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Brazil's Lula pledges 'solidarity' as he visits house-confined Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva visited Cristina Fernández de Kirchner at her apartment on Thursday in Buenos Aires, where the Argentine ex-president is under house arrest, wishing her “the strength to continue fighting.” President Lula arrived...

Brazil's Lula pledges 'solidarity' as he visits house-confined Fernández de Kirchner
Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva visited Cristina Fernández de Kirchner at her apartment on Thursday in Buenos Aires, where the Argentine ex-president is under house arrest, wishing her “the strength to continue fighting.” President Lula arrived...

Brazil's Lula vists Argentina's Kirchner, under house arrest
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva visited left-wing ally Cristina Kirchner on Thursday in Buenos Aires, where the former Argentine leader is under house arrest, wishing her "the strength to continue fighting." Lula arrived at Kirchner's...

Brazil’s Lula da Silva promises to fortify Mercosur’s trade with foreign associates
Updated at 3:09 p.m. Brazilian President Lula da Silva promised to work toward “fortifying inter-bloc trade with foreign associates” in the next semester as pro tempore Mercosur president after receiving the post from his Argentine counterpart...

Brazilian quarterfinalists Fluminense and Palmeiras benefit from Club World Cup’s expanded field
Fresh off a dramatic overtime victory over Manchester City, Al Hilal heads into the quarterfinals of the Club World Cup… Fresh off a dramatic overtime victory over Manchester City, Al Hilal heads into the quarterfinals of the Club World Cup...

Brazilian quarterfinalists Fluminense, Palmeiras benefit from Club World Cup's expanded field
Fresh off a dramatic overtime victory over Manchester City, Al Hilal heads into the quarterfinals of the Club World Cup against Fluminense, which also toppled a European heavyweight. The two teams meet Friday in Orlando, Florida. The tournament’s...

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Argentina's President Javier Milei pose for a photo at a Mercosur summit in Buenos Aires

Brazil's Lula to visit Paraguay following invitation from President Pena
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday accepted an invitation from his Paraguayan counterpart, Santiago Pena, to visit the neighboring country, the Brazilian government said in a statement. The two Latin...

Brazilian President Lula Visits Cristina Fernandez at Her Home
Lula da Silva (L) and Cristina Fernandez (R), July 3, 2025. X/ @BormidaLiliana July 3, 2025 Hour: 1:55 pm On Thursday, Brazilian President Lula da Silva visited former Argentine President Cristina Fernandez at her home in Buenos Aires, where she...

Brazil eyes India's Akash system that killed Pak missiles during Op Sindoor
In what could translate to a big boost to India's defence export ambitions, Brazil has expressed keen interest in acquiring the Akash air defence system, which gained attention for its stellar performance during Operation Sindoor when Pakistani...

PM Modi’s 5-Nation Visit: What Ghana, Brazil, Argentina, Namibia Offering
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is out of the country on a week-long tour from July 2 to 9. His stops include Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago, Argentina, Brazil and Namibia. Diplomacy is driving the headlines, but defence is a strong subplot....

Police officer suddenly dies just days after Brazilian butt lift sparks extreme pain
A young US police officer and army reservist has died just days after travelling from Louisiana to Florida to get a Brazilian butt lift (BBL) after suffering extreme pain following the cosmetic surgery. Wildelis Rosa had arrived in South Florida...

Jean Silva questions if Diego Lopes is ‘Mexican or Brazilian’ before UFC Noche showdown
Jean Silva and Diego Lopes will collide in a Brazilian featherweight war to top the Noche UFC card on Sept. 13, but Silva is making sure to build a rivalry with the Mexico-based star. After taking on social media to bet his fight purse that Lopes...

Eala, Lys fall in Wimbledon doubles to US-Brazil duo
The replacement pair of Quinn Gleason of the United States and Ingrid Martins of Brazil pulled off two big service breaks in the second set to put away Filipina sensation Alex Eala and her partner, Germany’s No. 2 player Eva Lys, 6-4, 6-2, on...

French sugar company Tereos wants to expand its power business in Brazil
An executive from Tereos, a French sugar company, said that the company plans to increase its client base in Brazil for power contract sales by tenfold over the next two years. The goal is to reach 1,000 corporate clients. Samuel Custodio is the...

Preview: Brazil looks dominant while Puerto Rico hopes to stay hot against Argentina
SANTIAGO (Chile) - The Quarter-Finals of the FIBA Women’s AmeriCup 2025 will feature two more high-stakes matchups, with two Semi-Final spots and two berths to the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2026 Qualifying Tournaments up for grabs. Brazil...

Brazil To Host Arab Culture Course
(MENAFN- Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)) São Paulo – The SESC Research and Training Center in São Paulo will offer, from July 11 to August 1, the course“Art, Culture and Context in the Arab World-From Casablanca to Baghdad, an Introduction to...

Unanswered Questions Surround Death of Brazilian Hiker in Indonesia
Juliana Marins, before her tragic fall. Photo: Instagram The family of a Brazilian hiker who passed away after falling down the slopes of an Indonesian volcano is searching for answers. Uncertainty still lingers as to how she passed and why the...

Brazil formally handed over Mercosur's rotating presidency
Thursday, July 3rd 2025 - 18:12 UTC Lula hopes to have the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the EU before the end of the year Argentine President Javier Milei formally transferred the pro tempore presidency of the Southern Common Market (Mercosur)...

Brazil’s Lula visits Fernández de Kirchner under house arrest in Argentina
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva visited former Argentina President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner at her home Thursday, where the former leader is serving her six-year sentence for corruption under house arrest....