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Lula urges G20 members to take action to slow global warming
Read full article: Lula urges G20 members to take action to slow global warmingBrazil’s president has opened the second day of a meeting of the world’s 20 major economies by calling for more action to slow global warming, saying developed nations must speed up their initiatives to reduce harmful emissions.
US imposes sanctions on top members of the armed wing of a Mexican fentanyl-trafficking cartel
Read full article: US imposes sanctions on top members of the armed wing of a Mexican fentanyl-trafficking cartelThe U.S. on Thursday imposed sanctions on senior members of the armed wing of a Mexican drug cartel that operates on border territories in and around Chihuahua, Mexico.
Brazil’s finance minister proposes global tax on the super-rich at G20 meeting in Sao Paulo
Read full article: Brazil’s finance minister proposes global tax on the super-rich at G20 meeting in Sao PauloBrazil’s finance minister told his peers during a G20 meeting in Sao Paulo that countries should implement a global tax on the super-rich in an effort to tackle rampant tax evasion.
Appeals court scales back order squelching Biden administration contact with social media platforms
Read full article: Appeals court scales back order squelching Biden administration contact with social media platformsA federal appeals court has significantly whittled down a lower court order curbing Biden administration communications with social media companies.
India's rising geopolitical clout will be tested as it hosts the G20 summit
Read full article: India's rising geopolitical clout will be tested as it hosts the G20 summitAs host of the G20 leading economies this year, India has pledged to put the concerns of developing countries front and center and make sure they're not left behind.
WHO chief warns against talk of ‘endgame’ in pandemic
Read full article: WHO chief warns against talk of ‘endgame’ in pandemicThe head of the World Health Organization is warning that conditions remain ideal for more coronavirus variants to emerge and says it’s dangerous to assume omicron is the last one or that “we are in the endgame.”.
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Southwest investigates pilot who used 'Brandon' phrase
Read full article: Southwest investigates pilot who used 'Brandon' phraseSouthwest Airlines says it's conducting an internal investigation after one of its pilots in greeting passengers used a phrase that's become a stand-in for insulting President Joe Biden.
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México propone apelaciones a bloqueos en redes sociales
Read full article: México propone apelaciones a bloqueos en redes socialesCopyright 2021 The Associated Press. Este material no puede ser publicado, difundido, reescrito o redistribuido sin permiso. “Les adelanto que en la primera reunión que tengamos del G20 voy a hacer un planteamiento sobre este asunto”, señaló López Obrador. “Sí; no deben de usarse las redes sociales para incitar a la violencia, todo eso; pero eso no puede ser motivo de suspender la libertad de expresión”. (Copyright 2020 The Associated Press.
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México: Presidente dice combatirá censura en redes sociales
Read full article: México: Presidente dice combatirá censura en redes socialesCopyright 2021 The Associated Press. Este material no puede ser publicado, difundido, reescrito o redistribuido sin permiso. “Les adelanto que en la primera reunión que tengamos del G20 voy a hacer un planteamiento sobre este asunto”, señaló el mandatario mexicano. “Sí; no deben de usarse las redes sociales para incitar a la violencia, todo eso; pero eso no puede ser motivo de suspender la libertad de expresión”. (Copyright 2020 The Associated Press.

'Climate apartheid' to push 120 million into poverty by 2030, UN says
Read full article: 'Climate apartheid' to push 120 million into poverty by 2030, UN saysA new report published on Tuesday estimated that more than 120 million people could slip into poverty within the next decade because of climate change. Alston said the difference between how climate change affects the wealthy and the poor is already apparent. Researchers from Stanford University have previously warned that climate change is making poor countries poorer, widening global inequality between nations. But extreme weather events fueled by climate change are also deepening disparities within countries. The livelihoods of the world's poorest are most exposed to climate change disasters, because poverty makes it impossible to escape, says the research.

Officer traveling with Brazilian president caught with 39 kilos of cocaine
Read full article: Officer traveling with Brazilian president caught with 39 kilos of cocaine(CNN) - A Brazilian Air Force officer traveling with President Jair Bolsonaro's G20 contingent was arrested late Tuesday, after he was caught with 39 kilograms (roughly 86 lbs) of cocaine. The officer was arrested in Seville, Spain when the back up plane traveling to Osaka made a stop-over, according to statement released by the Brazilian Defense Ministry. The officer was identified as 38-year-old Sergeant Silva Rodrigues, according to CNN affiliate Record TV. President Jair Bolsonaro, who was traveling on a separate plane, reacted to the arrest late Tuesday via Twitter. Silva is currently being held by Spanish authorities and are holding him without bail, according to CNN affiliate Record TV.