Category: Politics
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Israel and Hamas Reach Ceasefire, with Hostages and Prisoners to Be Released in a Few Days
Israel and Hamas have agreed to the “first phase” of a ceasefire deal aimed at ending the devastating war in Gaza, which unleashed the deadliest conflict in history between Israelis and Palestinians. After two years of bloodshed, the vast majority in Israel and the Palestinian territories are celebrating the end of the brutal conflict. Some…
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Federal Police Launches National Action Against Child Sexual Abuse
The Federal Police launched Operation National Proteção Integral III in a joint action against child and adolescent sexual abuse on the internet.
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Brazilian Federal Police Launches Nationwide Operation Against Child Sexual Abuse
Federal Police (PF) launched, on this Wednesday (8), in a joint operation with the civil police of 16 states, Operation National Integral Protection III. The objective is to identify suspects involved in sexual abuse crimes against children and adolescents committed, primarily, via the internet. In a statement, the agency reported the simultaneous execution of 182…
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Trump calls for the arrest of Democratic political rivals from the state of Illinois
US President Donald Trump called for the arrest of the mayor of Chicago and the governor of Illinois, both Democrats, as his administration prepares to send military troops to the streets of the nation’s third-largest city. Trump’s call to arrest two prominent opponents of his crackdown on immigration comes as another high-profile political rival, former…
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Trump calls for arrest of Democratic political rivals from Illinois
US President Donald Trump called for the arrest of the mayor of Chicago and the governor of Illinois, both Democrats, as his administration prepares to send military troops to the streets of the third largest city in the US. Trump’s call to arrest two prominent opponents of his immigration crackdown comes as another high-profile political…
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PEAK SEASON with Paulo Maximiano Junqueira: legal support in agribusiness
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My guest today is Paulo Maximiano Junqueira Neto, 61 years old, from Ribeirão Preto, in the interior of São Paulo. Son of Manoel Maximiano Junqueira, lawyer and agribusinessman, and Maria Lilia Silva da Cruz Junqueira, teacher. He grew up in a large family, with siblings who pursued careers in law, engineering, and agronomy. Paulo is…
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What to Know as Gaza Cease-Fire Talks Begin in Egypt
Two years after the attacks led by Hamas against Israel on October 7, 2023, the subsequent war they provoked may finally be approaching a turning point. On Friday, Hamas said it had partially agreed to a 20-point plan presented by the White House to end the fighting in Gaza. Israel said it accepted the first…
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Lula talks with Trump and requests end of tariff hike on Brazilian products
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and the President of the United States, Donald Trump, had a 30-minute videoconference conversation this Monday (6). On that occasion, Lula requested the withdrawal of the 50% surtax imposed by the U.S. government on Brazilian products. Earlier, Finance Minister Fernando Haddad described the conversation between the two heads of…
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Many Services Halted by Federal Government Shutdown
A large part of the federal government is now shut down after Republicans and Democrats in the Senate failed to reach an agreement on government funding. The Republican-controlled House approved a bill earlier this month that would keep the government funded at current levels until November 21. Senate Democrats refused to support that bill in…
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White House to Launch TrumpRx Website for Medication Purchases and Announces Deal with Pfizer
The White House is set to announce on Tuesday (30) the launch of TrumpRx, a sales portal for medications aimed at the end consumer, according to information published by the Wall Street Journal. The project also includes a partnership with Pfizer, which has committed to reducing prices on some of its medicines in the United…