Category: Politics
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U.S. Suspends Visa Processing for 75 Countries, Including Brazil
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The U.S. Department of State is suspending all visa processing for 75 countries, including Brazil, Somalia, Russia, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Egypt, Nigeria, Thailand, and Yemen, Fox News reported on Wednesday (14). The U.S. Department of State posted on X stating that the suspension applies to immigrant visas. Thus, it does not affect Brazilian travelers who…
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The Secret Agent Wins Golden Globe for Best Non-English Language Film
Brazilian cinema has once again taken center stage on the international scene with the victory of The Secret Agent at the 2026 Golden Globes, in the Best Non-English Language Film category. Directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho, the feature was honored at one of the world’s premier audiovisual awards, marking a historic achievement for the country…
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‘The Secret Agent’ Wins Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film
Brazilian cinema is once again at the center of attention on the international scene with the victory of “The Secret Agent” at the 2026 Golden Globe, in the Best Foreign Language Film category. Directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho, the film was acclaimed at one of the world’s major audiovisual awards, marking a historic achievement for…
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Trump Threatens “Strong” Military Action as Death Toll Rises in Iran Protests
Hundreds of protesters have been killed in Iran, according to human rights groups, while videos showing security forces attempting to violently suppress the demonstrations continue to circulate, despite the internet blackout imposed by the Iranian regime, which faces a nationwide challenge to its decades-long government. As the White House assesses how to respond to the…
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Trump Threatens ‘Strong’ Military Action as Deaths in Iran Protests Rise
Hundreds of protesters have been killed in Iran, human rights groups say, while videos showing security forces trying to violently suppress the demonstrations circulate, despite an internet blackout imposed by the Iranian regime facing a national challenge to its decades-long rule. While the White House assesses whether to respond to the crackdown on this popular…
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Rubio says US plan for Venezuela will have three phases: ‘stability, recovery and then transition’
The United States has defined a three-stage plan for Venezuela that begins with the stabilization of the country, goes through a recovery process, and culminates in a political transition. The strategy was presented on this Wednesday (7) by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, following the military operation that resulted in the kidnapping of Venezuelan…
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Rubio Says the US Plan for Venezuela Will Have Three Phases: ‘Stability, Recovery, and Then Transition’
The United States outlined a three-stage plan for Venezuela that begins with the stabilization of the country, passes through a recovery process, and culminates in a political transition. The strategy was presented this Wednesday (7) by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, following the military operation that resulted in the kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolás…
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The criminal case against Nicolás Maduro is underway. Here’s what to expect
Now that the former Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro is on American soil, the criminal process against him is underway. Maduro pleaded not guilty to the four charges against him — conspiracy to commit narcoterrorism, conspiracy to import cocaine, and possession and conspiracy to possess machine guns — during his first hearing in a court in…
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Nicolás Maduro’s Criminal Prosecution Is Underway. Here’s What to Expect
Now that deposed Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro is on U.S. soil, the criminal case against him is underway. Maduro pleaded not guilty to the four charges against him — narcoterrorism conspiracy, cocaine importation conspiracy, and possession and conspiracy to possess machine guns — during his first court appearance in Manhattan, N.Y., on Monday. His wife,…
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Maduro Arrives at New York Court for First Hearing
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro arrived on the morning of this Monday (5) at a federal court in New York to take part in his first judicial hearing in the United States. He was taken to the location accompanied by his wife, Cilia Flores, after leaving the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC), where he had been detained…