Day: May 9, 2021

With a series of social media posts, former Foreign Minister Ernesto Araújo and members of the ideological wing of the government have created constraints and undermined the work of the new chancellor, Carlos França. The assessment was made in Folha by government interlocutors Jair Bolsonaro, who consider Ernesto’s recent publications as an obstacle to the … Read more

In Panama, on March 13, 2020, the Council of Ministers declared a “state of national emergency” under Resolution No. 11. On that day, the executive branch issued a decree ordering, among other things, ” extreme health measures in light of pandemic declaration ”, and ordered regional and local authorities to put in place monitoring mechanisms … Read more

Several European countries saw people take to the streets this weekend “as if a cork of champagne had come out”, according to the description of the spokesperson for Covid-19 affairs in Belgium, Yves van Laethem. The public celebrated the easing of some restrictions imposed in October last year, when the second wave passed well above … Read more

Lulls and, suddenly, huge lava geysers that can reach hundreds of meters in height: a volcanic eruption has occurred for more than 50 days near Reykjavik, offering a new spectacle, visible even from the Icelandic capital. Although a security perimeter has been enacted to protect the curious from the huge fragments of falling hot rocks, … Read more

Scenes of violence in Jerusalem, with Israeli Arab citizens barred from movement by authorities, Palestinian protesters and police clashes inside the Al-Aqsa Mosque, and racist movements freely marching through the streets, are the portrait of a country stretched to the extreme. during years of populism. Trapped between the post-election negotiations in the conservative camp and … Read more

The United States is on the cusp of bringing the novel coronavirus pandemic under control and health workers are focused on the challenge of vaccinating more Americans, said Jeff Zients, coordinator of the White House’s response efforts to Covid on Sunday. Read more (05/09/2021 – 13:42)

A brawl this Saturday (8) in Times Square, New York, ended in gunfire, which hit two women and a four-year-old girl, according to the New York Times. Police said the girl was buying toys with her family and was shot in the leg. She is not in mortal danger, as are the other two victims, … Read more

The Supreme Court of Israel on Sunday (9) canceled the hearing on the eviction of Palestinian families in a neighborhood of Jerusalem, scheduled for Monday (10). Israel’s attorney general called for a postponement after another shock between Israelis and Palestinians injured at least 80 people, including a one-year-old baby, on Saturday. The hearing is expected … Read more

In the early hours of March 2, 2016, notorious human rights defender Bertha Cáceres, who organized the Lenca people, the largest indigenous group in Honduras, in their fight against the Agua Zarca dam, was murdered in her home. The construction was to take place in the north-west of the country, on the Gualcarque river, sacred … Read more

Russian President Vladmir Putin said on Sunday (9) that his country would firmly defend its geopolitical interests and that there was a return to the world of racist and “Russophobic” ideologies, in a speech on the occasion of the celebration of the 76th anniversary of the victory against the Nazis on the Monday war. “Russia … Read more