Deforestation has killed half a million people in past 20 years, study finds | Deforestation

Deforestation has killed more than half a million people in the tropics over the past two decades as a result of heat-related illness, a study has found. Land clearance is raising the... Read more »

Brazil and Nigeria sign bilateral agreements — MercoPress

Brazil and Nigeria sign bilateral agreements Tuesday, August 26th 2025 – 19:46 UTC Lula and Tinubu pledged to revamp trade between the two countries Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da... Read more »

10 Key Military and Defense Developments (August 27–28, 2025)

This report provides a concise overview of the most significant military and defense developments worldwide for the period of August 27–28, 2025, excluding Latin America. Ranked by geopolitical significance, based on potential... Read more »

Fed. Gov. Lisa Cook sues Trump administration over attempted firing, launching historic battle

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has sued the Trump administration in an effort to overturn the president’s attempt to fire her, launching an unprecedented legal battle that could significantly... Read more »

Deadly bone disease wiped out long-necked dinosaurs in what is now the interior of the state of São Paulo, Brazil

image:  In the approximately 80-million-year-old fossilized bone, the arrows indicated by BL point to the lesion caused by osteomyelitis. HB is the unlesioned part, and MB is the bone marrow view more ... Read more »

Air Peace to launch direct flight from Lagos to Brazil Nov –Onyema

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Brasilia- Brazil Air Peace  has concluded plans to launch a direct flight from Lagos to São Paulo, Brazil, by the last week of November 2025. The announcement was made... Read more »

Lula urges cabinet to defend sovereignty, rebukes Trump and Bolsonaro | Politics

Wearing a cap with the slogan “Brazil belongs to Brazilians,” President Lula gathered all 38 of his cabinet ministers on Tuesday (26) at the Planalto Palace to deliver a series of messages... Read more »

Brazil-China Economic Relations: A Critical Assessment of Contemporary Scholarship

The economic relationship between Brazil and China has emerged as one of the most significant bilateral partnerships in the Global South, fundamentally reshaping both countries’ development trajectories since the early 2000s. As... Read more »

Lula denounces US decision to revoke visa from Brazilian justice minister | Donald Trump News

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has announced that another member of Brazil’s government has had his United States visa revoked, as part of an escalating political feud between the two countries.... Read more »

Founder of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel ‘El Mayo’ enters guilty plea

Mexican drug lord, Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, has entered a guilty plea to two drug smuggling and conspiracy charges in a court in New York, bringing an end to one of the... Read more »