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Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro jailed for 27 years over plot to stay in power after losing election
Four of the five Supreme Court justices reviewing the case found the far-right politician guilty on all five counts Bolsonaro, who has always denied any wrongdoing, can try to appeal the ruling. He is currently under house arrest in Brasilia. Four...

Brazil’s Former President Jair Bolsonaro Convicted in Coup Plot: A Detailed Examination
In a landmark decision that has sent shockwaves through Brazil’s political landscape, former President Jair Bolsonaro has been convicted by a panel of the Brazilian Supreme Court for his role in a coup plot aimed at overturning the results of the...

Carlo Ancelotti Expresses Outlook With Brazil After 2026 World Cup
Carlo Ancelotti is well aware of his short-term situation with the Brazilian national team as they prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. However, he is hopeful for a change that can see him stick around for the long term. More news: Carlo Ancelotti...

Cairo Fashion & Tex expected to secure $60m in export deals
Cairo Fashion & Tex, the country’s largest textiles and apparel exhibition, is expected to generate at least $60m in export contracts during its 77th edition, which opened under the theme “Supporting Egyptian Exports”. The event features more than...

Marilha Menezes Antunes: Young mum dies after ‘birthday present’ bum lift operation in Rio de Janeiro
A young mother has died after going under the knife for a butt lift operation. Marilha Menezes Antunes, 28, decided to have the surgery as part of her birthday celebration. The planned procedure was considered standard, involving liposuction on...

Afro-Brazil Ghana Festival to deepen cultural tourism and Pan-African ties
By Jibril Abdul Mumuni, GNA Accra, Sept 13, GNA – A new cultural initiative, the Afro-Brazil Ghana Festival, has been launched to deepen cultural tourism, foster economic collaboration and strengthen Pan-African ties. The festival, a joint effort...

Santos share contradictory Neymar fitness update to Brazil
Santos shared a contradictory update on Neymar's fitness after the superstar was snubbed by Brazil boss Carlo Ancelotti. The Italian suggested injury concerns were behind the decision, claiming the forward had suffered another setback. For a...

Brazil’s Historic Conviction
A majority of justices on a five-member panel of Brazil’s Supreme Court on Thursday found former President Jair Bolsonaro and seven associates guilty of plotting a coup, sentencing Bolsonaro to 27 years in prison. The defendants were convicted of...

Sport in brief: September 12, 2025
WOMEN’S FOOTBALL: Manchester United have begun an investigation after a number of players’ boots were lost en route to their Women’s Champions League qualifier in Norway. A local shop owner, Andre Gullord, told BBC Sport that the club had spent...

Neymar Fitness Update: Brazil Manager Carlo Ancelotti Delivers Huge Verdict On Forward's World Cup Selection
Brazil secured their place in next year's tournament in the United States, Mexico and Canada in June, but after finishing their qualifying campaign with a disappointing 1-0 loss to Bolivia, they ranked fifth in the table.

Brazil’s ex-President Jair Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years for coup plot
Brazil’s Supreme Court has convicted former President Jair Bolsonaro of plotting a coup to stay in power after losing the 2022 election — a historic first in a country that’s lived through 15 coups. Four of the court’s five justices voted to find...

Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years for Brazil coup attempt
September 7 demonstration in Sao Paulo calling for Bolsonaro's conviction and opposing US intervention [Photo: Paulo Pinto/Agência Brasil]On Thursday, former President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison for the...

Brazil: Justices sentence fmr President Jair Bolsonaro to over 27 years in prison, citing ‘attempted coup’
A truck carries an inflatable doll representing former President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro in a prison uniform, the day after the Supreme Court of Brazil confirmed his prison sentence on September 12, 2025, in Brasilia, Brazil. (Photo by Ton...

Brazil’s stand for rule by law – and civilians
Latin America’s largest nation has marked a decisive break with a legacy of multiple military coups and attempted coups: For the first time in its history, Brazil tried and convicted the instigators of the most recent plot to overthrow a...

Brazil Sentences Former President Jair Bolsonaro to 27 Years in Prison for Fabricated 'Crimes Against Democracy'
Brazil’s Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF) on Thursday convicted conservative former President Jair Bolsonaro and sentenced him to 27 years and 3 months prison for his alleged role in a “failed coup attempt,” marking the first time that a former...

Brazil's ex-president sentenced to 27 years in jail for coup attempt
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro has been sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison for attempting a coup to stay in power after his 2022 election defeat. The far-right politician, who ruled Brazil between 2019 and 2022, is under...

Neymar's Brazil Return: Manager Ancelotti Shares Big Update
Last Updated:September 13, 2025, 16:08 IST Carlo Ancelotti says Neymar's Brazil return depends on his fitness, not talent. Neymar, now at Santos, must regain top physical shape after injuries to rejoin the national team. Neymar had earlier stated...

Brazil’s Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years for coup attempt
What happened Brazil’s Supreme Court on Thursday convicted former President Jair Bolsonaro of conspiring to thwart his 2022 presidential election loss by plotting a coup. The justices, who found Bolsonaro guilty in a 4-1 vote, sentenced him to 27...

Brazil's top court gives former president Bolsonaro 27 years in prison for coup attempt
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — A panel of Brazilian Supreme Court justices sentenced former president Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years and three months in prison on Thursday after convicting him of attempting a coup to remain in office despite his 2022...

Brazil's Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years in jail
Brazil's Supreme Court has convicted ex-President Jair Bolsonaro of plotting a coup by a 4-1 vote in a landmark case and sentenced him to 27 years in jail, drawing angry reaction from the US which pledged to respond to "this witch hunt". Justice...