Brazil’s COP30 Preparations Face Global Unrest, Low Expectations

The COP30 summit, set to take place in Brazil this November, was once expected to mark a major milestone in the global fight against climate change. But with the clock ticking on the 1.5°C global warming target, the lead-up to the talks has been …

Wars, Trump and climate malaise: Brazil braces for a tough COP30

As climate delegates walked into Bonn’s World Conference Center on the first Monday after the US attack on Iran’s nuclear sites, they were serenaded on loudspeaker by Doris Day’s “Que Sera Sera.” Whatever will be, will be. It aptly summed up the mood of …

Nigeria, Brazil sign $1bln deal to boost agriculture and food security

Nigeria and Brazil have signed a $1bn agreement focused on strengthening agriculture and food security in Nigeria. The partnership will deploy mechanised farming equipment, training programmes, and service centres to help transform Nigeria’s largely …

Brazil supreme court rules digital platforms are liable for users’ posts

COP30 Brazil summit faces uncertainty amid global tensions

This year’s UN COP30 summit in Brazil is being viewed as an important moment in the global response to climate change, with the world nearing a critical global warming limit. However, the host country has yet to present a leading agenda for the high-stakes …

Woman attacks toddler with pepper spray during Mass in Brazil

SÃO PAULO – A woman attacked a 2-year-old girl and her parents with pepper spray during Mass on Jun. 22 after allegedly being annoyed by the child’s behavior. The case happened in the church of Nossa Senhora do Desterro (Our Lady of Exile) in Jundiaí, a …

Brazil Blocks Aerolíneas Argentinas Expansion Over Data Reporting Failures

Brazil’s main aviation authority, ANAC, has temporarily blocked Aerolíneas Argentinas from adding new flights or opening new offices at five major Brazilian airports. This decision came after the airline repeatedly failed to send correct flight information …

Men's Volleyball Nations League 2025: China vs. Brazil

Wang Hebin (front R) of China sets the ball during the Pool 5 match between China and Brazil at the Men's Volleyball Nations League (VNL) 2025 in Chicago, the United States, June 26, 2025. (Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua) Players of China celebrate …

Brazil’s Record Oil Auction: Revenue Surge Reflects Push for Fiscal Stability

Brazil’s government just made a record $5 billion by selling rights to 74.5 million barrels of oil from its offshore fields. This sale happened on June 26, 2025. It was handled by PPSA, the official agency in charge of selling the government’s share of oil …

Brazil’s JBS – world’s largest food shipper turns port operator