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People protesting pension reforms clash with police in Brazil’s Sao Paulo
Dec 27, 2018 04:46Police and protesters have clashed in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo during a protest against President-elect Jair Bolsonaro’s plans to overhaul the pension system in the Latin American country.
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Arab League condemns Australia, Brazil for recognizing al-Quds as Israel’s ‘capital’
Dec 19, 2018 04:00The Arab League has in a resolution condemned Australia and Brazil for recognizing al-Quds as the “capital” of the Israeli regime, urging the two states to “abide by international law” concerning the status of the city.
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Brazil: 5 killed, including gunman, in cathedral shooting
Dec 12, 2018 09:59Four people were killed and four were left injured when a gunman opened fire following mass on Tuesday, inside the Metropolitan Cathedral of Campinas city, near the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo. The assailant then turned the gun on himself.
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Brazil's decision to move embassy to al-Quds could harm ties: Arab League
Dec 11, 2018 04:57The Arab League has slammed a plan by Brazil’s far-right President-elect Jair Bolsonaro to transfer his country’s embassy from Tel Aviv to Israeli-occupied al-Quds, warning that the possible move could harm bilateral relations.
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China, other BRICS leaders slam protectionism at G20 summit amid other rifts
Dec 01, 2018 10:12Leaders of the world’s five major emerging economies (BRICS) have slammed protectionism at the G20 summit in Argentina amid threats by the US president to intensify tariffs on China and press ahead with anti-Russia sanctions.
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Brazil will stand with Iran in face of US sanctions: Ex-president
Nov 11, 2018 13:48Former President Fernando Collor de Mello says Brazil will stand with Iran like other member states of BRICS, the association of five major emerging economies, in the face of US sanctions.
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OIC denounces Brazil's decision to move embassy to al-Quds
Nov 03, 2018 13:38The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has condemned as “illegal” a decision by Brazil's President-elect Jair Bolsonaro to move his country's embassy from Tel Aviv to al-Quds.
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Hamas urges Brazil to abandon plan to move embassy to al-Quds
Nov 02, 2018 12:08Palestinian Islamic resistance movement, Hamas, has called upon Brazil's President-elect Jair Bolsonaro to reverse his decision to move his country's embassy from Tel Aviv to al-Quds.
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Brazil ‘Trump of Tropics’ says open to al-Quds embassy move
Nov 02, 2018 04:11In the latest controversial move to follow his American counterpart, Brazil’s far-right President-elect Jair Bolsonaro has said the country might relocate its embassy from Tel Aviv to the occupied al-Quds.
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Violence flares at anti-Bolsonaro protest in Sao Paulo
Oct 31, 2018 05:21Protesters marched in several cities across Brazil against far-right Brazilian President-Elect Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday night.