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  Brazil: Lula sworn in as president after thwarting far-right incumbent Bolsonaro

  World | January 02, 2023 7:08 IST

  Lula is assuming office for the third time after thwarting far-right incumbent Bolsonaro’s reelection bid.

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  A look at some of major global political slugfests that dominated news space this year

  World | December 20, 2022 18:31 IST

  Year ender 2022: The world witnessed some of the major political slugfests that made the headlines this year. As the year 2022 draws to a close, here's a quick roundup of some of the most notable political crises that caught the eyeballs globally.

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  FIFA World Cup 2022: Brazil coach Tite leaves his post after team's shocking World Cup exit

  Football | December 10, 2022 12:05 IST

  FIFA World Cup 2022: Brazil suffered a shock defeat in the penalties of their quarterfinal against Croatia. The Seleçãos have now lost both of their previous two quarterfinal contests in the World Cup.

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  FIFA World Cup: Leo Messi's WC dreams on line against Dutch; Neymar's Brazil face Croatian challenge

  Football | December 09, 2022 11:26 IST

  FIFA World Cup 2022: After the conclusion of the round of 16, it is now time for the final 8 teams to have a go at each other. The first match will showcase, Brazil taking on Croatia, while in the second contest, Argentina will square off against the Netherlands.

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  Why did Google terminate thousand of YouTube channels from these countries?

  Technology | December 05, 2022 18:39 IST

  Google has terminated 5,197 YouTube channels and 17 Blogger blogs as part of its ongoing investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to China, terminated 718 YouTube channels from Russia and 76 YouTube channels.

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  Brazil election: Lula to reclaim presidency after beating incumbent Bolsonaro in a bitter contest

  World | December 16, 2022 11:51 IST

  Brazil election: Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva is promising to govern beyond his party. He says he wants to bring in centrists and even some leaning to the right and to restore the kind of prosperity the country enjoyed when he last served as president from 2003-2010.

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  Climate Change: Extreme temperature to flood and drought, human neglect change the face of world

  October 22, 2022 22:31 IST

  From India's delayed monsoon withdrawal to Brazil's current drought situation, unchecked climate change can lead to unthinkable damage to this planet.

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  Brazil court fines Apple $19 million for not including chargers with iPhones. Netizens are happy

  Trending | October 14, 2022 22:03 IST

  According to Apple, not bundling chargers with iPhones will save 861,000 tonnes of copper, zinc and tin. However, the Brazilian Ministry of Justice told Apple that it can help the environment by allowing USB-C support in its devices.

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  Brazil Presidential Election 2022: Bolsonaro, Lula headed to runoff after tight poll fight

  India | October 03, 2022 9:15 IST

  Brazil Presidential Election 2022: With 99.6% of th votes tallied, former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva had 48.3% support and President Jair Bolsonaro had 43.3%. Nine other candidates were also competing, but their support pales to that for Bolsonaro and da Silva, who is commonly known as Lula

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  Brazil confirms first monkeypox-related death

  World | July 30, 2022 8:20 IST

  Monkeypox news: The case was reported on Friday (July 29) in Belo Horizonte, capital of the southeast Minas Gerais state, and the victim was a 41-year-old man.

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  BRICS summit to be held on June 23 in Beijing

  World | June 17, 2022 12:05 IST

  BRICS summit: The theme of this year's BRICS summit is 'Foster High-quality BRICS Partnership, Usher in a New Era for Global Development'.

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  Brazil defeats Japan 1-0, courtesy Neymar's 74th goal for Brazil

  Football | June 06, 2022 23:30 IST

   The positive sign for Brazil has been Neymar's form. The PSG veteran once again showed why he is considered one of the greats of the game.

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  Brazil, Argentina to play in Australia ahead of World Cup

  Football | April 20, 2022 12:15 IST

  Argentina and Brazil will play a June 11 friendly in Australia and officials from both teams will be hoping there is a proper conclusion this time.

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  Brazil model who 'celebrated free love' faces divorce from 1 of his 9 wives, desires to get married

  Trending | April 06, 2022 14:22 IST

  Brazil model, Arthur O Urso married to eight of them some time ago when he was already married to his first wife Luana Kazaki. At that time, he claimed that the reason for doing the same was to "celebrate free love" and "protest against monogamy." Well, after two years of bliss, one of them is considering a divorce.

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  Brazil's death toll from floods, landslides reaches 146, President calls it a 'war scene'

  World | February 20, 2022 23:45 IST

  The number of missing stands at 191, with 24 people rescued since February 15, Xinhua news agency quoted the Civil Defense as saying.

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  Death toll rises to 78 from mudslides after storm in Brazil

  World | February 17, 2022 7:20 IST

  The city of Petropolis was slammed by a deluge on Tuesday, and Castro said almost 400 people were left homeless. Searchers picked through the wreckage throughout the day and 21 people were recovered alive.

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  Wall of rock falls on boaters on Brazilian lake, killing 6

  World | January 09, 2022 8:05 IST

  Officials said at least 32 people were injured, though most had been released from hospitals by Saturday evening.

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  COVID pandemic: Brazil registers first death due to Omicron variant

  World | January 07, 2022 9:06 IST

  The local health secretariat reported that the death came 10 days after declaration of community transmission of the variant in the city.

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  Omicron variant: Brazil, Japan report first cases

  World | December 01, 2021 8:09 IST

  The Netherlands’ RIVM health institute disclosed that patient samples dating from Nov 19 and 23 were found to contain the variant. It was on Nov 24 that South African authorities reported the existence of the highly mutated virus to WHO.

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  Brazil’s Amazon deforestation surges to worst in 15 years

  World | November 19, 2021 6:59 IST

  Before Jair Bolsonaro’s term began in January 2019, the Brazilian Amazon hadn’t recorded a single year with more than 10,000 square kilometers of deforestation in over a decade.