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U.S. President Donald Trump has signaled that he may hold a political rally in place of several artists who have withdrawn from an event marking the 250th anniversary of American independence.
Negotiations for a free trade agreement between Mercosur and Canada advanced during a meeting of thematic working groups held in Toronto (Canada) between May 25 and 29.
Nearly 41 million Colombians are expected to vote this Sunday (31) to elect the country’s next president for the 2026–2030 term. Among the 14 candidates in the race, three have emerged as the main contenders likely to advance to a runoff scheduled for June 21.
The United States government announced on Thursday (May 28), through a statement from the State Department, that it will designate the Brazilian criminal factions Comando Vermelho (CV) and Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC) as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs).
The United States launched its second strike against Iran in three days during the early hours of Thursday (May 28). In retaliation, Iran announced it had fired missiles at a U.S. military base in the region, without specifying the exact location. Kuwait later stated that it intercepted projectiles in its airspace.
The search for nine people missing after the implosion and rupture of a chemical tank in Washington state has shifted from a rescue operation to a recovery effort, authorities said. The death toll is expected to rise to 11.
According to the minister, the proposal aims to strengthen cooperation among Mercosur countries in areas such as violence prevention, protection policies, and access to justice.
The enactment came just hours after the measure was approved by Bolivia’s Chamber of Deputies. Lawmakers revoked the provision during an online session late Tuesday night (26).
The operation, which still has no confirmed date, is being coordinated by Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Agrarian Development, and the Ministry of Defense, which will request the aircraft from the Brazilian Air Force (FAB).