5 world market themes for the week aheadGlobal financial markets are grappling with soaring borrowing costs, while France navigates a volatile political landscape concerning its b...
03 Oct, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
As Brazil gears up for elections, US midterms signal a transformative year for global politics and democracyBrazil is preparing for a closely watched presidential election involving incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and challenger Flavio Bolsona...
02 Oct, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
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...
26 Sep, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Bolsonaro's son pushes ahead with Brazil presidential bidFlavio Bolsonaro proceeds with his presidential campaign amid legal troubles and family disputes. His Liberal Party will nominate him at a ...
25 Jul, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
Brazil calls Trump's 25% tariff unjustifiable, vows to impose reciprocal tariffsThe United States on Wednesday said it would impose a new 25% tariff on certain imports from Brazil, citing unfair trade practices by the w...
16 Jul, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
US Supreme Court curbs Trump tariffs under IEEPA: What’s struck down, what still standsThe Supreme Court has delivered a surprising verdict, striking down President Trump's tariffs on imported goods. The justices concluded tha...
21 Feb, 2026, 01.06 AM IST
Brazil's Lula calls for tighter trade ties for BRICS as tariffs bitePresident Lula da Silva asserted that increased trade and financial cooperation within the BRICS nations would serve as a buffer against ri...
08 Sep, 2025, 10.33 PM IST
Why Trump's tariffs could be disaster for Brazil's acai industry, American consumersUS tariffs on Brazilian acai exports, linked to political tensions, threaten the livelihoods of Amazonian producers. With the US being the ...
09 Aug, 2025, 10.05 AM IST
Trump hits Brazil with tariffs, sanctions but key sectors excludedPresident Trump imposed a 50% tariff on many Brazilian goods, citing a "witch hunt" against Jair Bolsonaro and sanctioning a Brazilian supr...
31 Jul, 2025, 06.51 AM IST
Trump imposes 50% tariff on Brazil, Lula warns of 'reciprocal measures'Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on all imports from Brazil, citing unfair trade practices and linking the move to Brazil's treatment of...
10 Jul, 2025, 07.26 PM IST
Lula warns Trump with ‘Brazil will not accept abuse’ remark after 50 percent tariffs threat, demands end to Bolsonaro prosecutionPresident Lula strongly opposed President Trump's tariff imposition. This was in response to Brazil's trial of Jair Bolsonaro. Lula affirme...
10 Jul, 2025, 09.33 AM IST
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...
31 Aug, 2024, 09.06 AM IST
Deforestation in Brazilian Amazon halved in 2023Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon fell by half last year as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government strengthened environmental...
06 Jan, 2024, 08.58 PM IST
Brazil election 2022: It's Jair Bolsonaro vs Lula. Check date, key issuesThe world's fourth-largest democracy is being tested in Sunday's critical presidential election in Brazil, which could substantially impact...
29 Oct, 2022, 12.10 AM IST
Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend BRICS summit via video linkModi will chair the virtual meeting of the leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS), the Ministry of External Affai...
08 Sep, 2021, 11.53 AM IST
PM Modi to attend virtual summit of BRICS on TuesdayThe BRICS summit is taking place at a time two of the bloc's members, India and China, are locked in a bitter border standoff in eastern La...
16 Nov, 2020, 06.21 PM IST
WHO chief decries 'vast global gap' in funds needed to fight coronavirus pandemicInfections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019.
10 Aug, 2020, 05.58 PM IST