Santos, Rousseff call for regional meeting to combat Zika outbreak
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and his Brazilian counterpart, Dilma Rousseff, on Wednesday (January 27) called for a regional meeting…
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International
Fourth CELAC summit held in Quito, Ecuador
The fourth summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) was held Wednesday in Quito, capital of…
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Air strikes in Homs; rebels fight back in Sheikh Maskin
Amateur videos posted to social media websites purported to show air strikes on rebel positions in Homs province of Syria…
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Brazil struggles to contain Zika outbreak
Hilda Venancio da Silva holds nurses her three-month-old son Matheus, born in October with microcephaly, a tragic neurological complication linked…
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French cabbies continue strike over “unfair competition” by Uber-like mobile apps
(Reuters) -- French taxi drivers started a second day of strikes on Wednesday (January 27) over the competition from private…
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Authoritarian governments are running scared in the face of civil society – HRW
(Reuters) -- Russia and China are imposing their biggest clampdown on civil society in a generation and Europe's…
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Zika virus could be linked to 4,000 microcephaly cases in Brazil, WHO says
(Reuters) -- The mosquito-borne Zika virus could be linked to 4,000 suspected cases of microcephaly in Brazil including 49…
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World Bank lowers 2016 outlook for oil to 37 U.S. dollars per barrel
THE World Bank cut its 2016 forecast for crude oil prices to 37 U.S. dollars per barrel and foresaw…
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China urges U.S. to play constructive role in dealing with South China Sea
CHINA urged the United States to play a constructive role in dealing with sensitive issues, referring to the South…
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South Korea suspects North Korea may have attempted cyber attacks
South Korea said on Wednesday (January 27) it suspected North Korea of attempting cyber attacks against targets in the South,…
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