Trump singles out Brazil for 50 percent tariffs, citing political motives
United States President Donald Trump has continued to publish letters announcing individualised tariff hikes for foreign trading partners. But on
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Donald Trump threatens ‘un-American’ BRICS countries with 10 percent tariff
Brazilian President Lula responded to Trump’s tariff threats by saying the world does not ‘want an emperor’ who lashes out
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Suriname elects first female president amid economic uncertainty
Jennifer Geerlings-Simons to lead the impoverished Latin American country through crisis before oil wealth arrives. Suriname has elected Jennifer Geerlings-Simons
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Brazil’s leader Lula condemns Gaza ‘genocide’ at BRICS
BRICS countries have been in disagreement over how strongly to denounce Israel’s bombing of Iran and its actions in Gaza.
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Brazil hosts BRICS summit; Russia’s Putin, China’s Xi skip Rio trip
Leaders expected to decry US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs while presenting the bloc as a defender of multilateralism. Leaders
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Hercules the hero as Fluminense beat Al Hilal in Club World Cup quarters
Brazil’s Fluminense earn hard-fought 2-1 victory over Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal to book place in semifinals. Substitute Hercules scored his
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Venezuelan lawmakers declare UN human rights chief persona non grata
UN official Volker Turk drew ire of the Venezuelan government after condemning what he says are abuses by state forces.
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Bolsonaro rallies supporters in Brazil amid Supreme Court coup plot trial
Legal woes hang over the former president, who has called for several demonstrations in support of himself in recent months.
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‘Like a wastepaper basket’: Life as a child refugee fleeing home
PTSD, anxiety and depression higher in refugee children Sameer tells Al Jazeera,“Scenes of those things which I witnessed had a
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Ecuador captures ‘Fito’, country’s most wanted fugitive gang leader
Jose Adolfo Macias, alias ‘Fito’, is due to be extradited to the US on drug trafficking and weapons smuggling charges.
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