Chilean Government Threatens to Impose State Security Law on Striking Truckers
The Chilean government on Monday threatened to invoke a state security law to penalize striking truck drivers blocking arterial routes...
September 1, 2020Topic
English News Brasilia
Argentina Formally Requests Debt Renegotiation with IMF
Argentina is officially in talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to negotiate a new credit program.
September 1, 2020
Hunger Threatens to Kill More People Than Coronavirus in 2020
The world is heading toward an unprecedented hunger crisis. The number of hungry people in 2020 may exceed the previously...
September 1, 2020
Maduro Grants Pardon to Opponents Arrested or Prosecuted by His Regime
The Chavista government in Venezuela announced on Monday, August 31st, that President Nicolás Maduro has granted a pardon to 110...
September 1, 2020
Ministry of Health Appoints Veterinarian to Head Brazilian Immunization Program
The interim Minister of Health, General Eduardo Pazuello, appointed veterinarian Lauricio Monteiro Cruz to coordinate the National Immunization Program, according...
September 1, 2020
Army Officer Murdered in Front of Family in Rio de Janeiro Suburb
Army Petty Officer Bruna Carla Borralho Cavalcante de Araújo was murdered in front of her husband, sister, and nephews during...
September 1, 2020
Covid-19: Brazil Counts Cumulative 121,300 Deaths, 3.9 Million Cases (August 31st)
Since the start of the pandemic, 121,381 people in Brazil have died from Covid-19. In the last 24 hours, 553...
September 1, 2020
Last Month With No Vaccine? September is Decisive Against Covid-19
September should be decisive for Covid-19 vaccines. The pace of research is accelerating.
September 1, 2020
Brazil’s Municipal Elections: How They Work and What They Mean
Brazil has 5,570 municipalities, spread around 26 states. [The Federal District has no municipalities, only administrative divisions.] In thousands of...
September 1, 2020