Category: Geral
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Sebastião Salgado, one of the world’s most prominent photographers, dies at 81
The Instituto da Terra, a non-governmental organization founded by Sebastião Salgado and his wife Lélia Wanick, announced via a Facebook post: “With great sadness, we announce the death of Sebastião Salgado, our founder, teacher, and eternal inspiration.” “Sebastião was much more than one of the greatest photographers of our time. Alongside his life companion, Lélia…
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In New Campaign, Brazil Shows US Tourists Why It’s the World’s Most Authentic Destination
With a focus on the authenticity, sustainability, and exuberance of Brazilian destinations, Embratur has launched a new campaign in the United States to show that there’s no place like Brazil in the world. The ads will take over social media and digital platforms across Uncle Sam’s land to reveal why Brazil has been achieving historic…
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Brazilian Film “Agente Secreto” Takes Frevo to Cannes and Receives Applauded Premiere
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The feature film O Agente Secreto, directed by filmmaker Kleber Mendonça Filho, had its world premiere this Sunday (18) at the 78th Cannes Film Festival in France. The production, starring Wagner Moura, is one of the contenders for the Palme d’Or, the event’s main prize. The screening was accompanied by a Brazilian cultural celebration and…
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Secret Agent Takes Frevo to Cannes and Has Applauded Premiere
The feature film “The Secret Agent”, by Kleber Mendonça Filho, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival with Pernambuco frevo on the red carpet and 15 minutes of applause from the public.
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Mexican Navy Ship Collides with Brooklyn Bridge in New York
Two people died and nearly two dozen were injured when a Mexican Navy ship, on an international charity tour, lost power and collided with the underside of the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday night (17). The collision happened just before 8:30 p.m., near Brooklyn Bridge Park, as horrified onlookers watched helplessly as the massive ship, known…
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Cuba Gooding Jr. Reunites with Tom Cruise at ‘Mission: Impossible’ Premiere in Cannes
At the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, actor Cuba Gooding Jr. made a notable appearance, reuniting with Tom Cruise on the red carpet during the premiere of Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning. This reunion marked nearly 30 years since their collaboration in the 1996 film Jerry Maguire, in which Gooding Jr. portrayed American football player…
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Former President Joe Biden Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer that has metastasized to the bones, according to a statement from his personal office. Biden, 82, underwent additional tests last week after the discovery of a nodule in the prostate. The cancer has a Gleason score of 9, representing a more aggressive case. (Gleason scores…
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Cuba Gooding Jr. Reunites with Tom Cruise at ‘Mission: Impossible’ Premiere in Cannes
At the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, Cuba Gooding Jr. made a notable appearance, reuniting with Tom Cruise on the red carpet during the premiere of Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning. This reunion marked nearly 30 years since their collaboration in the 1996 film Jerry Maguire, where Gooding Jr. played NFL player Rod Tidwell alongside…
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Former President Joe Biden Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer that has spread to the bones, according to a statement. Joe Biden, 82 years old, underwent additional tests last week after the discovery of a nodule in the prostate. The cancer has a Gleason score of 9, representing a more aggressive case. “Although this represents…
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Marco Rubio reinstates Cuba 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 anti-terrorism 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.…