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Spain criticized for slow relocation of migrant minors from Canary Islands

The Spanish government has faced mounting criticism over its sluggish efforts to relocate unaccompanied migrant minors from the Canary Islands to the mainland, despite a Supreme Court ruling mandating urgent action. Since the ruling, only 15 asylum-seeking minors have been transferred, falling drastically......

Bolsonaro’s lawyers request acquittal in alleged coup attempt trial

Lawyers for former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro have formally requested his acquittal in the ongoing trial before the Supreme Court, where he is accused of orchestrating an attempted coup following his electoral defeat in 2022. In a detailed 197-page defense submitted on Wednesday, Bolsonaro’s......

Brazilian Supreme Court places Bolsonaro under house arrest ahead of coup trial

The Brazilian Supreme Court, led by Justice Alexandre de Moraes, has placed former President Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest as he faces trial for allegedly conspiring to instigate a coup in January 2023. The decision, announced on August 4, restricts Bolsonaro to his Brasília residence under......

Trump increases pressure on Brazil in support of Bolsonaro

The U.S. government escalated its pressure on Brazil on Wednesday, announcing new sanctions against Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes while reaffirming plans to impose a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports. The measures, widely seen as support for former President Jair Bolsonaro, further......

Trump signs executive order targeting homelessness and urban disorder

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday aimed at addressing homelessness and urban disorder across the United States. The measure, titled “Ending Crime and Disorder on America’s Streets,” seeks to remove homeless individuals from public spaces while redirecting......

Bolsonaro faces potential jail time over defiant public remarks

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro may face immediate imprisonment after allegedly violating a court order banning him from using social media. The warning was issued Monday by Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, who accused Bolsonaro of breaching restrictions imposed in the context of......

Supreme Court backs Trump policy on third country deportations

A divided U.S. Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to resume deporting undocumented migrants to third countries, even when those destinations are not their countries of origin. The decision came after the Justice Department requested an emergency suspension of a lower court's order......

JD Vance joins rival social platform Bluesky

U.S. Vice President JD Vance recently joined Bluesky, a social network competing with Elon Musk’s platform X. He encouraged his supporters to follow him there, noting that Bluesky has become a popular space for political discussions among opponents of Donald Trump. In his first post on the platform,......

Spain clarifies residency and work rules for the non-lucrative visa

Spain’s recently enacted Immigration Law has provided critical updates to the requirements for renewing the Non-Lucrative Visa (NLV) and clarified the strict prohibition on work for visa holders. These changes aim to eliminate ambiguities while streamlining residency procedures for non-EU nationals. Clear......