A roundup of key news from Brazil: Lula's BRICS stance, FGTS withdrawals for workers, big tech's role in political polarization, and more. Read more...

From a horrifying crime to celebrating Black art and the search for new TV hosts, this week's entertainment news covers a wide range of topics, highlighting both the darkness and the beauty of the human experience. Read more...

Brazilian cinema celebrates a historic Oscar win for "I'm Still Here," while the world mourns the loss of two-time Oscar winner Gene Hackman, found dead with his wife. Read more...

Bolsonaro's legal team presents his defense against coup allegations, while a former official denies radicalization involvement. A doctor critiques societal indifference to suffering. Read more...

From São Paulo to Pilsen and Winsford, police forces are investigating a range of incidents, including a fatal shooting, a train accident, and a sexual assault. Read more...

Brazilian celebrities share their perspectives on Carnival 2025, from Ary Fontoura's decision to watch from the sidelines to Quitéria Chagas' call for greater female representation. Read more...

Former President Bolsonaro is embroiled in multiple legal challenges, including a defense against PGR indictment and calls for electronic monitoring due to escape concerns. Read more...

Recent political developments in Brazil involve former officials facing legal challenges, while in the US, a missing girl is miraculously found alive after 26 years. Read more...

From crypto lawsuits to escalating trade tensions and oil sector pressures, global business faces new challenges. A look at the shifting landscape. Read more...

Brazil's entertainment scene is buzzing with Carnival in Rio, but also mourning the loss of Klaus Hee, former member of the band Dominó, and celebrating the legacy of Inezita Barroso. Read more...

This week in sports, we highlight the achievements of Paralympian Ellie Simmonds, gymnast Rebeca Andrade, and Brazil's first vegan football team, Laguna SAF. Read more...

A look at Japan's diverse entertainment landscape, from the revival of listening lounges to controversies surrounding historical accuracy in video games and legal troubles for film producers. Read more...

President Lula is reportedly considering Guilherme Boulos for a ministerial position, while Gleisi Hoffmann's potential appointment sparks debate. Elon Musk accuses prominent figures of hiding Epstein secrets. Read more...

From undercover operations in Brazil to manhunts in the UK and security alerts in Germany, police forces around the world are actively responding to various incidents. Read more...

Brazil grapples with a heat wave causing school closures in Rio Grande do Sul, celebrates Erika Hilton's honorary citizenship in Rio, and witnesses Governor Hélder Barbalho at Rio Carnival. Read more...

Recent police investigations span a range of incidents, including vandalism, riots, and alleged neglect, highlighting the diverse challenges law enforcement faces. Read more...

A look at current political discussions in Brazil, including reparations for slavery, taxation of the wealthy, regulation of mototaxis, and the preservation of cinemas. Read more...

From sanctuary cities to clashes over immigration policy, the Republican party is at the forefront of several key political battles. This article examines recent developments, including debates in Denver and São Paulo. Read more...

From a Carnival broadcasting blunder to a successful lawsuit over excessive cinema ads, here's a quick roundup of the latest entertainment news. Read more...

Daniela Mercury and Tony Salles had a public disagreement during the Salvador Carnival, while the history of the electric trios that define the event is also highlighted. Read more...