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Voting underway in Ethiopia amid conflict and a raging humanitarian crisis

INTERNACIONAL 21 de junho de 2021

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (CNN)Ethiopians headed to the polls Monday for a controversial election being carried out amid an ongoing conflict and a raging humanitarian crisis in the country's northern Tigray region. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is facing his first real test at the ballot in what is E...

Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven ousted in no-confidence vote

INTERNACIONAL 21 de junho de 2021

Sweden's parliament backed a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Stefan Löfven on Monday, making him the first Swedish premier to be ousted by a motion put forth by opposition lawmakers. The Social Democrat leader has a week to resign and hand the speaker the job of finding a new gover...

Iran's hardline president-elect Ebrahim Raisi says he will not meet with Biden

INTERNACIONAL 21 de junho de 2021

Tehran, Iran (CNN)Iranian President-elect Ebrahim Raisi on Monday ruled out a meeting with President Joe Biden and in response to CNN called on the United States to return to the nuclear deal, in his first international news conference since he won Iran's election over the weekend. Raisi sa...

Oposição da Venezuela quer proteção para 5,36 milhões de refugiados

INTERNACIONAL 21 de junho de 2021

Segundo a oposição, 5.363.986 venezuelanos abandonaram o seu país, desde 2015, para escaparem à crise política, econômica e social.

Trans US veterans to be offered gender surgery for first time

INTERNACIONAL 20 de junho de 2021

The US government has announced it will offer gender confirmation surgery for transgender veterans through its health care coverage for the first time.

Belgium: Body of fugitive far-right soldier found

INTERNACIONAL 20 de junho de 2021

The body of a Belgian soldier with far-right views who went missing in May after taking weapons from a military base has been found, officials say.

Covid: Brazil hits 500,000 deaths amid 'critical' situation

INTERNACIONAL 20 de junho de 2021

The number of deaths related to Covid-19 has passed 500,000 in Brazil, the second-highest in the world, as experts say the outbreak could worsen amid slow vaccination and the start of winter.

This rabbi is joining the German army, 90 years after Hitler expelled Jewish soldiers

INTERNACIONAL 20 de junho de 2021

Berlin (CNN)During Germany's Covid-19 lockdown, Rabbi Zsolt Balla earned a devoted online following, live-streaming prayer services on Facebook. Now, as the country begins to open up, he's taking on a previously unimaginable job as the German military's chief rabbi -- its first in ...

China has administered more than 1 billion Covid-19 vaccine doses

INTERNACIONAL 20 de junho de 2021

(CNN)China has administered more than 1 billion Covid-19 vaccine doses, an astonishing milestone that comes as the country rolls out an unrivaled inoculation drive. A total of 1,010,489,000 doses have been given as of Saturday, China's National Health Commission (NHC) said in a statement. ...

Trump dashed dreams of reform in Iran. The country's new hardline president is living proof

INTERNACIONAL 20 de junho de 2021

(CNN)It should have been a spring day most Iranians could look forward to. The trees that lined Tehran's boulevards glistened in the sun as a gentle breeze wafted through the city. But on May 8, 2018, the capital's residents braced themselves for a terrible reversal of fortunes. President...