Pope Francis will be hospitalized for “a few more days” at the hospital in Rome where he is recovering from bowel surgery, the Vatican reported…
Protests in South Africa after arrest of former president leave at least 6 dead, over 200 arrested – 12/07/2021 – World
At least six people have died and 200 have been arrested in protests and the wave of violence linked to the arrest of former South…
Why has Cuba exploded in the biggest protests in decades on the island? – 12/07/2021 – World
“We no longer cry ‘homeland or death’ [slogan da revolução de 1959], but ‘homeland and life’, “sang the demonstrators who took to the streets of…
In Washington, Hunter Biden continues to distract from his father, Joe – 11/07/2021 – Nelson de Sá
With a photo of Joe Biden’s son smiling in the gardens of the White House (below) and an editorial demanding transparency, the Washington Post reported…
Bolsonaro’s coup will never be recognized – 07/11/2021 – Mathias Alencastro
Jair Bolsonaro’s threats to democracy would sound different if Donald Trump had been re-elected. The Republican’s second term would likely mark America’s break with liberal…
Arctic thaw affects 40% of buildings and threatens cities in northern Russia – 07/11/2021 – Worldwide
The melting of glaciers and ice caps may be the best-known effect of global warming, but this climate change has brought an additional headache to…
Haiti arrests doctor who lives in United States, accuses him of planning an assassination to assume the presidency – 07/11/2021 – World
A Haitian doctor who lives in Florida was arrested and accused by the Haitian police last Sunday evening (11) of having planned the assassination of…
This is not a trip to space, says Neil Tyson on CNN, but it is valid for tourists – 11/7/2021 – Nelson de Sá
On the vaunted robbery of Virgin businessman Richard Branson, presenter Fareed Zakaria asked astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, who took Carl Sagan’s place in popular science,…
Thousands take to the streets to protest against the government in Cuba – 11/07/2021 – World
With the cry of “freedom” and “down with the dictatorship”, a series of rarely seen demonstrations took place in Cuba this Sunday (11). Thousands of…
It’s not space travel, says Neil Tyson on CNN, but it applies to tourists – 11/7/2021 – Nelson de Sá
About the angry escape of businessman Richard Branson, presenter Fareed Zakaria asked the American astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, who had replaced Carl Sagan in popularizing…