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Arthur Machado wrote that Hollywood had stopped producing films that exalted the myth of the entrepreneur starting in a garage and that big tech companies had begun to be seen as selfish monopolists. He also stated that green energy projects in the US, Europe, and the Gulf monarchies grew significantly because of the Iraq war and that environmentalism had been “revived.” Machado said that Trump had not been able to reduce the cost of living for the average American, a problem that, according to him, also affected England, Spain, France, and Portugal. He added that extreme left movements were on the rise. Regarding the popular uprisings in France and Italy, he stated that they had shocked many people in the center and wrote that “the heavy hand turns.” #Política #Economia #Ambiente (translated)

The Stock Information published a review of events in which they wrote about the riots in France and assessed that the authorities lost control over them. They reported that over 1,000 officers were injured there, and that the town hall in Limoges, which survived two wars, burned down. They also mentioned hundreds of expensive Pokémon cards found on the street in Lille. The authors wrote that Iran had announced the opening of the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the US met its conditions, and that more tankers were burning in the strait. They also noted that Egypt was to send troops to defend Saudi Arabia, and that the Houthis shot down a Saudi helicopter. They mentioned the new Iranian Minister of Defense and a fire at an oil terminal in St. Petersburg. The review also included information about clashes, fires, and destruction in Milan and Bologna, the use of gas and water cannons against students in Belgium, housing protests and riots in Spain, demonstrations regarding wages and housing costs in Lisbon, and a fire at the offices of the Supreme Court in Tirana. The authors also included a mention of an EU mandate regarding an immigration ban, without explaining what exactly it concerned. They attributed to Donald Trump the words that Volodymyr Zelensky would not end the war as long as he received money from Europe, and wrote that Trump supported Benjamin Netanyahu in the elections. They added that Trump was to reconstruct a golf course in Washington. Finally, the authors humorously compared the situation in France to autumn and wrote that when stepping out of the house, one can get hit in the face. #wiadomości #polityka #świat (translated)

Abelardo De La Espriella stated that Operation Shield 360, called “No Truce to Crime,” had resulted in 72 individuals being captured, 50 search warrants executed, 17 firearms seized, one grenade, and more than 6 kilograms of drugs removed from the streets of Barranquilla and its metropolitan area. He pointed out that among those detained were alleged leaders and members of Los Costeños, Los del Freseo, Los Porteños, Los Rápidos, and the Gulf Clan. According to what he wrote, the operation had affected their finances, extortion networks, micro-trafficking activities, and structures that, he said, instilled fear among citizens. He also acknowledged the coordinated efforts of the National Police, Military Forces, and the Attorney General's Office, and assured that his Government would not give a truce to crime. #Barranquilla #NoMásDelito #SeguridadCiudadana (translated)

Abelardo De La Espriella said that 587 members of the Police and the Army participated in Barranquilla in Operation Blindaje 360, aimed, he wrote, at narcoterrorist structures, their sources of funding, and crimes such as homicides, extortion, theft, and disputes over territorial control. He stated that during the operation, leaders of the Clan del Golfo, Los Costeños, Los Pepes, Los del Freseo, and Los Porteños were captured, and insisted that the State would eliminate the criminal groups in the city. According to the bulletin he cited, as of 4:00 a.m., 34 raids had been carried out and 56 people had been captured: 28 in the act and 28 by judicial order. He broke down the crimes attributed to the detainees as follows: conspiracy to commit a crime (16), theft (13), drug trafficking (9), illegal possession of firearms (8), homicide (3), and others (7). He also asserted that, in the "era of the Tiger," unrest would cease to affect citizens and would instead impact the criminals due to the actions of the State. He concluded with patriotic and religious slogans. #Barranquilla #Seguridad #Justicia (translated)

The Office for the Protection of Competition granted the PPF Group permission to acquire the owner of the Oaks Prague golf course and the planned residential project, which represents another significant real estate transaction in Prague. #realitnítransakce #PPF #Praha (translated)

The article analyzes how the crises in Yemen, the Gulf of Hormuz, and Venezuela are intertwined in the competition between the United States and China for control of energy resources and access to markets, highlighting the geopolitical implications and market dynamics on a global level. #Energia #Geopolitica #CrisiEnergetiche (translated)

The article by Manuel Castello Branco discusses how rivalries in the Gulf and conflicts in the Horn of Africa are interconnected, revealing that the Red Sea, traditionally seen as a border, now serves as a bridge between these two regions. #Geopolítica #CornoDeÁfrica #MarVermelho (translated)

We will not attack Iran at any time before the midterm elections. The destruction of the ship occurs despite U.S. President Donald Trump stating on October 8 that Washington would not attack Iran before the legislative elections on November 3. #Irán #EEUU #GolfoDeOmán (translated)

I am usually happy to race in Qatar and Abu Dhabi, but with a war nearby and countries in conflict, I think we shouldn’t go there. At the beginning of the month, F1 driver Max Verstappen also expressed negative views regarding the upcoming GPs in the Gulf: "I am usually happy to race in Qatar and Abu Dhabi, but with a war nearby and countries in conflict, I think we shouldn’t go there," said the Dutchman. "It doesn't matter whether there is a contract or not. But in the end, it’s not up to me." #SixKingsSlam #ArabiaSaudita #SportInCrisi (translated)

The author wrote that Giorgia Meloni had maintained, regarding the war in Ukraine and the Middle East, a stance focused on military support for Kiev, presented as necessary for a "just peace," and on sending more ships to the Gulf in support of the Saudis. He also described the call to Israel regarding the settlements in the West Bank as mild. #Guerra #PoliticaInternazionale #MedioOriente #IT #UA #SA #IL #PS (translated)

Abelardo De La Espriella reported that four suspected members of the Edwin Román Velásquez Valle substructure of the Gulf Clan had been captured in Santa Fe de Antioquia and Betulia. Among them, he identified alias “Caliche,” whom he described as a coordinator of hitmen, and aliases “Pachito,” “Valeria,” and “Lina.” He stated that they participated in the attack in Betulia in which sub-inspectors Wilmer Ovidio Gallego Sepúlveda and Edwin Danilo Chamorro Bastida were killed. He also pointed out that in Nuquí, Chocó, alias “Niño Potro” had been captured, wanted for extradition by the United States and accused of coordinating the shipment of nearly two tons of cocaine a month. De La Espriella said he would seek to dismantle the Gulf Clan and bring its members to justice, and concluded with patriotic and religious slogans. #Narcotráfico #Justicia #Colombia (translated)

The article analyzes the reasons why the price of gasoline has not decreased despite oil traffic through the Strait of Hormuz returning to levels prior to the war, highlighting factors such as high insurance and freight costs, the preference for transporting crude oil, and secret agreements between Gulf countries and Tehran. #Gasolina #Petróleo #EconomíaGlobal (translated)

The author of the post deemed it ridiculous to attribute the price of diesel to Ukraine, which he believes was caused by the war in the Gulf. He also judged it scandalous to side with Putin against Zelensky and stated that he feels ashamed of America. #Ucraina #Putin #Guerra #EU #UA #US (translated)

An attack by the Houthis against the international airport in Riyadh has left at least 12 dead and more than 300 injured, making it the deadliest in the Gulf region since the beginning of the war between the United States and Israel against Iran in February. #Hutíes #AtaqueRiad #GuerraYemen (translated)