Category: Brazil
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The Secret Agent and Other Brazilian Films Advance Toward the Oscars
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Three Brazilian films have advanced another stage in the selection process to be nominated for the 2026 Oscars: O Agente Secreto, by Kleber Mendonça Filho, is among the contenders for Best International Feature; Apocalipse nos Trópicos, by Petra Costa, was included among the 15 selected for Best Documentary Feature; and Amarela, by André Hayato Saito,…
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Agrotalk Mind Launches the Book “Da Porteira Para O Mundo – Volume 2” and Promotes Art Exhibition at the Theatro Municipal de São Paulo
Agrotalk Mind, an event that promotes synergy between these sectors, will hold, on February 23, 2026, the forum “Agro Global: Brazil is a link in 5 continents.” The occasion will feature the participation of ten renowned international representatives and prominent speakers. The panels will be moderated by journalist Caio Junqueira from CNN Brasil. This event…
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“Trump Wants to Contain China and Also Brazil,” Says Elias Jabbour
The new 2025 U.S. National Security Strategy, signed this week by that country’s president, Donald Trump, reorganizes Washington’s priorities around a central objective: preserving U.S. supremacy in the face of China’s rise and preventing the emergence of any competing power in the Western Hemisphere. According to Elias Jabbour, geographer and economics professor at UERJ (Universidade…
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“Trump Wants to Contain China and Also Brazil,” Says Elias Jabbour
The new U.S. National Security Strategy for 2025, signed by that country’s president this week, Donald Trump, reorganizes Washington’s priorities around a central objective: preserving U.S. supremacy in the face of China’s rise and preventing the emergence of any competing power in the Western Hemisphere. In the assessment of geographer and economics professor at UERJ…
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Mexico Approves Tariff Hike Against Brazil and 10 Other Countries
The Mexican Senate approved an increase in import tariffs on products from Brazil, China, and other countries without trade agreements with Mexico, effective January 1, 2026.
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Kissimmee – excellent place for those visiting Orlando’s parks
Yes, Kissimmee is an excellent place to visit Orlando’s parks, as it offers cheaper accommodations and is very close to Disney resorts, making it a great base to explore the theme parks without spending as much as in central Orlando, with easy car access, usually in less than 30 minutes. Advantages of staying in Kissimmee:…
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Internet Access Grows Across Social Classes, But Remains Unequal
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Brazilians now access the internet in a large majority, but the quality and type of content they seek may show considerable differences related to family income. According to the TIC Domicílios survey, released this Tuesday (9), 86% of households have internet access, the highest figure in the historical series, which began in 2015 when 51%…
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Satellite Reflections Could Ruin Most Images from Some Space Telescopes, Study Says
Reflections produced by a growing number of satellites orbiting Earth could ruin more than 95% of images captured by some space telescopes in the next decade, according to a NASA-led study. The reflected light appears as stripes called satellite trails. This has already been observed in images taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. The situation…
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Satellite light will impair the majority of images from some space telescopes, study indicates
Reflections caused by the growing number of satellites in Earth’s orbit could compromise more than 95% of images captured by some space telescopes in the next decade, according to a NASA-led study. Reflected light appears as trails, known as satellite trails. This phenomenon has already been observed in images captured by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope.…
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FIFA Announces Time and Venue for the 2026 World Cup Final
FIFA announced on this Saturday (6) the time of the 2026 World Cup final. The team that will lift the 2026 world champion trophy will be known from 4 PM (Brasília time) on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, the same venue as Brazil’s opening match in the competition on June 13 at…