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Brazil’s Lula receives endorsement of moderate candidate

Brazil’s former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, currently bidding to return to the job he held between 2003-2010, received on Thursday the endorsement of moderate candidate André Janones

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First monkeypox deaths outside Africa reported in Spain and Brazil

Two people have died from monkeypox in Brazil and Spain, marking the first known fatalities outside Africa in the current outbreak.

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What Cramer is watching — big beats for Apple and Amazon, huge miss for Intel

Big quarterly earnings reports from Club names Amazon, Apple and Chevron helped to push stocks higher Friday as the Street looks to lock in another weekly gain.

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US to fill border wall gaps at open area near Yuma, Arizona

The Biden administration on Thursday authorized completion of the Trump-funded U.S.-Mexico border wall in an open area of southern Arizona near Yuma, where four wide gaps make it among the busiest corridors for illegal crossings.

Bannon Shares Fascist Dream

Trump crony Steve Bannon waxed lyrical about plans to amass thousands of “shock troops” to seize the government.

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Putin’s War Should Change the Way the World Farms

The invasion of Ukraine has created a global food and fertilizer crisis. Fortunately, tackling today’s agricultural problems will ease tomorrow’s as well.

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Middle-income countries have come up with a game-changing plan for COVID vaccines

As the U.S. and Europe spearhead COVID vaccines, other regions are left struggling to gain access. But now scientists from Latin America and Africa are collaborating on mRNA technology.

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New arrest linked to murder of Amazon expert and journalist

Brazil’s federal police have arrested a fourth man possibly involved in the murder of British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira in the Amazon's Javari Valley.

Seeking foreign students, Florida International University recruits in Brazil

Seeking foreign students, Florida International University recruits in Brazil by at MiamiTodayNews.com.

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Brazil’s da Silva hints at 1-term presidency if elected

Brazil’s former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says that he’s likely to serve only one term if he wins back the presidency in October’s election

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As Risks Rain Down on Emerging Markets, Unrest Rises

When global economy-watchers talk about the outlook for so-called emerging markets these days, they’re kicking around some alarming terms: They see a toxic cocktail of risks, warn of a train wreck and are braced for a potential cascade of disasters. It’s the fallout from a mix of external shocks and mounting financial troubles washing over low- and middle-income countries, creating perhaps the biggest confluence of challenges since the 1990s, when a series of rolling crises sank economies and to

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Family, friends mourn British journalist killed in Brazil

Gathered at a cemetery on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, friends and relatives paid their final respects to British journalist Dom Phillips, killed in the Brazilian Amazon while researching for a book about how to save the world’s largest rainforest

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Family, friends mourn British journalist killed in Brazil

Gathered at a cemetery on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, friends and relatives paid their final respects to British journalist Dom Phillips, killed in the Brazilian Amazon while researching for a book about how to save the world’s largest rainforest.

Clash with police leaves 1 Indigenous person dead in Brazil

A confrontation between military police and members of the Guarani Kaiowá group south of Mato Grosso do Sul in Brazil near the Paraguay border left at least one Indigenous person dead and seven wounded

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Former Miss Brazil dead at 27 after having tonsils removed

The surgery in April was routine. But five days later, Gleycy Correia suffered a hemorrhage and fell into a coma. She never regained consciousness.

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As Latin America embraces a new left, the U.S. could take a back seat

Leftist Gustavo Petro’s victory in Colombia was the most stunning example yet of how the pandemic has transformed the politics of Latin America.

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After writer's murder in the Amazon, can his vision survive?

British journalist Dom Phillips’ quest to unlock the secrets of how to preserve Brazil’s Amazon was cut short when he was killed along with a colleague in the heart of the forest he cherished

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Brazil: police arrest 3rd suspect in Amazon deaths

Brazil’s federal police said Saturday that a third suspect in the deaths of British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira has been arrested

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Remains of UK journalist Phillips identified in Brazil

UK journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira went missing in the Amazon on 5 June.

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Border crossings hit another record, but the migrants are changing

The number of undocumented immigrant crossings at the border once again broke records in May, in part because of surges in migration from unexpected countries.

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Police: Amazon Fisherman Confesses To Killing Missing Pair

Authorities were led to human remains after a 10-day search for British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira of Brazil.

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Police: Amazon Fisherman Confesses To Killing Missing Pair

Authorities were led to human remains after a 10-day search for British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira of Brazil.

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Police: Amazon fisherman confesses to killing missing men

Brazilian authorities say a fisherman confessed to killing a British journalist and an Indigenous expert in Brazil’s remote Amazon region and took police to a site where human remains were recovered.

Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira: Suspect admits burying bodies of Amazon pair, Brazil police say

Brazilian police say a suspect led investigators to a site where human remains were dug up.

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As Risks Rain Down on Emerging Markets, Unrest Rises

When global economy-watchers talk about the outlook for so-called emerging markets these days, they’re kicking around some alarming terms: They see a toxic cocktail of risks, warn of a train wreck and are braced for a potential cascade of disasters. It’s the fallout from a mix of external shocks and mounting financial troubles washing over low- and middle-income countries, creating perhaps the biggest confluence of challenges since the 1990s, when a series of rolling crises sank economies and to

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Dom Phillips: Telling the story of Brazil, the Amazon and its peoples

The British journalist, a former contributor to The Washington Post, was conducting research for a book when he went missing June 5. Here's some of his work.

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Brazil police arrest 2nd suspect for Amazon's missing pair

Brazil’s federal police say they have arrested a second suspect in connection with the disapperance of an Indigenous expert and a British journalist in a remote area of the Amazon

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Brazil police arrest 2nd suspect for Amazon's missing pair

Brazil’s federal police say they have arrested a second suspect in connection with the disapperance of an Indigenous expert and a British journalist in a remote area of the Amazon.

Brazil police: Items owned by missing men found in Amazon

Brazilian police say search teams have found a backpack, laptop and other personal items that belonged to Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira and freelance British journalist Dom Phillips, who went missing in a remote area of Brazil’s Amazon a week ago.

Backpack, laptop found where pair went missing in Amazon

Divers from Brazil's firefighters corps found a backpack and laptop Sunday in the remote Amazon area where Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira and freelance British journalist Dom Phillips went missing a week ago, firefighters said. The backpack was tied to a tree that was half-submerged, a firefighter told reporters in Atalaia do Norte, the closest city to the search area, which is near the Javari Valley Indigenous Territory. Officers with the Federal Police brought the items by boat to Atalaia do Norte later in the afternoon.

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Pair's disappearance in Brazil's Amazon tied to 'fish mafia'

A main line of police investigation into the disappearance of a British journalist and an Indigenous official in the Amazon points to an international network that pays poor fishermen to fish illegally in Brazil’s second-largest Indigenous territory, authorities said. Freelance journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous official Bruno Pereira were last seen last Sunday morning near the Javari Valley Indigenous Territory, which sits in an area the size of Portugal bordering Peru and Colombia.

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It’s Time to Get Biofuels Out of Your Gas Tank

Blending mandates were supposed to help tackle emissions. In practice, plant-derived alternatives are starting to become an impediment.

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Townhouse community is close to beach but still ‘feels very private’

BUYING NEW | The plan calls for 135 townhomes with 59 already built, and some sold.

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Brazil Points the Way Out of Inflation. Yes, You Read That Right

The country hasn’t always had the most open trade policy. But it’s loosening up just as much of the rest of the world is keeping tariffs on imports.

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British journalist, Brazilian expert missing in the Amazon

An Indigenous association in Brazil’s Amazon region says that one of its advisors and a British journalist are missing in a remote area near the Peru border, The area has been marked by violent conflicts between fishers, poachers and government agents

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In pictures: Wales' emotional World Cup return

The most striking images as Wales beat Ukraine to make their World Cup return after 64 years.

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Flooding and landslides kill at least 106 people in northeastern Brazil: "I lost a lot of friends"

"First part of the hill gave way, then it was just a tsunami of mud," one resident said.

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A doll brings pride, identity for Brazil Indigenous woman

Luakam Anambé wanted her newborn granddaughter to have a doll – something she’d never owned as a child working in slave-like conditions in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest.

Landslides and floods kill at least 30 in northeast Brazil

Landslides caused by heavy rains killed at least 28 people in the state of Pernambuco in northeast Brazil on Saturday

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This Frank Lloyd Wright house is Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky's favorite rental on the site

Experts are predicting this summer to be the busiest travel season in years as more pandemic-related travel restrictions ease.

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Hacked Brazil airport screens show porn to travelers

Brazil’s airport authority Infraero said it has notified the Federal Police over an apparent hack into electronic displays at an airport in Rio de Janeiro.

Asphyxiation death of Black man seen held in "gas chamber" police vehicle sparks outrage in Brazil

A relative told local media that Brazilian Federal Highway Police trapped Genivaldo de Jesus Santos in their SUV with a tear gas bomb during "a torture session."

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Now Even Chicken Is Getting Too Expensive?

The world’s most popular meat has succumbed to inflation. That’s what happens when three pandemics coincide with a drought.

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Now Even Chicken Is Getting Too Expensive?

The world’s most popular meat has succumbed to inflation. That’s what happens when three pandemics coincide with a drought.

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Brazil toughens environmental fines in reaction to a lawsuit

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro signed a decree Tuesday that creates stricter rules against environmental crimes in the Amazon rainforest, such as fraud in timber licensing.

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People in Brazil's Amazon rainforest again reel from floods

For the second straight year, inhabitants of Brazil’s Amazon rainforest are being overwhelmed by flooding, with hundreds of thousands of people already affected by waters that are still rising

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Elon Musk meets with Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro to discuss Amazon plans

Billionaire's Starlink satellite venture will provide internet service for rural schools and monitor the rainforest.

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5 problems behind the global cost-of-living crisis

In some countries, distinct factors are in play, such as Brexit and tax hikes in Britain. But a range of problems that cut across borders are driving inflation globally.

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As Risks Rain Down on Emerging Markets, Unrest Rises

When global economy-watchers talk about the outlook for so-called emerging markets these days, they’re kicking around some alarming terms: They see a toxic cocktail of risks, warn of a train wreck and are braced for a potential cascade of disasters. It’s the fallout from a mix of external shocks and mounting financial troubles washing over low- and middle-income countries, creating perhaps the biggest confluence of challenges since the 1990s, when a series of rolling crises sank economies and to

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Companies Should Go Green Abroad, Not Just at Home

To clean up dirty sectors such as cement, big emerging nations are going to need money and innovative technology from Western multinationals.

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GE signs contract for 14-year upgrade of world’s second-largest hydropower facility

Itaipu commenced electricity production in 1984.

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South Korea, Japan to take on Brazil; Iran slow off the mark

While Japan and South Korea will start fine-tuning for the World Cup with high-profile warm-ups against Brazil next month, there are concerns in Iran that Asia’s top-ranked team has been slow off the mark with its preparations. Iran is in Group B with England and the United States at the World Cup, which kicks off Nov. 21 in Qatar.

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Amazon tribes turn the tables on intruders with social media

Indigenous Brazilians in the Amazon rainforest have endured years of scant recourse when prospectors and landgrabbers do violence in their territories

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Amazon tribes turn the tables on intruders with social media

Indigenous Brazilians in the Amazon rainforest have endured years of scant recourse when prospectors and landgrabbers do violence in their territories.

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Bolsonaro hits out at DiCaprio after election plea

The Hollywood star urged Brazil's youth to vote in October's elections to save the Amazon.

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Brazil Needs More Than Populist Economics

The country faces big structural challenges. Neither Bolsonaro nor Lula has shown much willingness to tackle them.

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California subpoenas Exxon for details on role in global plastic pollution

California's attorney general has subpoenaed Exxon for details relating to the company's role in misleading the public and worsening plastics pollution.

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Massive wildfires helped fuel global forest losses in 2021

Fires accounted for more than a third of the world’s tree cover losses last year — the largest share on record.

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Latin American nations ease restrictions as COVID cases drop

Plummeting coronavirus infection rates across Latin America have led governments in the region to lift restrictions on mass gatherings, travel requirements and mask mandates that have been in place for two years

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Latin American nations ease restrictions as COVID cases drop

Plummeting coronavirus infection rates across Latin America have led governments in the region to lift restrictions on mass gatherings, travel requirements and mask mandates that have been in place for two years.

Latin American nations ease restrictions as COVID cases drop

Colombians will soon be going to movie theaters without having to wear face masks. Mexico's president has declared the pandemic over. The region has been hit hard by the pandemic, with nations like Brazil and Peru registering some of the world’s highest death tolls.

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Police: Olympian's mother unintended victim of drug dispute

Police say the mother of a Puerto Rican Olympian killed by a stray bullet in her Connecticut home was an unintended victim of a drug dispute that erupted into the firing of more than 20 gunshots.

Latin America, Asia, latest to get hit with omicron surge

In Costa Rica, election officials are encouraging those infected with the coronavirus to skip voting in upcoming national elections.

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Rio de Janeiro police move to regain control of some favelas

Some 1,200 police officers have been deployed to Rio de Janeiro’s working-class Jacarezinho neighborhood, marking the start of a state effort seeking to reclaim territory.

Albania, Brazil, Gabon, Ghana, UAE join Security Council

The U.N. Security Council has five new members.

Brazil police search home of likely presidential candidate

Brazil’s Federal Police have searched the home of Ciro Gomes, a left-wing politician expected to run for president next year, as part of an investigation into corruption regarding works on a World Cup stadium.

Boxing among 3 Olympic sports in danger of losing 2028 spot

Boxing, weightlifting and modern pentathlon have been set a target of about 18 months to make changes in order to keep their status as Olympic sports for the 2028 Los Angeles Games.

Brazil to quarantine unvaccinated airline visitors

Brazil will require international travelers who aren't vaccinated against the coronavirus to quarantine for five days in their city of destination after arriving by plane.

Brazil and Japan report first cases of the omicron variant

Brazil and Japan joined the rapidly widening circle of countries to report cases of the omicron variant, while new findings indicate the mutant coronavirus was already in Europe close to a week before South Africa sounded the alarm.

Brazilian mayors torn between Carnival and pandemic safety

Mayors across Brazil are divided on whether to maintain end-of-year festivities and February’s legendary Carnival in spite of the ongoing pandemic.

APEC leaders meeting to chart path forward from pandemic

U.S. President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will have a rare virtual encounter this week as they gather online with other Pacific Rim leaders to chart a path to recovery out of the crisis brought on by the pandemic.

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Leaders vow to protect forests, plug methane leaks at COP26

World leaders are promising to protect Earth's forests, cut methane emissions and help South Africa wean itself off coal at the U.N. climate summit.

A World Remembers: Memorials honor COVID-19's 5 million dead

The Italian city that suffered the brunt of COVID-19’s first deadly wave is dedicating a vivid memorial to the pandemic dead: A grove of trees, creating oxygen in a park opposite the hospital where so many died, unable to breathe.

Brazil's Amazon records least September fires in 20 years

The number of fires in Brazil’s Amazon during the month of September dropped to the lowest in two decades.

EXPLAINER: Why coffee could cost more at groceries, cafes

After hovering for years at lows sometimes near $1 per pound, coffee futures — the price large buyers agree to pay upon delivery months down the road — are now around $1.90 per pound.

Rio favela kids get free movie after pandemic hardships

A project to give children in poor neighborhoods a shot at going to the movies has resumed in Rio de Janeiro now that the pace of new cases and deaths from COVID-19 has ebbed.

‘Last mile’ solution for Brazilian favela born from pandemic

Packages have only just started reaching doorsteps in Sao Paulo's second-biggest favela, Paraisopolis.

Brazil city district slipping into sea after river diverted

Over the past half century, the Atlantic Ocean has been slowly and relentlessly consuming Atafona, part of the Sao Joao da Barra municipality that is 250 kilometers (155 miles) from Rio de Janeiro’s capital and home to 36,000 people.

US moves to cut backlog of asylum cases at US-Mexico border

The Biden administration is proposing changing how asylum claims are handled.

Indianapolis in action: IndyCar, NASCAR tripleheader weekend

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway will be the busiest track in motorsports this weekend.

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Election body targets Bolsonaro after he fails to show fraud

After years of attacking Brazil’s voting system as susceptible to fraud, President Jair Bolsonaro has ignored a deadline from the nation’s electoral court to present proof of his claims.

GLIMPSES: At Olympic beaches, surf's definitely up

On the beach about 60 miles east of Tokyo, Olympic surfers are enjoying waves created by a tropical storm that has disrupted some outdoor events.

At Tokyo Olympics, skateboarding teens blaze trail for women

Thirteen-year-old Momiji Nishiya of Japan won the first Olympic skateboard competition for women.

Japan's judoka stars look to calm nation's Olympic angst

The first day of full competition of the Tokyo Games could mark the turning point for an uneasy Japanese public that overwhelmingly disapproved of the Olympics being held during the pandemic.

Olympic athletes to put on own medals at Tokyo ceremonies

Athletes at the Tokyo Olympics will put their medals around their own necks to protect against spreading the coronavirus.

Global COVID-19 deaths hit 4 million amid rush to vaccinate

The death toll from COVID-19 has eclipsed 4 million as the crisis increasingly becomes a race between the vaccine and the highly contagious delta variant.

The Latest: Blood shortage forces New England surgery delay

Some New England hospitals are delaying or rescheduling surgeries because of a shortage of blood donations during the pandemic.

Brazil still debating dubious virus drug amid 500,000 deaths

The official COVID-19 death toll in Brazil is about to hit 500,000, the second-highest in the world.

The Latest: Brazil president fined for not wearing mask

Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro led a throng of motorcyclist supporters through the streets of Sao Paulo and got hit with a fine for failure to wear a mask, in violation of local pandemic restrictions.

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Committed Brazil a favorite to defend Copa America title

Brazil’s international players have been reluctant to play in the Copa America.

Madison Square Garden to re-open with Foo Fighters concert

New York City’s Madison Square Garden is ready to rock ‘n’ roll again.

Amazon city shuts down amid attacks over trafficker's death

The Brazilian Amazon’s biggest city has shut down schools and suspended public transportation amid a wave of vandalism and violence that has followed the death of an alleged leader of a drug trafficking ring in a shootout with police.

Which countries are still seeing increases in COVID cases?

As the United States has seen vaccination numbers rise and COVID-19 cases decline, many Americans might be feeling a desire to travel more.

Meat producer JBS says expects most plants working Wednesday

The world’s largest meat processing company is getting back to work after production around the world was disrupted by a cyberattack just weeks after a similar incident shut down a U.S. oil pipeline.

In Brazil's Amazon, rivers rise to record levels

Rivers around the biggest city in Brazil's Amazon rainforest are swelling to levels unseen in over a century of record-keeping.

New clashes as wildcat miners attack Indigenous in Brazil

Brazilian federal prosecutors say hundreds of wildcat miners have clashed with police who were trying to halt illegal mining in the Amazon region.

Let’s play, ‘Name that famous destination’

How well do you know your international travel destinations? It’s time to test your knowledge.

Ex-minister says Brazil leader didn't interfere on pandemic

A former Brazilian health minister has denied receiving any direct orders from President Jair Bolsonaro during his 10 months in the post, providing Senate testimony analysts see as an attempt to shield the country’s leader from any blame over the government’s pandemic response.

Venezuela anuncia lista preliminar para Copa América

El técnico José Peseiro anunció el miércoles la lista preliminar de 34 jugadores venezolanos, conformada totalmente por legionarios, de cara a la Copa América que se realizará conjuntamente en Argentina y Colombia.

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