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Netflix’s fresh picks for Brazil: drama, docs, and comedy take center stage

May 26, 2026

Netflix Brazil just dropped five shiny new titles, proving it’s not just about rewatching old favorites anymore. From medical school chaos to an Arctic adventure, the lineup mixes familiar Brazilian flavors with fresh storytelling. Clara Moneke headlines "Med, " a hospital drama diving into the mess

politics

Big Powers, Big Questions at Singapore’s Defence Talks

May 26, 2026

This week, Singapore hosts one of Asia’s biggest defence meetings where top leaders will face tough questions about global conflicts and shifting alliances. The event, running from May 29 to 31, brings together ministers, generals, and analysts to discuss security challenges that could reshape the r

finance

Brazil’s big bet on green tech to draw global cash

May 26, 2026

Brazil is rolling out its fifth Eco Invest auction with a $10 billion price tag, its largest green funding push so far. The government plans to split the money across six hot sectors: clean fertilizers, battery minerals, green fuels, smart factory tech, eco-friendly chemicals, and recycling old wast

crypto

Indonesia cracks down on crypto prediction platforms like Polymarket

May 26, 2026

Indonesia has taken a firm stand against online prediction markets, specifically targeting Polymarket, which lets users bet on events like elections and sports using cryptocurrency. The government argues that these platforms operate like online gambling, which is illegal in the country. Instead of f

entertainment

Cinemas Score Big with Live Soccer Streams Ahead of 2026 World Cup

May 26, 2026

Movie theaters often sit half-empty during daytime hours, but AMC sees a chance to fill seats by teaming up with Telemundo. Instead of playing old reruns, they’ll screen live 2026 FIFA World Cup matches—especially games featuring fan favorites like Mexico or Brazil. The idea is simple: attract Latin

crime

Deadly Deal: A Husband’s Plot to End a Life

May 25, 2026

A 75‑year‑old art dealer in Rio de Janeiro was found stabbed to death in January 2024. The victim, a prominent New York gallery owner with a multimillion‑dollar estate, had been fighting a bitter divorce from his estranged spouse. In April 2024, the former partner was arrested in New York and later

finance

How UK money moves could soon never sleep

May 24, 2026

The Bank of England wants the money pipeline to run all week, every week. Right now, big UK payments and collateral swaps take weekends off, just like high-street banks. That gap traps capital, drives up safety buffers, and pushes overnight risk into piles of unmatched trades. The old rhythm worked

crime

How Brazil's Power Theft is Powering a New Trend in Crime

May 24, 2026

In Rio de Janeiro, police stumbled upon an unusual setup: a makeshift crypto mining operation hidden in what looked like an empty building. Instead of paying for electricity, the group tapped into a nearby power line without permission. Thirty high-powered computers sat on simple shelves, surrounded

politics

Brazil election sees power shift after bank scandal shakes Bolsonaro's camp

May 23, 2026

Recent polls suggest Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has gained momentum in the presidential race, now leading opposition Senator Flavio Bolsonaro 47% to 43% in a potential runoff. The shift comes after allegations that Flavio may have secured a $24 million investment from the owner of

business

Weather Woes Push Sugar Prices Higher

May 22, 2026

Market chatter shows sugar costs rising after worries grow that a strong El Niño could dry out key crop areas in Brazil, India and Thailand. Recent data from the International Sugar Organization point to a possible drop in global supply for 2026/27, which could tighten the market. Meanwhile, r