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Brazil's President Lula begins radiotherapy for skin cancer

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has officially commenced a course of preventive radiation therapy following an early-stage skin cancer diagnosis, according to an official medical bulletin released on Monday.

26 May 2026-10:16
Brazil targets $10B in major green tech auction

Brazil has unveiled its most ambitious green initiative yet under the federal "Eco Invest" program, launching a massive 50-billion-reais ($9.92 billion) auction aimed at developing advanced sustainable technologies across strategic economic sectors.

25 May 2026-17:56
2026 global casino market expansion strategies

Discover how casino platforms leverage technology and partnerships to enter new international markets in 2026, driving growth and regulatory adaptation.

19 May 2026-09:39
Flavio Bolsonaro tape scandal over $26.8 million film funding request

Flávio Bolsonaro, a leading Brazilian right-wing presidential contender and son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, has been caught in leaked recordings asking a jailed banker accused of fraud for $26.8 million to fund a film about his father.

15 May 2026-10:02
ICMSA demands immediate suspension of Brazilian beef imports

The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has called for an immediate ban on Brazilian beef imports, arguing that concerns over antimicrobial use in production have not been adequately addressed.

13 May 2026-18:00
Senegal seeks top position in Global South with Brazil

Beyond asserting regional leadership, Senegal, home to nearly 19 million people, aims to broaden its international influence through partnerships with other regions, particularly within the Global South.

09 May 2026-16:37
Brazil enacts Mercosur trade facilitation deal

09 May 2026-10:18
Human Barbie influencer Barbara Jankavski cause of death confirmed after exhumation - VIDEO

The cause of death of Brazilian influencer Barbara Jankavski, known online as the “Human Barbie,” has been confirmed after authorities exhumed her body for a second autopsy amid ongoing doubts raised by her family.

08 May 2026-10:51
Lula and Trump hold talks amid US trade tariff concerns

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva met with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House for discussions likely centered on trade, security, and critical minerals, as Lula aims to reset their strained relationship.

07 May 2026-23:33
19 members of the WTO, including US, agree among themselves not to impose duties on e-commerce

A group of 19 countries led by the United States has launched a new agreement pledging not to impose customs duties on electronic transmissions after World Trade Organization talks failed to renew a global moratorium opposed by Brazil.

07 May 2026-20:13