U.S. top diplomat Antony Blinken met President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday, as the Brazilian leader was in the middle of a diplomatic spat with Israel over comments in which Lula likened that country’s war in Gaza to the Nazi genocide during World War Two. In brief remarks in front of reporters as…
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News Brazil police investigate Bolsonaro’s allies over alleged election interference
Brazilian police are investigating several top allies of former President Jair Bolsonaro for allegedly attempting to overturn the results of the 2022 election. Bolsonaro himself wasn’t the target of the search, but was ordered to surrender his passport. Four preventive arrest warrants were issued, including one for Bolsonaro’s special adviser on international affairs, Filipe Martins….
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News Brazil Police Accuse Bolsonaro and Allies of Attempted Coup
Brazilian federal police raided the former president’s top allies on accusations that they attempted to overturn the results of the 2022 election.
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News NFL announces Eagles as designated team in league’s 1st-ever Brazil game
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announced the league’s latest venture globally will be in São Paulo with the Philadelphia Eagles named the designated team to play there Week 1. The Eagles will travel to South America for the league’s first-ever game on the continent – a Week 1 bout that will occur on Friday, Sept. 6,…
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News ICE deports illegal immigrant wanted for rape in Brazil who was released into US
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced Friday that it has deported a Brazilian illegal immigrant who is wanted in his home country for rape, but who was released into the U.S. in 2021. Thalles Mendes Ribeiro is described as a foreign fugitive wanted for false imprisonment and rape in Brazil, and was removed last week,…
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News Brazil targets former President Bolsonaro’s son in spying investigation
Brazil’s federal police carried out a search warrant Monday for Carlos Bolsonaro, a son of former President Jair Bolsonaro and a Rio de Janeiro city councilman, an officer with knowledge of the operation told The Associated Press. The officer spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not allowed to comment publicly about the case….
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News Police in Brazil arrest the alleged killer of a Manhattan art dealer
Police in Brazil have arrested a suspect in the brutal killing of American art dealer Brent Sikkema. Sikkema, co-owner of a prominent Manhattan gallery, was found dead in his Rio de Janeiro apartment with 18 stab wounds. The suspect, identified as Alejandro Triana Trevez, was found near the city of Uberaba, in the state of…
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News NYC art dealer Brent Sikkema found dead in Brazil in suspected homicide: report
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News ‘Dead’ woman found to still be alive in body bag at morgue in Brazil: reports
A crematorium worker in Brazil got a shocking surprise after finding a 90-year-old woman still alive inside a body bag after she was pronounced dead, according to reports. According to the Estadão, a Brazilian news source, the whole ordeal began on Saturday in the city of São José, just hours after hospital staff pronounced Norma…
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News Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Encounters Trouble in Brazil
Taylor Swift was welcomed to Brazil on Thursday by a projection that made the world-famous Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro appear as if it were clad in a T-shirt similar to the one she wore in her “You Belong to Me” music video and was decorated with symbols from her songs. But…
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