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700-km Brazil 'megaflash' sets lightning record: UN

28 Jun 2020

The UN's weather agency announced the longest lightning bolt on record -- a single flash in Brazil on October 31, 2018 that cut the sky across more than 700...

UAE, Brazil to expand bilateral halal trade and investment ties

14 Jun 2020

Business Bureau, Gulf Today Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (Dafza) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (CCAB) with the aim of on boarding...

Worldwide coronavirus death toll at 424,757; cases exceed 7.66 million

13 Jun 2020

More than 7.66 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 424,757 have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infections have been reported...

Brazil posts steepest deflation since 1998, sees more rate cuts

11 Jun 2020

Brazil posted steepest monthly deflation since 1998 and it opened door to more rate cuts. Inflation in Brazil continued to evaporate in May, official figures showed on Thursday, as falling...

Brazil virus toll surges to third-highest in world

05 Jun 2020

Brazil's death toll from the novel coronavirus has surged to become the third-highest in the world, surpassing Italy's, according to official figures released Thursday. The South American country of...

Coronavirus rages across Latin America as Brazil, Mexico see record deaths

04 Jun 2020

Brazil and Mexico reported record daily coronavirus death tolls as governments in Latin America battled to fortify their defenses against the pandemic with fresh lockdown orders and curfews. READ...

Twelve migrants test positive for coronavirus at Mexican shelter

30 May 2020

Twelve migrants have tested positive for coronavirus at a government-run shelter in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez, the labor ministry said on Friday. READ MORE Respond to...

US limits travel from Brazil amid worsening virus outbreak

25 May 2020

The White House on Sunday said it was restricting travel from Brazil to the United States, two days after the South American nation became the world's No. 2 hotspot...

Corpse lay on the street in coronavirus-racked Rio de Janeiro for 30 hours

23 May 2020

Valnir da Silva died on the streets of a poor Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood on Saturday. His body lay on the sidewalk for 30 hours, according to relatives and...

Brazil surges to second in coronavirus cases worldwide

23 May 2020

Brazil overtook Russia on Friday as the country with the second-highest number of coronavirus infections worldwide behind the United States, as the Americas emerged as a new epicentre of...

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