Brazil

Four World Cup-winning player passes away

Four World Cup-winning player passes away

Mario Zagallo, who won four football World Cups for Brazil as either player or coach, has died at the age of 92, according to a post on his official social …

Brazil to join OPEC+ next month

Brazil to join OPEC+ next month

Brazil will become the OPEC+ member next month. The relevant information was confirmed by the alliance itself yesterday.

Russian national football team may face top-tier Brazilian FCs

Russian national football team may face top-tier Brazilian FCs

The Russian national football team may hold friendly matches this March against top-tier Brazilian football clubs, the press office of the Russian Football Union (RFU) said on Tuesday. Russia’s daily Sport-Express reported …

Iranian VP and Saudi FM discus resuming diplomatic ties

Iranian VP and Saudi FM discus resuming diplomatic ties

Iran’s Vice President Mohammad Hosseini met with Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud in Brazil. Hosseini and bin Farhan met on the sidelines of the inauguration ceremony of new Brazilian President Lula da …

Global coffee crisis is brewing

Global coffee crisis is brewing

Climate change has been central to the good times and instrumental to coffee’s discouraging prognosis in Indonesia

Pele hospitalised in battle against cancer

Pele hospitalised in battle against cancer

Brazilian soccer legend Pele is in a stable condition after he was admitted to hospital on Tuesday to re-evaluate his cancer treatment, the hospital said in a statement on Wednesday. "After medical evaluation, the patient was taken …

Coffee could get even pricier as Brazil’s harvest falters

Coffee could get even pricier as Brazil’s harvest falters

A poor harvest in the world’s largest coffee producer threatens to push the cost of a cup of joe even higher, The Wall Street Journal reported. Farmers in Brazil are dealing with the fallout from freakish weather last …

Why Iran wants to join BRICS

Why Iran wants to join BRICS

Recently, Iran applied to join BRICS, a group consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa

BRICS countries adopts final declaration

BRICS countries adopts final declaration

 The leaders of the BRICS countries have emphasized their commitment to cooperation in the agricultural sector to ensure global food security. "We reaffirm our commitment to the implementation of the 2030 …

How Iran bypasses Western sanctions

How Iran bypasses Western sanctions

Iran’s campaign to bypass US-led sanctions is moving into higher gear as more countries, especially in Asia and Latin America, soften up to barter trade with the Islamic Republic

Brazil's Pele back in hospital

Brazil's Pele back in hospital

Brazilian soccer great Pele returned to hospital on Monday as he continues to receive treatment for cancer, Sao Paulo's Albert Einstein hospital said in a medical note on Tuesday. Edson Arantes do Nascimento's clinical condition …

No agreement on anti-Russian sanctions in world

No agreement on anti-Russian sanctions in world

Some longtime US allies and satellite countries continue to reject Washington's persistent calls to impose sanctions on Russia or to criticize Moscow, the British magazine The Economist notes. Despite the pressure, India, …

Putin accepts Bolsonaro's invitation to visit Brazil

Putin accepts Bolsonaro's invitation to visit Brazil

Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted an invitation to pay a visit to Brazil. The dates will be agreed via diplomatic channels, as follows from a joint statement uploaded to the Kremlin’s website following Putin’s …