Politics & Governance
How countries are run: elections and campaigns, governments and parliaments, legislation, courts ruling on the constitution, and the leaders and parties shaping public policy.
Latin America's Rightward Shift Was Never About Trump, and Washington Has Misread It
An opinion piece argues the Trump administration has misread Latin America's political shifts, which were driven by domestic factors rather than US influence.
MediumTrump: 'L'Iran è pronto a cedere, questione si concluderà molto in fretta'
Donald Trump afferma che l'Iran è "pronto a cedere" e che la questione si risolverà "molto in fretta", prevedendo una vittoria americana entro le elezioni di m…
HighCandidatos ao governo de MG debatem dívida, segurança e privatizações em primeiro confronto eleitoral
Cinco candidatos ao governo de Minas Gerais participaram do primeiro debate eleitoral de 2026, discutindo dívida estadual, segurança pública, privatizações e i…
HighBrasile 2022: Lula e Bolsonaro verso il ballottaggio del 30 ottobre, con i sondaggi in equilibrio
Il primo turno in Brasile non ha dato la maggioranza assoluta a Lula, fermo al 48,4%, e il ballottaggio del 30 ottobre con Bolsonaro appare un testa a testa.
MediumFlavio Bolsonaro lidera la primera vuelta en Brasil y el balotaje será el 25 de octubre frente a Lula
Flavio Bolsonaro encabeza la primera vuelta presidencial de Brasil frente a Lula da Silva, y la segunda vuelta se disputará el 25 de octubre tras un récord de…
MediumManuel Adorni renuncia como jefe de Gabinete de Milei tras acusaciones de corrupción
Manuel Adorni, jefe del Gabinete de Ministros argentino, renunció tras cuatro meses de investigaciones por presunto enriquecimiento ilícito, incluyendo omisión…
HighHousehold debt delinquency surges to 12% in banks, 31.5% in fintechs
Household loan delinquency in Argentina climbed to 12% in banks and 31.5% in fintechs during April, with 26.7% of borrowers holding irregular credit, undermini…
HighFux será relator de ações do setor de apostas contra proibição das bets por MP de Lula
O ministro Luiz Fux será relator de ações de entidades de apostas que pedem suspensão da MP que proibiu bets no país, alegando falta de urgência e insegurança…
HighForça Nacional permanecerá em aldeias indígenas de MS por tempo indeterminado, diz ministro
O ministro da Justiça afirmou que a Força Nacional ficará nas aldeias indígenas de MS por tempo indeterminado, após ameaças a indígenas guarani kaiowá e áudios…
MediumPlateia do debate da Globo reúne mãe de Ana Clara, ex de Janones e deputada ligada a Flávio Bolsonaro
No debate do segundo turno, Lula questionou Flávio Bolsonaro sobre atuação na Justiça em favor de policial acusado de matar Ana Clara, de cinco anos. Flávio nã…
MediumIsraeli security minister defends detention of humanitarian flotilla activists
Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir released videos showing 437 detained humanitarian flotilla activists held in prison under terrorist classification, c…
MediumRobo, engaño y encubrimiento: otros casos de espionaje industrial que recuerda el escándalo de Nvidia
El escándalo de Nvidia, con una presunta trama china para acceder a chips de IA, reabre casos como el de Huawei, Sinovel-AMSC, McLaren-Ferrari y P&G-Unilever.
MediumPriest killed, four wounded in knife attack at Polish abbey
A 31-year-old Ukrainian man was arrested after stabbing a priest to death and injuring four others at a Catholic abbey in Jarosław, Poland. Polish and Ukrainia…
HighIndia's Online Gambling Crisis Claims Lives as Platforms Evade Ban
India faces a mounting online gambling addiction crisis with deaths and massive debts as illegal platforms evade a 2025 government ban. The unregulated industr…
HighNASA divulga espectaculares imágenes del eclipse solar desde tierra, aire y espacio
La NASA documentó el eclipse solar total del 12 de agosto desde múltiples perspectivas: tierra, estratosfera y órbita terrestre, capturando imágenes de alta re…
HighMaioria dos americanos vê Trump errático com a idade, aponta pesquisa Reuters/Ipsos
Pesquisa Reuters/Ipsos com 4.638 adultos mostra que 61% dos americanos veem Trump como errático com a idade, incluindo 30% dos republicanos, enquanto sua aprov…
MediumWeatherald retains opener spot as Cummins, Hazlewood return for Bangladesh Tests
Australia has retained opener Jake Weatherald for the Bangladesh Test series in August, with captain Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, and Nathan Lyon returning fro…
HighBitcoin pode cair ainda mais; análise aponta suportes críticos em US$ 76 mil
Bitcoin recua 6,30% no primeiro trimestre de 2025, atingindo US$ 87 mil, seu pior desempenho para este período em cinco anos. Analistas apontam volatilidade ca…
HighBanksy's London murals cost taxpayers £150,000 in removal and security
Three Banksy murals in London have cost taxpayers nearly £150,000 in removal and security efforts, reigniting debate over whether his work constitutes vandalis…
HighSuicide bombing at Pakistan police facility kills at least 16 near Afghan border
A suicide car bombing at a police compound in Kohat, Pakistan killed at least 16 people including five officers. Pakistan's president blamed the TTP, citing th…
HighBiden sceglie Deb Haaland per l'Interno: prima nativa americana a guidare un dipartimento federale USA
Il presidente eletto Joe Biden ha scelto Deb Haaland, deputata democratica del Nuovo Messico, per guidare il Dipartimento dell'Interno, prima nativa americana…
HighRepublicanos oficializa apoio a Flávio Bolsonaro no segundo turno contra Lula
O partido Republicanos anunciou oficialmente seu apoio a Flávio Bolsonaro no segundo turno das eleições contra Lula, com negociações envolvendo postos no Congr…
HighLula aceita condições de Flávio e dá prazo até quinta para quebra de sigilo bancário
A campanha de Lula afirmou que o candidato aceitou as condições de Flávio Bolsonaro para quebra mútua de sigilos bancário e telefônico, com prazo até quinta-fe…
MediumMelania Trump Brokers Ceasefire in Russian-Occupied Ukrainian City to Enable Relief Aid
Melania Trump reportedly brokered a ceasefire in a Russian-occupied Ukrainian city so that relief aid could be delivered. Details of the deal are not in the he…
MediumDelhi Power Bills Set to Rise as Tribunal Rejects Dues Extension Plea
Delhi's APTEL rejected DERC's plea to extend the deadline for clearing Rs 30,000 crore in power sector dues, likely triggering higher electricity bills for res…
HighTrump promete retaliação severa após morte de três militares dos EUA
Trump pledges strong retaliation following deaths of three US military personnel in CENTCOM operations, vowing to strike those responsible while continuing ong…
HighSpaceX dominates Earth orbit with 10,262 satellites, reshaping space economy
SpaceX's Starlink operates 10,262 satellites, dominating global orbital infrastructure and marking a shift from government-controlled space assets to commercia…
HighUn año después del crash cripto: del idealismo a la integración financiera
Un año después del colapso de octubre de 2025 que evaporó 19.000 millones de dólares, el mercado cripto ha pasado de la euforia especulativa a la integración i…
HighTrump diz "já chega" ao Irã e pressiona Netanyahu para salvar cessar-fogo
Trump exige fim da escalada após Irã lançar mísseis contra Israel, criticando Netanyahu e pressionando por retomada de negociações travadas há semanas sobre at…
HighAbertura de Ormuz inunda mercados com petróleo em meio a negociações sobre pedágios
A reabertura do Estreito de Ormuz rapidamente aumenta oferta de petróleo nos mercados globais, enquanto Trump afirma que Irã garantiu não cobrar pedágios pela…
MediumRamaphosa urges peaceful anti-migrant protests as South Africa faces escalating tensions
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa urges peaceful protests as anti-migrant violence escalates, forcing thousands of migrants to flee the country amid thre…
HighFrance's Worst Rioting in Years: Causes and Government Response
France experienced its worst rioting in years, prompting significant government response measures. The unrest reflects deep social tensions within the country.
MediumFlávio encena homem de família; Lula resgata origens em estreia do horário eleitoral
Flávio Bolsonaro e Lula estreiam propaganda eleitoral na TV com estratégias distintas: Flávio apresenta-se como homem de família, enquanto Lula resgata suas or…
HighProgressive Manny Rutinel wins Colorado's 8th District Democratic primary
Manny Rutinel, a progressive candidate, won the Democratic primary in Colorado's 8th Congressional District, a key battleground seat. He defeated Shannon Bird…
HighEzra Klein and Aaron Retica Weigh the Democrats' Midterm Win and What It Means for Trumpism
Ezra Klein and Aaron Retica discuss the Democratic Party's major midterm victory and what it signals for Trumpism. The episode is an opinion podcast with no re…
MediumPeru's SME Support Programs: Impulso MyPerú and ProInnóvate Offer Competitive Financing
Peru's government offers Impulso MyPerú and ProInnóvate programs providing guaranteed credit and non-reimbursable innovation funding to micro, small, and mediu…
HighGoverno zera PIS e Cofins do diesel em medida para conter alta de preços
Lula anunciou pacote de medidas para controlar preço do diesel, zerando alíquotas de PIS e Cofins federais e criando mecanismos de fiscalização contra abuso de…
HighAprès la déroute des midterms, les républicains règlent leurs comptes et cherchent une voix après Trump
Après la défaite républicaine aux midterms, Trump rejette toute responsabilité tandis que des responsables locaux l'accusent, et que Vance et DeSantis se démar…
HighAP, Washington Post, Reuters win 2026 Pulitzer Prizes for journalism
AP, Washington Post, Reuters, and Minnesota Star Tribune are among the 2026 Pulitzer Prize winners, with the Post recognized for Trump reporting and Reuters wi…
HighSenado despacha PEC da escala 6x1 e PEC da Segurança para CCJ
O presidente do Senado despachou oficialmente duas propostas de emenda constitucional: uma que extingue a escala 6x1 e outra que amplia poderes da União em seg…
HighCandidatos à Presidência revelam planos divergentes para tecnologia e inovação no Brasil
Olhar Digital analisou propostas de seis candidatos presidenciais sobre ciência e tecnologia, identificando convergências em modernização estatal e divergência…
HighRSF Drone Strikes on Five Power Stations Plunge Eastern Sudan Into Mass Blackouts
Rapid Support Forces drones struck five power stations in Al-Jazira, Gedaref and White Nile, cutting electricity across large parts of three army-controlled st…
MediumUK lacks formal UFO reporting system as sightings gain credibility
A former pilot and campaigner are calling on the UK government to establish a formal system for investigating UFO sightings, arguing the country lacks the infr…
HighPakistan, Iran pledge to expand agricultural trade with focus on meat and rice
Pakistan and Iran agreed to boost agricultural trade and cooperation during high-level talks in Islamabad, with Iran planning to import Pakistani rice, meat, a…
HighCan Trump Navigate Iran Crisis and Midterm Headwinds?
Opinion piece examines whether Trump can navigate political challenges ahead of midterms amid Iran tensions and potential legal vulnerabilities.
MediumFesser analiza la estrategia de Trump ante la escalada de ataques entre EE.UU. e Irán
Tras nuevos ataques, Irán ordena el cierre del Estrecho de Ormuz mientras Trump amenaza con controlar el petróleo iraní, escalando significativamente la crisis…
MediumTrump Shrinks Two Utah National Monuments in Second Term Land Rollback
Trump administration has significantly reduced the size of two Utah national monuments, reversing protections on federal lands held sacred by Native American t…
HighTake-Two Confirms GTA 6 November Launch, Marketing Push Coming This Summer
Take-Two Interactive confirms Grand Theft Auto VI remains on track for November 19 launch, with marketing campaign beginning this summer, though pricing detail…
HighKorean researchers develop conversational AI that cuts self-driving lab experiments to one-quarter
Korean researchers created an AI framework combining large language models with Bayesian optimization to enable self-driving laboratories to incorporate expert…
HighWildfire alert system puts domestic abuse victims at risk, charities warn
A government emergency alert about wildfires sent without advance warning put domestic abuse victims at risk by potentially exposing their hidden phones used t…
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