Kevin Spacey stars in film after accusations
Kevin Spacey will star in his first film after sexual abuse trials. He will be the antagonist of “Control”, a thriller film written and directed by Gene Fallaize. The actor was cleared of the charges in the United States (USA), but is still facing justice in England for allegations of sexual crimes. (Rolling Stone)
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Iran records more than 300 deaths in protests
Iranian authorities have released a toll of more than 300 deaths in protests recorded in the country since mid-September, following the arrest and death of young Mahsa Amini, accused of violating the country's strict female dress code.
The death of the 22-year-old girl on September 16 sparked a wave of demonstrations in Tehran and other provinces of the country, which were violently repressed. (AFP)
Google will have flood warning
Google partners with a geological company from Florianópolis to warn of riverine floods throughout Brazil. The Geological Survey of Brazil (SBG) was the contracted company. When browsing the Google Maps and access the platform FloodHub, users will be able to receive alerts about river conditions. (Brazil Agency)
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Lula shows solidarity with Assange
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met with Kristinn Hrafnsson, editor-in-chief of WikiLeaks, and Joseph Farrell, the organization's ambassador, and sent solidarity to the journalist Julian Assange who fights for freedom. The prisoner has 18 espionage charges in the US and is considered a political prisoner. (Power 360)
IMF pressures China to change policies to combat Covid-19
To who is it for?head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, asked China to change measures against Covid-19: avoid strict lockdowns and take more targeted measures. (That is)
The China has been facing a wave of protests against the isolation policy to contain the virus, considered too harsh. (Curto)
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Lula and military insubordination
Lula is trying to circumvent the decision of the commanders of the Armed Forces to leave their positions by the end of the year. To this end, the PT member will accelerate the appointment of the Minister of Defense. The unofficial announcement is that three commanders will leave their positions in the last half of December and declare insubordination. (Folha de S. Paulo)
