Aos 365 anos, Santarém, no Pará, lamenta a perda de fortificações, praias, centros culturais e casarões coloniais, substituídos por infraestrutura urbana e complexos portuários. Especialistas e moradores refletem sobre a transformação e a necessidade de resgate histórico.
The Constitutional Council has declared part of a 2025 law unconstitutional, specifically the provisions that eliminated certain bank fees for successions, particularly for deceased minors. The Council deemed this an "disproportionate attack on the freedom to undertake and contractual freedom."
Switzerland is consulting on potentially restricting refugee protections for Ukrainian men of conscription age, citing EU considerations and Ukraine's desire for its men to return amid troop shortages. The decision is expected by summer.
Toronto-Dominion Bank plans to use software to monitor employee computer activity, including app usage and mouse movements, to understand workflows and identify bottlenecks. The move has sparked privacy concerns among employees, drawing parallels to a similar backlash at Meta.
Ceará teve um aumento de 46% nos feminicídios e 4,1% nos casos de violência contra a mulher nos primeiros cinco meses de 2026, comparado a 2025. Dados da Supesp-CE indicam 19 feminicídios e 10.926 casos enquadrados na Lei Maria da Penha.
O número de venezuelanos solicitando refúgio no Brasil caiu 39,68% de janeiro a abril deste ano em comparação com 2023. Este é o menor volume para o período desde 2021. Especialistas apontam melhora na economia venezuelana e alívio de sanções como fatores.
PwC's global chairman, Mohamed Kande, stated at VivaTech that companies using AI at scale are hiring more people and seeing wage growth, contrary to "white-collar doom" narratives. However, entry-level roles exposed to AI are stagnating, and the bar for new hires is rising.
Mumbai's BEST bus services remain suspended for a second day as employees continue their strike despite government intervention and the invocation of the Essential Services Maintenance Act. Lakhs of commuters face severe disruption, relying on overcrowded alternatives while union leaders demand key concessions.
In den Groß Schauener Seen werden Flussseeschwalbenküken beringt, um Daten für den Artenschutz zu sammeln. Künstliche Brutinseln, finanziert durch Spenden, gleichen den Mangel an natürlichen Brutplätzen aus und helfen, den Bestand der stark gefährdeten Art zu stabilisieren.
Indian cricketers Harbhajan Singh and S Sreesanth's past "slapgate" controversy has resurfaced. Sreesanth challenged Harbhajan, citing a recent advertisement he believes referenced the 2008 incident, claiming financial benefit for Harbhajan and stating he has blocked the spinner.
Meteorological agencies worldwide are issuing uniform alarms about the potential severity of the current El Nino. Australia's Bureau of Meteorology predicts it could peak at levels among the highest since 1950, while its US counterpart gives a two-thirds chance of it being "very strong."
O MP-SP abriu investigação para apurar a transferência de exames do Laboratório Municipal de Piracicaba para entidade privada sem licitação. A prefeitura alega que a medida visa reduzir custos, mas o MP-SP aponta possíveis prejuízos à saúde e aos cofres públicos.
Os Estados Unidos conquistaram sua segunda vitória na Copa do Mundo de 2026, derrotando a Austrália por 2 a 0 em Seattle. Gols de Burgess (contra) e Freeman garantiram a liderança do Grupo D para os EUA, que somam seis pontos em dois jogos.
Os Estados Unidos conquistaram sua segunda vitória na Copa do Mundo de 2026, derrotando a Austrália por 2 a 0 em Seattle. Gols de Burgess (contra) e Freeman garantiram a liderança do Grupo D para os EUA, que somam seis pontos em dois jogos.
Os Estados Unidos conquistaram sua segunda vitória na Copa do Mundo de 2026, derrotando a Austrália por 2 a 0 em Seattle. Gols de Burgess (contra) e Freeman garantiram a liderança do Grupo D para os EUA.
The Tedesco family's purchase of a heritage-listed Baulkham Hills property, Chelsea Farm, has uncovered its rich 220-year history. Originally established by George Suttor in 1801 for commercial citrus sales, it later served as a refuge for European Jews and a WWII military base before its current restoration.
Comércio bilateral e investimentos entre Brasil e Canadá crescem, impulsionados pela conectividade aérea. Air Canada destaca o Brasil como mercado estratégico, com aumento de brasileiros estudando e vivendo no país, e novas demandas de viagem.
Elvira Nabiullina, head of the Bank of Russia, stated that the national economy faces no risks of overcooling. She cited increasing business and consumer activity in May and the absence of traditional cooldown markers like low inflation, rising unemployment, and falling real incomes.
Thirty individuals have received nearly 140 years in prison for their roles in the May 2023 Cardiff riots, which erupted after the deaths of two teenagers. Sentences ranged from over three to nearly seven years, with one defendant preparing petrol bombs thrown at police, setting an officer on fire. Four minors received community orders.
Iran is leveraging an interim peace deal to sell oil and halt Israeli attacks, but faces a shattered economy, internal protests, and ongoing nuclear negotiations. The deal offers sanctions relief in exchange for nuclear concessions, angering hard-liners.
Czechia's coalition government has approved a bill to scrap the current license fee for Czech Television and Czech Radio, moving their funding to the state budget from next year. Critics warn this could lead to budget cuts, layoffs, and political interference, calling it 'cultural vandalism' and a threat to democracy.
Labour MPs and cabinet ministers are urging Keir Starmer to consider an "orderly exit" amid growing support for Andy Burnham to become leader and potentially prime minister. Burnham's significant byelection victory has fueled speculation about a leadership challenge, with some MPs prepared to back him. Starmer, however, insists he will fight any contest.
Labour cabinet ministers and grandees are reportedly urging Keir Starmer not to fight a leadership challenge and to prepare for an 'orderly exit.' Andy Burnham, following a significant byelection victory, is seen as a potential successor, with sources suggesting around 200 MPs could back his nomination. Starmer, however, insists he will fight any contest.
A $1.7 million no-bid contract awarded to Greenwater Services, a firm tied to Donald Trump donor John J. Cafaro, to install a water purification system at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is under scrutiny. Algae bloomed days after a multi-million dollar refurbishment, raising questions about the contract and the refurbishment itself.
