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Argentine government would renegotiate debt under local law

The Government of Argentina sent to Congress a project that establishes procedures to renegotiate the country's bonds issued under local law with its creditors

Macroeconomics
Saudi Aramco is confident that oil production will return to normal

After attacks on Saudi oil facilities, Saudi Aramco is working 24/7

Macroeconomics
Peru would raise copper and gold production by 2022

The sector is vital in the economy because its sales represent 60 percent of total shipments.

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US blockade of asylum claims puts Mexico in trouble

The small agency for refugees in Mexico is overwhelmed by applicants who are abandoning the American dream

Vice President of the Congress of Venezuela released from prison

Edgar Zambrano was accused of treason when he was arrested in May by intelligence service officials

Venezuela's government evaluates return to Parliament

The return of the ruling party to the National Assembly would mean the search to "extend the political dialogue"

New controversy in the case of the 43 missing students in Mexico

Torture scandals and arbitrary detentions have been the reasons why many of the detainees are already at large

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Trade
Chinese trade deputies face off in Washington amid deep differences

The negotiations on Thursday and Friday are trying to lay the groundwork for high-level talks in early October

Perspectives
Unsafe sex: Argentina crisis deflates condom sales as costs rise

In South America's capital of romance, Argentine lovers are cutting back on one important cost: contraception.

Trade
Meat producers in Argentina double their sales to China

The Asian nation is securing an additional source of meat, which has drastically benefited Argentine sales

Macroeconomics
Lagarde wins EU lawmakers' approval to lead ECB

Christine Legarde will become the first women to hold the position of European Central Bank's president

Global Issues

Israel: Gantz rejects Netanyahu's proposal of a coalition

Netanyahu's surprise move was an abrupt change of strategy for the right-wing leader. Its rejection could spell weeks of wrangling after Tuesday's election

European Union: The risk of a Brexit without agreement is 'very real'

In the worst-case scenario, a Brexit without an agreement could involve serious trade disorders, supplies of medicines, fresh foods, among others

Living

Wellness
Pandemics active in the world could kill millions of people

According to a WHO panel, current pandemics could kill millions of people and wreak havoc on the global economy

Travel
Love is in the air! 5 romantic destinations in Latin America

For some Latin American countries the celebration of Valentine's Day is in September

Wellness
Colombia: Zika and Dengue are fought with technology

Using a telephone application and a platform created by Premise, the information collected was transmitted to the city's health authorities

Wellness
What multilingual nuns can tell us about dementia

A strong ability in languages may help reduce the risk of developing dementia, says a new University of Waterloo study

Sports

FIFA tells Iran it is time to allow women into stadiums

While foreign women have been allowed limited access to matches, Iranian women are still banned from stadiums when men’s teams play

Zidane looking vulnerable as Real face Lopetegui reunion

Zidane is under renewed pressure after the resounding defeat to PSG

Cristiano Ronaldo: "I deserve more Golden Balls than Messi"

In addition, the player said he was not Messi's friend, but the Argentine helped him making progress in his own career

CAS reduces Neymar's suspension

The PSG and the Brazilian had appealed the three-game suspension imposed by UEFA in June and the CAS reduced the penalty

Will Maradona be good enough as manager in Argentina?

In spite of the impulse that generated that the former soccer player and an Argentine idol is the new DT, Gimnasia did not manage to defeat its opponent

Roglic becomes first Slovenian to win Vuelta a Espana

Primoz Roglic became the first Slovenian to win a Grand Tour when he was crowned Vuelta a Espana champion by completing Sunday's processional final stage into Madrid

Environment

Environment
Smartphones will have to last longer to reduce carbon emissions

According to activists, EU regulations should focus on the climatic costs of producing smartphones and other electronic devices

Environment
New wildfire models to predict how wildfires will burn in next 20 minutes

While it's impossible to predict where the next wildfire will start, new Department of Defense-sponsored research is getting into the microscopic details of how fires initiate

Environment
Why is Earth so biologically diverse? Mountains hold the answer

Life on Earth is amazingly diverse, and exhibits striking geographical global patterns in biodiversity

Entertainment

Movies
The NBC Universal streaming service will be launched in 2020

NBC Universal, from Comcast Corp's, will call its streaming service "Peacock," which will offer an extensive list of original content

Movies
Why you should watch 'MONOS'

I am not a film expert, but as a spectator, I consider it a movie to watch. It is, perhaps, one of the best films made in Colombia

Culture

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Where to park your car, according to math

Just as mathematics reveals the motions of the stars and the rhythms of nature, it can also shed light on the more mundane decisions of everyday life

Books
Do you know why it is important to understand your dreams?

Have you ever had a repetitive dream? Or someone who made you wake up with the feeling that there was some meaning behind it?

Motherhood

Wellness
Flu season? 5 tips to protect your baby

Being parents means being alert all the time to any virus that can affect your baby. These tips will help you prevent a disease

Horoscope

Horoscope: a week to work for your dreams

It will be a week to work on personal projects and communicate them to those who may be interested

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