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Fri, 08 May 2026 05:08:00 GMT
Lula and Trump declare bilateral relationship reset after three-hour meeting at the White House
The presidents of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and the United States, Donald Trump, held a meeting of close to three hours at the White House on Thursday in which both leaders declared an end to one of the most severe bi...

Fri, 08 May 2026 02:14:00 GMT
United States imposes new sanctions on Cuban military conglomerate GAESA amid escalating pressure
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Thursday a new package of sanctions against the Grupo de Administración Empresarial S.A. (GAESA), the conglomerate linked to the Cuban Armed Forces that controls approximately 40%...

Fri, 08 May 2026 01:51:00 GMT
First counts confirm Reform UK's advance in Labour heartlands and open the door to a leadership crisis
The first ballots counted in the local elections held on Thursday across the United Kingdom confirmed the advance of the far-right Reform UK party, led by Nigel Farage, in territories historically dominated by Labour in the nor...

Fri, 08 May 2026 01:20:00 GMT
Falklands brace for Middle East fallout with fuel, shipping and supply contingencies
The conflict in the Strait of Hormuz and its consequences for the global supply of oil and other derivative products have not bypassed the Falkland Islands, which, as one local lawmaker put it, sit "at the tail end of global di...

Thu, 07 May 2026 15:08:00 GMT
Lula arrives at the White House to mend fences with Trump after a year of tariffs and disputes
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was received on Thursday by his American counterpart Donald Trump at the White House, in his first official visit to Washington since his return to power in 2023 and the second fac...

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