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Ecuador: Guayaquil blast 'declaration of war' by gangs – officials – BBC
By Tiffany WertheimerBBC NewsGovernment officials in Ecuador have blamed a deadly explosion in the port city of Guayaquil on organised crime.At least five people were killed and 26 more injured …
Is Brazil ready for the next incarnation of President Lula? – The Guardian
The 76-year-old former leader, jailed on corruption charges in 2018, is ready to run again and is ahead of incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in the pollsFor weeks Hilton Acioli wrestled with …
Monkeypox: experts give virus variants new names – World Health Organization
A group of global experts convened by WHO has agreed on new names for monkeypox virus variants, as part of ongoing efforts to align the names of the monkeypox disease, …
Live news updates from August 8: China continues military drills around Taiwan, Falling tech stocks send SoftBank to $23.3bn loss – Financial Times
Expert insights, analysis and smart data help you cut through the noise to spot trends, risks and opportunities. Join over 300,000 Finance professionals who already subscribe to the FT. Then …
Global ranking: UW is No. 17 in the world – University of Washington
UW News blog August 15, 2022 The UW is No. 17 in the world, No. 3 among U.S. public universities, in the 2022 Academic Ranking of World Universities, released Monday.University …