International

Thursday, October 14th 2021 - 14:58 UTC
Putin anticipates the price of crude could reach US$ 100 a barrel

The price of crude could rise to US$ 100 per barrel in coming weeks, anticipated Russian president Vladimir Putin during the Energy Week conference held in Moscow.
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Thursday, October 14th 2021 - 08:39 UTC
Gibraltar welcomes cruise vessel MS Borealis on its inaugural visit

Business and Tourism Minister Vijay Daryanani on Wednesday welcomed the MS Borealis cruise ship on its inaugural visit to Gibraltar. MS Borealis has been Sailing for Fred Olsen Cruise Lines since July 2021, which is a UK-based, Norwegian-owned cruise shipping line with four cruise ships.
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Wednesday, October 13th 2021 - 09:52 UTC
Argentine Economy Minister and IMF Director hold meeting in Washington DC

Argentine Economy Minister Martín Guzmán Tuesday met in Washington DC with International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva to further discuss renegotiations of the country's US $ 45 billion debt.
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Wednesday, October 13th 2021 - 09:40 UTC
Charges filed against Brazil's President before ICC: “The Planet vs. Bolsonaro”

Charges against Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro have been filed before the Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC) for deforestation of the Amazon, it was announced Tuesday.
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Wednesday, October 13th 2021 - 08:54 UTC
Glencore sells Bolivian zinc operations to a Canadian company

Swiss corporation Glencore has agreed to sell its zinc businesses in Bolivia to the Canadian company Santa Cruz Silver Mining, it was announced Tuesday.
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Wednesday, October 13th 2021 - 08:20 UTC
The Hague Court awards Somalia most of the territorial sea claimed also by Kenya

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) Tuesday drew a new maritime legal border between Somalia and Kenya in the Indian Ocean after a bitter legal battle between the two countries over boundaries involving areas potentially rich in oil and gas, it was announced.
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Wednesday, October 13th 2021 - 07:55 UTC
Northern Ireland protocol: UK/EU on collision course heading for a trade war?

The question of Northern Ireland's post-Brexit trading arrangements, better known as the EU/UK Trade and Cooperation Treaty, has the United Kingdom and the European Union on a collision course.
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Tuesday, October 12th 2021 - 20:50 UTC
Low-Income Country debt rises to record US$860 billion in 2020

Governments around the world responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with massive fiscal, monetary, and financial stimulus packages. While these measures were aimed at addressing the health emergency, cushioning the impact of the pandemic on the poor and vulnerable and putting countries on a path to recovery, the resulting debt burden of the world’s low-income countries rose 12% to a record US$860 billion in 2020, according to a new World Bank report.
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Tuesday, October 12th 2021 - 15:25 UTC
WHO/COP26 Special report on Climate Change and Health for Glasgow climate summit

Countries must set ambitious national climate commitments if they are to sustain a healthy and green recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Tuesday, October 12th 2021 - 15:10 UTC
Gibraltar Police officers awarded Guardia Civil Order of Merit by Spain

Spain's Guardia Civil honored two members of the Royal Gibraltar Police for cross-frontier work in helping combat money laundering and drug trafficking operations.
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