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CUT Brasilia Brazilian workers mobilize in capital to demand an end to six-day work week

The mass mobilization comes a day after President Lula da Silva presented a new law to the National Congress to end the 6×1 work week, a new effort in the years-long struggle for the same.

Bolsonaro arrested and in preventative detention months after conviction for coup attempt

According to Justice Alexandre de Moraes’ decision, Bolsonaro attempted to break his ankle monitor in the early hours of Saturday

boat parade with 200 vessels navigating the waters of the Guajará Bay 30,000 people from 62 countries participating in COP30 People’s Summit in Belém

At the opening of the event, 1,300 landless peasants marched towards a boat parade with 200 vessels navigating the waters of the Guajará Bay.

COP30 COP30 takes place in Brazil, seeking to prevent “climate collapse”

The meeting has been filled with warnings and urgent calls to action from more than 50 heads of state.

Indonesian President Indonesia is building an economy that combines “the best of socialism and capitalism”

This Asian country aims to structure itself by combining the virtues of a strong state and a market economy

Lula takes Trump’s tariffs to World Trade Organization

The announcement came just as Trump’s 50% tariff on Brazilian goods went into effect. Brazil seeks to open up a case in the WTO

Kristi Noem Daniel Noboa Tariffs on Latin America: mapping the new trade taxes

In this article, we review the different tariffs that will be applied to Latin American countries and the reasons behind their variation.

COP 30 brazil La última COP: ¿Será Brasil el anfitrión de una conferencia que salve el clima mundial?

¿Se producirá un cambio radical de rumbo en la COP30? ¿O se mantendrá el statu quo, donde los pueblos del Sur Global sufren las consecuencias más graves del cambio climático?

COP 30 brazil The last COP: Will Brazil host a conference that saves the world’s climate?

Will the COP30 see a radical change in course? Or will the status quo be maintained, where the peoples of the Global South face the brunt of the impacts of climate change.

Trump announces 50% tariff on Brazilian goods in letter attacking the Supreme Court and defending Bolsonaro

The billionaire president claimed that trade relations with Brazil are unfair to the US. Lula has called a meeting to discuss a response.

17th BRICS summit reiterates commitments to multilateralism, international law, demands end of unilateral actions In 17th BRICS Summit, members reiterate commitments to multilateralism and international law

BRICS condemned Israeli-US attacks on Iran last month and criticized their attempts to “politicize and militarize” humanitarian aid in Gaza, demanding an immediate ceasefire.

Popular referendum in Brazil launches vote for taxing the super-rich and reducing working hours Popular referendum in Brazil launches vote for taxing the super-rich and reducing working hours

The referendum, organized by popular movements, aims to pressure Congress for fairer working hours and the end of privileges for the rich.