Anderson Torres testifies to the Electoral Court; find out more at Curto Flash

The former Minister of Justice of Jair Bolsonaro's government, Anderson Torres, gave testimony at the Superior Electoral Court, this Thursday (16). Find out more at Curto Flash, our selection of the main headlines of the moment. Game Curto is fast!

Anderson Torres testifies in action that could make Bolsonaro ineligible

The former Minister of Justice, Anderson Torres gave testimony in the Judicial Electoral Investigation that questionto a meeting that Bolsonaro held with ambassadors, in July last year, in which he carried out several attacks, without evidence, on electronic voting machines. The action could make the former president ineligible. (g1)

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43 suspects of participating in attacks in Rio Grande do Norte were arrested

At least 43 people have already been arrested in Rio Grande do Norte, suspected of participating in criminal attacks carried out in at least 14 municipalities in the state since the beginning of the week.

According to a report released this Thursday (16) by the local government, by the end of last night (15), 39 explosive devices had been seized, as well as nine gallons of gasoline, five cars and two motorcycles, drugs, ammunition and money. (Brazil Agency)

Ibaneis Rocha returns to his position as governor of the DF and says that 'removal was necessary'

The governor of the Federal District, Ibaneis Rocha (MDB), returned to office after more than 60 days away, for his role during coup acts that destroyed the headquarters of the Three Powers. “They were very difficult days, but this separation we had during this period was necessary. The invasion of the Congress, STF and Palácio do Planalto buildings were significant for the history of this country“, he declared. (UOL)

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Infantino is re-elected FIFA president until 2027

Gianni Infantino was re-elected president of FIFA until 2027, during the entity's Annual Congress held in Rwanda. Ifantino has been in power since 2016, and was the only candidate for the position and was acclaimed by the 211 members of associations affiliated to football's highest body. (Land)

UK bans TikTok 'with immediate effect' on official devices

The United Kingdom announced, this Thursday (16), the immediate ban on TikTok on government devices, citing security reasons. “We will ban the use of TikTok on government devices” with “immediate effect”, Secretary of State Oliver Dowden, whose ministry is also responsible for cybersecurity issues, told Parliament. (AFP)

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