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El presidente Trump comparó la delincuencia en Washington con la violencia en algunas capitales latinoamericanas. La jefa de gobierno de Ciudad de México dijo que “en muchas partes del mundo se quisiera tener” la seguridad de su ciudad.
President Trump compared crime in Washington to violence in Latin American capitals. Mexico City’s mayor said “many parts of the world would like to have” her city’s safety.
El presidente de EE. UU. ha amenazado con imponer más aranceles a Rusia y a sus socios comerciales y ha impuesto otros más severos a India y Brasil para tratar de influir en asuntos bélicos y políticos.
With President Trump on their side, U.S. technology companies now have more leverage in Brazil, where they seek to influence new rules policing their platforms.
The president has threatened more tariffs on Russia and its trading partners and has imposed harsh ones on India and Brazil to try to sway matters of war and politics.
Los aranceles, que el presidente anunció la semana pasada, entraron en vigor para unos 90 países justo después de la medianoche.
The duties, which the president announced last week, took effect for about 90 countries just after midnight.
The Brazilian Supreme Court justice’s order could complicate efforts to negotiate over President Trump’s punishing tariffs, set to go into effect this week.
El expresidente Jair Bolsonaro, cuyo caso ha motivado en parte los aranceles del presidente Trump a Brasil, recibió la orden de permanecer bajo arresto domiciliario a la espera de su juicio.
Former President Jair Bolsonaro, whose case has partly motivated President Trump’s tariffs on Brazil, was ordered to remain under house arrest as he awaited trial.
Latin America’s biggest economy can weather the shock of a high tariff rate. But American coffee lovers and Brazilian ranchers are likely to feel the pain.
Plus, why the tsunami wasn’t bigger.
El magistrado Alexandre de Moraes, quien ha estado en la mira del gobierno de Trump, enfrentará sanciones. Se trata de una significativa escalada a la presión sobre Brasil.
President Trump on Wednesday imposed a 50 percent levy on the country and sanctions on a justice overseeing a criminal case against former President Jair Bolsonaro.
In an interview with Jack Nicas of The New York Times, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva rejected President Trump’s demands for Brazil. Here’s how the United States and Brazil reached this point.
El presidente de Brasil concedió su primera entrevista a The New York Times en 13 años, en parte porque quería hablar con el pueblo estadounidense sobre su frustración con el mandatario estadounidense.
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva issued a fierce rejection of President Trump’s demands for Brazil, but said he was ready for dialogue.
Faced with threats of 50 percent tariffs and demands to end a criminal case, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said he wouldn’t take orders from President Trump.
Te explicamos por qué los líderes mundiales hablan tanto de independencia estos días.
It’s a race against time for some of America’s top trading partners who are negotiating furiously to reach agreements by Aug. 1.
La ciudad de Belém, sede de la 30.ª Conferencia de la ONU sobre el Cambio Climático, tiene escasez de habitaciones de hotel. Estos establecimientos ofrecen una solución.
We explain why leaders are talking so much about independence.
The Brazilian city of Belém, host to the 30th U.N. Climate Change Conference, is short on hotel rooms. Love motels are offering a solution.
A new global atlas of underground fungi suggests that some surprising biodiversity hot spots lie hidden beneath our feet.
China wants to dominate the market for the cars of the future, and it has set its sights on Brazil’s giant auto market.
Mientras Ford y Mercedes se retiran, Great Wall Motor y BYD construyen fábricas y llevan vehículos eléctricos e híbridos asequibles a uno de los mayores mercados del mundo.
Orange juice prices in the U.S. are already high. The suit argues that the tariff would lead to retail price hikes of up to 25 percent.
As the likes of Ford and Mercedes retreat, Great Wall Motor and BYD are building factories and bringing affordable EVs and hybrids to one of the world’s biggest markets.
As the likes of Ford and Mercedes retreat, China is building factories and bringing affordable electric vehicles and hybrids to one of the world’s biggest markets in Brazil, and ultimately, the rest of Latin America. Somini Sengupta, our international climate reporter, explains.
La investigación sugiere que el expresidente de Brasil obtuvo la idea de falsificar su cartilla de vacunación para viajar a Estados Unidos de su ayudante Mauro Cid.
The federal police accused the former president of falsifying his Covid-19 vaccination records.
Amid an unhinged far-right presidency and a devastating pandemic, it was a lifeline.
Em meio a uma tresloucada presidência de extrema direita e uma pandemia devastadora, foi uma tábua de salvação.
The authorities arrested a close aide of former President Jair Bolsonaro on charges that he forged vaccine records, possibly to help Mr. Bolsonaro enter the United States.
The pileup has left visitors from places like Brazil, Colombia, India and Mexico waiting months, even a year or more, to visit family or do business in America.
A comunidade faz uma grande diferença em tempos de pandemia.
Las autoridades deben aprender a ganarse la confianza de las comunidades, que sin su apoyo han tenido que coordinarse para sobrevivir.
Community goes a long way in pandemics.
Also, Brazilians storm government offices and the Times investigates a 2021 Kabul airstrike.
Algunos bebés que nacieron con las devastadoras consecuencias de la enfermedad transmitida por mosquitos ya tienen 7 años, pero la covid ha acaparado la atención del mundo.
Algunos bebés que nacieron con las devastadoras consecuencias de la enfermedad transmitida por mosquitos ya tienen 7 años, pero la covid ha acaparado la atención del mundo.
Some babies born with devastating birth defects from the mosquito-borne illness are 7 now, but Covid turned the world’s attention away.
Pandemic lockdowns, misinformation campaigns, conflicts, climate crises and other problems diverted resources and contributed to the largest backslide in routine immunization in 30 years.