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Giappone
Solving Japan’s labor shortage will be crucial for sustainable growth: government report
A fiscal 2017 white paper on Japan’s economy and finances highlights its labor shortage and poor productivity and suggests cutting working hours and eliminating worker ...
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Portogallo
Modificar nuvens ou espalhar sulfato na estratosfera? Cientistas estudam soluções para combater alterações climáticas
As estratégias podem parecer ousadas, mas de acordo com Alfredo Rocha, professor no Departamento de Física e no Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar da Universidade de Aveiro, "teoricamente funcionam e fazem sentido".
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USA
Exclusive: Netanyahu secretly met with UAE foreign minister in 2012 in New York
After years of talking via intermediaries, Netanyahu and Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan met discreetly following the former's invitation, entering the hotel via an underground parking lot and special service elevator. UAE foreign minister made clear to Netanyahu there would be no warming of ties without progress with the ...
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Turchia
Conspiracy theories are the opium of the masses
Not a day passes without at least one commentary about the nefarious plots foreign powers are hatching against Turkey.
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Brasile
Sede da CUT no Ceará é invadida por homens armados
A sede cearense da Central Única dos Trabalhadores (CUT-CE), em Fortaleza, foi invadida, na manhã desta quinta-feira, 20, por cerca de dez homens armados. No momento, ocorria uma reunião com integrantes da Frente Brasil Popular, que preparavam o ato previsto para a tarde desta quinta-feira, na Praça da Bandeira, em ...
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Colombia Spagna Venezuela Nigeria
Calamidad pública declarada por las intensas lluvias en 15 municipios de Córdoba, Colombia
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: ColombiaEn los últimos días, el desborde de los ríos Sinú y San Jorge ha perjudicado a 15 mil personas, aumentando a 43 mil el número total de afectados desde finales de junio. Durante los últimos días las continuas lluvias han incrementado los ...
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Thailandia
SET up 1.82 points at opening
Thai stocks opened up 0.12% at the start of trade this morning.
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Pakistan
What makes Pakistan so unfathomable
RAJA UMAR KHATTAB speaks softly and carefully: “I would not say Karachi is a safe city, but it is better now than before.” Seven years ago, the police compound that houses his wood-panelled office, with its photos of three different Pakistani presidents decorating him for courage in the line of ...
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India Pakistan
Seventy years of Indo-Pakistani enmity
Unquiet Jammu YOUNGER INDIANS AND Pakistanis tend to assume their countries were born enemies. Only the old recall that until their teenage years they were quite friendly. Ties of kinship were strong. India and Pakistan had inherited the same laws and institutions, and both were poor, multilingual and multi-ethnic. Their elites ...
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Portogallo
Calçado: Iguaneye vence Prémio Nacional Indústrias Criativas
A entrega dos prémios decorreu durante o Super Bock CLAB – Laboratório Criativo, em Serralves, Porto, um evento anual organizado pela Unicer que materializa a ligação da empresa ao setor das Indústrias Criativas. O vencedor vai representar Portugal na competição internacional Creative Business Cup, na Dinamarca, no próximo mês de ...