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Brazil president may smother rainforest, scientists warn
Environment
November 27, 2018
Brazil president may smother rainforest, scientists warn
SAO PAULO (AP) — Scientists warn that Brazil’s president-elect could push the Amazon rainforest past its tipping point — with…
Egypt shelves Brazil visit as Bolsonaro’s Israel decision sours ties
Egypt
November 6, 2018
Egypt shelves Brazil visit as Bolsonaro’s Israel decision sours ties
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Egypt has postponed a visit by Brazil’s top diplomat, Brazil’s foreign ministry said on Monday, in…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro gives China electric shock
World
November 5, 2018
Brazil’s Bolsonaro gives China electric shock
HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) – Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro threatens to short-circuit China’s energy plans. Beijing-backed energy companies hope to invest…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro names judge who jailed his rival as justice minister
World
November 2, 2018
Brazil’s Bolsonaro names judge who jailed his rival as justice minister
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazilian far-right President-elect Jair Bolsonaro has convinced crusading anti-graft Judge Sergio Moro to become…
Radical plans, risks in foreign policy of Brazil’s Bolsonaro
World
November 1, 2018
Radical plans, risks in foreign policy of Brazil’s Bolsonaro
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s President-elect Jair Bolsonaro has often expressed admiration for Donald Trump and appears poised to…
Brazil enters new era with far-right president-elect
World
October 29, 2018
Brazil enters new era with far-right president-elect
Brazil entered a new era Monday after electing its next president, Jair Bolsonaro, a far-right congressman who vowed a…
Brazil votes with far-right candidate favorite
World
October 28, 2018
Brazil votes with far-right candidate favorite
Brazil began voting Sunday in a divisive presidential run-off election whose front-runner, far-right former army captain Jair Bolsonaro, is…
Lead narrows for Brazil’s far-right presidential candidate Bolsonaro: poll
World
October 26, 2018
Lead narrows for Brazil’s far-right presidential candidate Bolsonaro: poll
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro has seen his commanding lead over rival Fernando Haddad…
Egypt’s military production minister meets Brazilian ambassador
Egypt
October 23, 2018
Egypt’s military production minister meets Brazilian ambassador
Egypt’s Military Production Minister Mohamed Saeed al-Assar received on Monday Brazilian Ambassador to Egypt Ruy Pacheco de Azevedo at the…
China denounces Pompeo’s ‘malicious’ Latam comments amid influence battle
World
October 22, 2018
China denounces Pompeo’s ‘malicious’ Latam comments amid influence battle
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese state media sharply criticized U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday after he made comments…