Tag: brazil
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Media Monitor: Brazil's Lula calls for countries to form negotiating blocs on U.S. tariffs
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva urged countries to form negotiating blocs to address U.S. tariffs, advocating for collective bargaining power in trade discussions, The Hindu reported.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldEconomyTradeGeneral Politics Luiz Inacio Lula da SilvaBraziltariffstrade negotiationNew DelhiThe Hindu
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UK to End Duty-Free Status for Low-Value Goods; US Considers Tariff Reduction on EU
The UK will eliminate duty-free exemptions for goods under £135 by 2029. The US is considering reducing steel and aluminum tariffs on the EU, pending digital regulation changes. Brazil gains tariff exemptions.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentTradeFinancial MarketsEconomyWorldEuropeAsiaLatin AmericaLegal TariffsUnited KingdomEuropean UnionBrazilDigital RegulationFlexport Global Logistics Update
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Media Monitor: France24 Reports on Brazil-US Trade Deal, TikTok Regulation
France24 is reporting on a possible trade deal between Brazil and the U.S. Also, a Nigerian regulator is seeking more control over TikTok, claiming it consumes the time of the country's youth.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyWorldWeatherMediaFranceBrazilArgentinaAfricaTradeFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesDigital and Print PublishingComputers and InternetEnvironmentMedia Crisis Luiz Inacio Lula da SilvaDonald TrumpNigeriaTikTokFrance 24
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Bolsonaro's Conviction Contrasted with Trump's Acquittal
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's conviction on coup-plotting charges draws contrast with Donald Trump's acquittal, highlighting differing accountability for leaders undermining democratic processes.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldEnergyClimate ChangeGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentMilitaryLatin AmericaAsiaAfrica Jair BolsonaroDonald TrumpBrazilCoup-plottingFilipe CampanteSteven Levitsky
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Media Monitor: France24 Reports on Bolsonaro Acquittal, Cuba Blackout, and More
France24 reports a Brazilian judge voted to acquit former president Jair Bolsonaro of an alleged coup attempt. The outlet is also reporting on a nationwide blackout in Cuba.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldFranceBrazilCubaGhanaAsiaEconomyGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentTradeSocial IssuesEducation Jair BolsonaroCharlie KirkBlackoutAcquittalFrance 24
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Media Monitor: Trump Mulls Sanctions on Brazilian Judge
The Washington Post reports that Trump is considering sanctions on a Brazilian judge at the urging of Jair Bolsonaro's son, escalating tensions between the U.S. and Brazil.
Politics and GovernmentWorldLawGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentLegalTradeLatin AmericaBrazil Jair BolsonaroEduardo BolsonaroAlexandre de MoraesTrumpSanctionsMagnitsky ActThe Washington Post
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Media Monitor: The Guardian reports Ukraine wing of U.S. group claims Kyiv killing
The Guardian is reporting that a Ukraine wing of a U.S.-founded terrorist group claimed responsibility for killing an intelligence officer in Kyiv.
WorldPolitics and GovernmentBusinessHealthSportEntertainmentUkraineBrazilMiddle EastMedical ScienceTradeFilm and TVVideo Games The GuardianThe BaseDonald TrumptariffsGazaJeffrey Epstein
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Media Monitor: Modi, BRICS, Delhi Air, and More
News outlets are reporting on PM Modi's BRICS Summit, Delhi High Court's verdict on Celebi, weather alerts, and various political and sports events scheduled for July 7.
Politics and GovernmentHealthWorldWeatherSportBrazilIsraelIndiaAsiaEuropeClimate ChangeGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentTradeMedical ScienceDisasters BRICS SummitDelhi High CourtIndia Meteorological DepartmentNational Herald caseNovak DjokovicChhattisgarhTourismThe Hindu
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NATO Allies Conduct Major Training Exercise on UK Coast
Over 3,000 personnel from NATO allies participated in Exercise Catamaran on Braunton Burrows Training Area, a large-scale amphibious training exercise led by Royal Marines.
Politics and GovernmentMilitaryEuropeFranceGermanyItalyNetherlandsPortugalSpainUnited KingdomBrazil NATOExercise CatamaranBraunton BurrowsMilitary TrainingPOLARIS 25Defence Infrastructure OrganisationRoyal MarinesUK Government
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Investigative Journalists Face Rising Threats, Legal Intimidation
Researchers highlight increasing threats to investigative journalists, including legal intimidation and risks to crime reporters, at a Law and Society Association event in Chicago.
Politics and GovernmentMediaLegalWorldGeneral PoliticsLaw EnforcementSocial IssuesEuropeAustraliaUnited KingdomItalyBrazil Investigative JournalismLegal IntimidationWhistleblowingEconomic CrimeCorporate ComplianceSLAPPsCarole Cadwalladr v. Arron Banks