Politics & Governance
Cómo se gobiernan los países: elecciones y campañas, gobiernos y parlamentos, legislación, tribunales que deciden sobre la constitución, y los líderes y partidos que dan forma a las políticas públicas.
U.S. Intelligence: Saudis Haven't Ruled Out Nuclear Weapons Development
U.S. intelligence assesses Saudi Arabia has not ruled out developing nuclear weapons, raising concerns among lawmakers about Trump's civilian nuclear assistanc…
HighTrump leva à Suprema Corte disputa para demitir diretora do Fed Lisa Cook
Trump pediu à Suprema Corte autorização para demitir Lisa Cook, diretora do Fed, após liminar que suspendeu a medida. Caso põe em xeque a independência do banc…
MediumCongo's Ebola Death Toll Reaches 600 as Suspected Cases Spread to New Provinces
Congo's government reports suspected Ebola cases in previously unaffected provinces as the death toll in the latest outbreak reaches 600, with 1,759 confirmed…
HighEthics complaint filed against Sen. Dela Rosa over three-month absence
A civil society group filed an ethics complaint against Sen. Ronald Dela Rosa for absenting himself from Senate duties for over three months, arguing he has br…
HighFlávio Bolsonaro se encontra com Trump na Casa Branca e reacende disputa política com Lula
O senador Flávio Bolsonaro, pré-candidato à Presidência, encontrou Donald Trump na Casa Branca, semanas após o encontro de Trump com Lula. O conteúdo da conver…
MediumDuterte Admits Limits on Probing Lawmakers as Corruption Crackdown Continues
President Duterte fires corrupt officials while acknowledging inability to probe lawmakers; concurrent issues include unpaid nurses and SEA Games contract scru…
HighLula chega a Nova York em pior momento da relação com EUA
Lula viaja para a ONU em pior momento das relações Brasil-EUA, com Trump ameaçando novas sanções pela condenação de Bolsonaro. Presidente discursará sobre demo…
HighMelbourne man remanded in custody over Iran-linked synagogue arson
Australian authorities charged a second suspect in a December synagogue arson attack, which PM Albanese accuses Iran's Revolutionary Guard of directing. Iran d…
HighChina, Philippines agree to 'manage differences' as they resume South China Sea talks
Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. agreed to strengthen economic ties and resume oil exploration talks, pledging to 'appro…
HighColombia's violence crisis dominates presidential runoff between peace negotiator and Trump-backed hardliner
Colombia's presidential runoff pits a left-wing peace negotiator against a Trump-backed hardliner as armed groups double membership and displacements surge 300…
HighUS rejects Israeli removal plans for Palestinians in Gaza
The US has rejected Israeli proposals to remove Palestinians from Gaza, as far-right Israeli minister Itamar Ben Gvir unveils a 'voluntary emigration' plan aff…
HighHipkins pledges Palestine recognition, opposes public sector cuts at Porirua campaign event
Labour leader Chris Hipkins pledged to recognize Palestine, halt public sector job cuts, and maintain FBI presence in New Zealand during a Porirua campaign mee…
HighKhanna warns Trump may be compromising U.S. commitments to Taiwan
Rep. Ro Khanna expresses concern that President Trump may be compromising U.S. commitments to Taiwan following a China summit where arms sales assurances becam…
High40 Indian Startups Back Digital Competition Bill as 'Game-Changer'
Nearly 40 Indian startups have pledged support for a draft digital competition bill featuring ex-ante regulations to curb anti-competitive practices by major t…
HighKhera Demands Rijiju Explain Steps to Protect Adi Rights as Arunachal Dam Protests Escalate
Congress leader Pawan Khera questioned Minister Kiren Rijiju over Adi community rights amid protests against the proposed Upper Siang dam, alleging tear gas wa…
MediumOil Slides Over 13% and GIFT Nifty Jumps 4.75% as US Pauses Planned Strikes on Iran
Brent crude fell over 13% and GIFT Nifty rose nearly 5% after President Trump paused planned strikes on Iran's energy infrastructure for five days, citing prod…
MediumRubio warns Russian campaign against Baltics could 'spark into something bigger'
US Secretary of State Rubio warns Russia's disinformation campaign against Baltic states could escalate into broader conflict, as NATO prepares for July summit…
HighLula recebeu 16 estrangeiros na prisão; Moraes veta visita de Milei a Bolsonaro
Durante prisão em 2018-2019, Lula recebeu ao menos 16 visitantes estrangeiros. Recentemente, ministro Moraes negou visita de Milei a Bolsonaro, citando proibiç…
HighTrump Administration Approves Nuclear Deal Allowing Saudi Arabia to Enrich Uranium
The Trump administration has approved a landmark nuclear deal allowing Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium, marking a significant geopolitical shift. The agreement…
HighSingapore, Shenzhen to deepen ties as gateway linking Greater Bay Area and Southeast Asia
Singapore's Deputy PM Gan Kim Yong proposes Singapore-Shenzhen partnership as a gateway connecting Greater Bay Area with Southeast Asia, citing strong trade ti…
HighLiberal 'Jess Express' clips shop awning on first day of Victorian election campaign
The Victorian Liberal Party's campaign bus, the 'Jess Express', reversed into a jewellery store awning in Bentleigh on its first official campaign day. No one…
HighTrump Pauses Big Bend Border Wall Project Amid Bipartisan Environmental Concerns
President Trump has paused border wall construction in Texas' Big Bend National Park following bipartisan concerns about environmental impact, announced by CBP…
HighXi Jinping to visit North Korea for first time since 2019
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea on June 8-9, 2026, his first trip since 2019, underscoring China's critical economic and diplomatic support…
HighTrump deal cuts weight-loss drug costs, but affordability questions remain
President Trump announced a deal with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to significantly reduce GLP-1 weight loss drug prices, with injectables at $350/month and oral…
HighBudget won't be 'main driver' of house price falls, housing minister insists
Housing Minister Clare O'Neil downplays the federal budget's impact on predicted 10% house price declines, attributing price movements primarily to interest ra…
HighHonduras election: Trump-backed Asfura leads by 515 votes in razor-thin race
Honduras held presidential elections on November 30, 2025, with conservative Nasry Asfura (backed by Trump) narrowly leading liberal Salvador Nasralla by just…
HighRijiju Says Congress's AI Crowd Photo of Ramlila Maidan Was Poorly Made
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju accused Congress of circulating an AI-generated image to exaggerate crowds at the INDIA bloc's Ramlila Maidan rally, as BJP dispute…
MediumICE Raids Threaten Beef Supply as Industry Warns of Price Hikes
Immigration enforcement actions by the Trump administration are disrupting cattle operations in major beef-producing states, with industry groups and Republica…
HighIsrael 'Erasing Palestine,' Says Former Irish President Robinson
The Elders, led by former Irish President Mary Robinson, accuse Israel of systematically erasing Palestine physically, economically, culturally, and politicall…
HighWorker dies in fall at Rome's Colosseum during lighting installation
A 22-year-old worker died after falling at Rome's Colosseum while installing new lighting. Italian authorities closed the site to investigate the workplace acc…
HighTrump signals possible withdrawal of Blanche AG nomination amid GOP resistance
Trump signals potential withdrawal of Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination as two key Republicans withhold support over DOJ deal concerns.
HighWHO adopts pandemic treaty as U.S. withdraws from negotiations
WHO members adopted a historic pandemic treaty aimed at equitable vaccine distribution and pandemic preparedness, though the US withdrew under the Trump admini…
HighSelenskyj präsentiert Friedensvorschläge – Witkoff trifft Putin
Ukraines Präsident Selenskyj legt neue Vorschläge zum Kriegsende vor, während Trump-Vertrauter Witkoff Putin trifft. Die USA drängen auf schnelle Verhandlungen…
HighBriton Jimmy Lai Found Guilty of National Security Offences in Hong Kong
Pro-democracy media tycoon and British citizen Jimmy Lai was found guilty on all three national security charges in Hong Kong, with sentencing still pending an…
HighXi Jinping reafirma apoio da China ao Brasil contra interferência externa
Xi Jinping e Lula conversam por telefone e reforçam cooperação bilateral estratégica, com China apoiando Brasil na rejeição à interferência externa e ambos dis…
HighTrump Awards National Medals of Science to Tech Executives Including Musk
President Trump awarded National Medals of Science to prominent tech executives including Elon Musk, drawing criticism over potential conflicts of interest wit…
HighBurnham's Makerfield Win Fuels Labour Leadership Speculation
Andy Burnham wins Makerfield by-election with nearly 25,000 votes, positioning himself for potential Labour leadership challenge against Keir Starmer amid part…
HighBolsonaros Partei erkennt Lula-Sieg in Brasilien unter Vorbehalt an
Nach der Stichwahl in Brasilien erkennt die Partei von Jair Bolsonaro die Niederlage an, allerdings nur unter Vorbehalt. Trump behauptet derweil, Lulas Sieg se…
MediumPeru bill proposes three-candidate runoff for presidential elections
Congressman Edward Málaga introduced a bill to modify Peru's electoral law, allowing the top three presidential candidates to compete in a second-round runoff…
HighOpposition links Lula to influencer Deolane after money laundering arrest
Brazilian influencer and lawyer Deolane Bezerra was arrested on suspicion of money laundering for the PCC criminal organization, with opposition figures attemp…
HighTrump Says AI Risks Can Be Managed, Signals Openness to Guardrails
Former President Trump says artificial intelligence risks can be managed and signals openness to regulatory guardrails. The headline-only source offers little…
LowPhilippines joins global push to ban social media for minors under 13
The Philippine lower house approved legislation restricting social media access for children under 13, joining multiple countries implementing similar restrict…
HighBrasil dispensa embaixador argentino e rebaixa relações com Argentina
O Brasil dispensou o embaixador argentino e rebaixou relações diplomáticas com a Argentina em resposta aos ataques contínuos do presidente Javier Milei a Lula,…
HighIndia's Q1 GDP growth likely slows to 7.2%, four-quarter low amid mixed sectoral performance
India's April-June GDP growth likely slowed to 7.2%, a four-quarter low, as agriculture and services sectors weaken despite industrial strength and resilient c…
HighCairo mural of dark-skinned pharaohs painted over ahead of Xi's visit
A 66-metre mural depicting Tutankhamun and Nefertiti with dark skin was painted over in Cairo before Xi Jinping's state visit, sparking debate over Afrocentric…
HighZelenski: "Putin no teme a los europeos" ante nueva ofensiva rusa contra Kiev
El presidente ucranio Zelenski afirma que Putin intensificará los bombardeos a Kiev antes de las elecciones estadounidenses de mitad de mandato, buscando desmo…
HighTigray forces forcibly recruiting boys as young as 15 amid renewed Ethiopia conflict
Renewed fighting in Ethiopia's Tigray region has sparked forced recruitment of boys as young as 15 by armed groups, shattering a 2022 peace agreement and threa…
HighICE removes former Colts linebacker after visa overstay, criminal convictions
ICE removed Daniel Ogama Adongo, a former Indianapolis Colts linebacker, after he overstayed his visa and accumulated multiple criminal convictions including f…
HighTrump administration won't rule out immigration enforcement during 2026 World Cup
Trump's White House confirmed it will not rule out police raids and immigrant detentions during the 2026 FIFA World Cup hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico, c…
HighTrump plans talks with Xi on Taiwan arms sales and Iran conflict during China visit
Trump announces plans to discuss Taiwan arms sales and Iran conflict during his visit to China to meet with Xi Jinping, signaling major geopolitical negotiatio…
High