Brazil

Microblogging platform ‘X’ owned by billionaire Elon Musk has been banned in Brazil after it failed to meet a deadline set by a Supreme Court judge to name a new legal representative in the country. The platform is expected to be…

Sharks off the coast of Brazil seem to have consumed cocaine and according to the researchers it may be altering their behaviour. Marine biologists studied 13 Brazilian sharpnose sharks from waters near Rio de Janeiro and found high levels…

Brazil’s Supreme Court on Tuesday decriminalized possession of marijuana for personal use. This move will reduce its massive prison population. With final votes cast in the Brazil Supreme Court on Tuesday, a majority of the justices on…

Bangkok: In a historic decision at the 74th FIFA Congress in Bangkok, Brazil has been chosen to host the 2027 Women's World Cup. This marks the first time the tournament will be held in South America, with Brazil securing 119 votes to edge…

Death toll because of heavy rains and storms in Brazil has risen to 78 and 103 are still missing. According to Brazilian authorities, more than 115,000 people displaced due to severe storms that inundated large parts of south Brazil’s…

Sao Paulo: Severe flooding wreaked havoc in Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul this week, claiming the lives of at least 55 individuals, with dozens still unaccounted for, according to local authorities. The civil defence…

A woman identified as Erika de Souza Vieira Nunes (42) took her 68-year-old dead uncle Paulo Roberto Braga in a wheelchair into a branch of the Rio de Janeiro bank to procure a loan in his name by deceit. Her shocking act was caught on a…

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used to protect the trees in the Brazilian Amazon forests. Small, artificially intelligent boxes are being attached to tree trunks in the Brazilian Amazon to save them from the timber mafia. These AI…