Tag: Brazil
Pele says he’s ‘fine,’ after son spoke of depression
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 13 (AFP/APP): Brazilian football legend Pele sought to reassure fans on Thursday that he was doing fine, after ...Brazil’s Bolsonaro in maiden India visit
New Delhi, Jan 24 (AFP/APP): Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro arrived for his first official visit to India on Friday aiming to boost ...Nearly 80 ‘highly dangerous’ inmates escape Paraguay prison
Asuncion, Jan 20 (AFP/APP) :Nearly 80 prisoners, many of them members of a big Brazilian drug and arms-trafficking gang and described as ...Flooding, landslides kill six in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Jan 19 (AFP/APP): Flooding and landslides triggered by torrential rains have claimed six lives in southeast Brazil, firefighters said ...Amazon indigenous leaders accuse Brazil of ‘genocide’ policy
Piaracu, Brazil, Jan 18 (AFP/APP): Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s pledge to open up the Amazon to mining companies was tantamount to “genocide”, ...Brazil’s Bolsonaro says ‘fine’ now but lost memory after fall
Sao Paulo, Dec 25 (AFP/APP): Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro temporarily lost his memory after hitting his head in a fall at his ...Brazil’s Bolsonaro hospitalized for domestic accident
Sao Paulo, Dec 24 (AFP/APP): Brazilian leader Jair Bolsonaro was hospitalized Monday after suffering a fall at his official residence in Brasilia, ...Oil from Spill in Brazil Washes Up in Rio State
Rio de Janeiro, Nov 23 (AFP/APP): A small amount of oil from a spill that has soiled a long stretch of Brazil’s ...God, family, homeland: Brazil’s Bolsonaro launches new party
Brasília, Nov 21 (AFP/APP): Brazil’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday launched a new political party called the Alliance for Brazil, which ...Coutinho Stars as Brazil Outclass South Korea in Abu Dhabi Friendly
Abu Dhabi, Nov 19 (AFP/APP): Brazil ended a run of five games without a win by easing to a 3-0 victory over ...