by Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein, which has a combined Gross ...