Regierungskreise: USA wollen Flávio Bolsonaro und seiner Familie Visa geben

Die USA haben sich zur Aufnahme des offenbar geflüchteten brasilianischen Präsidentschaftskandidaten Flávio Bolsonaro bereit erklärt. “Das Außenministerium wird Flavio Bolsonaro und seiner Familie Visa ausstellen und ihnen die Einreise in die Vereinigten Staaten gestatten”, erklärte ein hochrangiger Ministeriumsvertreter am Dienstag in Washington. Der Sender CNN, die “New York Times” und andere Medien hatten zuvor berichtet, […]

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Regierungskreise: Trump will laxere Klimaauflagen für Öl- und Gassektor bei Methan

US-Präsident Donald Trump will die Klimaschutzregeln für die heimische Öl- und Gasindustrie deutlich lockern: Nach Angaben aus dem Weißen Haus wollte Trump am Dienstag bei einem Auftritt im Bundesstaat Texas laxere Vorgaben für den Ausstoß des Treibhausgases Methan verkünden. Texas ist in den USA führend bei der Produktion fossiler Brennstoffe. Die US-Umweltschutzbehörde EPA hatte Anfang […]

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Israel-Wahl: Opposition leicht vorne – schwierige Regierungsbildung erwartet

Nach der Parlamentswahl in Israel zeichnet sich eine schwierige Regierungsbildung ab: Die Opposition lag ersten Prognosen zufolge knapp vor dem Lager von Regierungschef Benjamin Netanjahu, doch keines der Bündnisse erreichte eine Mehrheit. Das ergaben Nachwahlbefragungen der Fernsehsender 11, 12 und 13 am Dienstagabend. Deutliche Zugewinne verzeichneten die arabischen Parteien. Bis zur Bildung einer neuen Regierung […]

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Argentina fecha acordo com FMI para repasse de US$ 900 milhões

Uma missão técnica do Fundo Monetário Internacional (FMI) fechou um acordo com autoridades argentinas para a liberação de cerca de 900 milhões de dólares (R$ 4,8 bilhões) do programa de crédito de quatro anos, informou a instituição nesta terça-feira (27).”Políticas macroeconômicas disciplinadas e reformas orientadas para o mercado continuam apoiando a desinflação e as melhorias […]

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Israel opposition takes edge over Netanyahu but no majority

Israeli voters on Tuesday gave the opposition a narrow edge over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu but no majority, exit polls showed, in decades-high turnout for the country’s first election since the trauma of the October 7, 2023 attacks. Netanyahu, Israel’s longest serving prime minister, had run on promises to fight enemies from Hamas to Iran […]

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Syria, Jordan agree to mend ties after deadly strike

Syria and Jordan announced on Tuesday they were determined to maintain good relations, after the Jordanian military conducted deadly strikes on its neighbour in retaliation for a gun attack on a church. The strike sparked the worst crisis between the two countries since the ousting of longtime Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad in December 2024, though […]

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Rights groups reject Emirati diplomat for UN top job

Several human rights groups on Tuesday urged countries to reject Emirati official Lana Nusseibeh for the UN’s top job, over United Arab Emirates’ alleged financing of paramilitary forces in Sudan. The 48-year-old Nusseibeh is vying to become the first woman and only the second Arab to become the United Nations secretary-general. Since her official nomination […]

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‘Faerie’ nights: ‘ACOTAR’ fans finally get their book

Thousands of costumed fans lined up for Tuesday’s release of the sixth novel in Sarah J. Maas’s hit “A Court of Thorns and Roses” series, a leading force in the booming romantasy genre that is bolstering publishers’ bottom lines. Waiting to get their hands on “A Court of Splintered Harmony,” readers thronged midnight parties at […]

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Flavio Bolsonaro headed to US after Brazil election defeat: US media

Brazil’s Flavio Bolsonaro left his country on Tuesday for the United States, US media said, after he refused to accept defeat in the runoff presidential election held over the weekend. Bolsonaro, who faces multiple legal woes, had his passports canceled but had not surrendered the documents as of Tuesday afternoon. The New York Times, CNN and […]

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