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Brazil reports 1 more case of monkeypox, total infection tally rise to 76

A new case of monkeypox has been confirmed in Brazil, bringing the total number in the country to 76, the Ministry of Health reported on Sunday

Inflation to exceed official target ceiling in 2022: Brazil's central bank

For 2022, the official inflation target was set at 3.5 per cent, with a margin of tolerance of 1.5 percentage points

Iran, Argentina apply to join BRICS bloc after recent summit: Report

Ahead of the summit, Saudi Arabia too expressed interest to join the grouping, according to reports

Brazil confirms first monkeypox case, patient's contact being monitored

Brazil on Thursday confirmed the country's first case of Monkeypox in the city of Sao Paulo, according to local health authorities.

Bhupender Yadav meets Brazilian counterpart on sidelines of Stockholm+50

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav met his Brazilian counterpart, Joaquim Leite in Stockholm on the sidelines of the Stockholm+50 conference

Death toll climbs to 128 from heavy rains in Brazil's Pernambuco

The death toll from heavy rains in Recife, capital of the Brazilian state of Pernambuco, and its metropolitan area has risen to 128, local authorities said on Friday.

Death toll rises to 126 from heavy rains in Brazil; 9,302 people affected

A total of 31 municipalities in Pernambuco have declared a state of emergency due to the rains, while 51 towns suffered some type of damage

Unemployment in Brazil drops 10.5% to 7-year low for April quarter

Unemployment in Brazil fell to 10.5 per cent in the February to April period, the lowest since 2015

Death toll from heavy rains in Brazil's Pernambuco rises to 100

The toll from heavy rains in the northeastern Brazilian state of Pernambuco has risen to 100, primarily in the state capital Recife and its metropolitan area, rescue teams said

Death toll from Brazil floods at least 91, with dozens still missing

Authorities in northeastern Brazil's Pernambuco state said Monday that 91 deaths have been confirmed from flooding over the weekend, with more two dozen people still missing.

People in Brazil's Amazon rainforest reel from floods for second year

For the second straight year, inhabitants of Brazil's Amazon rainforest are being overwhelmed by flooding, with hundreds of thousands of people already affected by waters that are still rising.

Musk to meet Brazil prez to discuss deforestation, rural connectivity

The two will discuss a potential partnership on rural connectivity and deforestation monitoring, according to O Globo

Brazil, Argentina must play World Cup qualifier after losing appeals: FIFA

During the qualifying program for the World Cup, Brazilian health officials came onto the field minutes after kickoff last September to dispute the quarantine status of some Argentina players

Brazil electoral body drops talks to bring EU observers for upcoming polls

The electoral court said in a statement that all the necessary conditions were not present to enable a comprehensive electoral observation mission

PM Modi wishes Indian athletes participating at Deaflympics in Brazil

The 24th Summer Deaflympics will be held in Brazil's Caxias Do Sul from May 1 to 15

Football legend Pele keen to witness Brazil's World Cup glory in Qatar 2022

Football legend Pele has expressed a desire to see Brazil win the FIFA World Cup for the sixth time in Qatar later this year.

Brazil court deals heavy blow to massive Amazon gold mine project

A Brazilian federal court on Monday upheld the suspension of a licence for what would be the largest open-pit gold mine in the nation's rainforest, dealing a blow to the company behind the project.

French investigators issue arrest warrant for ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn

Warrants targeting Ghosn concerns a wide spectrum of allegations ranging from his interactions with Omani car distributor to corporate spending on various events and trips that may have been personal

India keen to boost oil imports from Brazil: Hardeep Singh Puri

India, the world's third biggest oil importer and consumer, is looking at boosting oil purchases from Brazil, oil minister Hardeep Singh Puri said

Brazilian govt lifts coronavirus-related public health emergency

Brazil declared a state of emergency to fight coronavirus in March, 2020