22 leaders sign deal on LatAm food crisis
SANTO DOMINGO – Twenty-two countries signed a declaration at the Ibero-American Summit in the Dominican Republic on Saturday committing to ...
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Ibero-American gab focuses on food crisis
SANTO DOMINGO —Addressing a food crisis affecting a fifth of Latin America’s population featured high on the agenda of an ...
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China: 2nd balloon in LatAm ours
Beijing confirmed on Monday a balloon spotted flying over Latin America is Chinese, while the United States worked to recover ...
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A Chinese spy balloon has been spotted over Latin America, the Pentagon said Friday (Saturday, Manila time), a day after ...
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DTI explores free trade deals with Mexico, Brazil
The Department of Trade and Industry plans to explore free trade agreements with the largest economies in Latin America next ...
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Man, 35, arrested for attempted shooting of Argentine VP Kirchner
Buenos Aires—A man attempted to shoot Argentine Vice President Cristina Kirchner near her home in Buenos Aires on Thursday, a ...
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‘Kadenang Ginto,’ ‘A Love to Last’ now airing in Latin America
The country’s leading content provider, ABS-CBN, continues to expand its reach beyond local borders with Spanish-dubbed versions of its top-rating ...
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Same-sex marriage bill set for Chile OK
Santiago—Chile’s parliament is set to approve a long-awaited bill to legalize same-sex marriage Tuesday, joining just a handful of countries ...
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Brazil economy registered strong expansion in Q1
RIO DE JANEIRO—Brazil’s economy, the largest in Latin America, returned to its pre-pandemic level with stronger-than-expected growth of 1.2 percent ...
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Latin America passes 1 million COVID deaths as IMF proposes $50 billion plan
Latin America and the Caribbean passed one million coronavirus deaths on Friday as the IMF proposed a $50 billion plan ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.