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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...
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...
Real Madrid rocked by huge Vinicius Jr offer, as Brazilian weighs up record-breaking exit: report
FourFourTwo
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July 18, 2025
Real Madrid have been given plenty to think about with an historic offer on the table for winger Vinicius Jr. The 25-year-old, ranked at no.3 in FourFourTwo's list of the best left wingers in the world right now, is widely regarded as one of the...
Missing the multipolar train? Why Argentina should follow Brazil's lead on Russia
Valdai Discussion Club
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At stake is Argentina’s ability to secure investment, technology transfers, and market access in an increasingly fragmented global system — where, as Brazil demonstrates, strategic autonomy need not mean choosing between East and West, writes...
‘Never thought of fleeing…’: Brazil ex-prez after court orders ankle monitor
Mint
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July 18, 2025
In first comments after being ordered to wear an ankle monitor, cease all communication with his son and diplomats, and stop using social media, former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday slammed the country's top court and said its...
'Unacceptable Blackmail…' Brazil’s Lula Hits Back at Trump Tariff Threat
News18
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July 18, 2025
Brazilian President Lula da Silva slammed Trump’s 50% tariff threat as “unacceptable blackmail,” rejecting US pressure and vowing not to take orders from a "gringo." Lula condemned the move as a serious attack on Brazil’s sovereignty, linking it...
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...
Paul McCartney Announces Got Back Tour Return to North America
Times News Global
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July 18, 2025
NEW YORK CITY, NY — Paul McCartney is set to return to North America this fall with his acclaimed Got Back Tour. The tour will kick off on September 29, 2025, in Palm Desert, California, marking McCartney’s first extensive series of shows across...
“I don’t view them as competitors”: NASCAR president downplays rivalry with F1 and IndyCar amid global push
Sportskeeda
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July 18, 2025
NASCAR president Steve Phelps has recently made it clear that he doesn’t view other motorsports like F1 and IndyCar Series as their direct competitors in the United States. Instead, he views NASCAR’s competition more broadly with all forms of...
Transfer rumors, news: Xavi Simons eyes Chelsea over Bayern, Barça
ESPN Singapore
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July 19, 2025
RB Leipzig attacking midfielder Xavi Simons wants a switch to the Premier League, while a new approach for Real Madrid winger Vinícius Júnior is being prepared by Saudi Pro League club Al Ahli. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors, and...
AP News Summary at 9:25 a.m. EDT
Santa Maria Times - California
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House gives final approval to Trump's $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has approved President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid. Democrats...
AP News Summary at 9:46 a.m. EDT
KULR 8 - Montana
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July 18, 2025
Congress approves Trump's $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has approved President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid. Democrats argued that...
World News | Britain Lowering Voting Age to 16 Getting Mixed Reaction
Latestly
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July 18, 2025
London, Jul 18 (AP) There has been a mixed reaction in Britain to the government's announcement that it will lower the voting age from 18 to 16 before the next national election. The Labour Party administration says it's part of a package of...
NCDs and mental health conditions to cost South America trillions by 2050 – PAHO
Searchlight
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July 18, 2025
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health conditions will cost South America over US$ 7.3 trillion in lost productivity and healthcare spending between 2020 and 2050, according to estimations in a new Pan American Health Organization...
Trust at the heart of emerging trends in global economy
Payments cards & mobile
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July 18, 2025
A new report from Checkout.com outlines trends emerging as the global economy continues to digitalize – and argues that establishing trust between counterparties is at the heart of these trends. From sharing personal data, relying on protections,...
Bayern president Uli Hoeness sentenced to 3 1/2 years in jail for tax evasion
The National News
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Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness has been found guilty of tax evasion and sentenced to 3 years, 6 months in prison. The 62-year-old Hoeness, one of the most powerful figures in German soccer, was charged with dodging 3.5 million euros (Dh17.8m)...
Bolsonaro grounded! Brazil top court orders ex-president to wear ankle monitor
Mint
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July 18, 2025
Brazilian top court on Friday ordered former president Jair Bolsonaro to wear an electronic ankle monitor, a Reuters report said. The court has also ordered the former president to cease all communications with his son Eduardo and Ambassadors, as...
India | Jul 20, 2025 | 7 min read Gaurav Gogoi flags three key issues for PM Modi ahead of Parliament Monsoon Session
Ahmedabad Mirror
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News India Speaking to reporters after an all-party meeting convened by the Centre on Sunday, Gogoi criticised the government for its silence on U.S. President Donald Trump's recent comments about his role in the India-Pakistan ceasefire. "No...
Ag Economist Offers Hope for Producers
Farmer's Exchange - Indiana
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Published: Friday, July 18, 2025 The year looks bleak for producers from an economic standpoint, but there is hope if farmers buckle down and watch their balance sheets, according to one expert. Michael Langemeier, Purdue Extension agricultural...
Moment horrified tourists desperately provide first aid after famed daredevil Felix Baumgartner fatally crashed his paraglider into Italian swimming pool packed with children
Daily Mail
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July 18, 2025
Images have emerged from the scene of world-famous skydiver Felix Baumgartner's tragic paragliding accident at an Italian holiday resort amid claims that he suffered a medical emergency mid-air. Baumgartner, 56, lost his life at around 4pm local...