Showing posts with label brazil. Show all posts
Showing posts with label brazil. Show all posts
Jun 25, 2025
Despite promise to remove 'worst of the worst,' ICE has arrested only 6% of known immigrant murderers
The data is a tally of every person booked by ICE from Oct. 1 through May 31, part of which was during the Biden administration. It shows a total of 185,042 people arrested and booked into ICE facilities during that time; 65,041 of them have been convicted of crimes. The most common categories of crimes they committed were immigration and traffic offenses. read more
Jan 13, 2025
We're witnessing a new Mark Zuckerberg. Welcome to Zuck 3.0.
Mark Zuckerberg has shown himself to be the ultimate Silicon Valley shape-shifter, and in the first couple of weeks of 2025, we got our best look yet at the latest version of the Meta CEO.
Dec 3, 2024
In Angola, Biden plans to tout US investments and visit a slavery museum
The site was once the headquarters of the Capela da Casa Grande, a 17th century temple where slaves were baptized before boarding the ships that took them to America. read more
Nov 17, 2024
The Psychology of Inspiring Everyday Climate Action
Individual choices and habits help the climate. Understanding how people think can make it happen. click here
Sep 16, 2024
9 countries with nuclear capability
Times of India - Today, nine countries are known or believed to possess nuclear weapons: the United States, Russia, China, France, the United Kingdom, India, Pakistan, Israel, and North Korea. Some of these countries are officially recognized as nuclear-weapon states by the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), while others are not. The NPT is an international agreement that aims to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons and promote peaceful uses of nuclear energy. However, not all countries have signed or ratified the treaty, and some have withdrawn from it.
May 12, 2024
Floods and flooding ‘will be part of our lives,’ says Brazilian architect and urbanist
The climate crisis has increased the number of extreme disasters read more
Oct 27, 2023
Eight Indian ex-naval officers sentenced to death in Qatar on Israel spying charges
The Telegraph has asked Qatar to confirm the reported espionage but the state has made no formal comment. go here
May 17, 2023
Retiring Kenya Defence Forces Chief pays tribute to soldiers
Defence Web -Outgoing Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Chief General Robert Kibochi expressed appreciation and thanks to Kenya Army personnel deployed in national and regional theatres during his time in office.
Oct 22, 2022
U.S. urges Mexico not to buy Chinese scanners for the border
Yahoo! News TIJUANA, Mexico - As the Biden administration revamped security technology at the U.S.-Mexico border this year, officials learned of an unexpected national security threat developing on the other side of the Rio Grande. The Mexican government was preparing to purchase hundreds of millions of dollars of Chinese scanning equipment for its own checkpoints.
Aug 13, 2022
Salman Rushdie had started to believe his ‘life was normal again’
The Guardian - Before he was stabbed, the author said ‘a lot of people today live with similar threats’ to those made against him
Jul 22, 2022
Bolsonaro’s attack on Brazil’s electoral system sparks outrage
Moves to question integrity of voting system come amid poor polling for far-right leader facing October election Cont'd
Feb 13, 2022
US suspends Mexican avocado imports on eve of Super Bowl
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico has acknowledged that the U.S. government has suspended all imports of Mexican avocados after a U.S. plant safety inspector in Mexico received a threat.
Nov 11, 2020
America's closest allies acknowledge Biden victory even as Trump refuses to concede
Washington (CNN) - America's closest allies are calling to congratulate President-elect Joe Biden even as President Donald Trump refuses to concede the presidential election.
Oct 24, 2020
Football world hails King Pele on 80th birthday
RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Past and present football icons paid tribute to Pele on Friday as the Brazil legend celebrated his 80th birthday.
One of the first to congratulate the former Santos and New York Cosmos No. 10 was Brazil's biggest contemporary star Neymar, who posted heartfelt messages on Twitter and Instagram.
Sep 24, 2020
Daimler Will Retool Century-Old Engine Plants in Electric Shift
Daimler AG has entered discussions with its powerful German labor unions to convert key engine and transmission factories for the electric-car era.
Aug 7, 2020
Kenya Local Design Boom Still Far Off Despite Used-Clothing Ban
Bloomberg - Kenya’s domestic fashion designers see the government’s ban on the importation of used clothing as a key
Jul 5, 2019
Indonesian president Joko Widodo sued over soaring air pollution in Jakarta
Levels of pollution in city of 10 million almost five times above recommended amount more
May 5, 2019
Uber's driver reward program goes bigger – and global
Last year Uber rolled out a rewards program for its drivers in a few U.S. cities and offered full tuition for online courses at Arizona State University for high-level drivers. Now 20 more cities as well as drivers in Mexico for Uber Eats can get in on the rewards. cont'd
Apr 21, 2019
Marta's masterstroke
As we search for the Greatest Goal in FIFA Women’s World Cup™ history, it is inevitable that among the candidates is the tournament’s all-time leading scorer. go here
Dec 31, 2018
#Ghosn
Exclusive: New allegations against Carlos #Ghosn concern payments to Saudi businessman. | Reuters https://t.co/oswJGiFr1s
— Joshua Dowling (@JoshuaDowling) December 31, 2018
Court extends detention for #Nissan ex-chair #Ghosn by 10 days https://t.co/ehJmRQ0Ike
— Annahar English (@AnnaharEn) December 31, 2018
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Senator Chesang: Empower content creators to tell Kenya’s story
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