- An advisor to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban resigned after the populist leader criticized the possibility that his country would have a “mixed-race” population. Even by Orban's authoritarian and xenophobic standards, this statement shocked many people, including advisors around him. By the way, in Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro considers himself Orban's ideological partner, but his statements of this type are digested much more calmly. (BBC)
- A medical study carried out by the British government found that air pollution may increase the risk of dementiasystem. (The Guardian)
- The MDB is expected to confirm Senator Simone Tebet as its candidate for President today at its convention. Tebet, who has the ambition of becoming the candidate of the so-called Third Way (that is, the option for those who do not want to vote for Bolsonaro or Lula), has not yet taken off in the polls. For these and other reasons, the PMDB is cracked. (Look)(I.e.
- The Brazilian women's football team beat Paraguay 2-0 yesterday and reached the final of the Copa América, held in Colombia. Furthermore, the Brazilians guaranteed their place at the Paris Olympics in 2024. (GE)
- Neymar will be tried in October for alleged irregularities in his transfer to Barcelona.
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