‘Arbitrary measures’: Lula slams US ‘terror’ designation for Brazil gangs
Lula warned that labelling Brazil's criminal networks as 'terrorists' could 'undermine' local law enforcement efforts.
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aljazeera.com
30.05.2026
US to designate two Brazilian gangs as ‘terrorist’ organisations
Trump administration has used crime and drug trafficking to push for greater US military influence across Latin America.
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aljazeera.com
29.05.2026
Brazil’s Flavio Bolsonaro meets with Trump amid troubled presidential bid
Son of former President Jair Bolsonaro is fighting to recover from a scandal that has rocked his presidential campaign.
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aljazeera.com
27.05.2026
Could Brazilian oil emerge as one of the big winners of the Iran war?
China and India are among those ramping up imports of Brazilian crude amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions.
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aljazeera.com
25.05.2026
Neymar is going to the World Cup: Why did Brazil name him in the squad?
Oft-injured superstar hasn't played for the national team since 2023, but he's back in the squad before World Cup 2026.
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aljazeera.com
19.05.2026
Brazil call up Neymar to World Cup 2026 squad
Brazil's all-time leading scorer Neymar called up for World Cup 2026 as Carlo Ancelotti turns to forward for first time.
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aljazeera.com
19.05.2026
Why was Neymar angry at his substitution and will he play in the World Cup?
Brazil's leading goal scorer was left fuming at a substitution days before their World Cup squad announcement.
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aljazeera.com
18.05.2026
Poll shows Lula and Bolsonaro tied before Brazil’s presidential election
Right-wing challenger Flavio Bolsonaro faces new scrutiny over a film funding scandal, which could affect the race.
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aljazeera.com
17.05.2026
Flotilla activist Thiago Ávila arrives in Brazil
Brazilian activist Thiago Ávila returned to São Paulo after being detained and deported from Israel.
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aljazeera.com
12.05.2026
Brazil judge bars law that could reduce Bolsonaro’s 27-year prison sentence
Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes suspends use of law to reduce prison sentences, pending further review.
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aljazeera.com
10.05.2026
Trump and Lula's private Oval Office meeting signals lingering strain - and effort to avoid tension
The US and Brazilian presidents did not appear together publicly, but traded compliments after their talks.
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bbc.com
08.05.2026
Brazil’s Lula meets Trump amid efforts to avert new US trade tariffs
Brazilian officials are hoping for the best outcome from the meeting, given tensions over Trump's tariff policy.
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aljazeera.com
07.05.2026
A small plane crashes into building in Brazil, killing three
A small plane carrying five people crashed into a residential building in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, shortly after takeoff.
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aljazeera.com
05.05.2026
Brazil’s Lula to travel to US to meet with Trump later this week
Media reports say the Brazilian president will meet with his US counterpart in the White House in the coming days.
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aljazeera.com
05.05.2026
Who are the two Gaza flotilla activists abducted by Israel?
Spanish national Saif Abu Keshek and Brazilian Thiago Avila were among 175 Gaza flotilla activists detained by Israel.
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aljazeera.com
03.05.2026
Carlos Prates punishes Jack Della Maddalena at UFC Fight Night Australia
Brazil's Prates crushes hometown hero Maddalena in the Perth fight; challenges the winner of Makhachev vs Garry.
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aljazeera.com
03.05.2026
At least six dead in heavy rains in northeast Brazil, thousands displaced
Studies show extreme rain has become more frequent in country, as Pernambuco and Paraiba states again battered.
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aljazeera.com
02.05.2026
Will Yamal, Salah and Ekitike miss the World Cup 2026 due to injury?
From Spanish prodigy Lamine Yamal to Egypt's Mohamed Salah and Brazil's trio, these 10 players could be out of action.
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aljazeera.com
26.04.2026
Brazil and Chelsea star Estevao’s World Cup hopes in doubt after injury
The winger will miss the rest of the season after suffering a hamstring injury in last week's 1-0 loss to Man United.
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aljazeera.com
25.04.2026
“Lords of war.” Brazil’s president condemns UN Security Council
Brazilian president has described the five permanent members of the UN Security Council as “Lords of War".
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aljazeera.com
18.04.2026