Ex-President Lula Delivers Lengthy Impassioned Speech on Brazil’s Independence Day
Far from the seat of the head of state for ten years, to mark Independence Day, ex-president Lula delivered a...
September 8, 2020Topic
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Maker of Chinese Vaccine Being Tested at Butantan Institute Says It Is Safe for Elderly
The Chinese Sinovac Biotech reported on Monday, September 7th, that the vaccine it is developing against Covid-19, in partnership with...
September 8, 2020
Cancelled Mexico City Airport Project Will Become Nature Park Near Ancient Lake
Bright green stalks of weeds are sprouting from the ground where planes were supposed to take off at a new...
September 8, 2020
Covid-19: India Passes Brazil, Becomes Country with Second Highest Number of Cases
In a moment of global pandemic acceleration, India passed Brazil and on Monday, September 7th, and became the second country...
September 8, 2020
Ecuadorian Court Upholds Sentence of ex-President Correa, Bans Him from 2021 Election
An Ecuadorian court on Monday, September 7th, upheld an eight-year prison sentence against former President Rafael Correa for breaking campaign...
September 8, 2020
Chile Posts August Trade Surplus as Exports Decline Less Than Imports
Chile posted a trade surplus of US$ 904 million (R$ 4.9 billion) in August, the central bank said on Monday,...
September 8, 2020
Poll: 72 Percent of Brazilians Think Schools Should Only Reopen after Coronavirus Vaccine
For 72 percent of Brazilians in classes A, B, and C, students should only return to in-person classes after a...
September 8, 2020
Venezuela: Guaidó, 37 parties Reject Congressional Election, Call for More International Pressure
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Monday, September 7th, announced a “unitary pact” supported by a coalition of parties calling...
September 8, 2020
Brazilian Congress Pardons R$1 Billion in Churches’ Debts
A bill passed by Congress may annul churches' tax debts accumulated after inspections and fines charged by the Federal Revenue.
September 8, 2020