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Zelensky criticizes Trump for suspending sanctions on Russia
War in Yemen displaces over 200,000 people
The escalation of violence in Yemen has already forced more than 200,000 people to leave their homes, according to the International Organization for Migration. The province of Taiz is the most affected, with 114,000 displaced. The conflict involves the Houthis and the coalition led by Saudi Arabia.
Pope Leo XIV shows continuous improvement, says the Vatican
Exams conducted on Friday (16) confirmed the continuous improvement of Pope Leo XIV, who has been hospitalized since Tuesday (13) at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome. The 71-year-old pontiff is performing daily activities completely autonomously, according to the Vatican.
Brazil sends medicines to Ukraine amid tensions
The Brazilian government sent medications to the city of Uzorodo, in Ukraine, as part of humanitarian aid. The delivery was received by the local Health Department and aims to treat rheumatic and autoimmune diseases. The action takes place amid diplomatic tensions between the two countries.
Texas executes condemned prisoner after lethal injection error
The Texas executed Jamaal Howard on Wednesday (7/10), the first execution in the US since the lethal injection error in Christa Pike's case in Tennessee. Howard's defense tried to suspend the sentence based on Pike's case, but the request was denied. At least nine more executions are scheduled in the country by the end of the year.
Men with hoodies rob ATM in India
Two men disguised in women's hoodies robbed an ATM in India during the early morning of Sunday (11). The act was recorded by security cameras and shows the use of a torch and a knife. The police are investigating the case.
