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Brazil's Ex-President Bolsonaro Ordered To Wear Ankle Monitor: "Meant To Utterly Humiliate Me" For Trump Ties
Zero Hedge
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The man called among many "The Brazilian Donald Trump" or also the "Trump of the Tropics" is continuing to endure a drawn-out legal saga, to which he has newly responded, "This is meant to utterly humiliate me." The other side alleges foreign...
Soccer-CONMEBOL eases Copa America warm-up rules after Brazil's complaints
The Malaysian Star
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July 18, 2025
(Reuters) -CONMEBOL announced on Friday that it has adjusted pre-match procedures at the Women's Copa America in Ecuador to allow players to warm up on the pitch, following criticism from Brazilian players and coaching staff. "From now on, in...
CONMEBOL eases Copa America warm-up rules after Brazil's complaints
The Straits Times
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July 18, 2025
CONMEBOL announced on Friday that it has adjusted pre-match procedures at the Women's Copa America in Ecuador to allow players to warm up on the pitch, following criticism from Brazilian players and coaching staff. "From now on, in addition to...
News deserts in Brazil shrink 7.7% in two years, driven by growth of digital outlets
LatAm Journalism Review
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July 18, 2025
By Marta Szpacenkopf July 18, 2025 In Brazil, approximately 20.6 million people —equivalent to 10.2% of the population— now live in news deserts, municipalities without any local media outlet. That’s a 7.7% decrease from two years ago, the last...
Brazil's former president ordered to wear electronic ankle monitor as coup attempt trial continues
Euronews
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July 18, 2025
Published on 18/07/2025 - 15:35 GMT+2 •Updated 17:06 Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro has been ordered to wear an ankle monitor, his press office said on Friday. The development came as federal police conducted searches at his home and his...
A social media message about sugar — and consequences
Winnipeg Free Press
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July 18, 2025
Opinion Let’s talk about one sweet little mess. In yet another of his late-night social media pronouncements, U.S. President Donald Trump proclaimed that he’d reached a deal with Coca-Cola: “I’ve been speaking to Coca-Cola about using REAL Cane...
Brazil court orders raids, restraints on Bolsonaro for colluding with Trump
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Luciana Magalhaes and Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's Supreme Court issued search warrants and restraining orders against former President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday, banning him from contacting foreign officials for allegedly courting...
Brazil's Bolsonaro ordered to wear ankle monitor
Deutsche Welle
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July 18, 2025
Brazil's Supreme Court has ordered former President Jair Bolsonaro to wear an ankle monitor. The decision came as authorities searched the former president's home and party headquarters in Brasília on Friday. He was additionally ordered to stop...
Brazil’s former leader Bolsonaro must wear electronic ankle tag ahead of trial
The Independent
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July 18, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Lollapalooza to Complex Con: Check your 2025 US music festival guide
Mint
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July 18, 2025
This is the time to get ready, book your tickets, and block your weekends in your calendars for the impressive line-up of top music festivals which are set to take place in the US in 2025. It doesn't matter if you are a fan of indie, pop, metal,...
Brazil’s former President Bolsonaro ordered to wear electronic ankle monitor
The Gleaner
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July 18, 2025
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro has been ordered to wear an ankle monitor, his press office said on Friday. The development came as federal police conducted searches at his home and his party’s headquarters in Brasília,...
Coldplay's iconic musical career, in photos
Marco Eagle - Florida
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Founded in London in 1997, Coldplay is one of the bestselling rock bands of all time. Featuring guitarist Jonny Buckland, bassist Guy Berryman, drummer Will Champion and fronted by vocalist and pianist Chris Martin, the band is considered one of...
Brazil police search former President Bolsonaro's home, hq
The Gazette - Colorado
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BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's federal police searched former President Jair Bolsonaro's house and political headquarters on Friday, adding to legal pressure that U.S. President Donald Trump has tried to end by threatening a steep tariff on...
BRICS media should leads the charge for an inclusive global narrative
Sunday Independent
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July 18, 2025
Adri Senekal de Wet|Published 1 hour ago 3min AS leaders and media representatives from across the BRICS nations gathered in Rio de Janeiro for this year’s BRICS Media Forum, we found ourselves at a critical juncture in global media and...
U.S. to probe Brazil’s agricultural trade practices
Capital Press - Oregon
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July 18, 2025
Published 9:02 am Friday, July 18, 2025 The U.S. Trade Representative will investigate Brazil’s agricultural trade practices and possibly establish grounds for trade sanctions. The motto on the flag translates in English as ‘Order and Progress.’...
Tomorrowland music festival opens with new stage after blaze
RTL Today
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July 18, 2025
Belgium's Tomorrowland, one of the world's largest electronic music festivals, opened its doors as planned on Friday, after the event was thrown into doubt by a fire that destroyed its main stage. Organisers said an "alternative setup" was put in...
Bybit partners with Manteca to scale its offering in Argentina and Brazil
Markets Insider
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Dubai, UAE, July 18th, 2025, Chainwire With the regional startup’s technology, the crypto giant doubles down on Latin America and launches QR and PIX payments through Bybit Pay Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading...
Bolsonaro gagged, shut out: ‘No social media, no comms’ — Things he can't do
Mint
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July 18, 2025
Brazil ex-President Jair Bolsonaro is under intense scrutiny following searches conducted by the federal police at his home and his party's headquarters in Brasília. Once the Brazil president, Jair Bolsonaro now finds himself under tight...
Inspired Entertainment partners with Jogo de Ouro in Brazil
Gambling Insider
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The agreement will bring Inspired’s growing library of online slot content to Brazilian players, expanding the company’s presence in Latin America. By Jack Found Key points: - Inspired partners with Jogo de Ouro to bring slot content to Brazil’s...
Rise in sex parties in Brazil upends country’s gay nightlife
Washington Blade - Washington D.C.
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July 18, 2025
Gay nightlife in Brazil, especially in Rio de Janeiro and other cities with great tourist, is going through a difficult time. If in the past there were countless LGBTQ nightclubs scattered around the city, with the vast majority of them in...