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Texas Democrats defy arrest threats after fleeing to block voting law

INTERNACIONAL 14 de julho de 2021

Democrats from Texas have defied threats of arrest after fleeing the state in an effort to stop Republicans from passing a sweeping new voting law.

Ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn: How I escaped Japan in a box

INTERNACIONAL 14 de julho de 2021

At 10.30pm on a cold December night in 2019, a former titan of the global car industry lay bundled inside a box on board a plane, waiting to flee Japan.

Islamic State children in Syria face a lifetime in prison

INTERNACIONAL 14 de julho de 2021

Thousands of foreign children, including British kids, are facing a lifetime of imprisonment in camps and jails in north-eastern Syria, with little hope of being released. A BBC investigation has found that the children, whose parents supported the Islamic State Group, are being moved from desert...

Cuba é acusada de usar sistemas de tecnologia chineses para bloquear o acesso à Internet em meio a protestos

INTERNACIONAL 13 de julho de 2021

“O cabeçalho do servidor de sites bloqueados, por exemplo, apontava para equipamentos da Huawei”, afirma o relatório.

US Afghanistan withdrawal: Top commander steps down

INTERNACIONAL 12 de julho de 2021

The top US and Nato general in Afghanistan has formally transferred control as the US-led military mission fast approaches its end after 20 years.

Miguel Díaz-Canel: The man succeeding the Castros

INTERNACIONAL 12 de julho de 2021

Cuban President Raúl Castro has stepped down almost 12 years after he first took over presidential duties when his brother Fidel fell ill. It marks the end of an era for Cuba, which has been ruled by the Castros since Fidel toppled the government of Fulgencio Batista in 1959. So who is the man who is succeeding Raúl Castro?

Cuba protests: Three key issues that explain the rare unrest

INTERNACIONAL 12 de julho de 2021

Cuba has been plunged into turmoil by the largest protests against its Communist government in decades.

Cuba protests: Thousands rally against government as economy struggles

INTERNACIONAL 12 de julho de 2021

Thousands of Cubans have risked jail by joining the biggest protests for decades against the island's Communist government.

US warns China it stands behind South China Sea ruling and is committed to Philippine defense

INTERNACIONAL 12 de julho de 2021

Washington (CNN)United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has reaffirmed the US' commitment to defend the Philippines' armed forces from attack in the South China Sea, under a 70-year-old mutual defense treaty. Blinken made the comments Sunday, in a statement marking the fifth anniv...

Orbán wants a Chinese university in Hungary. Opponents see a chance to turn his nationalist rhetoric against him

INTERNACIONAL 12 de julho de 2021

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has faced outrage over plans for a Chinese university campus in Budapest.