- Jul 7
Brazil warns of US military force risk after Washington designates two crime groups as terrorist organizations
Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira told parliament the unilateral US move could justify extraterritorial actions and a military strike on Brazilian soil.
- Jun 20
Suspected hackers breach Brazil's emergency alert system, send false 'misanthropy' warning
Brazilian authorities suspect a hacking attack after an unauthorized alert woke citizens across several states early Saturday. The message, sent via the country's emergency notification system, contained the word 'misanthropy,' meaning hatred of humanity.
- Jun 9
US launches strikes on Iran after Apache helicopter shot down over Strait of Hormuz
The US military launched what it called proportional self-defense strikes against Iran on Tuesday evening after an American AH-64 Apache attack helicopter was shot down over the Strait of Hormuz, with President Trump vowing a very powerful response.
- Jun 8
Iran's World Cup team lands in Mexico wearing #168 pins for school bombing victims, as US visa disputes deepen
Iran's national football team touched down in Tijuana on Sunday wearing gold lapel pins marked #168, a direct reference to the 168 people killed in a February missile strike on a girls' school in Minab, while 15 delegation members still lack US visas.
- May 30
Lula Slams US 'Terrorist' Label on Brazil Gangs as Sovereignty Threat, Accuses Bolsonaro of 'Treason'
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has furiously denounced a US decision to designate two of the country's largest criminal gangs as terrorist organizations, warning it could pave the way for foreign military intervention and accusing a political rival of 'treason' for requesting the move.
