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Bolsonaro House Arrest Casts Shadow Over Brazil-U.S. Trade Talks

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via NYT > World News The Brazilian Supreme Court justice’s order could complicate efforts to negotiate over President Trump’s punishing tariffs, set to go into effect this week.

Wednesday Briefing: Netanyahu’s Next Steps in Gaza

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via NYT > World News Plus, how to break free from your phone.

British Opera Company Cancels ‘Tosca’ Collaboration in Israel After Criticism

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via NYT > World News The Royal Ballet and Opera said it was scrapping performances in Tel Aviv next year, after nearly 200 staff members signed an open letter criticizing its stance on the war in Gaza.

Big Tech’s Net-Zero Goals Are Looking Shaky

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via NYT > World News Emissions are “going through the roof” because of A.I., according to new sustainability reports.

Tuesday Briefing: Trump’s Tariff Leverage

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via NYT > World News Also, a hit musical at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

U.S. to Require Some Foreign Visitors to Pay Bonds of Up to $15,000 for Entry

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via NYT > World News A State Department pilot program will tie the cash deposits to tourist and business visas for people from countries with high visa overstay rates.

Razia Jan, 81, Who Built an Enduring Girls’ School in Afghanistan, Dies

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via NYT > World News Before 9/11, she ran a dry cleaning business in Massachusetts; in the aftermath, she returned home after decades away to educate young girls.