- TAIWAN: The arrival of Nancy Pelosi on the island of Taiwan was confirmed this Tuesday (02). (360º Power) Pelosi is Biden's ally and speaker of the US House of Representatives. Regarding the visit, interpreted as a provocation to China's sovereignty, Pelosi tweeted the same afternoon that it "honors the United States' unwavering commitment to supporting Taiwan's vibrant democracy."
- NUCLEAR WEAPON: Humanity has been “lucky” to date, but is one “miscalculation” away from nuclear annihilation (National Newspaper), according to the UN Secretary-General, António Guterres. Concern about security at a global level grows in the face of tensions such as that in Ukraine and Asia. The only solution to avoid nuclear conflicts would be, for Guterres, the destruction of nuclear weapons.
- VIOLENCE: The former deputy Manuela D'ávila denounced new attacks received on her social networks (Value), including death and rape threats to her and her 6-year-old daughter. “Being a public woman in Brazil means being permanently threatened. (…) As if it were the price to pay for being in a place that is not ours, that is not for us,” she said in a post that accompanied prints of the crimes. 🚥
- HOLE: A hole has appeared in the middle of the Atacama Desert in Chile. (G1) The mayor of the Tierra Amarilla region said the cause was extractive activities there, but authorities are still investigating the reason.
- INDIGENOUS QUESTION: Indigenist said he would suffer the same fate as Bruno Pereira after denouncing militia in Maranhão and crimes against indigenous peoplessystem. (Folha de S.Paulo) Ricardo Rao had to leave the country and was also responsible for the protest that made the president of Funai leave the Madrid event, calling him a militiaman and a murderer.
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