Brazil has its own apartheid, says Nelson Mandela’s daughter
The eldest daughter of former South African president Nelson Mandela (1918-2013), Makaziwe Mandela follows in her father's footsteps
August 16, 2022Section
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Ecuador considers vaccinating children under 3 against covid
During the last quarter, pediatric health care services have been flooded with patients infected with COVID-19.
August 11, 2022
The price of gasoline in Brazil is now far below the average of 167 countries
Against all odds, the current price of gasoline leaving Brazilian refineries today is well below the average of 167 countries,...
July 30, 2022
Analysis: Brazilian real quo vadis?
The Brazilian real (BRL) has been highly volatile against the US dollar (USD) so far in 2022, shifting from being...
July 21, 2022
Brazil increases imports from BRICS partner Russia, ensuring food and energy security for its people
Brazil, the largest economy in Latin America, increased its imports from Russia, its BRICS partner, with which it continues to...
July 18, 2022
After Argentina and Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt also show interest in joining BRICS
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Egypt are planning to join BRICS, Izvestia reports. The president of the BRICS international forum, Purnima...
July 14, 2022
For Brazil’s economy minister, “we may already be living in a war,” with expensive food and energy
According to Paulo Guedes, the conflict in Ukraine has changed relations between countries, and this global rupture has led to...
July 14, 2022 Bolsonaro says he is “almost certain” that Brazil will buy diesel from Russia
President Jair Bolsonaro said Monday it was "almost certain" Brazil could import diesel from its BRICS partner Russia.
July 11, 2022
Russia asked that Argentina and Iran be part of the economic group BRICS: “They are respected and decent”
The expansion process of the Brics through the integration of Argentina and Iran has begun, announced the Russian Foreign Minister
June 29, 2022