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Wed, 16 Nov 2022 09:24:00 GMT
Brazil signs biodiversity deal with Indonesia and Congo
Brazil's Foreign Ministry announced that the South American country had reached a biodiversity agreement with Indonesia and Congo to preserve their respective tropical rainforests, which are the largest in the world.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 09:45:00 GMT
South Korea and Brazil developing space rocket industry; first launch next month
A South Korean space startup for small launch vehicles, Innospace has signed a commercial contract to launch a Brazilian military payload, a symbolic win for the burgeoning space exploration industry from the Asian country.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 09:41:00 GMT
Brazil's navy ex-flagship, carrier Sao Paulo has become a roaming "ghost ship"
A Federal Court in Pernambuco, northeast of Brazil issued an emergency injunction ordering the country's Navy to immediately suspend the forced berthing of the tugboat transporting scrap metal from the "São Paulo" aircraft car...

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 09:00:00 GMT
World's largest meat producer slowdown begins to reflect in Mercosur cattle prices
Brazil’s JBS SA, the world’s largest meat producer reported last Friday that quarterly profit plunged 47.1%, with results still beating analysts’ estimates as higher revenues helped offset shrinking margins in its U.S. be...

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 18:05:00 GMT
Former Brazilian lawmaker gets 50-year jail term
Former Brazilian federal Congresswoman Flordelis dos Santos has been sentenced to 50 years and 28 days in prison for the June 16, 2019, murder of her husband, Pastor Anderson do Carmo.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 10:55:00 GMT
Deforestation in Brazilian Amazon hits record highs
Brazil's Amazon lost 903.8 square kilometers of forest during the month of October of 2022, which is tantamount to 3% more than in the same period last year, the National Institute of Special Research (INPE) reported during the...

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 10:30:00 GMT
Leftwing newspaper HQs in Brazil attacked
An unidentified assailant has fired several shots with a handgun at the headquarters of the leftwing leaning Rondoniaovivo newspaper in the city of Porto Velho, in the Brazilian State of Rondônia.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 10:25:00 GMT
Brazil's auto industry production and exports in solid recovery
In the first ten months of 2022, Brazil exported 406 thousand car units, representing an increase of 32.4% compared to the same period in 2021. In this context, exports to countries such as Chile, Colombia, and Mexico stood out...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 12:58:00 GMT
Race plays a key role in personal development, Brazil's IBGE finds
A study released Friday by Brazil's Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) showed that the average income of white workers was 75.7% higher than that of Afrodescendant people. White individuals have also been less affecte...

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 10:21:00 GMT
Brazil's Armed Forces to abide by Constitution during transition
Brazil's Armed Forces have issued a statement underlining their rejection of President Jair Bolsonaro's supporters, who gathered in front of military barracks after the Oct. 30 runoff demanding a military uprising allegedly in ...



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