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Turchia
Turkey 'strongly' condemns terror attacks in Afghan capital
Turkey's foreign minister condemned the "heinous terror attack" in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul on Aug. 26.
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USA
To encourage vaccinations, more US firms turn to incentives -- and threats
NEW YORK: In the wake of full US approval for the Pfizer/BioNTech anti-Covid vaccine this week, more and more American companies are looking at mandatory vaccinations for employees -- and customers.
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Nuova Zelanda
Covid 19 coronavirus Delta outbreak: NZ to stay in lockdown until Tuesday night, Auckland likely to remain in alert level 4 for fortnight after that - Jacinda Ardern
COVID LATEST* 70 new cases, 347 in total, 19 in hospital - case at Warkworth rest home * Level 3 is imminent for parts of NZ - but what does it actually change? * Business groups disappointed with lockdown decision * Matthew...
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Portogallo
Nova greve a 20 e 21 de setembro na STCP se não houver acordo
O plenário de trabalhadores da Sociedade de Transportes Coletivos do Porto (STCP) aprovou hoje alargar até 20 de setembro o prazo para a empresa chegar a acordo para um aumento salarial, disse à Lusa o dirigente sindical Eduardo Ribeiro. Inserido na manifestação que hoje à tarde reuniu cerca de 150 ...
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Brasile
U.S. insurance companies call on Chilean Congress to reject new annuity withdrawal as pandemic aid
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI) issued a new statement regarding discussions in the Chilean Congress on the withdrawal of life annuity funds. Brad Smith, ACLI's Chief International Officer, said that "the new bill before the Chilean Congress will further undermine Chileans, particularly women, ...
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Brasile Argentina
Argentina takes controversial step backwards on biofuels
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Historically an agricultural power, Argentina has become a major producer of biofuels in recent years. However, the South American country is now taking a step backwards in the use of this petroleum substitute in transportation, a decision heavily influenced by the economy and virtually nothing ...
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Brasile
Covid-19: Pfizer vai fabricar 100 milhões de doses no Brasil
Apesar de ter sido desdenhada quando ofereceu imunizantes à Saúde, no ano passado, farmacêutica americana fecha acordo com país. Primeiras unidades devem sair em 2022. Intenção é distribuir para a América Latina
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Brasile
"Pfizer sabe que nesse país tem um governo liberal", diz Queiroga
Ministro da Saúde comentou oficialmente em evento o acordo da Pfizer e da BioNTech com a farmacêutica brasileira Eurofarma para a produção de vacina contra a covid-19 no Brasil. Expectativa é que o laboratório brasileiro produza 100 milhões de doses da vacina por ano
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USA Panama
Sparkle lancia Panama Digital Gateway
Sparkle e Trans Ocean Network, società di telecomunicazioni panamense, hanno siglato un accordo per formare una joint venture strategica a Panama per la costruzione di una stazione di atterraggio e connettività neutrale che ambisce a diventare un hub digitale per tutta l'America centrale, la regione...
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Brasile USA
Honduras records more than 200 arrests for human trafficking this year
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Honduras recorded this year more than 200 arrests for the crime of human trafficking, a scourge whose fight requires a "shared responsibility", official sources said Thursday. At the presentation in Tegucigalpa of the campaign "Think twice", promoted by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the ...