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Bodies found off Brazil likely migrants from Mali, Mauritania— police
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Bodies found off Brazil likely migrants from Mali, Mauritania— police

Brazilian police find nine decomposing bodies, with preliminary analysis indicating the boat departed Mauritania after January 17.
Brazil's football star Neymar escapes $3.3m lake fine
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Brazil's football star Neymar escapes $3.3m lake fine

Neymar had been fined a total of 16 million reais ($3.3 million) for "environmental violations in the construction of an artificial lake'' at his mansion, but a court now rules there were no infractions.
Brazil investigates Elon Musk's social media company X
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Brazil investigates Elon Musk's social media company X

Brazilian Supreme Court launches inquiry into Elon Musk for obstructing justice on social media platform X.
Former Brazil's football star Robinho arrested
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Former Brazil's football star Robinho arrested

This week, a court in Brazil upheld Robinho's nine-year jail term sentence for taking part in the gang rape of an Albanian woman.
Former Brazil's striker Robinho must serve nine years in jail for rape, court upholds
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Former Brazil's striker Robinho must serve nine years in jail for rape, court upholds

The Brazilian court upholds a Milan's court decision which found Robinho and five other Brazilians guilty of gang raping a woman in 2013.
Turkish, French foreign ministers discuss regional issues
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Turkish, French foreign ministers discuss regional issues

Urgent steps must be taken to prevent the situation in Gaza from further worsening, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan tells his French counterpart Stephane Sejourne.
Nigeria, Brazil commit to strengthening economic ties
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Nigeria, Brazil commit to strengthening economic ties

Both leaders agreed their countries had missed mutually profitable business opportunities in the past but must now look ahead.
Brazilian football legend Mario Zagallo dies at 92
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Brazilian football legend Mario Zagallo dies at 92

Zagallo, who died late on Friday, was the only surviving member of the Brazil team that lifted the 1958 World Cup trophy.
Turkish, Brazilian presidents discuss developments in Palestine conflict
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Turkish, Brazilian presidents discuss developments in Palestine conflict

"No country should add fuel to the fire, and concrete steps should be taken by all regarding humanitarian aid," Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in a phone call.
Brazil’s president positive about hip replacement surgery
World

Brazil’s president positive about hip replacement surgery

Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will undergo a hip replacement surgery on Friday.
India hands over G20 presidency to Brazil
World

India hands over G20 presidency to Brazil

India has handed over the presidency of the G20 to Brazil.
BRICS agrees to admit new members including Saudi Arabia
Africa

BRICS agrees to admit new members including Saudi Arabia

The move is aimed at growing the clout of a bloc that has pledged to champion the Global South.
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What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

The United Nations estimates that the conflict has affected over 9.7 million people in the country’s northern region
Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since 2014.
Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Dozens of children in the west African country have died after taking a few sips of cough syrups, which contained high quantities of poisonous diethylene glycol.
Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Not only do Moroccans and Algerians share the same customs, but they are also pulled down by similar downward trends and by great sociological movements — to such an extent that they differ only in their degree and not in their nature.
Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Two coups in eight months. Ten presidents, 70 percent of whom have come from the military in 62 years of independence. Burkina Faso is struggling with its political stability. How can this problem be explained?
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