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Mon, 24 Jan 2022 09:58:00 GMT
Peruvian scientists contradict Repsol's account for the oil spill at sea
A report issued by Peru's Supervisory Body for Investment in Energy and Mining (Osinergmin) has found that “anomalous waves” were not the cause for the major oil spill off the coast of Ventanilla.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 09:45:00 GMT
Haitian migrants stranded at Santiago's airport in Chile
A group of 23 Haitian migrants were stranded Sunday at Santiago's Arturo Merino Benítez international airport where they have filed for refugee status but nevertheless fear local authorities might deport them back to their cou...

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 09:45:00 GMT
USS Kitty Hawk en route to the scrap yard in Texas, via the southern tip of South America
USS Kitty Hawk CV63, the last conventionally powered United States Navy aircraft carrier left over the weekend from a naval base at Bremerton, Washington State and pulled by two tugs is on its way to a scrapyard in Texas in the...

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 09:40:00 GMT
Seize order for Crystal Symphony because of unpaid fuel
The cruise vessel Crystal Symphony that was supposed to dock in Miami sailed to the Bahamas instead after a U.S. judge granted an order to seize the vessel as part of a lawsuit over unpaid fuel.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 09:29:00 GMT
IMF chief warns indebted countries on Fed's announced policy of higher rates
The IMF managing director warned that interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve could have serious implications for counties with high levels of debt in dollars, "cold water" on already weak economic recoveries, or in the proc...

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 09:23:00 GMT
Global Inflation: Brazil's Guedes and Europe's Lagarde have opposing positions
Brazilian economy minister Paulo Guedes said that inflation will become a long-term challenge for Western countries, since "the beast is already out of the bottle", and central bankers have been caught "sleeping at the driving ...

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 09:20:00 GMT
US military supplies arrive in Ukraine, embassy ready for evacuation
The United States Embassy in Kiev has confirmed the arrival of military supplies sent by Washington to the Ukrainian capital while preparations were also under way to leave the diplomatic mission at the earliest, in case milita...

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 09:07:00 GMT
Air Europa announces flights between Córdoba and Madrid via Asunción
Just the week Aerolíneas Argentinas announced the return of seven weekly flights between Buenos Aires' Ezeiza and Madrid's Barajas, Spanish carrier Air Europa said it was coming back to the Argentine city of Córdoba, a servic...

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 09:04:00 GMT
Argentine Defense Minister bids farewell to blue helmets off to Cyprus
Argentina's Defense Minister Jorge Taiana last week bid farewell to the national troops to be deployed in Cyprus as a part of the United Nations peacekeeping Mission.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 08:49:00 GMT
China concerned about a slowing economy cuts lending rates to boost consumption
The Chinese economy expanded 8,1% in 2021, following the 2,2% of 2020, as steadily growing industrial production and exceptional trade performance offset a drop in retail sales. Still, that figure fell short of economists' expe...



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