Year: 2017
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AMERICAS
Against our dignity’: Mexico vows never to pay for Trump’s wall
Enrique Peña Nieto draws battle lines for changed relationship with the US amid fallout from Trump’s tirades
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ECONOMY
Investors more optimistic about Brazil’s Petrobras in 2017
In addition to US$4 billion secured in new bonds, company received US$5 billion financing from China Development Bank and finalized…
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ECONOMY
Latin America to pay price of Trump victory in bond rush
Borrowing costs jumped in the wake of Donald Trump’s unexpected U.S. presidential election victory in November. Now that volatility has…
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Environment
Crops over chainsaws
The Colombian Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development announced during a visit to Monteria that more than 3,500 will be…
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Travel
Colombia nominated as ‘best emerging LGBT tourist destination’ for 2017
Colombia was nominated as the “best emerging LGBT tourist destination” for 2017 by the FITUR, an annual International Tourism Trade…
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AMERICAS
535 million children live in crisis-hit countries
According to UNICEF these children live in harsh conditions, lack access to decent health, education and protection services.
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LIFE
5 things you should never do when you have a UTI
If you’ve ever had a urinary tract infection, you know they are their own special kind of hell. That`s why…
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AMERICAS
2017’s UN Agenda
State members hope to reach agreements on a diverse range of global issues, including oceans, tuberculosis and killer robots among…
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ANALYSIS
Will the 2017 Glass Be Half Full in the Americas?
2017 entered world stage under the sad and horrific shadow of the Aleppo genocide. In the Americas, however, 2017 seems…
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Travel
How to spend 10 days traveling in Rio de Janeiro
With some planning and good weather, it is possible to hit the highlights in ten days and still not have…
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