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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Trump's hefty tariff on Brazil expected to push the country towards China

Chinese investments could play a crucial role in enabling Brazil to boost its industrial capacity and diversify its economy, especially amidst increasing tariffs from the US.
Black Lives Matter
History
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Volkswagen kept a dark secret in the Amazon. Then a priest made a call.

Volkswagen has acknowledged its past cooperation with Brazil's military dictatorship but has overlooked the atrocities on its cattle ranch in the Amazon.
#jair-bolsonaro
#tariffs
Coffee
fromDaily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
2 weeks ago

Trump's 50% Tariff on Brazilian Goods Could Make US Coffee Prices Soar

Trump announced a 50% tariff on all Brazilian imports, significantly impacting the U.S. coffee industry due to Brazil's pivotal role in coffee production.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

What's behind Trump's 50 percent tariff for Brazil despite trade surplus?

Brazil's President Lula rejects Trump's tariff threats over political concessions regarding Jair Bolsonaro.
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Brazil's Lula slams US over Bolsonaro-linked sanctions DW 07/19/2025

"Lula described the US sanctions as 'interference of one country in another's justice system,' stressing it was 'unacceptable and violates the basic principles of respect and sovereignty between nations.'"},{
#bolsonaro
#architecture
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Copa warm-up rules changed after Marta criticism

CONMEBOL adjusted warm-up procedures at Copa América Femenina to allow outfield players to warm up on the pitch.
#lula
fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

Brazil's President Lula calls Trump's 50% tariff threat over Bolsonaro's trial 'unacceptable blackmail'

fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

Brazil's President Lula calls Trump's 50% tariff threat over Bolsonaro's trial 'unacceptable blackmail'

#donald-trump
fromHackernoon
2 months ago

'Straight to the Field' in Brazil by LaFinteca Betby Adwa | HackerNoon

Navigating Brazil's complex regulatory landscape is one of the biggest hurdles for new operators. Our financial infrastructure is directly integrated with the Central Bank of Brazil, accelerating critical processes like onboarding and ensuring regulatory compliance from the very first step.
E-Commerce
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Brazil passes devastation bill' that drastically weakens environmental law

The new law widely referred to as the devastation bill passed in congress in the early hours of Thursday by 267 votes to 116, despite opposition from more than 350 organisations and social movements.
Environment
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Neymar scores in 1st full match in five months

Neymar scored his first league goal for Santos this season, marking a significant moment in his recovery and fitness journey.
#trump
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago
US politics

Trump hits Brazil with 50% tariff over 'witch hunt' trial of ex-leader Bolsonaro | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago
US politics

Trump hits Brazil with 50% tariff over 'witch hunt' trial of ex-leader Bolsonaro | CBC News

#evangelical-christianity
fromDaily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
2 weeks ago

Brazilian Coffee Exporters Council Responds to 50% Tariff Threat

The losses are still incalculable, but there will almost certainly be an impact on trade and demand - with the effects ultimately being felt most by the end consumer.
Coffee
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

LFA 212: Severino vs. Degli Full Results

Matheus Severino faced Marcos Degli for the interim flyweight championship in an all-Brazilian matchup at LFA 212, with further bouts featuring notable fighters.
MMA
#trade-tariffs
#us-tariffs
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Brazil weighs response to Trump's 50% tariffs DW 07/10/2025

Trump imposed a 50% tariff on Brazil over Jair Bolsonaro's prosecution, prompting Brazil to consider reciprocal measures.
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Lula Responds Defiantly to Trump's Tariff Threat Against Brazil

Brazil will respond in kind if Trump imposes a 50% tariff, emphasizing its sovereignty and independence.
Film
fromIndieWire
3 weeks ago

Petra Costa Wants Her Disturbing Documentary Portrait of Brazilian Evangelicals to 'Inspire Action Rather Than Paralysis'

Petra Costa's sequel examines democracy's dangers in Brazil during the pandemic and highlights the influence of evangelical apocalyptic views.
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Lula meets Modi to boost Asia ties amid Trump-era tensions

The bilateral relationship between India and Brazil has enormous growth potential, with current trade exchange at just $12 billion despite 80 years of diplomatic relations.
US politics
#politics
#football
fromeuronews
3 weeks ago

Video. Parkinson's patients in Rio find relief through capoeira

Capoeira practice helps Parkinson's patients improve balance, movement, and confidence.
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Sources: Davide Ancelotti to become Botafogo boss

Davide Ancelotti is appointed as the new head coach of Botafogo until December 2026.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

We don't want contact because you are bad': loggers close in on uncontacted people in Peruvian Amazon

In 1999, Beatriz Huertas travelled deep into the Peruvian Amazon to investigate reports of uncontacted Indigenous peoples, particularly the Yine Indigenous village of Monte Salvado.
Social justice
#reproductive-rights
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

Tesla competitor BYD axes Mexico factory plans

BYD is halting plans to build a major factory in Mexico due to concerns about US trade policies. Geopolitical issues have a big impact on the automotive industry. Now everybody is rethinking their strategy in other countries.
Cars
fromDaily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
4 weeks ago

LDC Inaugurates Expanded Green Coffee Center in Minas Gerais

The facility now has storage capacity for approximately 1 million coffee bags and the ability to process and handle more than 2.5 million bags annually - doubling its previous processing capacity and increasing shipping capabilities by approximately 50%.
Coffee
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Brazil's last asbestos miners are switching to rare earth minerals. Can they offer a brighter future?

Minacu, a small city in inland Brazil, is set to become the first operation outside Asia to produce four rare earths on a commercial scale. This marks a pivotal development amid escalating trade disputes between China and the US, particularly since China has historically dominated the production of these essential minerals.
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fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

I got an ambulance ride, CT scan and ER care in Brazil. My bill: $0.

The Brazilian health care system offers free medical care to all citizens, contrasting sharply with the cost concerns prevalent in the U.S.
fromForbes
1 month ago

What Being Wealthy Means In Brazil

Brazil offers diverse experiences but faces economic challenges including low income levels and a high cost of living.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Football Daily | The weird, wonderful and woeful from a stormy Club World Cup

Copa Gianni has delivered a plethora of goals with 148 scored in only 48 games, showcasing a fun and attacking style of football that’s exhilarating for viewers.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromRoger Ebert
1 month ago

We're All In This Together: "Brazil" at 40 | Features | Roger Ebert

It’s an unbearably awkward moment for Sam, who believes—actually believes—he's doing the right thing by presenting the check to the widow in person.
Film
fromNature
1 month ago

Niede Guidon obituary: Brazilian archaeologist who upended ideas on early human migration

In 2003, I began expressing the idea that the sites were older... We had begun to suppose the presence of man much earlier than we imagined.
History
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Controversial German-Brazilian nuclear agreement turns 50 DW 06/27/2025

Germany's nuclear agreement with Brazil marks its 50th anniversary amid ongoing debate and criticism over nuclear energy.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Brazil announces compensation for dictatorship victim Vladimir Herzog

Brazil acknowledges its role in the murder of journalist Vladimir Herzog and agrees to compensation for his family.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Are designer handbags linked to illegal deforestation? DW 06/26/2025

"Consumers probably expect that when buying a luxury product, the high price tag guarantees some level of ethics and sustainability," Lara Shirra White, an Earthsight researcher told DW. "They don't expect that the leather bag might be linked to deforestation and human rights violations."
Fashion & style
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Brazilian tourist found dead after falling from an Indonesian volcano

A young Brazilian hiker, Juliana Marins, tragically died after falling from a volcano in Indonesia despite extensive search efforts.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Brazilian hiker found dead after falling off Indonesia volcano trail

A Brazilian tourist was found dead after falling into a ravine at Mount Rinjani in Indonesia, following a challenging rescue operation.
Privacy technologies
fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
1 month ago

Major Setback for Intermediary Liability in Brazil: Risks and Blind Spots

Brazil's Supreme Court is reviewing intermediary liability, with most justices finding Article 19 partially unconstitutional, but opinions vary on its application.
The notice-and-takedown system may become standard, but distinctions among platform types and content nature remain contentious.
fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
1 month ago

Major Setback for Intermediary Liability in Brazil: How Did We Get Here?

Brazil's Supreme Court is poised to significantly alter the existing intermediary liability regime affecting digital platforms' responsibilities.
Current Article 19 regulations may face limitations, implicating broader issues of censorship and free speech.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

How South America's six giants have saved the Club World Cup

Brazil shows interest in hosting the next FIFA Club World Cup, with South American teams keeping enthusiasm alive despite challenges.
Online Community Development
fromPoynter
1 month ago

IFCN director previews global summit as fact-checkers regroup in Rio de Janeiro - Poynter

Justice Alexandre de Moraes is a key figure in Brazil's fight against misinformation, emphasizing democracy protection.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Brazil and the rush to build the world's largest Catholic statue

The rise of gigantic religious statues in Brazil reflects a paradox where Catholicism is in decline, yet communities invest in imposing monuments to attract tourism.
Portland food
fromTechdirt
1 month ago

Why Making Social Media Companies Liable For User Content Doesn't Do What Many People Think It Will

Brazil's Supreme Court may hold social media companies liable for hosted content, changing the legal landscape significantly.
Boston real estate
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Video. Indigenous protest as Brazil sells Amazon oil blocks

Brazil auctioned 19 offshore oil blocks to major companies, sparking environmental protests and concerns for Indigenous communities.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

In Brazil, a fight over offshore drilling tests Lula's climate ambitions

"Our goal is zero deforestation in the Amazon, zero greenhouse gas emissions," stated Lula, as he contradicts his push for fossil fuel exploration for financing energy transitions.
SF politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Betting ads swamp Brazilian football as addiction spikes DW 06/17/2025

Karen's story reflects the alarming rise of problem gambling in Brazil since the legalization of online gambling, with minimal protections for consumers.
Poker
fromTheWrap
1 month ago

'Yanuni' Review: Tribeca Fest Closes With Timely and Inspiring Eco-Doc

In 'Yanuni', Juma Xipaia stands as a formidable advocate for Indigenous rights and the Amazon, portraying the stark realities of environmental politics in Brazil.
Independent films
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Estevao: Chelsea move 'a dream' but focused on CWC

"It means everything. It's a dream come true for me," Estêvão told ESPN Brasil about his transfer to Chelsea.
Chelsea
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Family of woman who died from Covid after giving birth sues Brazilian state

The family of Lidiane Vieira Frazao filed a legal action against Brazil over her maternal death linked to Covid-19, citing negligence in medical care.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromSoccer News
1 month ago

What to Watch For in the 2025 Copa America - Soccer News

Copa America 2025 will showcase both powerhouse teams like Argentina and Brazil and potential dark horses keen to surprise.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromSoccer News
1 month ago

Brazil 1-0 Paraguay: Vinicius seals Selecaos World Cup qualification - Soccer News

Vinicius Junior scored the decisive goal, ensuring Brazil's qualification for the 2026 World Cup.
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