Submarine Spy Couple Tried to Sell Nuclear Secrets to BrazilWASHINGTON — In 2020, a United States naval engineer and his wife made the fateful decision to try to sell some of America’s most closely guarded military secrets, the technology behind the nuclear reactors that power the U.S. submarine fleet. Then… Mar 15 22March 15, 2022Article at New York Times
Departamento de Justicia (EE. UU.) - Página 9Noticias sobre el Departamento de Justicia (EE. UU.). Comentarios e información archivada sobre el Departamento de Justicia (EE. UU.) de The New York Times. Dec 10 24December 10, 2024Article at New York Times
Brazilian Judge Bans Telegram App Amid School Attacks InquiryBRASILIA — A judge in Brazil on Wednesday ordered that the messaging app Telegram be blocked throughout the country, as the authorities investigate neo-Nazi groups that they say have used the platform to incite school attacks. The Federal Police… Apr 26 23April 26, 2023Article at New York Times
Civilians Flee Fighting in Sudan for Troubled Neighboring CountriesCivilians fleeing the fighting between two rival generals in Sudan streamed into neighboring nations on Monday, raising concerns about a humanitarian crisis spreading to places already grappling with conflict, hunger and dire economic straits. The… Apr 24 23April 24, 2023Article at New York Times
Lavrov critica parceria do Brasil com Alemanha e Japão no G4O Ministro das Relacoes Exteriores da Rússia, Sergei Lavrov, criticou nesta segunda-feira (17/04) a posição de Brasil e Índia por buscarem em conjunto um assento permanente no Conselho de Segurança das Nações Unidas ao lado de Alemanha e Japão.… Apr 18 23April 18, 2023Article at Deutsche Welle
Brazil’s Lula Meets Xi in China as They Seek Path to Peace in UkrainePresident Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil met in Beijing on Friday with China’s top leader, Xi Jinping, and the two leaders declared in a joint statement that negotiation was “the only viable way out of the crisis in Ukraine.” In the statement,… Apr 15 23April 15, 2023Article at New York Times
Brazil won’t sell Ukraine weapons, but it is offering to broker peace.Brazil has called for peace in Ukraine and, in carefully worded statements, criticized Russia’s invasion. But Latin America’s largest country, which relies on Russia for fertilizer and fuel, has also made clear that it will not send any weapons… Apr 12 23April 12, 2023Article at New York Times
A Problem for Ukraine: Countries Like Brazil Won’t Sell It ArmsAs Brazil prepared for the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympics, it purchased 34 antiaircraft guns from Germany to protect its skies. Then, after Russia invaded Ukraine, the German government began sending Ukraine those same dual-cannon… Apr 12 23April 12, 2023Article at New York Times
Bolsonaro Returns to Brazil, Ending Self-Imposed ExileBRASÍLIA — Jair Bolsonaro, the former right-wing president of Brazil, returned home on Thursday morning after a three-month self-imposed exile in the United States following his defeat last year in an election that tested the stability of one of the… Mar 30 23March 30, 2023Article at New York Times
Central Bank v. inflation v. LulaGood morning! Today, we talk about the latest messages the Central Bank sent to the government. A rare confession from the VP. And Brazil is positioning itself next to Russia and China at the United Nations. If you like our work and want to give us… Mar 28 23March 28, 2023Article at The Brazilian Report
The Amazon’s Largest Isolated Tribe Is DyingYANOMAMI INDIGENOUS TERRITORY, Brazil — The illegal tin mine was so remote that, for three years, the massive gash it cut into the Amazon rainforest had gone largely ignored. So when three mysterious helicopters suddenly hovered overhead,… Mar 25 23March 25, 2023Article at New York Times
Brazil’s Congress poised to create new climate taxBrazil’s lower house of Congress is considering a new initiative that would include specific legislation to combat climate change in an existing tax reform bill. A source with direct knowledge of the draft reform said the specifics of the bill, which… Mar 24 23March 24, 2023Article at The Brazilian Report
Brazil’s president, in a call with Zelensky, offers to help bring about peace talks.BRASÍLIA — President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil expressed his willingness to help bring about peace talks with Russia on Thursday in a video call with Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, in their first meeting since Mr. Lula’s… Mar 03 23March 03, 2023Article at New York Times
Biden and Lula Swap Insurrection Stories and Vow to Guard DemocracyWASHINGTON — When he hosts world leaders, President Biden typically exchanges thoughts on trade policy or national security and maybe swaps old election stories. But on Friday, for the first time, he welcomed a leader with whom he could trade notes… Feb 10 23February 10, 2023Article at New York Times
A Dilemma for Governments: How to Pay for Million-Dollar TherapiesSuhellen Oliveira Da Silva was six months pregnant when she learned that the child she was carrying had the same disease that had left her firstborn son paralyzed and nearly mute. But this time, there was a treatment available that could make a… Jan 24 23January 24, 2023Article at New York Times
He Is Brazil’s Defender of Democracy. Is He Actually Good for Democracy?When Brazil’s highway police began holding up buses full of voters on Election Day, he ordered them to stop. When right-wing voices spread the baseless claim that Brazil’s election was stolen, he ordered them banned from social media. And when… Jan 22 23January 22, 2023Article at New York Times
‘Moriremos por Brasil’: así fue como una turba de extrema derecha intentó derrocar a LulaMientras el autobús se dirigía desde el corazón agrícola de Brasil a la capital, Andrea Barth sacó su teléfono para preguntar a sus compañeros de viaje, uno por uno, qué pensaban hacer cuando llegaran. “Derrocar a los ladrones”, respondió un hombre.… Jan 17 23January 17, 2023Article at New York Times
Bolsonaro Faces Investigation for Inspiring Brazil’s Capital RiotBrazil’s Supreme Court said it would investigate former president Jair Bolsonaro for inspiring the far-right mob that invaded and ransacked the country’s Congress, Supreme Court and presidential offices this week, a swift escalation in the probe that… Jan 14 23January 14, 2023Article at New York Times
‘We Will Die for Brazil’: How a Far-Right Mob Tried to Oust LulaAs the bus made its way from Brazil’s agricultural heartland to the capital, Andrea Barth pulled out her phone to ask fellow passengers, one by one, what they intended to do once they arrived. “Overthrow the thieves,” one man replied. “Take out… Jan 14 23January 14, 2023Article at New York Times
The Moment the Brazil Rioters Broke Through: Exclusive VideoIt was an unfair fight in front of Brazil’s Congress. On one side of a metal barrier were a few dozen police officers, some armed with pepper spray, others with clubs. On the other was a rapidly growing mob of more than 1,000 angry protesters,… Jan 12 23January 12, 2023Article at New York Times
Brazilian Authorities Arrested the Rioters. Now They Are Arresting Security Officials.BRASÍLIA — Brazilian authorities on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for two government security officials, zeroed in on people suspected of funding this week’s violent protests and asked a federal court to freeze the assets of the far-right former… Jan 10 23January 10, 2023Article at New York Times
