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Lucas Pinheiro Braathen has boosted Brazil’s hopes for its first-ever Olympic medal in alpine skiing after giving the country its maiden victory in a top-level ski race on Sunday in Levi, Finland. CBC | Sports News
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Brazil’s climate credentials tested by search for oil off Amazon coast
In Oiapoque, Brazil, hopes that oil will transform the economy hangs in air, after the government granted state-owned company Petrobras an exploratory license off the remote Amazonian city’s coast. At the same time, on the same coast, Brazilian president is hosting the world’s annual climate talks. CBC | World News
Read More »Brazil’s Supreme Court orders house arrest for ex-president Jair Bolsonaro
The court’s Justice Alexandre de Moraes issued the order, saying in his decision that Bolsonaro had violated the precautionary measures imposed on him by posting content on his son’s social media channels. CBC | World News
Read More »Brazil’s outspoken first lady comes under fire, but refuses to stop speaking out
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s government is grappling with unpopularity that has dented his credentials as the frontrunner for reelection next year. Some analysts, including members of his government, attribute this partly to his wife’s perceived overstepping in what was once a ceremonial role. CBC | World News
Read More »Brazil’s Supreme Court votes to put Bolsonaro on trial for alleged coup attempt
A panel of justices on Brazil’s Supreme Court has accepted charges against former president Jair Bolsonaro over an alleged attempt to stay in office after his 2022 election defeat, and they have ordered the former leader to stand trial. CBC | World News
Read More »Brazil’s Bolsonaro accused of plot to poison Lula and kill a judge
Brazil’s prosecutor-general on Tuesday formally charged former President Jair Bolsonaro with attempting a coup to stay in office after his 2022 election defeat, in a plot that included a plan to poison his successor and current President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and kill a Supreme Court judge. CBC | World News
Read More »Brazil’s coast is eroding faster than ever, leaving homes in ruin
The rising sea level has contributed to the destruction of 500 houses on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. CBC | World News
Read More »Lula says Musk must respect Brazil’s top court as X braces for shutdown
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Friday that billionaire Elon Musk must respect the rulings of the country’s Supreme Court amid an ongoing feud that has left social media giant X on the brink of being taken down in Brazil. CBC | World News
Read More »Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro indicted for allegedly falsifying COVID-19 vaccination status
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was formally accused Tuesday of falsifying his COVID-19 vaccination status, marking the first indictment for the embattled far-right leader, with more allegations potentially in store. CBC | World News
Read More »Neymar ‘threatens to boycott Brazil’s World Cup qualifier’ in furious tunnel confrontation
Brazil star Neymar has threatened to pull out of their next World Cup qualifier following an incident against Venezuela on Friday. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
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