The US withdrawal after 20 years of war in Afghanistan has not only prompted the return to power of the Taliban and the scenes of…
Twenty years separate the fall of bodies in New York and Kabul, united by terrible coincidences – 21/08/2021 – World
Twenty years separate the images of September 11 from recent videos from Kabul airport. What unites them is American history and a few morbid coincidences.…
Hundreds of people are held in lockdown protests in Australia
Amid the rise in Covid-19 cases, Australia’s two largest cities, Sydney and Melbourne, demonstrated this Saturday (21) against health measures to contain the virus, in…
Taliban number 2 arrives in Kabul to negotiate government formation – 8/21/21 – World
Co-founder of the Taliban and now considered number 2 in the factional hierarchy, Abdul Ghani Baradar arrived in Kabul on Saturday (21) and is expected…
According to the study, women scientists only occupy 2% of management positions in Brazil – 08/20/2021 – Mônica Bergamo
A survey by the British Council, a not-for-profit organization in the United Kingdom, shows that women hold only 2% of political leadership positions in science…
Haitian Prime Minister promises OAS presidential elections “as soon as possible” – 20/08/2021 – World
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry promised this Friday (20) to hold elections “as soon as possible”, despite the devastation caused by the recent earthquake which…
The devil, the cloud and a few tears – Normalitas
What do cellophane clouds, fiery devils and planetary systems have in common? If you started Carnival, almost. (I’d kick Terry Gilliam, but I’m romantic) Here…
Find out how US newspapers pulled reporters out of Afghanistan – 8/20/2021 – world
With children, suitcases and strollers in tow, they waited hours on the airstrip in the relentless heat, hoping for a flight to freedom that never…
United States extends Afghan withdrawal to countries in Europe and Middle East – 8/20/2021 – Worldwide
Countries in Europe and the Middle East have agreed to help the United States provide temporary accommodation for those evacuated from Afghanistan. The information was…
Former Bolivian President Jeanine Áñez accused of genocide by Attorney General – 20/08/21 – World
The Bolivian prosecution filed on Friday (20) an indictment against the former interim president Jeanine ñez for “genocide” and other crimes, due to the death…