Tag: Brazil
Amazon fires and sanctions high on agenda as G7 leaders meet...
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro seemed to be making a surprising reversal when he announced plans to send armed forces to fight the fires in...
Sao Paulo shrouded in darkness as Amazon rainforest continues to burn...
According to Global News meteorologist Ross Hull, a few factors came together at "just the right moment" to place Sao Paulo under a shroud...
Norway halts Amazon fund donation in dispute with Brazil | World...
International concerns grow over deforestation surge since Jair Bolsonaro took power... Read More
Brazil torture victim’s testimony triggers landmark case –
Evidence from the sole survivor of a Brazil torture centre could see a former sergeant jailed. Read More
Blank-page book on Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro goes viral –
The book on why the far-right leader "should be respected and trusted" is listed on Amazon. Read More
Brazil’s indigenous people: Miners kill one in invasion of protected reserve
Members of a remote village have fled and there are fears of further violence. Read More
This Gin Speaks Portuguese – The New York Times –
McQueen and the Violet Fog is made in Brazil, and has the right notes for a martini with a twist. Read More
Sexual Connotation in Brazil’s New Tourism Slogan Causes Controversy – Business...
Embatur recently launched a new logo with the slogan, "Brazil.Visit and love us"... Read More
Researchers reveal molecular cause for severe multi-organ disorder
Three unrelated families on three continents (from continental Portugal, the United States and Brazil), all with healthy ancestors, had children with a very rare...
The Sun on My Head by Geovani Martins review – urgent...
In this consummate debut collection, Brazilian street slang is slickly translated into urban US English... Read More