‘Not even animals escape the extreme barbarity’: wildlife caught in Rio’s rampant gun crime | Brazil
Maria was taking an afternoon stroll through one of Rio’s most desirable neighbourhoods when her life was turned on its head. When she was carried into a nearby clinic, unable to move... Read more »
Protests take place in Barcelona, Rome, Lisbon and London, where police made more than 100 arrests. Tens of thousands of people are marching in major cities across Europe to protest against Israel’s... Read more »
Scandalous accusations of a drug-trafficker financing José Luis Espert’s 2019 unsuccessful presidential candidacy date back several years, but have come to the forefront. New documents show a US$200,000 payment, providing evidence of... Read more »
Brazilian health experts underscore benefits of Covid-19 vax for pregnant women Thursday, October 2nd 2025 – 10:03 UTC
The experts highlighted a decreasing vaccination rate in Brazil this year Brazilian... Read more »
A detailed investigative report, published this week by Declassified Australia in partnership with the Ditch, has lifted the lid on extensive and ongoing military exports from Australia to Israel. The report builds... Read more »
ESPERT UNDER FIRE Unión por la Patria lower house caucus chief Germán Martínez has demanded the immediate removal of libertarian deputy José Luis Espert from the chairmanship of the Congress Budget... Read more »
All ten items below were published today (October 3, 2025), and none of these topics appeared in our previous briefs in this chat (Sep 29, Oct 1, Oct 2). I corrected the... Read more »
“ Well, the shutdown melodrama continues.” That’s how, with the verbal equivalent of a sigh, Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana summed up the third day of the United States government shutdown. Recommended Stories... Read more »
President Javier Milei’s brief pause on crop export tariffs last week, implemented to shore up the nation’s finances, sparked the biggest wave of bookings on record. Commodity traders and farmers are now... Read more »
Supporters of the Global Sumud Flotilla took to the streets in several major cities — including Rome, Istanbul, Athens and Buenos Aires — following news that Israeli forces had intercepted an international... Read more »