Lula da Silva wins presidential election in Brazil

 Brazilian former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva won in the second round of the country’s presidential election beating by almost two million votes incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro, according to results of the 99.3% of the processed votes.

Norway police arrest suspected Russian spy, should be expelled from Norway

Norwegian public broadcaster NRK has reported that national police arrested a suspected Russian spy in the Arctic town of Tromsoe on Monday, citing the country’s PST security service.

Brazil's presidential race goes to run-off

Brazil's presidential election is headed for a run-off vote, electoral authorities said on Sunday, after President Jair Bolsonaro's surprising strength in a first-round vote spoiled rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's hopes of winning outright. 

Some 14 People Dead, 26 Missing After Vessel Wrecks On Amazon River In Brazil

 A shipwreck on the Amazon River in Brazil leaves at least 14 people dead and 26 missing, the Folha de S.Paulo newspaper reported on Thursday.

Spain, Brazil report first monkeypox deaths outside Africa

Spain and Brazil have reported one death each from monkeypox in what are thought to be the first fatalities linked to an outbreak of the disease that began in early May.

Brazil rejects G7 plans to put on restrictions on the purchase price of Russian oil – SANA

Brazil stated its refusal to support the plans of the G7 countries to impose restrictions on the purchase price of Russian oil.

6 dead and more than 73,000 people evicted from their homes by heavy rains in several states of Brazil

Six people have died and more than 73,000 have been evicted from their homes due to heavy rains hitting several states in Brazil.

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes Peru-Brazil border region - The Jerusalem Post

A strong 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck western Brazil late Tuesday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).

Death toll in Brazilian floods rises to 106, 10 still missing - The Jerusalem Post

At least 106 people have died and 10 are still missing in Brazil, the government said on Tuesday, as heavy rains tore through urban towns in the northeastern part of the country for a sixth consecutive day.

Death toll climbs to 136 from deadly rains in Brazil

The death toll rose to 136 from heavy rains and mudslides in Petropolis in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro state, authorities said Friday.

Brazil rains: São Paulo floods kill 19 and destroy homes - BBC News

At least 19 people have died in floods and landslides caused by torrential rains in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, officials say.

Brazil floods leave at least 24 dead, thousands displaced

 

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Wall of rock collapses on Brazil’s Furnas lake, kills seven | Al Jazeera

At least seven people have died and nine were seriously injured when a wall of rock collapsed on to boats carrying tourists on a lake in southeastern Brazil.

Death toll from flash floods in Brazil rises to 18 - AA

The death toll from flash floods in northeastern Brazil has risen to 18 since November, officials said Sunday.

At least 6 dead, 1 missing after ship sinks in Brazil - China.org.cn

At least six people died and another one is missing after a ship sank in the Paraguay River in the central-western Brazilian state of Mato Grosso, local authorities reported on Saturday.

Bolsonaro sees three options for future: Prison, death or victory | Al Jazeera

Brazil’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, facing plummeting popularity and criticism for his unsubstantiated voting fraud claims, says he sees three alternatives for his future: prison, death or winning next year’s presidential elections.

Brazil’s Congress rejects voting changes amid Bolsonaro pressure | Al Jazeera

Members of Brazil’s lower house of Congress have voted down a plan by far-right President Jair Bolsonaro to alter the country’s voting system despite an unusual display of military hardware by the armed forces.

Bolsonaro supporters rally for change to Brazil’s voting system

 

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El frío estropea el café

 

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‘Out Bolsonaro!’: More protests in Brazil over COVID crisis

 

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