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Russia 'interested' in quick end to Ukraine conflict, urges solution based on multipolarity
Apr 18, 2023 07:36Moscow is "interested" in ending the year-long war in Ukraine "as soon as possible", Russia's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday following his meeting with Brazilian counterpart Mauro Vieira in Brasilia.
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US, EU must stop ‘encouraging war’ in Ukraine: Brazil’s Lula
Apr 16, 2023 03:48The Brazilian president has called on the US and its European allies to stop “encouraging war” in Ukraine by arming Kiev, adding that they should rather focus on promoting peace in Ukraine.
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Brazil's Lula raps US dollar, IMF amid bolstering China ties
Apr 14, 2023 05:22Brazil’s president has blasted the monstrous role of the US dollar in the global economy during a formal visit to China after the two nations forged a recent pact to replace the dollar with their own currencies in trade deals.
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China, Brazil reach deal to de-dollarize trade
Mar 30, 2023 04:03China and Brazil have reached a deal to trade in their own currencies, ditching the US dollar as an intermediary, the Brazilian government said Wednesday, Beijing's latest salvo against the almighty greenback.
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Brazil allows Iranian flotilla to dock in Rio de Janeiro despite US pressure to bar them
Feb 28, 2023 03:01The government of Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has allowed a flotilla comprised of two Iranian warships to dock in Rio de Janeiro, ignoring mounting pressure from the United States to bar them.
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Death toll from Brazil floods, landslides reaches 54
Feb 24, 2023 12:42The death toll from heavy rains that devastated coastal areas of Brazil's southeastern Sao Paulo state reached 54 people on Friday, official figures showed, climbing from 50 reported a day earlier.
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Dozens of Yanomami children hospitalized in Brazil amid health crisis
Jan 28, 2023 12:34Dozens of indigenous children of Brazil’s Yanomami population in the Amazon rainforest, suffering from severe malnutrition and acute diseases, have been hospitalized in northern Brazil, as the federal government declared a public health emergency.
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Brazil and Argentina to develop common currency to reduce reliance on US dollar
Jan 23, 2023 04:51Brazil and Argentina aim for greater economic integration, including the development of a common currency, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Argentine leader, Alberto Fernandez, said in a joint article they penned.
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Iranian Naval flotilla to dock at Brazilian port
Jan 21, 2023 09:08The Iranian Navy’s 86th flotilla of warships is going to berth at Brazil’s southeastern port city of Rio de Janeiro.
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Brazil's Supreme Court set to investigate ex-president Bolsonaro for capital riot
Jan 14, 2023 06:33Brazil’s Supreme Court is set to investigate the ultra-right-wing former president Jair Bolsonaro over riots and looting of government buildings in Brasilia this week.