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Marco Rubio Puts Cuba Back on List of Countries That ‘Do Not Cooperate Against Terrorism’
The U.S. State Department has once again included Cuba on its unilaterally compiled list of countries that, according to Washington, “do not fully cooperate with counterterrorism efforts.” The measure by the current Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, reverses a decision by the Joe Biden administration, which had removed the island from the list last year.…
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Former Uruguayan President ‘Pepe’ Mujica Dies at 89
Former Uruguayan President José ‘Pepe’ Mujica died at 89. The death was confirmed by current President Yamandú Orsi.
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Trump and Xi Reach Better-Than-Expected Agreement to Cool Trade War, and Markets Wake Up Euphoric
United States and China have reached a provisional agreement in the context of the trade war. The world’s two largest economies will bilaterally reduce the tariffs imposed on most products by 115 percentage points. The agreement will take effect on Wednesday (12) and will be valid for 90 days. The announcement was made on Sunday…
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American Robert Francis Prevost Elected as the 267th Pope
Habemus papam. With these words, the American cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was presented to the world this Thursday (8) as the 267th pope of the Church, directly from the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican. The name chosen by the new pontiff is Leo XIV. He succeeds Francis, who died on April…
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Lady Gaga’s Show in Brazil Had Everything to Be Epic and Fulfilled That Mission
On the night when pop music met the sea, Lady Gaga turned Copacabana Beach into a spectacle. After 12 years of waiting, Brazilians finally received the news that Lady Gaga, also known as Mother Monster, would return to Brazil. Expectations were not only met but exceeded! What could have been just another show (like Madonna’s…
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Pope Francis and Brazil: the impacts of his death on the country
April 21, 2025, will be a day eternally remembered, as it was when the world lost Francis, the Pope who made history during his thirteen years of pontificate. Throughout his public life, the Catholic figure stood out for his humility, concern for the poor, and inter-religious mission. Loved by several countries, he maintained the Church’s…
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After Pope Francis: The Future of the Catholic Church
With the death of Pope Francis, the Catholic Church is at a pivotal moment. While 1.3 billion Catholics worldwide mourn a pope who redefined the tone and priorities of the papacy, the question now is not simply who will succeed him—but what direction the Church will take in his absence. During his 12 years of…
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President Trump’s Second Term: The Controversial First 100 Days
President Donald Trump marked the first 100 days of his second term, at the end of April, with a series of bold executive actions, broad policy changes, and a confrontational approach to governance that attracted both fervent support and sharp criticism. Executive Actions and Policy Changes Upon taking office, President Trump signed a record 141…
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Why do immigrants come to the US?
People immigrate to the US to work, reunite with family, study, or seek personal safety. In 2021, 42% of the 1.5 million people who immigrated to the US came to work. What immigration motives does the government track? The US government generally allows legal immigration for five broad motives: work, school, family, safety, and promotion…
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Real ID Requirement Takes Effect: What You Need to Know
The Real ID requirement begins in May, requiring compliant identification for domestic flights. Learn what it is, alternatives, and tips to avoid delays.