Lula government prepares new attacks on Brazil’s workers and poor
After the PT’s collapse in last November’s municipal elections, the Lula government’s austerity measures threaten to pave the ...
UNICEF: Children living in poverty are the worst affected by air pollution in Asia
A recent analysis by the U.N. children’s agency found that more than 500 million children in East Asia and Pacific countries breathe unhealthy air and the pollution is linked to the deaths of 100 ...
Steel production hub in Brazil react to Trumps announcement on tariffs to their production
The decision by US President Donald Trump to slap a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports was received with surprise and preoccupation in the Brazilian city of Volta Redonda, known as the city of ...
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Vatican's Caritas outraged at 'reckless' USAID cuts, says millions will die, others left in poverty
The Vatican's charity voiced outrage Monday at what it called the "reckless" and "unhuman" U.S. plans to gut USAID ...
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Crime and Religion in Brazil: The Expansion of Rio’s Pure Third Command
Religion serves as a powerful organizing force for crime gangs in Brazil and much of Latin America, offering a mixture of ...