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Wed, 26 May 2021 08:35:00 GMT
Italian PM hopeful green pass will enable economic, social activities to restart next month
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said Tuesday before the European Commission in Brussels that he was confident the vaccination "green pass" was to be ready for mid-June so that economic and social activities can restart, inc...

Wed, 26 May 2021 08:30:00 GMT
Bolivia's economy grows 5.3% in between January and April 2021
Economic activity in Bolivia has grown 5.3% from January to April 2021, according to The Global Index of Economic Activity (IGAE), Economy Minister Marcelo Montenegro announced Tuesday.

Wed, 26 May 2021 08:24:00 GMT
Covid-19 deals 10-year setback to Latin America income levels, IMF top official says
The International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s Director of the Western Hemisphere Department Alejandro Werner has said that the current coronavirus pandemic will result in a 10-year setback to the income levels of the region.

Wed, 26 May 2021 08:17:00 GMT
Moscow reacts to claims by Colombian Minister that Russia was behind the ongoing political unrest
Russia's Foreign Ministry summoned Colombian ambassador Alfonso Lopez Caballero following remarks by Bogotá's Defense Minister Diego Molano, who claimed that Moscow was behind "cyberattacks” linked to the political unrest th...

Wed, 26 May 2021 08:06:00 GMT
Alleged Shining Path attack leaves 18 dead in Peru
A terrorist attack allegedly perpetrated by a column of the Shining Path group has left at least 18 dead in the Peruvian province of Satipo, in the Junín region, in the jungle Valley of the Apurímac, Ene and Mantaro rivers, i...

Wed, 26 May 2021 08:02:00 GMT
Argentine Air Force faces another hurdle for its re equipment plans
Another hurdle has cropped up for the Argentine Air Force attempt to begin recovering its once might, which succumbed during the Falkland Islands conflict and with obsolescence. In effect, a long list of countries have been mos...

Wed, 26 May 2021 07:47:00 GMT
Death of vaccinated William Shakespeare shocks covid-19 UK
The 81-year-old William Shakespeare, who made the news back in December 2020 as the first man to receive the Covid-19 vaccine in the United Kingdom, has passed away of non-coronavirus-related causes, it was reported Tuesday.

Wed, 26 May 2021 07:40:00 GMT
Barcelona's Sagrada Familia basilica reopens from May 29
Barcelona's iconic Sagrada Familia basilica, the unfinished masterpiece of Antoni Gaudi will reopen from May 29 on weekend mornings after closing in October, hoping to benefit from the easing of coronavirus restrictions and exp...

Wed, 26 May 2021 07:26:00 GMT
Magallanes Region on Monday reported 59 new Covid 19 cases
Health authorities from the Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region in the southernmost Patagonian territory reported on Monday 59 new coronavirus contagions, which means the number of active cases in the region stands at 469.

Wed, 26 May 2021 07:17:00 GMT
Biden administration decided to keep Cuba in the “bad boys” list
Cuba complained that the Biden administration has continued the policies of former U.S. President Donald Trump against Havana with a decision to maintain a Trump-era determination that it is not fully cooperating in the fight a...



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