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Russia
In apparent tit-for-tat with U.S., Russia drafts legislation targeting global media as ‘foreign agents’
Russian lawmakers submitted legal amendments Tuesday that would allow the government to register international media outlets as foreign agents, a retaliatory move to a demand ...
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Brasile
Lei determina multa de R$ 2 mil para quem assediar mulheres em Fortaleza
Quem ofender, assediar, intimidar ou constranger uma mulher, seja com palavras, gestos ou comportamentos, vai pagar uma multa de R$ 2 mil em Fortaleza, no Ceará. A Câmara Municipal aprovou, nesta terça-feira (14/11), um projeto de lei que assegura a dignidade, a liberdade e a livre circulação das pedestres a ...
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Nigeria
Foreign Shipping Firms Re-introduce Congestion Surcharge At Nigerian Ports
By YUSUF BABALOLA, Lagos Foreign shipping companies have re-introduced surcharge for congestion due to inefficiency on the seaside at the nation’s seaports, LEADERSHIP findings have revealed. Nigeria had been saving over N320 billion yearly for the past 11 years before the return of the levy at seaports. Congestion surcharge is ...
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Paraguay
Paraguay lidera en clima de negocios, pero corrupción dificulta su economía
La Fundación Getulio Vargas ubicó al país en primer lugar en clima de negocios en la región, pero la falta de infraestructura y la mano de obra no calificada así como la corrupción son sus principales problemas.
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USA
Excerpts From the DealBook Conference
Business leaders talked with Andrew Ross Sorkin at the New York Times conference.
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Brasile
Brazil to Invest R$157 Million in Program for Rio’s Favela Youth
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazil’s federal government launched the Emergency Program for Social Actions in Rio de Janeiro on Monday, announcing investments of R$157 million to stimulate the participation of young people in sports, cultural and technology activities and keep youngsters away from ...
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Russia USA
Moscow prepares measures against foreign media
Russia-funded RT recently required to register as ‘foreign agent’ in US
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Italia
Uzbekistan - 60 anni di Made in Italy a Tashkent
Il ‘Pijama Palazzo’ di Galiztine, che Claudia Cardinale portava nella Pantera Rosa o l’abito talare di Anita Ekberg nella Dolce Vita, fino al vestito in tulle di Prada per il red carpet della notte degli Oscar di Cate Blanchett o il ‘Jungle dress’ di Donatella Versace per ...
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Brasile Italia
Incontro del ministro Alfano con il suo omologo brasiliano
“Il Brasile è per noi un interlocutore strategico. La fiducia dell’Italia è testimoniata dall’incremento, negli ultimi anni, degli investimenti, malgrado la complessa situazione economica. Siamo certi che le misure adottate e quelle in corso di adozione potranno contribuire...
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USA
Knesset advances controversial bill prescribing Jewish law in absence of legal precedent
Critics say the bill, which was passed its first reading 36-30, discriminates against women, non-Jews and members of the LGBT community. 'This road is leading us to a halakhic state'