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INTERESTING DESTINATIONS IN NIGERIA

The Federal Republic of Nigeria is located in West Africa, in the area of the Gulf of Guinea. It consists of 36 federated states and one Federal District. Its capital is Abuja and its official language is English, although it has about 500 dialects, among the most important are Yoruba, Hausa and Ibo. Being the […]

ELEVEN MINERS DIE IN CHINA

Friday, 08 January, 2016. Rescue teams found, this Thursday, the bodies of eleven workers, who died in a carbon mine; after it collapsed this past Wednesday, in the providence of Shaanxi, in the central north part of the country.) The unfortunate event happened at 9 o`clock AM, local time, on Wednesday, while 49 persons worked […]

A CHINESE RESTAURANT CHARGES TO BREATH

Thursday, January 7, 2016. In China, a restaurant charges people one yuan –0.15 dollars– to its customers to breathe the clean air consumed within the establishment, sparking a controversy in the country. Zhangjiagang is the city where the place which bought several purification and oxygen machines installed within its confinements; due to high levels of […]

UN DEMANDS AID IN SYRIA

Wednesday, December 23, 2015. The Security Council of the United Nations (UN); demanded last Tuesday that the parties to the conflict in Syria facilitate humanitarian aid, and renewed measures that were in force, but that were not obeyed. This organization of the United Nations adopted a resolution proposed by Spain, Jordan and New Zealand; conferring […]

BELIZE REJECTS PROPOSAL ABOUT CUBAN MIGRANTS

Thursday, 10 December 2015. The Belizean government rejected the proposal made by Costa Rica to allow for the passage of the Cuban migrants that are found in the Central American country, on the border with Nicaragua. Prime minister Dean Barrow, stated that his government may not be getting involved in this problem that is regional, […]

VENEZUELAN OPPOSITION WINS PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS

Tuesday, 08 December 2015. After an election day in Venezuela, the opposition won the parliamentary elections held this Sunday, of 167 seats were at least 99 deputies of the Democratic Unity (MUD), and 46 of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV); as well as reported during the early morning of this Monday the president […]

2 NEPHEWS OF VENEZUELAN FIRST LADY WILL FACE SERIOUS DRUG CHARGES

Two family members of Venezuela´s first lady, Cilia Flores, wife of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, were arrested for drug trafficking at Port of Prince, Haiti, in a collaborative antidrug operation held by the Haitian government and the US Drug Enforcement Agency. Efraín Antonio Campos Flores and Francisco Flores Freitas, nephews of the Venezuelan first lady, […]

BRAZIL´S CURRENT OIL CRISIS

Brazil´s oil production supports a large part of the country’s economy. However, its current oil crisis was something its government did not oversee. Excessive corruption has made that the Petrobras, Brazilian state-owned oil company, is now involved in a big scandal. This, and with the fact the oil barrels price went down 50%, is causing […]