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Mon, 15 Feb 2021 09:54:00 GMT
Falklands defined as British Independent Overseas Territory by US Navy triggers reaction in Buenos Aires
The Argentine government expressed deep concern following a report in the official twitter from the United States Commander Submarine Force Atlantic, (Comsublant) in which it reveals that it had recently operated in the South A...

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 09:38:00 GMT
Ex president Carlos Menem, political wizard and bon vivant dies aged 90
Former Argentine president Carlos Menem died at the age of 90 on Sunday in a clinic in Buenos Aires, where he was admitted in December with a urinary tract infection. The president ruled Argentina during a time of short-lived e...

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 08:47:00 GMT
Argos Pereira retained in Montevideo: 28 crew members tested Covid-19 positive
Red Ensign flagged trawler Argos Pereira which was heading for the Falkland Islands squid season, has been retained in the port of Montevideo after 28 of its 54 crew members tested positive to Covid-19, despite having complied ...

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 08:42:00 GMT
Brazil confirms cases of UK variant of the coronavirus in two states
Brazil's health ministry confirmed on Sunday cases of the UK variant of the novel coronavirus in two states and in the federal district of Brasília. However, the government said it has not yet confirmed cases of the South Afri...

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 08:30:00 GMT
Trump acquitted and pledges "to continue the incredible journey to achieve American greatness"
The United States Senate finally acquitted former President Donald Trump, concluding his second impeachment trial which is the shortest one in US history.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 08:20:00 GMT
Egypt: archeologists uncover 5,000 year old brewery with a 22,400 liters capacity
An Egyptian-American team of archaeologists has uncovered a 5,000-year-old brewery capable of producing some 22,400 liters of beer at a time, the Egyptian Tourism Ministry has announced.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 08:48:00 GMT
How Chile became an unlikely winner in the Covid-19 vaccine race
By Veronica Díaz-Cerda (*) – At first glance, it may seem that the race to acquire COVID-19 vaccines has been won by western nations. But alongside the UK, Canada, USA and EU, another country has also secured a high number o...

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 08:45:00 GMT
Piñera and more than 1,5 million Chileans inoculated with the Sinovac vaccine
Chile's President Sebastian Piñera received on Friday the first dose of the Sinovac vaccine against the virus caused by Covid-19. The president is eligible to receive the inoculation with the Chinese vaccine along with those C...

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 08:38:00 GMT
WHO admits the origin of Covid-19 remains an open question and requires further study
World Health Organization head, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Friday that all hypotheses on the origins of Covid-19 remain open and require further analysis and study.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 08:38:00 GMT
Bolsonaro has congress support to extend pandemic emergency payments for another four months
The leaders of Brazilian congress two chambers announced on Friday priority will be given to reviving pandemic emergency payments to the vulnerable population, which are expected to be granted in four months, from March to June...



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