Residents of Colombia’s three largest cities woke up to another weekend-long curfew on Saturday as the coronavirus has hospitals on the brink of collapse. The curfew took force a day… The post Colombia’s main cities shut down as COVID threatens to collapse healthcare appeared first on Colombia News | Colombia Reports.
President-elect Joe Biden wants to end the United States’ so-called “War on Drugs,” which may force Colombia’s President Ivan Duque to drastically revise domestic drug policies. Duque gladly returned to… The post Joe Biden and Colombia | Part 2: ending the ‘War on Drugs’ appeared first on Colombia News | Colombia Reports.
The repatriation of former paramilitary warlord Hernan Giraldo, a.k.a. “The Drill,” is causing unrest in northern Colombia where some of his children are engaged in a turf war. Giraldo was… The post Fear in northern Colombia over former paramilitary leader’s return appeared first on Colombia News | Colombia Reports.
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a game-changer for Colombia’s cocaine trade and global counternarcotics efforts. While US president Donald Trump visited the Mexican border, authorities in the Netherlands said Tuesday… The post What COVID taught Colombia about cocaine | Part 1: the tsunami appeared first on Colombia News | Colombia Reports.
Colombia’s health ministry revealed the first specifics of the unprecedented campaign that seeks to vaccinate the country’s inhabitants against COVID-19. In a media presentation, Health Minister Fernando Ruiz revealed how… The post Colombia reveals first specifics of COVID vaccination campaign appeared first on Colombia News | Colombia Reports.
RT @GOPChairwoman: Those who partook in the assault on our Capitol & those who continue to threaten violence should be found, held accounta… 3 days ago
For our inaugural NPR Politics Book Club pick, NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben talks to Carlos Lozada about his book What Were We Thinking: A Brief Intellectual History of the Trump Era. Want to join the discussion for our next book? Head to n.pr/politicsgroup.Connect:Subscribe to the NPR Politics Podcast here.Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.org.Join the NP […]
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris talks to NPR's Scott Detrow about how she felt after the attack on the Capitol and the administration's new $1.9 trillion relief package proposal.This episode: White House correspondent Tamara Keith and White House correspondent Scott Detrow.Connect:Subscribe to the NPR Politics Podcast here.Email the show at nprp […]
The pandemic is taking an immense toll on the nation: some 4000 Americans die each day. And, in December, another 140 thousand people lost their jobs. President-elect Joe Biden unveiled a pricy relief package meant to take on those outsized crises, suggesting the price of doing nothing is even greater than the cost of the legislation.This episode: White Hous […]
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O primeiro resultado trimestral da Petrobras sob gestão da nova diretoria trouxe lucro de R$ 5,33 bilhões nos três meses iniciais de 2015, queda de 1,2% em relação aos R$ 5,39 bilhões do resultado no primeiro trimestre de 2014, sob impacto de variação do câmbio, da queda do preço do petróleo e da menor venda de derivados pela desaceleração da economia. Leia […]
Secretário de gestão do prefeito Fernando Haddad (PT) e ex-ministro da Saúde, o petista Alexandre Padilha foi hostilizado em um restaurante de luxo da capital paulista, na tarde desta sexta-feira (15). Leia mais (05/15/2015 - 18h09)
Carlos Pignatari, líder da bancada do PSDB a Assembleia Legislativa do Estado de São Paulo e responsável pela indicação do Coronel Paulo Telhada, ex-comandante da Rota, à Comissão de Direitos Humanos da casa se disse "surpreso" com a polêmica envolvendo a nomeação. Em entrevista à Folha, ele saiu em defesa do colega de partido e reforçou que " […]
O presidente da CPI da Petrobras, Hugo Motta (PMDB-PB) reagiu nesta sexta-feira (15) ao pedido da equipe jurídica da Petrobras para que a Procuradoria-Geral da República investigue o vazamento de atas e gravações da estatal enviadas à comissão no dia 4. Leia mais (05/15/2015 - 15h57)
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New poll results released on Monday showed former U.S. House speaker Newt Gingrich on top of the GOP field and benefiting from the exit of Herman Cain from the presidential campaign.
Egyptian Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri has completed the line-up of the new cabinet, state TV reported Monday. Ganzouri led the Egyptian gov't under the Mubarak regime from Jan. 1996 to Oct. 1999.
The most senior security policy adviser to British Prime Minister David Cameron told a committee of the Houses of Parliament on Monday that it was highly unlikely that there would be any British military intervention in Syria.
Obama Monday urged Republican lawmakers in Congress to join Democrats and approve the extension of payroll tax cuts next year to revive the U.S. economy.
Abbas announced Monday that the Palestinians are ready to present their visions concerning all the permanent status issues to end the conflict with Israel.
Europe's powerhouses France and Germany agreed Monday on a series of reforms aimed at changing the European Union (EU) treaty to impose tough control of eurozone budgets.
Russia's Central Election Commission (CEC) announced Monday that the ruling United Russia party won 49.54 percent of the votes after 95.71 percent of the ballots were counted.
Syria has responded positively to the Arab League (AL) protocol on an observer mission, but proposed "minor amendments" to the plan, a foreign ministry spokesman said Monday.
Pakistan said on Monday that it wants solid outcome of Bonn Conference on the future of Afghanistan to promote peace and reconciliation in the war- shattered country.
Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny on Sunday called for tougher measures for next year's budget, reminding the public that the country is running a deficit of 16 billion euros (21.46 billion U.S. dollars).
To find the best storage containers, we tossed 32 bins and totes down a flight of stairs, left them in the rain, an… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…1 hour ago
Spanish mountaineer Sergi Mingote has died while climbing K2, the world's second highest summit, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced Saturday.
Uganda's longtime leader Yoweri Museveni has been re-elected for a sixth term amid allegations of fraud and lack of transparency around the vote count.
Preparations for the Australian Open hit a major stumbling block on Saturday after 47 players were told they couldn't train or practice after some passengers on two charter planes arriving in Melbourne returned positive Covid-19 test results.
The climate trajectory that we are on is concerning. The time to act is now in order to curb global warming to below 2°C. One of the Biden administrations first tasks will be to rejoin the Paris Climate Accord.
President-elect Joe Biden introduced key members of his White House science team, including his nominee for director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy. Biden is elevating the role of presidential science adviser to be a member of the Cabinet for the first time, calling the move "the most exciting announcement" he has made in the entire […]
The assault on the US Capitol was a glaring example of the right-wing extremist movement, which now rivals the threat posed by international terrorism, according to former and current counterterror officials. CNN's Jim Sciutto reports.
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