Rio Police Arrest 33 in One Week in Actions to Suppress Militia Financing Structure
Rio's Civil Police arrested at least 33 suspects in a week in operations to suppress the financial structure of militias...
October 24, 2020Topic
News Rio de Janeiro
Analysis: Argentinians Love the Dollar More Than Their Own Currency
Argentina’s battle to control its currency is upending South America’s second-largest economy, wreaking havoc on everything from household finances to...
October 24, 2020
Opinion: Is Brazil Truly a World “Pariah”?
On Thursday, October 22nd, Jair Bolsonaro's Minister of Foreign Affairs Ernesto Araújo, told students at Rio Branco College, a prestigious...
October 24, 2020
Brazilian Pharmaceutical Company Signs Agreement to Produce Sputnik V Russian Vaccine
The pharmaceutical company União Química said on Friday it has signed an agreement with the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF)...
October 24, 2020
Rail Project Through Brazilian Amazon Questioned Over Impact on Indigenous Community
Brazilian federal prosecutors and civil rights groups are opposing a project to build a grains railway in the Amazon rainforest...
October 24, 2020
Covid-19: Brazil Counts Over 5.35 Million Cases, 156,400 Deaths (October 23rd)
The number of people infected with the novel coronavirus since the start of the pandemic has reached 5,353,656 in Brazil....
October 24, 2020
Brazil Regulatory Agency ANVISA Authorizes Importation of Six Million CoronaVac Doses
The National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) on Friday, October 23rd, authorized the import of six million doses of the CoronaVac,...
October 24, 2020
No New Environmental Fine Has Been Collected in Brazil in Over One Year
A decree published last year by the Bolsonaro government establishing the so-called "conciliation centers" to assess IBAMA and ICMBio fines...
October 24, 2020
Bolivian ex-President Morales Leaves Argentina on Flight to Venezuela
Bolivian former President Evo Morales has left Argentina on a flight traveling to Venezuela, Argentine state news agency Telam reported...
October 24, 2020