Brazil had three stories on Friday 6 November that share little except speed: tornadoes that killed two people in Santa Catarina, a rare earth supply deal with a Belgian group, and a court ruling that pushes Meta to pay for news.
The Manila Times Tornado damages airport, destroys homes in southern Brazil A tornado struck several municipalities in Santa Catarina, in southern Brazil, on November 4 causing damage to the Chapeco Airport and various neighborhoods. Thousands of homes and businesses in Chapeco…
The death of Klaus-Michael Kühne, one of Germany's wealthiest businessmen, has renewed attention to the historical origins of his family's fortune and the activities of its logistics company during Nazi rule. Kühne died on Aug. 23 in Schindellegi, Switzerland, at 89, according…
Ancient Zapotec builders in Mexico may have used a mathematical code linked to time, death, and religious beliefs to design the sacred city of Mitla. New research suggests that the city’s buildings followed precise measurement rules that reflected how the…
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Residents of Chapecó, in western Santa Catarina, were asked on Thursday to leave broken roof tiles outside their homes for collection after tornadoes and storms struck on Tuesday and Wednesday. Two people have died, and 23 municipalities have declared an emergency.
New research on 165 human skulls found in a cave in Mexico has revealed surprising details about ancient Maya rituals. Examining remains approximately 1,000 years old, archaeologists determined that slightly more than half of the skulls belonged to women. Cut marks on…
Daily Times is Nigeria trusted source for breaking news, politics, business, sports, entertainment, and analysis bringing you stories that matter. Daily Times Centenary: Student Leaders Explore Nigeria’s History at ‘Honouring the Past & Shaping the Future’ Exhibition As part of the…
The tornadoes toppled trees, stripped roofs from residential and commercial buildings and tore through industrial structures. Utility poles snapped across both municipalities, triggering cascading outages across the region. In Rio Negrinho, in northern Santa Catarina, Jonathan Oliveira da Cruz, 20, was…
HAVANA TIMES – Some sounds are part of a city’s identity. They need no introduction or explanation. Just hearing them is enough to know where we are, even when we cannot see what produces them. In Havana, one of those sounds…
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