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The Latest Breaking News from Brazil

Houseplant of the week: spiral cactus

This Brazilian native has an otherworldly form that will add fun to a room

The Guardian - UK

Samba Tri and ‘uncle’ Ronaldinho: why Raphinha was set on Barça move

Winger has dreamed of Camp Nou after his musician father struck up a friendship with one of the club’s Brazilian greats

The Guardian - UK

Brazil: killing of Lula’s party treasurer raises fears of violent run-up to election

Marcelo de Arruda was shot at his birthday party by a supporter of President Bolsonaro

The Guardian - UK

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Bruno Guimaraes on learning English, the Geordie accent and help from Joelinton at Newcastle United

Speaking to NUFC TV, the Brazilian opened up about his determination to master the English language

Chronicle Live

Lucas Paqueta makes feelings clear on Arsenal transfer after Edu intervention

Arsenal are targeting further midfield reinforcements this summer and technical director Edu is especially keen on signing Brazil international Lucas Paqueta from Lyon

Daily Mirror

Brazil's Bolsonaro: I know how the Ukrainian war could be resolved

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday he knows how the war between Russia and Ukraine could be "resolved" and that he will pitch his suggestions to Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskiy, with whom he is set to have a phone meeting next week.

Reuters

With elections in sight, Brazil increases spending cap

Millions of Brazilians will get a hefty boost from a measure approved by Brazil’s Congress that sharply raises subsidies for the poor

The Independent UK

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High-profile drubbings are rare but they happen – in men’s football too

England’s 8-0 defeat of Norway led to criticism of the women’s game but why should it be treated differently to Germany 7-1 Brazil?

The Guardian - UK

Raphinha breaks silence on his imminent 'dream' move from Leeds United to Barcelona

The Brazilian says joining Barcelona is 'a dream come true'

Leeds Live

Brazil Congress approves major spending bill, lifting Bolsonaro re-election hopes

Brazil's Congress on Wednesday approved a major spending package that President Jair Bolsonaro is banking on to lift his flagging re-election hopes, despite expectations it will fan double-digit inflation and hurt Brazil's exchange rate.

Reuters

These Brazilian besties are inventing an mRNA vaccine as a gift to the world

Pfizer and Moderna have refused to divulge details of how to make their cutting-edge COVID shots. Here's what two scientists — and longtime best friends — are doing about it.

WEKU

Brazil's Lula da Silva asks for calm after ally's killing

Under tight security and wearing a bulletproof vest, former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva attended a political rally in the capital city of Brasilia

The Independent UK

Haunting last photo of 16-year-old before she was thrown and killed by spooked horse

Thais Pereira Rodrigues, 16, had mounted her dad's horse at a cowboy tournament at the family farm but the horse spooked and stampeded towards nearby woodland in Granja, Ceara state in Brazil

Daily Mirror

Analysis: Lula in flak jacket, Brazil on edge as political killing mars campaign

The shooting over the weekend of an official in Brazil's leftist Workers' Party (PT) by a supporter of right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro has inflamed fears of more political violence ahead of a heated election in October.

Reuters

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Leeds Live

Raphinha sends eight-word Barcelona message as Leeds United departure edges closer

The Brazilian has arrived in Spain to undergo his medical before a £50million move and a five-year contract

The Conversation

How BRICS' New Development Bank can improve transparency and accountability

The New Development Bank, which was formed in July 2014, marks its eighth birthday this year. It was formed by the leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) when they met in Fortaleza, Brazil for the bloc’s summit. The bank was seen as a potential alternative to…

The Conversation

It's getting harder for scientists to collaborate across borders – that's bad when the world faces global problems like pandemics and climate change

The United Nations and many researchers have emphasized the critical role international collaborative science plays in solving global challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss and pandemics. The rise of non-Western countries as science powers is helping to drive this type of global cooperative research. For example, Brazil, Russia, India, China…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Barcelona Reach Agreement with Leeds to Sign Brazil Winger Raphinha

Barcelona have reached an agreement in principle to sign Brazilian winger Raphinha from Premier League side Leeds United, both clubs announced on Wednesday. Financial details were not disclosed but Spanish media reported that Barcelona will pay 58 million euros ($58.33 million) in a fee that could go up to 68…

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The Independent UK

Leeds agree deal ‘in principle’ with Barcelona for sale of Raphinha

The Premier League club’s announcement would appear to have ended Chelsea’s hopes of signing him.

Asharq Al-Awsat

The Risky Business of Amazonian Tree Climbers

A botanist looks up at a man dangling 20 meters (yards) above ground in a tree that belongs to an endangered species in Brazil's Amazon. "Cut another branch, Zelao," she cries out. Brandishing telescopic pruning clippers, 42-year-old Jose Raimundo Ferreira, known as Zelao, expertly manipulates the tool and a branch…

Daily Mirror

Young mum, 20, dies after £9 lip piercing becomes infected and damages brain

Andressa Souza died after 24 days in intensive care in Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazil after her infection had entered her bloodstream and travelled to her brain

France 24

UN chief says ‘substantive step’ made at Ukraine grain talks

Russia and Ukraine on Wednesday made substantive progress in their first direct talks since March on a deal to relieve a global food crisis caused by blocked Black Sea grain exports. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the talks had provided a "ray of hope to ease human suffering and alleviate…

USA Today Sports Media Group

Photos: Kayla Harrison through the years

From winning Olympic gold to MMA, check out these photos highlighting Kaya Harrison's career through the years.

The Independent UK

Minister: Brazil wants to buy a lot of diesel from Russia

Brazil’s foreign minister says the country wants to buy as much diesel fuel as it can from Russia following a deal with Moscow

The Independent UK

Rich nations caused climate harm to poorer ones, study says

A new study published Tuesday calculates just how much climate-related loss richer countries have caused poorer countries through their carbon emissions

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