Brazil

• Hot air balloon in Brazil catches fire and falls, killing 8 and injuring 13

  The 13 survivors have been taken to hospital.

  World

  Jun 21
  
• ‘Biblical bars’: Beatboxing nun goes viral with a blessed show on live TV

  The Brazilian nuns revealed their musical prowess live on television, one showing off her beatboxing skills while the other broke out some impressive dance moves.

  Trending

  May 27
  
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• Brazil’s top prosecutor charges Bolsonaro for alleged 2022 coup attempt

  Prosecutor-General Paulo Gonet alleges that Bolsonaro and 33 others participated in a plan to remain in power despite losing to current President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

  World

  Feb 18
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• At least 10 are killed as a small plane crashes into a Brazilian town popular with tourists

  A small plane crashed into a Brazilian town that's popular with tourists on Sunday, killing all 10 passengers on board and injuring more than a dozen people on the ground.

  World

  Dec 22, 2024
• 38 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil

  A crash between a passenger bus and a truck early Saturday killed 38 people on a highway in Minas Gerais, a state in southeastern Brazil, officials said.

  World

  Dec 21, 2024
• Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro indicted for alleged 2022 coup attempt

  The former president has denied all claims he tried to stay in office after his narrow electoral defeat in 2022 to his rival, leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

  World

  Nov 21, 2024
• Trudeau lands at G20 summit in Brazil. Here’s what’s on the agenda

  John Kirton, head of the G20 Research Group, says the forum is the main tool countries have to prepare for the second Donald Trump presidency.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2024
• Explosion outside Brazil Supreme Court leads to evacuation, 1 dead: officials

  A police statement said an artifact exploded outside the court in the capital of Brasilia, while local firefighters confirmed that one person died at the scene.

  World

  Nov 13, 2024
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• Elon Musk’s X to return to Brazil after complying with Supreme Court demands

  Elon Musk’s X was blocked on Aug. 30 in the highly online country of 213 million people — and one of X’s biggest markets.

  World

  Oct 8, 2024
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• Brazilian judge suspends Elon Musk’s X platform nationwide

  The move further escalates the months-long feud between Elon Musk and Brazilian Supreme Court justice Alexandre de Moraes over free speech, far-right accounts and misinformation.

  Tech

  Aug 30, 2024