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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

The Independent UK

Brazil president announces carbon market, thin on details

Brazil’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro has announced the creation of a carbon market in Brazil but it is voluntary and the announcement is thin on the kind of details that make for a robust trading forum

The Independent UK

Brazil's top prosecutor says Bolsonaro election rhetoric like Trump's, no crime

Brazil's top public prosecutor said President Jair Bolsonaro has committed no crime by questioning the legitimacy of the voting system or suggesting he might not concede defeat in the October elections as former U.S. President Donald Trump did in 2020.

Reuters

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Former Sao Paulo governor Doria drops out of Brazil's presidential race

Former Sao Paulo Governor Joao Doria, a member of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB), said on Monday he has decided to drop out of the presidential race.

Reuters

Lucas Paqueta's surprise Lyon omission sends hopeful Newcastle United fans into frenzy about potential signing

The Brazil international continues to be linked with a move to the Magpies where he would link up with his best mate and former Lyon team mate Bruno Guimaraes

Chronicle Live

Juventus believe they can sign Gabriel from Arsenal as Serie A giants step up pursuit

The Italian giants see the Brazil centre half as the perfect replacement for veteran defender Georgio Chiellini who is leaving the club this summer

Daily Mirror

Whale mums and calves whisper, hide from predators off Great Australian Bight, researchers say

Researchers believe whispering southern right whales are using Great Australian Bight waters to hide from killer whales.

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Alisson Becker's marriage admission that makes him 'different' to other footballers

The Brazilian goalkeeper has been married to Natalia Loewe since 2015

Liverpool Echo

Vieira, Holm Disagree on Split Result at UFC Fight Night 206

Brazilian contender Vieira calls for title shot, though Holm believes scores should have been different.

Sports Illustrated

Tony Ferguson credited for UFC star Charles Oliveira's recent success

Ferguson and Oliveira fought in 2020 and have gone down very different paths, with 'El Cucuy' being credited for the Brazilian's fantastic form at 155-pounds

Daily Mirror

Brazilian President Calls Elon Musk 'Legend Of Freedom': The Tesla CEO Makes A Surprise Visit To The Country

Amid all the controversies of the week, Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) chief executive officer Elon Musk showed he means business by a making a surprise trip down south to Brazil.

Benzinga

'For sure' - Brazil legend Cafu identifies 'similarities' with Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold

Brazil legend Cafu has praised Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold and identifies 'similarities' between himself and the Reds full-back

Liverpool Echo

PM Modi hosts Deaflympics contingent, says 'you brought pride and glory for India'

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hosted India's Deaflympics contingent which produced its best-ever performance in the event held in Caxias do Sul, Brazil, from May 1 to 15.

The Times of India

Yemen’s Food Basket Jumps by 85%, Govt Considers S. American Alternative

Yemen’s Ministry of Industry and Trade said it is looking for alternative markets to buy wheat from South America and Asia in order to cover the disruption to global wheat supplies generated by the fallout from the conflict in Ukraine. A senior official in the Ministry said Yemen is considering…

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The Guardian - UK

France and Spain swelter as Cyclone Yakecan wreaks havoc in South America

Analysis: Another week of extremes with peaks pushing 40C in Spain and a rare subtropical cyclone in Uruguay and Brazil

France 24

Cold wave hits southern Brazil with record-low temperatures

Unlike India facing intense heatwaves or France battling drought, Brazil this week has witnessed some of the most chilling temperatures ever seen in its southern states. Experts are not ruling out climate change and say that the extraordinary weather conditions are catalysed by the subtropical storm Yakecan.

The Independent UK

Mining companies back away from Brazil's Indigenous areas

Some of the world’s biggest mining companies have withdrawn requests to research and extract minerals on Indigenous land in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, and repudiated Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s efforts to legalize mining activity in the areas

Reuters

Sons of ex-Panama president to be sentenced on U.S. money laundering charges

Two sons of former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli will be sentenced on Friday in a U.S. court for their roles in helping launder millions of dollars in bribe payments Brazilian construction firm Odebrecht made to a high-ranking Panamanian official.

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Reuters

Brazil Senate leader sees no room to challenge October election results

Brazilian Senate President Rodrigo Pacheco said on Friday that there is no risk of October election results being challenged, adding that the country's armed forces will respect the electoral outcome.

The Independent UK

Elon Musk visits Brazil's Bolsonaro to discuss Amazon plans

Tesla and SpaceX chief executive officer Elon Musk has met with Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro to discuss connectivity and other projects in the Amazon rainforest

Reuters

Bolsonaro says Musk's Twitter takeover offers "breath of hope"

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday said that Elon Musk's proposed takeover of Twitter was "a breath of hope," adding that he hoped the U.S. billionaire would show the world during a visit to Brazil how the country protects the Amazon.

Reuters

Scientists neutralize pit viper venom with compound from fruits and vegetables

A substance found in fruits and vegetables can neutralize the venom of a poisonous pit viper common in much of South America, Brazilian researchers have discovered.

Reuters

Brazil's Bolsonaro calls Musk's Twitter bid a 'breath of hope'

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro called Elon Musk's proposed takeover of Twitter Inc a "breath of hope" as the two met in Brazil on Friday, adding he hoped the U.S. billionaire would help end the "lies" about his widely criticized stewardship of the Amazon rainforest.

Benzinga

Elon Musk To Meet Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Today: What's In It For Tesla, SpaceX?

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk is scheduled to meet Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro in Sao Paulo on Friday, Reuters reported, citing Brazilian daily O Globo.

Newcastle Herald

Dead cocaine diver found in Newcastle port identified as Brazilian national Bruno Borges

A superyacht tour operator allegedly involved in a massive cocaine importation that was discovered when a professional diver drowned in the Port of Newcastle earlier this month has backflipped on his bid for bail as authorities reveal the name of the dead diver.

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