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In Brazil, frustration over cost of living undermines Lula's reelection bidKleyton Zacarioto, a butcher, expresses frustration with high food prices impacting household budgets ahead of elections. Incumbent Preside...
A crisis is shaking Brazil's Supreme Court. Here's what to knowBrazil's Supreme Court is experiencing an unprecedented crisis with canceled sessions and overruled decisions. The court faces allegations ...
Brazil's Bolsonaro detained over flight risk, damaged ankle monitorFormer Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is now in custody. He tampered with his ankle monitor, raising concerns about his flight risk. Th...
Brazil shuts down X, Elon Musk fumes: all you need to knowSince X was shuttered in Brazil on August 30, Elon Musk has been incessantly posting on the platform against Supreme Court judge Alexandre ...
Elon Musk's Starlink defies order to block X in BrazilElon Musk is engaged in a conflict with Brazilian authorities over his refusal to suspend accounts on his social network, X, despite court ...
What is Elon Musk's feud with a Brazilian Supreme Court justice about?The Brazilian Supreme Court has ordered telecommunications regulator Anatel to shut down Elon Musk's social media platform X for failing to...
Elon Musk vs. Brazil Supreme Court: five things to knowX owner Elon Musk is under investigation in Brazil after he accused a Supreme Court judge of censoring social networks, calling him a "dict...
Brazil judge opens inquiry into Musk after refusal to block accounts on XMusk, the owner of X and a self-declared free speech absolutist, has challenged a decision by Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordering the bloc...
Brazil's Amazon megaprojects threaten Lula's green ambitionsThe BR-319 highway connects Porto Velho to Manaus. It was abandoned in the 1980s after falling into disuse, but the government has shown si...
Brazil probes anti-democratic riots as world leaders condemn attacksTens of thousands of anti-democratic demonstrators on Sunday invaded the Supreme Court, Congress and presidential palace in the worst attac...
Brazil Elections 2022: In a stunning comeback, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva beats Jair BolsonaroLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva makes history in 2022 Brazil elections. He will return to Brasilía’s Planalto Palace in January. Lula took 50.9% ...
What is COP? Key facts and terms at climate summit explainedThe U. N. climate summit, known as COP26 this year, brings officials from almost 200 countries to Glasgow to haggle over the best measures ...
Brazil drug agency questions 'transparency' of China vaccineThe Brazilian health regulator Anvisa on Monday accused China of using criteria that "are not transparent" to win emergency approval of its...
Covid-19: Twelve key milestones in a year like no otherOn December 31, 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) is alerted to a cluster of pneumonia cases "of unknown cause" in the central Chin...
US seeks to sway Brazil on Chinese 5G with $1-billion dealThe deal includes loans, guarantees and insurance to fund Brazilian imports of US goods and services -- "especially in the telecommunicatio...
Trump tests Covid-19 positive; US futures fall; what experts sayFutures on the S&P 500 fell 1.8 per cent in Asian trading after the news, extending earlier losses, while barometers of risk appetite, such...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi likely to address virtual UN General Assembly on Sept 26For the first time in the UN's 75-year history, the annual General Assembly session this year will be held virtually and heads of state and...
Mark Zuckerberg 'confident' Facebook can stop US election interferenceFacebook founder Mark Zuckerberg described preventing electoral interference as a "little bit of an arms race" against countries such as Ru...
Brazilian President criticises Leonardo DiCaprio, says actor paid money to set Amazon on fireJair Bolsonaro said the actor had funded nonprofit groups that were partly responsible for Amazon fires.
No politics, please! Instagram refuses to fund celeb videos based on elections, social issuesThe clause has alarmed some of the influencers and creators.