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Amazon Long-Time Executive Steve Kessel to Step Down
E-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc's long-serving executive Steve Kessel will leave the company after 20 years, a company spokesperson told Reuters. Kessel, a…
Pray like the poor, not the Pharisee – Pope Francis
The Pope focused his reflections on three figures in this Sunday’s readings: a Pharisee, a tax collector, and a poor person. Each…
Catholic Bishops Back Ordination of Married Men as Priests in Amazon
Bishops meeting at the Vatican formally recommended on Saturday that Pope Francis lift in the Amazon region the Roman Catholic Church’s nearly…
Primark warns shoppers not to buy its products online
Primark has warned customers not to purchase its products from third parties online as they will be paying higher prices for them…
Greenpeace activists protest in Berlin against Brazil government
The Greenpeace boat Beluga III is docked, as the organization's activists demonstrate against Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro in Berlin. The protest took…
H&M stops buying Brazilian leather over Amazon rainforest fires
Fashion retailer H&M said Friday it is suspending leather purchases from Brazil to make sure it is not supporting cattle farming that…
Amazon countries pledge to work together to protect forests
Seven Latin American countries have agreed to co-operate on satellite monitoring, disaster responses and reforestation in response to this summer’s wave of…
Photo Story: Aftermath of the Amazon fires
A view of burnt tree trunks as a consequence of a forest fire in the municipality Apui, in the south of the…
South American countries to meet and determine common policy to defend Amazon forest
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Wednesday that South American countries would meet to determine a common policy in defence of the…
Photo Story: Satellite image of wildfires around the world
A handout released via the NASA Worldview application on 28 August 2018 shows a satellite image with the red dots indicating fires…
Brazil makes U-turn on international aid offer for Amazon
Brazil appears to have backtracked on its rejection of G7 funds to fight the Amazon forest fires, saying it will accept as…
Fires continue to burn in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil
A handout satellite image made available by Maxar Technologies shows a fire burning in the upper Amazon River basin near Porto Velho,…