By Fabio Gomes Global warming is redistributing mosquito-borne diseases * * The effects of global warming are already being felt: studies suggest that we have…
Chinese census encourages change in business policies and strategies – 20/05/2021 – Tatiana Prazeres
The census of China offers a new image of the country. Around the world, headlines have highlighted the size of China’s population – 1.411 billion,…
Pulitzer Prize winner denied lifetime job at University of North Carolina – 20/05/2021 – Worldwide
Nikole Hannah-Jones, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and journalist for The New York Times Magazine, has been denied a life post at the University of North Carolina…
Brazil travels to Xinjiang, returns with vaccine supplies – 20/05/2021 – Nelson de Sá
The Xinhua agency, reproduced by the Global Times with the image below, from Urumqi, accompanied 23 Latin American diplomats on a visit to Xinjiang –…
Argentina sets new record in Covid cases, imposes restrictions in major cities – 05/20/2021 – Worldwide
Faced with the rise of people infected and killed by the coronavirus in Argentina, President Alberto Fernández announced Thursday evening (20) a nine-day lockdown in…
Young immigrant uses plastic bottles as float to swim in Ceuta – 05/20/2021 – Worldwide
A Moroccan boy used plastic bottles attached to his body to float and successfully swim this Wednesday (10) to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in…
Covid-19 leaves thousands of orphans in India – 20/05/2021 – World
Three days after their father died from Covid-19, the twins Tripti and Pari, barely six years old, were sleeping next to their mother without knowing…
Marked but resilient, New York cautiously reopens its doors – 20/05/2021 – World
From the Bronx to Staten Island, Chinatown to Fifth Avenue, to Michelin-starred restaurants and humble corner cafeterias, hardware stores and funeral homes, New York made…
With fewer births, China heads for ‘demographic disaster’ – China, Middle-earth
As China placed parts of a new space station into orbit and landed a robot on Mars, only one news item competed for equal attention…
Chancellor moderates Brazil’s position in Middle East confrontation, marks meeting with Arabs – 05/20/2021 – World
In another example of Itamaraty’s pragmatism under Carlos França, the Brazilian chancellor called on the IDF to exercise “the utmost restraint” in the ongoing conflict…