Trying to read the traces www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/04/cuba...

"Are you going to vote for Flávio?" "Which Flávio?" "The one whose surname they got rid of to make him electable!" joked @_puppet www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/03/flav...

"Whenever my daughter talks about going somewhere, she never cites the US … she cites things that she’s seeing more and more from the East" www.theguardian.com/music/2026/apr/02/how-...

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I just asked AI to transcribe a Youtube speech by Flavio Bolsonaro and it replied: "I've processed the video you provided. This is a powerful and iconic speech by Charlie Chaplin from the ending of the 1940 film The Great Dictator." 👀

Speaking about Iran, Trump calls the operation in Venezuela “a smaller version of what we’re doing now.” It’s remarkable how even three weeks into a major war in the Middle East, Trump keeps returning to Venezuela almost daily as proof that it offers a template for victory.

This is a great story by @ConstanceMlrt about a really great Brazilian film by @mascaro_gabriel www.theguardian.com/global-development/202...

There are ledes. And then there are ledes. "Armando Labrador owns and operates a plastic-surgery clinic in a Miami strip mall...He dreams of being Cuba's next president." No comment. www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-03-25...Mostrar mais

“if the US president hopes he has finally located the Delcy Rodríguez of Iran – a pragmatic leader from within the regime willing to do business with America – he may need to think again” www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/24/iran...Mostrar mais

England World Cup shirts awful. Colombia, amazing. Brazil?

Hablé con los familiares de los 12 desaparecidos identificados en La Perla y con los científicos que participaron en la búsqueda. Se puede leer en The Guardian. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/24/arge...

Apparently Willy Wonka is challenging Lula in this year's election 😕

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“We don’t know if it was extraterrestrial or intraterrestrial - They don’t just come from space” www.theguardian.com/science/2026/mar/21/an...

“There’s no such thing as Rio without the favelas,” says @MarceloFreixo @EmbraturBrasil www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/13/vira...

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Oil prices surge, stock markets tumble, chances of a UK interest rate cut wiped out…

On #ShieldOfTheAmericas: The visiting delegations were told earlier this week that Trump would hold bilateral meetings of at least 4 minutes with each leader, sources tell me. In the end, Trump met with each for a public photo and handshake, which averaged about one minute each

I spent most of my career before becoming a host as a conflict reporter. I’m seeing many of the familiar misunderstandings and confusion emerge that have some unique 2026 qualities. 1. Propaganda is rife. All governments engage in it. That’s why painstaking original reporting

“Turning Iran into a pliable kind of puppet regime is much less practical than in Venezuela,” where even under Nicolás Maduro, “the government was already inclined to work with the U.S.,” I told @tomphillipsin @guardian. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/06/iran...Mostrar mais