Conclave for new Pope begins with 133 cardinals voting. No set duration, ends with two-thirds majority. Expectations of a longer process due to diverse cardinal group.
Brazilian city to unveil Jesus statue taller than Christ the Redeemer
Encantado, Brazil, to unveil 43-meter Christ statue, surpassing Rio's Christ the Redeemer. Built with community donations, it aims to boost tourism in the Taquari Valley region.
São Paulo councilors postpone vote on renaming Civil Guard
São Paulo City Council postpones vote on renaming Metropolitan Civil Guard to Metropolitan Police. Supreme Court decision allows municipal guards to act in urban security.
JPMorgan: Crypto Market Structure Act likely to pass mid-year
JPMorgan predicts the Crypto Market Structure Act will likely pass by mid-2026, potentially transforming the crypto market and attracting institutional investors.