Brazil

Brazil's President Wins, Justice Minister Loses In Congress

World News | Reuters | Thursday May 23, 2019

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro surmounted a crucial hurdle for his young government on Wednesday by winning approval from disgruntled lower house lawmakers for his move to reorganize the country's executive branch.

Mumbai Man Running Charity Allegedly Rapes Brazilian Student After Spiking Drink

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 23, 2019

A 52-year-old man running a charitable institution in Mumbai allegedly raped a Brazilian woman who was in Mumbai to study as part of a youth exchange programme, police said on Wednesday.

Kylian Mbappe 'Bombshell' Places Pressure On PSG As Real Madrid Lurk

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 21, 2019

Kylian Mbappe became only the second teenager in history last year, after Brazil legend Pele, to score in a World Cup final during France's 4-2 triumph over Croatia.

Gunmen Kill 11 People In Bar In Brazil: Officials

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday May 20, 2019

Gunmen killed at least 11 people in a bar in northern Brazil on Sunday, officials said. The shooting took place in the city of Belem, the public safety department of northern Para state said.

"Non-Violent Escape Plan": Brazil Pastors Convert Gang Members On YouTube

World News | Marina Lopes, The Washington Post | Saturday May 18, 2019

As gang wars drive Brazil's homicide rate to historic highs, evangelical pastors - long revered in the nation's slums and prisons - have come up with a new way to protect members looking for a way out.

Motorola One Vision With Hole-Punch Display Launched: Price, Specifications

Tasneem Akolawala | Thursday May 16, 2019

Key specifications on the One Vision include a 48-megapixel sensor, a 25-megapixel front snapper, and a 3,500mAh battery.

Why Should You Include Brazil Nuts In Your Daily Diet?

Neha Grover | Tuesday May 14, 2019

Brazil nut is basically an edible seed and not really a nut, and can be eaten either raw or roasted/blanched.

Brazil President's Decree Allows Millions Of Brazilians To Carry Guns

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday May 10, 2019

Truckers, lawyers and politicians are among millions of Brazilians eligible to carry loaded weapons in public under far-right President Jair Bolsonaro's decree relaxing gun laws that experts say is unconstitutional and will fuel deadly violence.

Crisis Shadow On India's Economy, Predicts Member Of PM Modi's Think Tank

India News | Written by Sreenivasan Jain | Thursday May 9, 2019

The Indian economy is running the risk of a structural crisis, and could soon be ensnared in a "middle-income trap", eventually becoming like Brazil or South Africa, according to Rathin Roy, member of the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council and Director of National Institute of Public Finance and Policy.

Odisha Artist Helps Man Trying To Locate Family Amid Cyclone Devastation

India News | Edited By Ria Saini | Wednesday May 8, 2019

As Cyclone Fani left a trail of devastation in Odisha, renowned sand artist from the state Sudarsan Pattnaik received a request for help. A Twitter user wrote to him on behalf of a worried friend in Brazil, who had not been able to get in touch with his family since the cyclone struck, asking him to enquire about their well-being.

France Pushes For India, Others As Permanent UN Security Council Members

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 7, 2019

India and nations like Germany, Brazil and Japan are "absolutely needed" as permanent members of a reformed and enlarged UN Security Council to better reflect contemporary realities and the addition of these key members to the UN high-table is among France's "strategic" priorities, the French envoy to the UN has said.

Barcelona And Brazil Legend Ronaldinho Raps Against Corruption

Agence France-Presse | Saturday May 4, 2019

Ronaldinho released a song along with Brazilian singer Jorge Vercillo decrying corruption in their country.

Motorola One Vision With Hole-Punch Display, 48-Megapixel Camera Tipped to Launch in Brazil on May 15

Nadeem Sarwar | Saturday May 11, 2019

Moto One Vision sporting a hole-punch display and a 48-megapixel rear camera will reportedly be launched on May 15.

'Senna Day' Held In Brazil On 25th Anniversary Of F1 Great's Death

Agence France-Presse | Thursday May 2, 2019

Ayrton Senna died after a crash at the San Marino GP at the Imola circuit on May 1, 1994 at the age of just 34.

Cartoon Network Websites Hacked in at Least 16 Regions, Defaced With Arabic Memes, More: Report

Gadgets 360 Staff | Wednesday May 1, 2019

Two hackers defaced Cartoon Network websites in the Africa, Arab region, Brazil, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Turkey.