Left-wing Accumulates Defeats in Second Round and PT Loses Mayors in Capital Cities
Left-wing parties stacked up significant losses in the second round of municipal elections. The PT (Workers' Party) failed to elect...
November 30, 2020Topic
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Colombia Coal Production Down 47% Year-on-Year in Third Quarter
Coal production in Colombia, the world’s fifth-largest exporter of the fuel, fell 47.2% in the third quarter amid a national...
November 30, 2020
Covid-19: Brazil Records 272 Deaths in 24 Hours; Total Reaches 172,833 Fatalities (November 29th)
Brazil recorded 272 deaths from Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health.
November 30, 2020
Voters in São Paulo Reelect Center-Right Mayor Bruno Covas; Rio Elects Centrist Eduard Paes
Shaken by the world’s second deadliest coronavirus outbreak and a deep economic crisis, Brazilians largely voted for experienced politicians from...
November 29, 2020
Brazil’s Bolsonaro to Wait ‘a bit Longer’ to Recognize Winner of U.S. Election
Brazil’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro said on Sunday, November 29th, he will wait “a little bit longer” to recognize a...
November 29, 2020
São Paulo, Rio Elect Mayors in Brazil Runoffs
Brazil's biggest cities, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, voted for their next mayors Sunday, November 29th, as the country...
November 29, 2020
Colombia Must Restart Aerial Fumigation to Fight Drug Trafficking, Defense Minister Says
Colombia must restart aerial fumigation of coca with the herbicide glyphosate as soon as possible to reduce cocaine production, income...
November 29, 2020
Diego Maradona’s Doctor Investigated for Involuntary Manslaughter
Diego Maradona's doctor was on Sunday, November 29th, being investigated for involuntary manslaughter four days after the Argentina legend suffered...
November 29, 2020
Major Data Leak in Brazil: Personal Records of 16 Million Patients Exposed
Personal details of millions of Brazilians infected with Covid-19 have been exposed after passwords to systems from the Ministry of...
November 29, 2020