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A pair of nuns in Brazil have grabbed the attention of the internet for breaking into a beatboxing riff during a musical performance on television. The moment was aired on a Catholic, Portuguese TV channel called Pai Eterno, where a duo of nuns and a priest appeared on the broadcast to discuss their work. The…
For years, Russia used Brazil as a launchpad for its most elite intelligence officers, known as illegals. They started businesses, made friends and had love affairs — events that, over many years, became the building blocks of entirely new identities. Jane Bradley and Michael Schwirtz, investigative reporters for The New York Times, discuss one case.
SINGAPORE: Singapore does not import poultry or poultry products from the establishment affected by a bird flu outbreak in Brazil, said the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) and the Animal & Veterinary Service (AVS) in a joint statement on Monday (May 19). This comes after Brazil, the world’s largest chicken exporter, confirmed its first outbreak of…
When Pope Leo XIV emerged on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica as the new head of the Catholic Church on Thursday, the Rev. Lawrence Ndlovu of Johannesburg could not help but wonder at the shade of his skin. “‘You’re not the classical white sort of person,’” Father Ndlovu said he had been thinking while…
The police in Brazil said on Sunday that they had foiled a plot to detonate explosives at a Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro, an event that, by some estimates, drew more than two million people. Rio de Janeiro’s civil police made the announcement a day after Lady Gaga’s free concert on Copacabana Beach….
Tariffs are not the only threat to business for big companies selling coffee in the United States. On Thursday, a watchdog group petitioned the Trump administration to block coffee imports that it says are produced with forced labor akin to modern-day slavery in Brazil, the world’s largest coffee grower. The petition to Customs and Border…
Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s former president, will face trial on charges that he oversaw a vast scheme to cling to power after losing the 2022 elections, including an attempt to overturn the vote and a plot to assassinate the nation’s president-elect, the country’s Supreme Court decided on Wednesday. The ruling marks a significant effort to hold…
Argentina vs Brazil LIVE Updates, FIFA World Cup Qualifier 2026© AFP Argentina vs Brazil LIVE, FIFA World Cup Qualifier: Argentina lead 3-1 against Brazil in the first half of a FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match with Julian Alvarez, Alexis Mac Allister and Enzo Fernandes scoring the goals. Matheus Cunha scored for Brazil. Argentina are…
A NEW coronavirus discovered in bats in Brazil could pose a serious threat to humans, scientists warn. The virus, found by scientists in São Paulo and Ceará, shares chilling similarities with the deadly Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS), also called camel flu. 2 Brazil’s bats are harbouring a close relative of camel fluCredit: Barcroft Media According…
Eduardo Bolsonaro, a Brazilian congressman and a son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, said on Tuesday that he would seek political asylum in the United States, claiming he is the target of persecution for defending the right-wing movement embodied by his father. The third-oldest son of the former Brazilian president has been in the United…
