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USA
Is Spreading Medical Misinformation a Doctor’s Free Speech Right?
Two lawsuits in California have pre-emptively challenged a new law that would punish doctors for misleading patients about Covid-19.
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Argentina and Brazil alert Uruguay for “measures” if it advances with the Trans-Pacific Agreement
The foreign ministries of Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay issued a joint note stating that they can take “measures” to “defend their interests” given the intention of their other Mercosur partner, Uruguay, to present a request for adhesion to the Comprehensive Treaty and Progressive Partnership Trans-Pacific (CPTPP) without considering the other ...
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USA
All Central American countries recover foreign investment
Similar to what happened in the rest of the world, in 2021 foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in the region recovered after the sharp drop registered the previous year, revealed a report published this week by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC). In a context of ...
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USA
São Tomé government and UN sign new cooperation framework worth US$150 million
By: Ricardo Neto* The Government of São Tomé and Príncipe and the United Nations (UN) signed today in São Tomé, a new cooperation framework estimated at around US$150 million for the next 5 years, with a view to a sustainable development of the country. The document was signed this morning, ...
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Cina
China will punish those who like posts on networks about protests against Zero Covid
Chinese may be held accountable for liking posts deemed illegal or harmful, sparking fears that the world’s second-largest economy will further control social media. China is stepping up its Internet regulation as authorities crack down on protesters who complain about the country’s strict Covid-19 restrictions. The new rules take effect ...
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Nigeria
Nigeria: Nigeria an Important Long-Term Market for Investment
[SAnews.gov.za] International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Dr Naledi Pandor, has described Nigeria as a key long-term market for South African investments.
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Finlandia
Turkish, Swedish, Finnish FMs met for Nordic countries’ NATO bid
Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Sweden’s Tobias Billstrom and Finland’s Pekka Haavisto, met on Nov. 29 on the sidelines of a meeting of the alliance in the Romanian capital Bucharest and discussed the steps to take to meet Türkiye’s concerns regarding the Nordic countries NATO bid.
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Cina Hong Kong
Hong Kong security chief warns against supporting China protests
Hong Kong's security chief said he saw indications of a "colour revolution" at events held in solidarity with Chinese protesters and warned Wednesday they may violate the city's national security law.
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Giappone
Nomura looks to tap equities and wealth for ¥138.6 billion revenue boost
Japan’s biggest brokerage is seeking new revenue streams as rising global interest rates and market volatility slow key pillars of its business, from brokerage fees ...
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Vietnam
Taking Korea-Vietnam ties to next level in 30th year
Over the last three decades Korea and Vietnam have been major trade partners, played critical roles in one another's industrial supply chain and provided cultural inspiration to each other. To this day, there are countless Korean corporations se