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21 people injured in fire at main venue of UN COP30 Climate Summit in Brazil's Belem
World | November 21, 2025 8:32 ISTFire at COP30 summit venue in Belem: Videos, making the rounds across social media platforms, showed security whistling for delegates to flee the scene. Dozens of ambulances rushed to the spot even as fire tenders continue to come in.
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At least 64 dead in Brazil as police launch largest-ever crackdown on Rio de Janeiro drug gang
World | October 29, 2025 17:26 ISTBrazilian security forces launched a massive daylong operation on drug gangs in Rio de Janeiro's favelas, setting off fierce gun battles, in what officials called one of the largest and most violent police actions in recent years.
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Brazil's President Lula pushes back against Trump's tariff on Brazilian goods, calls it 'illogical'
World | September 15, 2025 6:42 ISTBrazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva went on to say that the tariff increase was "not only misguided but illogical," citing the surplus of $410 billion in bilateral trade in goods and services the US has accumulated over the past 15 years.
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Brazil's top court jails Jair Bolsonaro for 27 years in coup case, Trump calls verdict 'very bad'
World | September 12, 2025 6:47 ISTBrazil's top court has sentenced former president Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years in prison for attempting a coup after his 2022 election defeat. While he remains under house arrest with the option to appeal, the verdict has triggered protests and deepened divisions in Brazilian society.
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PM Modi, President Lula reaffirm commitment to strengthen India-Brazil 'strategic partnership'
India | August 07, 2025 23:57 ISTPM Modi posted on X and said, "I had a productive conversation with President Lula and thanked him for the gracious hospitality that made my visit to Brazil very memorable and meaningful. We are committed to further enhancing our strategic partnership in sectors like trade, energy, technology etc."
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Brazil's Lula refuses to hold talks with Trump over tariffs: 'Will call PM Modi'
World | August 06, 2025 11:03 ISTIndia, China, Russia and Brazil, along with South Africa, are members of the BRCIS, an alliance which the United States (US) has repeatedly claimed is working against the interests of Washington and has threatened with tariffs.
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Trump signs executive order to impose 50% tariffs on Brazil
World | July 31, 2025 6:42 ISTEarlier, the US President had threatened to impose tariffs on July 9 in a letter to President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. But the legal basis of that threat was an earlier executive order premised on trade imbalances being a threat to the US economy.
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NATO chief threatens 100% secondary sanctions on India and China for trade relations with Russia
World | July 16, 2025 11:08 ISTNATO Secretary General Mark Rutte issued a stark warning on Wednesday, saying that countries like Brazil, China, and India could face severe secondary sanctions if they continue trade relations with Russia.
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Real Madrid legend gets one-year prison sentence and fine in Spanish tax fraud case
Football | July 10, 2025 16:27 ISTCarlo Ancelotti was sentenced to one year in prison and fined €386,000 by a Madrid court for tax fraud related to 2014 image rights earnings. He avoids jail due to Spanish law. Charges for 2015 were dropped, as confirmed by his team.
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Why BRICS is pushing back against the EU’s carbon border tax: Explained
World | July 10, 2025 15:26 ISTBRICS nations have condemned the EU’s carbon border tax as a discriminatory trade barrier that undermines fair climate action and disproportionately burdens developing economies.
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PM Modi wraps up five-nation tour: Key takeaways and what India gained | Explained
India | July 10, 2025 14:31 ISTPM Modi's five-nation tour strengthened India's ties across the Global South with key gains in digital payments, critical minerals, defence and diaspora outreach. The visit saw major bilateral agreements, UPI's first international adoption and four top civilian honours.
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Trump imposes 50% tariff on Brazil after targeting 7 countries, calls Bolsonaro's trial 'witch hunt'
World | July 10, 2025 6:55 ISTTrump accused the Brazilian government of unfair trade practices and stated that the tariffs imposed by the US on goods imported from Brazil is "far less than what is needed to have a level playing field."
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PM Modi Honoured with Brazil's Highest Award – Grand Collar of Southern Cross
News | July 09, 2025 9:37 ISTPM Narendra Modi received Brazil's highest civilian honour, the Grand Collar of the Southern Cross, from President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, marking a milestone in India-Brazil relations.
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PM Modi says India, Brazil strongly oppose terrorism and those who support it, leaves for Namibia
World | July 09, 2025 7:35 ISTDuring the meeting, PM Modi also thanked President Lula for condemning the April 22 Pahalgam attack and expressing solidarity with the people of India.
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PM Modi receives Brazil's highest civilian honour, says people-to-people ties are important
World | July 08, 2025 23:54 ISTThe award is reserved for foreign heads of state and is considered one of the most distinguished honours Brazil bestows to acknowledge exemplary leadership and efforts in strengthening international relations.
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PM Modi gets rousing 144-horse welcome in Brasilia, Indian music marks the ceremony | Watch
World | July 08, 2025 20:56 ISTPM Modi received a grand 114-horse ceremonial welcome in Brazil, becoming the first Indian Prime Minister in 57 years to make a State Visit, aimed at deepening India-Brazil ties.
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BRICS Summit calls for India and Brazil's inclusion as permanent members of UN Security Council
World | July 07, 2025 23:59 ISTThe 17th BRICS Summit called for UN Security Council reforms, advocating permanent membership for India and Brazil and greater representation for developing nations.
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PM Modi at BRICS Summit: "Condemning terrorism must be a principle, not a matter of convenience"
World | July 06, 2025 23:43 ISTPrime Minister Modi participated in the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, engaging in key discussions on global peace, security, multilateralism, and the governance of artificial intelligence.
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PM Modi arrives in Brazil to attend 17th BRICS Summit | Video
World | July 06, 2025 6:41 ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome upon his arrival at Galeao International Airport.
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Brazil eyes India's Akash air defence system in a major boost for Indian military exports
World | July 03, 2025 16:54 ISTA medium-range, surface-to-air missile with a range of up to 25 km, the Akash missile system is capable of targeting aircraft and drones at supersonic speed.
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