‘It is extraordinary.’ Scientists find world’s largest coral grown over three centuries
It comprises a single species and provides shelter and breeding grounds for many marine creatures. Read More
‘It is extraordinary’: Scientists find world’s largest coral grown over three centuries
It comprises a single species and provides shelter and breeding grounds for many marine creatures. Read More
Mysterious diamond-laden necklace fetches $6.45m in Geneva auction
The necklace has possible links to a scandal that contributed to the downfall of Marie Antoinette. Read More
‘Call anytime you want’: Trump roils G-20 with disdain for rules
Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula de Silva does not own a cell phone. Read More
Global diabetes rate has doubled in last 30 years: Study
Researchers estimated that more than 800 million people are now diabetic, compared to less than 200 million in 1990. Read More
Brazil’s incoming central bank chief stresses ‘various paths’ to achieve inflation target
BRASILIA – Brazil’s incoming central bank chief Gabriel Galipolo said on Wednesday that pursuing its 3% inflation target is non-negotiable for policymakers, but that there are various paths to achieve…
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Nov 14, 2024
A selection of news stories that happened overnight, Nov 14, 2024. Read More
Brazil’s Finance Minister signals uncertainty over fiscal package announcement this week
BRASILIA – Brazil’s Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Wednesday he is uncertain whether there is enough time to announce a spending containment package this week, adding that it will…
Republicans complete power takeover with US House majority
Trump’s party reaches the 218 seats needed to retain their majority, having already secured control over the Senate. Read More
Israel wants freedom to strike Lebanon even after ceasefire, France says
PARIS – Israeli officials are insisting on maintaining a capacity to strike Lebanon at any moment as part of conditions to secure a ceasefire with Iran-backed Hezbollah, France’s foreign minister…