Eldest daughter of D. Pedro 1º, born in Rio de Janeiro in 1819 (three years before independence), Princess Maria da Glória ended up officially becoming…
Keiko leads elections in Peru, but rural votes diminish advantage over Castillo – 06/07/2021 – World
With 90.04% of the official count in Peru, right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori, 46, holds 50.35% of the vote against 49.64% of the left Pedro Castillo,…
Portunhol: the reflection of our hybrid identities – 06/07/2021 – Latinoamérica21
A frontier language, Portunhol is both a means of hybridizing cultures and identities, as well as social and economic integration. Its ancient heritage and its…
Bolsonaro government attacks The Economist after critical report showing airless Christ the Redeemer – 06/07/2021 – Power
In a sequence of 23 tweets this Sunday (6), Secom (Communication Secretary of the Presidency) attacked The Economist magazine after the special “It’s time to…
Passenger train collision kills Pakistan – 07/06/2021 – world
A collision between two express passenger trains in southern Pakistan left at least 30 dead in the early hours of Monday (7). According to Reuters,…
Scorched earth in Peru – 07/06/2021 – Mathias Alencastro
Peru crystallizes the crisis of political systems in Latin America. The past five years have seen four presidents parade. Some, like Manuel Merino, did not…
“It’s a disaster if you don’t listen to scientists,” says physicist Angela Olinto – 06/06/2021 – Science
The physicist Angela Olinto is dedicated to deciphering the energy that comes from space. Using experiments with radio telescopes and giant balloons, the scientist tests…
Peruvian presidential candidates tone down attacks on election day – 06/06/2021 – world
In a long day of voting this Sunday (6), with offices open for 12 hours and a division of voters into time slots to avoid…
Both diminished and dominant, Trump repeats next act – 06/06/2021 – World
Donald Trump, the former President of the United States, travels from his New Jersey golf club to New York to work from his Trump Tower…
Rival group claims Boko Haram leader killed himself – 06/06/2021 – world
The Islamic State militant group in West Africa Province (Iswap) said in audio recordings obtained by AFP and Reuters news agencies on Sunday that Abubakar…