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German MEP on vaccine passports, mandates: “Never take anything any government tells you at face value”
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - When you have an MP saying "don't trust your government" then something has drastically gone wrong.
“I will not be...
Climate change could cut corn yields 24%, says research
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - by researchers at NASA and the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK).Climate change could knock down corn yields...
Analysis: Brazil is producing more and more soy. Why does the world need so much of it?
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Why does Brazil, which is expected to set a new record this year, produce so much soy? A simple...
Water crisis in Brazil: Reservoir levels increase slightly after October rains
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In the first days of October, for example, the Furnas reservoir, one of the most important in the country,...
Russia and Brazil highlight potential for biomedical cooperation
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Davydov, who is also president of the Scientific Council of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa)...
Brazil discusses acquisition of Russian Pantsir-S1 air defense system
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The statements published by TASS were made by the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation Deputy Director Anatoly Punchuk. He...
COP26: Brazil at the Glasgow Climate Conference – Foreign Minister
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - "Since President Jair Bolsonaro honored me with the mission of heading the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, I have worked...
Telefónica to bid against Claro, TIM and 12 other competitors in Brazil in final 5G auction
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Brazilian government will auction national and regional lots in four frequencies: 700 MHz, 2.3 GHz, 3.5 GHz and...
Brazil: Rio’s Theatro Municipal reopens with free shows after 19 months closed
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - After a year and 7 months closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, Rio de Janeiro's Theatro Municipal decided to...
Three new studies say humans are not the cause of global warming
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Three studies have found that natural phenomena, not human activity, are responsible for global warming. The published papers show...
COP26: Argentina wants to link IMF debt to environmental investment
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Argentina, one of the world's most prominent defaulters, is pushing for a new form of debt service: instead of...
COP26: Brazil supports international declaration to protect forests
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Brazilian government expressed on Tuesday (2) its support to the international declaration of world leaders to preserve forests...
Argentina reopens its borders to immunized tourists after 19 months of restriction
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Argentina reopened its borders to foreign tourists on Tuesday, after entry was banned for 19 months due to the...
Cuba to increase international air connections to 400 in November
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Cuba will increase international air connections from 63 to 400 per week from November 15 when it gradually reopens...