Brazil

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Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America. It is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the seventh largest by population, with over 212 million people. The country is a federation composed of 26 states and a Federal District, which hosts the capital, Brasília. Its most populous city is São Paulo, followed by Rio de Janeiro. Brazil has the most Portuguese speakers in the world and is the only country in the Americas where Portuguese is an official language.

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Brazil's electorate remains 'divided': Will Bolsonaro trial 'bleed into 2026 presidential election'? Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 08:36Published 3 days ago

Fernanda Torres Reveals Her Reaction To Oscar Nom & Life Growing Up In Brazil In A Family of Actors Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres sat down with THR at her cover shoot and shared what life was like growing up in Brazil and how it mirrored her film I'm Still Here. She also discussed her reaction to the.. Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Duration: 06:49Published 1 week ago

What is behind Brazil and Argentina's diverging football paths? The two countries are synonymous with South American success - but on the club and international stage, the success of Argentinian and Brazilian football could not be further apart. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 06:04Published 2 weeks ago

Nigeria Joins BRICS as Partner Nation: Africa’s Largest Economy Takes Seat at Global Economic Table Nigeria has officially been welcomed as a partner country in the BRICS alliance, marking a major milestone for Africa’s largest economy. Brazil announced this historic development, highlighting.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:24Published on January 18, 2025

Heavy rain causes floods in "Brazil’s Dubai" after overnight downpour Floods wreak havoc in Balneário Camboriú, Itajaí, and Camboriú after heavy rain overnight. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on January 16, 2025

Teams in Brazil work to extract black box data from crashed Azerbaijan Airlines plane The Embraer 190 aircraft, which was made in Brazil, was en route from the Baku to Grozny in Russia when it was diverted and crashed in Kazakhstan. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on January 4, 2025

Finnish roastery wows connoisseurs in Helsinki with an AI-generated coffee blend Helsinki’s Kaffa Roastery collaborated with local AI consultancy Elev to create 'AI-conic', a blend featuring four bean varieties, predominantly Brazil’s Fazenda Pinhal. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:53Published on January 3, 2025

Director Walter Salles on 'I'm Still Here' and cinema as an antidote to AI and social media Brazilian director Walter Salles discusses his latest film I'm Still Here, why he's moved by Morocco and why cinema is one the best antidotes to AI. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:07Published on January 3, 2025

Copacabana Beach lights up with fireworks as millions celebrate New Year in Rio Rio de Janeiro threw Brazil’s main New Year’s Eve bash on Copacabana Beach, with barges shooting off 12 minutes of fireworks. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on January 1, 2025

Kazakhstan says it will send Azerbaijan Airlines black boxes to Brazil as crash probe continues Kazakhstan's government told Euronews that it has decided to send the downed Azerbaijan Airlines flight recorders to Brazil for the full and transparent disclosure of the tragedy. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:56Published on December 29, 2024

Russia, Korea Top List of 5 Deadly Plane Crashes of 2024: Shocking Footage of the Aviation Disasters In 2024, the world witnessed some of the deadliest plane crashes in aviation history. From Russia to Korea and Brazil, these tragic disasters have shocked the world, raising concerns over air safety... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 05:09Published on December 29, 2024

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Chargers to play in Sao Paulo as NFL returns to Brazil The NFL will return to Brazil during the opening week of the 2025 campaign, with the Los Angeles Chargers the designated home team in Sao Paulo. BBC Sport - Published 3 days ago

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Indigenous man returns to tribe after rare encounter in Amazon village A young man from an isolated indigenous tribe who approached a village in Brazil's Amazon returned voluntarily to his people less than 24 hours later. Sky News - Published 1 week ago
Paixao to Liverpool? - Feyenoord's promising new star could be a 'bargain' Guillem Balague discusses transfer speculation around Igor Paixao after the Brazilian forward impressed yet again for Feyenoord in the Champions League in their victory against AC Milan. BBC Sport - Published 1 week ago
Ongole cow sold for Rs 41 crore in Brazil The Ongole breed of cattle, originating from Andhra Pradesh, made headlines as Viatina-19 fetched $4.82 million at a Brazilian auction, marking it the most expensive cow worldwide. Despite limited.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago
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'No words' - Neymar makes Santos return after 12 years Brazil forward Neymar was lost for words after playing for Santos again - 12 years after first leaving the club. BBC Sport - Published 2 weeks ago
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Everton 'reach agreement' for Alcaraz loan deal Everton have "reached an agreement" to sign midfielder Carlos Alcaraz on a loan deal from Flamengo, according to the Brazilian club. BBC Sport - Published 3 weeks ago	'The prince who never became king' - Neymar returns to Santos Neymar has returned to Santos, his boyhood club. BBC Sport looks back at his time with Barcelona, PSG and Al-Hilal, and considers what might happen next for Brazil's record scorer. BBC Sport - Published 3 weeks ago
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'It's like I'm going back in time' - Neymar agrees Santos return Neymar agrees to sign for his former side Santos in Brazil, saying "it feels like I'm going back in time". BBC Sport - Published 3 weeks ago	Singer Patti Smith Collapses Onstage in Brazil, Cuts Show Short Patti Smith collapsed on stage in Brazil mid-performance -- and she later rolled back out in a wheelchair to let the crowd know she had to cut the rest of the show short. The 78-year-old music legend.. TMZ.com - Published 3 weeks ago
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