Brazil’s Lula backs oil exploration in the Amazon ahead of hosting UN climate talks
Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is defending oil exploration near the mouth of the Amazon River as a way to ...
Brazil's inflation slows in January but tightening cycle to continue
Brazil's inflation rate slowed in January from the previous month, data showed on Tuesday, but the 12-month rate was still ...
Playgrounds come alive again with Brazil school phone ban
In Rio de Janeiro, children are playing again "like in the old days," and their focus in class has improved after a school ...
Foreign Policy2d
Brazil’s Slow-Burning Economic Crisis Might Be the U.S. Future
Halfway through his third (nonconsecutive) term, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is dealing with significant ...
The Independent21d
‘One flag policy’: Trump admin tells US embassies they can’t fly the Pride, BLM flags
For instance, the U.S. Embassy in Nassau flew a Pride flag to celebrate Pride month in 2021 and the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Brazil flew a Black Lives Matter flag to celebrate Black history ...
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New policy will only let the American flag fly at US military outposts, report says
U.S. military installations, at home and abroad, will only be permitted to fly the American flag under a new policy ... The U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Brazil also released a statement in ...
Yahoo Finance21d
Brazil says soy shipments to China from five firms halted due to contamination
BEIJING/SAO PAULO (Reuters) -China, the world's biggest soybean buyer, has stopped receiving Brazilian soybean shipments from five firms after cargoes did not meet plant health requirements ...
Newsweek21d
Donald Trump Bans Pride Flags at US Embassies: Report
In February 2022, the U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Brazil raised the Black Lives Matter flag to "commemorate Black ... Natalia Kolesnikova/AFP via Getty Images In 2021, the U.S. Embassy in ...
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State Department blocks pride, BLM flags from embassies, outposts with 'one flag policy'
The U.S. State Department has adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively blocks U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said ...
People22d
American Flag Sitting Atop of the White House Lowered to Half-Staff Following Trump's Inauguration
According to U.S. flag code, "all federal buildings, grounds and naval vessels" will fly at half-staff for 30 days after the death of a president Win McNamee/Getty; MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty ...
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Lula's Government Downplays Trump's Statement on Not Needing Brazil
CHRISTOPHER FURLONG/Getty Images via AFP The Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Maria Laura da Rocha, stated that every step will be analyzed and that Brazil will ...
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US flags return to half-staff after Trump's inauguration, White House says. Here's why
After Monday's presidential inauguration, flags fly back at half-staff in Texas. According to a press release from the White House, flags were ordered to be flown at full-staff at the White House ...