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Banks and UK supermarkets charged with backing deforestation in Brazil
Jun 30, 2022 09:01An investigation said recently by funding and stocking products from Brazilian meat giant JBS, global financiers and UK supermarkets have supported land-grabbing and deforestation.
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China, Russia welcome Iran’s application to join BRICS
Jun 28, 2022 14:17China and Russia have welcomed future expansion of the powerful group of the world’s emerging economies, known as BRICS, to include Iran, which has formally applied to join the bloc.
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Iran applies for BRICS membership
Jun 27, 2022 07:39Iran has applied for joining the group of five major emerging economies – Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, a spokesman said.
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BRICS acknowledges Iran’s role in global economic equations
Jun 26, 2022 04:11It is important for nations constituting BRICS to be cautious of the plots of the US and the former colonial powers, so that the group can play an effective role in advancing goals such as the development of South-South relations, amendments in the international financial system and presenting new ideas and initiatives.
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Iran sustainable partner connecting BRICS to energy hubs: Raeisi
Jun 24, 2022 10:18Iran’s President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi says the Islamic Republic can turn into a “sustainable partner” connecting the BRICS group of nations to energy hubs and giant markets around the globe given its unique political and economic geography.
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290 million-year-old fossil forest discovered in Brazil
Jun 21, 2022 02:34290-million-year-old fossil forest is discovered by an investigation team in the state of Parana, southern Brazil.
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Fear of landslides haunts Brazil survivors
Jun 02, 2022 08:16While firefighters search for missing people under thick mud, residents in the Brazilian city of Recife can barely sleep: they fear landslides like the ones that claimed 120 lives in recent days.
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Death toll in Brazilian floods rises to 106, 10 still missing
Jun 01, 2022 02:46At least 106 people have died and 10 are still missing in Brazil, the government said on Tuesday, as heavy rains tore through urban towns in the northeastern part of the country for a sixth consecutive day.
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Lula launches campaign to unseat Bolsonaro, vows to 'rebuild' Brazil
May 08, 2022 04:19Brazil's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has announced his intention to unseat the far-right populist President Jair Bolsonaro.
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Brazil's Amazon deforestation hits April record, nearly double previous peak
May 07, 2022 01:44Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon surged to record levels for the month of April, nearly doubling the area of forest removed in that month last year - the previous April record - preliminary government data showed on Friday, alarming environmental campaigners.