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Brazil's Neymar 'recovering well' after injury ahead of World Cup opener

Brazil's Neymar 'recovering well' after injury ahead of World Cup opener

Brazil star Neymar is recovering well from a calf injury and remains in contention for the World Cup, with medical scans showing progress as he continues rehabilitation ahead of the tournament.

June 9, 2026

Zizo of Egypt competes for the ball against Matheus Cunha of Brazil during the international friendly match between Brazil and Egypt at Huntington Bank Field on June 06, 2026, in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo: AFP)

Brazil down Egypt 2-1 in World Cup warm-up

Brazil open their World Cup Group C campaign against 2022 semi-finalists Morocco on June 13, before further first-round fixtures against Scotland and Haiti.

June 7, 2026

One of two patients with Ebola-like symptoms tests negative in Brazil

One of two patients with Ebola-like symptoms tests negative in Brazil

Two patients who recently arrived in Brazil from African countries have been put in isolation after showing symptoms linked to Ebola, though one later tested negative for the virus.

June 1, 2026

This photo illustration shows the social media platform X (former Twitter) app on a smartphone in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on September 18, 2024. (Photo: AFP/File)

Brazil orders X to 'immediately' block Grok sexualized deepfakes

Brazilian officials say X must "immediately implement appropriate measures to prevent the production, using Grok, of sexualized or eroticized content of children and adolescents, as well as adults who have not given their consent."

February 12, 2026

Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro treated for hiccups

Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro treated for hiccups

The former president, who is serving a 27-year prison sentence for an attempted coup, had been released from prison Wednesday to undergo surgery for a groin hernia.

December 27, 2025

Rare earths: Strategic metals key to future tech

Rare earths: Strategic metals key to future tech

The US Geological Survey estimated in 2024 there were 110 million tons of deposits worldwide; 44 million in China, 22 million in Vietnam, 21 million in Brazil, and 10 million in Russia.

October 16, 2025

Lula asks Trump to lift 40% tariff on Brazilian imports

Lula asks Trump to lift 40% tariff on Brazilian imports

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva asked US President Donald Trump during a phone conversation Monday to lift the 40% tariff imposed by the US government

October 6, 2025

 Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro stands at his home while under house arrest

Brazil's Bolsonaro given 27-year term for coup plotting

Brazil’s Supreme Court sentenced ex-president Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years in prison for coup plotting, sparking deep political divisions and straining ties with the United States. The ruling follows his failed attempt to overturn Lula da Silva’s 2022 election win.

September 12, 2025