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Lula Pledges Harsh Punishment for Coup Plotters After Recovery
"I believe that General Braga has every right to the presumption of innocence," Lula said at a press conference, referring to the detained retired general Walter Braga Netto, who served as minister of defence under former President Jair Bolsonaro.
‘Deeply Touched,’ Says PM Modi After Meeting Indian Community in Brazil
PM shared pictures of his welcome by the community. He said the energy reflected the affection through his X handle.
Brazil Joins India as the Second BRICS Nation to Opt Out of China's Belt and Road Initiative
The decision was announced Monday by Celso Amorim, special presidential adviser for international affairs.
Tragic Brazil Plane Crash Claims Lives of 5 Individuals
The incident took place in [mention location], and emergency response teams were promptly dispatched to the site. The identities of the victims are currently being confirmed, and their families are receiving support and condolences during this difficult time.
Ex-Brazilian Prez Bolsonaro barred from running for office for 8 yrs
On Friday, five out of seven judges found Bolsonaro guilty, dashing his hopes of making a political comback in the next presidential election slated to take place in 2026, reports CNN. The case stems from a meeting Bolsonaro held with foreign ambassadors in July 2022.
Emergency door of Brazilian passenger plane bursts open mid-flight
The incident took place on Monday 30 minutes after the plane took off from Sao Luis to Salvador, the Daily Mail reported on Friday. A footage of the incident on social media showed that instruments and luggage were placed near the back of the plane and by the hatch which unexpectedly opened.
Lula calls for national unity to rebuild Brazil
He made the appeal on Sunday marking the eve of his 100th day in office while reviewing the main measures his administration has taken since he took office on January 1, reports Xinhua news agency. "We live in one country and we need everyone to come together to rebuild it," Lula wrote in a column headlined "Brazil Is Back" in local newspaper "Correio Braziliense".
West did not give diplomacy a chance in Ukraine: Brazil's President Lula
"It is not necessary to have a war," Brazil's President Lula said at a media breakfast at his official residence, Palacio do Planalto on Thursday, RT reported. "We think that the developed world, especially the EU and the US, had the option not to enter the war the way they did, so fast, without spending time trying to negotiate," he contended. "Negotiating peace is very complicated."
Jair Bolsonaro to return to Brazil for 1st time since losing election
Bolsonaro, who narrowly lost the October 2022 election to his left-wing rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, travelled to Florida in December after applying for a six-month US tourist visa, the BBC reported. The far-right politician's return is also for the first time since his supporters stormed the Supreme Court, Congress and presidential palace on January 8, which came weeks after weeks after protests claiming fraud in his defeat to Lula.
3 dead in Brazil nightclub shooting
The incident took place after aman, who was thrown out of the club for being drunk, returned with a gun and opened fire on the crowd, Xinhua news agency quoted the police as saying on Sunday. Two men died instantly and two others were hospitalised with injuries.
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