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Brasile Argentina
Why is Brazil´s gas consumption half of that of its southern neighbor despite an economy much larger than Argentina’s?
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Over the last 30 years there has been an ongoing discussion in Brazil on how to increase the share of natural gas in the energy mix. This discussion has been guided by the need to improve air quality in large cities, increase the productivity of ...
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Brasile Cuba
Cuba’s new rules to allow more small businesses spark both hope and frustration
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Communist-run Cuba's decision to open more of its economy to small private businesses and individual initiative has sparked praise among many analysts and entrepreneurs, but also frustration among some. The measure announced last weekend expanded activities where small business were permitted to more than 2,000, ...
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Brasile Cina USA Taiwan
Taiwan wins diplomatic scrap with China and opens trade office in Guyana
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Taiwan has established a trade office in the South American country of Guyana, a diplomatic win for the island that has continued to lose allies in an aggressive poaching campaign from China in recent years. China’s Foreign Ministry responded swiftly, demanding that those concerned “avoid ...
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USA Nicaragua
“Biden Is Clear about Ortega’s “Authoritarian Nature”
Daniel Ortega’s hopes of a softer US foreign policy towards Nicaragua were dampened by a recent press release. The statement,[...]
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Senegal
‘'L'affaire Ousmane Sonko'' et la seconde vague de Covid-19 en exergue
Dakar, 13 fév (APS) – Les journaux du week-end consacrent leurs Unes à l'affaire dite Ousmane Sonko, du nom de l'opposant sénégalais visé par une plainte pour ‘'viols'' et ‘'menaces de mort'', tout en accordant une large part à la crise sanitaire liée à la seconde vague de Covid-19. - Revue de ...
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Turchia
Eastern Anatolia offers over 17 km of uninterrupted skiing
A winter sports center in Turkey’s eastern Erzincan province has become a favorite with local and foreign tourists for its natural trail runs.
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Giappone Indonesia Singapore Vietnam Filippine
Asean export decline smaller than feared
TOKYO: Exports from the six largest Southeast Asian economies fell by 2.2% in 2020 from a year earlier to a combined $1.35 trillion, a relatively small decline given the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, according to data from the Japan External Trade Organization (Jetro).
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Brasile
Variante brasileira do coronavírus já é identificada em ao menos dez Estados
Ministério da Saúde também divulgou informações sobre outras duas variantes encontradas em outros países e que também são alvo atual de preocupação Dez Estados já identificaram casos da variante brasileira do coronavírus, chamada de P.1, informou nesta sexta-feira (12) o Ministério da Saúde. Alvo de análises devido à possibilidade de ser ...
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Brasile
Anvisa aprova importação de mais doses da vacina de Oxford pela Fiocruz
Pedido foi feito na quarta-feira (10), e vale para novas doses que vierem a ser adquiridas pela instituição - não houve delimitação da quantidade A Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (Anvisa) deu aval nesta sexta-feira (12) para que a Fiocruz possa importar mais doses da vacina da Universidade de Oxford ...
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Brasile Portogallo
Com tapumes, multas e fiscal caça-festas, cidades adotam ações anti-Carnaval
Bares terão horário restrito e haverá reforço de agentes públicos para coibir aglomerações e festas clandestinas No final da tarde de quarta-feira (10), um cover de Bell Marques empunhou uma guitarra e subiu em cima de um carrinho do tamanho de uma prancha de surfe em frente ...