Democrat Eric Adams was elected the 110th mayor of New York City, according to a projection by CNN, in defeating Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa. Adams, a retired New York Police Department captain who embraced a public safety message, will be the second black mayor in the city’s history, after the late David Dinkins. Born in […]
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US sends CIA chief to Moscow to meet Russians
Bill Burns, director of the CIA, the US intelligence agency, is leading a delegation of senior US officials in Moscow to a series of two-day meetings with Russian officials, a US embassy spokesman said on Tuesday (two). “They are meeting with members of the Russian government to discuss a number of issues in the bilateral […]
COP26: Clean energy is an alternative to contain environmental crisis
Worldwide, fossil fuels such as coal and oil are still the main sources of energy production. From the chimneys comes carbon dioxide, the main cause of the greenhouse effect, responsible for climate change in recent decades. In Brazil, clean energy generation is the majority, since of all the energy produced in the country, 67% comes […]
Afghan Families Sell Young Daughters to Fight Hunger
Parwana Malik, a 9-year-old girl with dark eyes and rosy cheeks, laughs with her friends as they play jump rope in a dusty clearing. But Parwana’s laughter fades when she returns home, a small hut with earth walls. There, she remembers her fate: the girl is being sold to a stranger as a bride. The […]
Israeli minister does not participate in COP26 due to lack of accessibility
Israeli Energy Minister Karine Elharrar was unable to attend the COP26 climate conference on Monday (1) due to lack of wheelchair access. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, host of the event, personally apologized to Elharrar, who he said had accepted. “He [Johnson] was very kind and very friendly and apologized. Of course, I accepted and […]
Biden says it is a “big mistake” for China and Russia not to attend COP26
US President Joe Biden criticized China and Russia for not doing more to tackle the climate crisis. Biden participated in a press conference at COP26, United Nations Conference on Climate Change. “I think it was a big mistake, frankly, for China, the links to China didn’t show up,” Biden said in response to a question […]
Biden says he is not worried about the possibility of armed conflict with China
The President of the United States, Joe Biden, said on Tuesday (2) that he is not worried about the possibility of an armed conflict with China, adding that he has made it clear to Chinese President Xi Jinping that it is “competition” and not of “conflict”. “Am I worried about an armed conflict or something […]
Victims of landslides in Nigeria were pulled from rubble by neighbors
A luxury condominium with apartments sold at $1.2 million was turned into rubble after a collapse that buried up to 100 people and left an undefined number of people dead. The building, called “Luxury in the Sky”, was located in an upscale area of Lagos State, Nigeria. On Monday (1st), this building with more than […]
From Rondônia to Glasgow: who is the indigenous girl who spoke at COP26
The young indigenous Txai Suruí, 24, left Rondônia and arrived in Glasgow, Scotland, to address world leaders at COP26, the 26th United Nations Conference on Climate Change, this Monday (1). At the same plenary where British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, UN Chief António Guterrres and other world authorities spoke, Txai called for immediate action on […]
Investigation reveals that US nuclear submarine hit an underwater mountain
The US nuclear war submarine USS Connecticut that had hit a previously unknown underwater object on Oct. 2 collided with an underwater mountain, according to a US Navy investigation that uncovered details of the South China Sea accident . “The investigation determined that the USS Connecticut was stranded on an unknown underwater mountain while operating […]
