Brazilian University Researcher Testing Cannabidiol to Treat Crack Addicts
A research developed at the University of Brasilia (UnB) is testing the effects of cannabidiol - a substance derived from...
August 24, 2019Topic
Uruguay
Mercosur Completed Trade Agreement with EFTA Countries, Says Bolsonaro
Mercosur Completed Trade Agreement with EFTA Countries, Says Bolsonaro. Mercosur trade agreements coverage and expert analysis from The Rio Times.
August 24, 2019
Trump Offers U.S. Aid to Bolsonaro to Fight Forest Fires in the Amazon
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, said on Friday, August 23rd, that he has volunteered to help President...
August 24, 2019
Dollar Surpasses R$4.12 and Closes at Highest Value in Almost One Year
Amidst heightened trade tensions between the United States and China, the U.S. currency rose again and closed at its highest...
August 24, 2019
Brazil Police Raid Investment Bank BTG Pactual, Shares Fall Fifteen Percent
Reuters) Brazil's federal police on Friday raided the headquarters of Latin America's largest independent investment bank, Banco BTG Pactual SA,...
August 23, 2019
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Considers Military Mission to Fight Fires in the Amazon
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro is considering the deployment of armed forces. Asked if he intends...
August 23, 2019
Finland Plans to Ban Brazilian Meat Imports into Europe Because of Fires in the Amazon
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The country occupies the rotating presidency of the European Union. The Finnish Finance Minister Mika...
August 23, 2019
Demonstrators Protest in Favor of the Amazon at Brazilian Embassies Around the World
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Friday, 23rd, demonstrators organized several protests for the preservation of the Amazon in Brazilian...
August 23, 2019
Merkel’s Spokesperson: Chancellor “Fully Supports French President” on Amazon
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's spokeswoman said Friday that the fires in the Amazon constitute an "urgent situation" to be discussed...
August 23, 2019