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United Nations Countries agree to extend negotiations on Rio+20 outcome document 5 May 2012 Representatives from governments negotiating the outcome document for the United Nations Sustainable Development Conference (Rio+20) today agreed to add five more days of deliberations to... (photo: ABr / Abr) Brazil Civil Conference Development Photos Wikipedia: Brazil |
Al Jazeera A history of the world, BRIC by BRIC Goldman Sachs - via economist Jim O'Neill in 2001 - invented the concept of a rising new bloc: BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and, later, South Africa). Some cynics couldn't help calling it... (photo: UN / Devra Berkowitz) Brazil Economist History Photos Wikipedia: BRICS World |
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Al Jazeera Is Obama wary of Brazil and Dilma Rousseff? Are there hidden tensions which stand to undermine the important diplomatic relationship between Washington and rising star Brazil? During a recent meeting at the... (photo: ABr / Abr) Brazil Diplomatic Photos Relationship Washington Wikipedia: Dilma Rousseff |
Newstrack India Brazil sees record high tourist arrivals in 2011 Rio de Janeiro, May 5 (Xinhua-ANI): Brazil received more than 5.4 million international visitors in 2011, up 5.3 percent from 2010, the Tourism Ministry announced Friday.... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska) Brazil Photos Market Visitors Tourism Wikipedia: Brazil |
The Examiner Manchester City target FC Barcelona’s Brazilian fullback Dani Alves Manchester City are continuing to be putting feelers out all over Europe for the top players to come join them if they win the English Premier League title. Along with... (photo: AP / Hassan Ammar) Barcelona Manchester City Photos Soccer Wikipedia: Daniel Alves |
The Guardian Argentina nationalizes oil company YPF By Hugh Bronstein BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's Congress nationalized the country's biggest oil company, YPF , by an overwhelming lower house vote on Thursday that... (photo: AP / Natacha Pisarenko) Argentina Industry Oil Photos Wikipedia: YPF |
GlobalResearch OIL IS A STRATEGIC PRODUCT, NOT A COMMODITY: Argentina and the International Oil Picture Oil is not a commodity, oil is not a raw product either. Just look at the complexity of the techniques for its efficient extraction. Oil is a strategic product that... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Argentina Commodity Oil Photos Wikipedia: Oil |