India is expected to overtake China to become the world’s most populous country by the end of this month, according to a UN (United Nations) projection. According to the organization, India should reach the mark of 1,425,775,850 inhabitants. China, in turn, reached a peak population of 1.426 billion in 2022 and then showed a decline. […]
The Venezuelan Observatory of Social Conflicts (OVCS) released a report showing that the number of protests in Venezuela increased 47% in the first quarter compared to the same period last year, reflecting the deterioration of living conditions in the country ruled by dictator Nicolás Maduro. According to the report, the organization recorded 2,814 protests between […]
By Leonardo Coutinho (Opinion) In 2006, when the then president of Bolivia nationalized the extraction of petroleum and the production of its derivatives, he advanced on foreign refineries, among which were two belonging to Petrobras. In the line of "son nuestros" oil and gas, he promised the Bolivians to return 100% of the wealth generated […]
By Aline Rechmann Four months after leaving the Palácio do Planalto, former president Jair Bolsonaro (PL, right) will resume his public events agenda in Brazil by attending the largest agribusiness fair in the country, Agrishow, on Monday (1), in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo. The choice for the event was strategic: besides the fact that the […]
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel received at the Palace of the Revolution, the seat of the Cuban Government, the head of the State Duma (Lower House) of the Russian Parliament, Vyacheslav Volodin, who arrived this Saturday in Havana on an official visit. “It is a pleasure and an honor to receive him in our country,” said […]
Uruguay’s 2023 national census began on Saturday night when a digital form was made available to the population on the web that allows for avoiding face-to-face interviews, informed the National Statistics Institute (INE). INE director Diego Aboal said the census will be digital until May 17, when it will switch to face-to-face mode with interviews […]
On Sunday, April 30, Paraguay will hold the closest elections in the country in recent years, with the candidate of the ruling Colorado Party, Santiago Peña, and the opposition Efraín Alegre as favorites. More than 4.78 million Paraguayans are called to the polls to elect, in a single round, their new president and vice-president, 45 […]