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A member of the Mapuche ethnic group died on Wednesday (3) in an incident with police and military forces in southern Chile. The incident took place on a road near the municipality of Tirúa, which is currently in a state of emergency decreed by the government amid the growing violence that affects the so-called Macrozona […]

The leaders and representatives present this Thursday (4) at the 26th United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP26) met, on the fourth day of the conference, to discuss the acceleration of the global transition to clean energy. In addition, some important announcements about the end of financing for coal and fossil fuels were made at […]

The group of Governors for Climate met with Prince Charles, heir to the British crown, this Thursday (4) during the 26th United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP26), in Glasgow, Scotland, to discuss investments in climate actions. Governors Renato Casagrande (PSB-ES), Eduardo Leite (PSDB-RS) and Mauro Mendes (DEM-MT) led the conversations with Charles. At the […]

The US embassy in Mexico reported this Thursday (4) that consulate authorities were investigating the firing of gunfire at a hotel near Cancun, Mexico. The Public Security Secretariat of Quintana Roo said it had received reports of “irregular activity taking place in the vicinity of a hotel” in the municipality of Puerto Morelos, approximately 30km […]

The president of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, anticipated, this Thursday (4), the general elections for January 30th. The decision comes a week after parliament rejected the socialist minority government’s 2022 budget bill, ending six years of relative political stability. “At times like this, there is always a solution in democracy, without drama or fears, […]

The climate summit in Glasgow chose the most sustainable buildings in the world. For this, it took into account the solutions applied to buildings that can help the planet fight climate change, the central theme of COP26, which began on the 31st. Residential or commercial buildings account for nearly 40% of global greenhouse gas emissions, […]

A high-ranking Taiwanese official told lawmakers on Thursday (4) that China had internally debated a possible attack on Taiwan’s Silver Islands, but would not do so until 2024. In 2024, Taiwan’s president, Tsai Ing-wen, ends her term, which she has held since 2016. The director general of the National Security Bureau, Chen Ming-tong, did not […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday (4) that tests of the Russian Tsirkon hypersonic cruise missile are almost completed and deliveries to the Russian navy will begin in 2022. The move is part of an attempt by Moscow to advance the arms race with the United States and other countries to deploy the next […]

The government of Venezuela and the International Criminal Court (ICC) signed a memorandum of understanding by which the South American country undertakes to cooperate with the investigation that the Court will carry out into allegations of crimes against humanity. The investigation, according to the memorandum signed in Caracas on Wednesday (3) by questioned President Nicolás […]

The vice president of the Republic, Hamilton Mourão, declared in a conversation this Thursday (4), transmitted to the Brazilian stand at COP26, in Glasgow, that the Brazilian state needs a “permanent policy for the Amazon” that is “independent of the shift government”. “The Brazilian state must have a permanent policy for the Amazon. A region […]