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UN Security Council to examine situation in Venezuela
The United Nations Security Council will analyze the situation in Venezuela on Wednesday in an informal closed-door meeting, diplomatic sources…
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Are drylands the new normal?
Satellite imagery indicates that forest cover on dry parts of the planet is substantially higher than previous estimates.
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Merkel and Macron seek to revitalize Franco-German alliance
The French president also called for a “less bureaucratic” EU that “better protects” its citizens, and he categorically ruled out…
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Argentina’s Macri urges China to help connect Asia with South America
Macri and the Chilean president, Michelle Bachelet, are the only South American leaders at the Beijing forum
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Chile ready to be a bridge between Asia and Latin America
Bachelet said Chile is not the only country with such an interest and highlighted the efforts being made in Latin…
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The mystery surrounding Tiahuanaco Citadel
Tiahuanaco, which came before the Inca civilization, started out as a village about 1580 BC but grew IGNORE INTO an…
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President Temer’s first year after impeachment
A year has passed since Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff was impeached.
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Venezuela health minister fired over mortality stats
Venezuela has sacked Health Minister Antonieta Caporale after her department released statistics revealing a large jump in infant and maternal…
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Colombia urges blood diamond-style controls for gold buyers
Colombia is calling for tougher controls over international gold purchases to curb the amount of illegally-mined metal entering mainstream markets,…
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China to construct two nuclear powered plants in Argentina
Argentina and China will sign this month a contract in Beijing for the construction of two new nuclear powered plants,…
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