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Bolsonaro grounded! Brazil top court orders ex-president to wear ankle monitor
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...
Ag Economist Offers Hope for Producers
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...

BusinessGreen Spotlight: New webinar series to launch this autumn
BusinessGreen has today announced the launch of an exclusive new webinar series, BusinessGreen Spotlight, which will explore the key topics and trends that are shaping corporate sustainability strategies. Kicking off from this September, the...

Florida News That Impacts You – July 18th, 2025
Florida News That Impacts You – July 18th, 2025 Bottom Line: Your daily recap of the biggest news from around the state that impacts you throughout the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast. Florida’s Supreme Court upheld Florida’s current congressional...

Moment horrified tourists desperately provide first aid after famed daredevil Felix Baumgartner fatally crashed his paraglider into Italian swimming pool packed with children
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...

Kevin Hassett Wants To Be Fed Chairman. That’s What’s So Dangerous
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 28: (L-R) White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Legislative, Political, and ... More Public Affairs James Blair, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, and Director of the National Economic Council Kevin Hassett, attend a...

After Operation Sindoor success, BrahMos missile finds buyers across the map: Vietnam, Brazil, UAE lead the list
The BrahMos missile, co-developed by India and Russia, is now at the centre of global defence conversations. Following its deployment in Operation Sindoor, interest in the supersonic cruise missile has surged, with more than 14 countries...

Brazil police raid ex-President Bolsonaro’s home, fit ankle tag, citing flight risk concern amid criminal trial
By Stefano Pozzebon, Kara Fox and Ana Melgar, CNN (CNN) — Police in Brazil swooped on the home and political headquarters of Jair Bolsonaro early Friday, searching the properties, ordering the former president to wear an electronic ankle tag,...

Trump’s tariffs against Brazil: Victory for Bolsonaro or advantage for Lula?
All attempts at intervention or international intimidation by Trump have resulted in the consolidation of the affected countries’ governments, Raphael Machado writes. Join us on Telegram, Twitter, and VK. Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su As...

Ex Brazil president Bolsonaro must wear ankle monitor

Transfer News: East Bengal Sign Miguel Figueira, Md Rashid And Kevin Sibille
Last Updated:July 18, 2025, 15:37 IST East Bengal signed Brazilian Miguel Figueira, Palestinian Mohammed Rashid and Argentine Kevin Sibille for 2025-26 season. Coach Oscar Bruzon praises their quality and fit. East Bengal signed Miguel Figueira,...

The Bend to welcome international acts ahead of International Artist Day
WEST BEND — The Bend Theater, 125 N. Main St., will kick off its fall season with performances from two international acts, the Blues Beatles and Red Hot Chili Pipers, in September. "International Artist Day isn’t until October, but The Bend...

Brazil police search Bolsonaro's home, court orders ankle monitor
By Luciana Magalhaes BRASILIA (Reuters) -Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday had his home searched by police and was ordered to wear an ankle monitor, adding to legal pressure that U.S. President Donald Trump has tried to end by...

US-Brazil row over Bolsonaro worsens
The US and Brazil were locked in an escalating row over Brasília’s prosecution of former President Jair Bolsonaro for an alleged coup attempt. In a letter published Thursday, US President Donald Trump lamented the “terrible treatment” Bolsonaro...

'It's nonstop': Attorney General Campbell joins lawsuit against Trump rule threatening health care access, federal funding
PITTSFIELD — On Thursday morning, after visiting summer campers at Berkshire Community College, Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell said the state had filed or joined 27 lawsuits against the Trump administration. By the end of the day, it was 28...

Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for July 17, 2025
Brazil’s financial markets are set for a pivotal session today, driven by a robust global economic calendar and ongoing trade tensions. The U.S.’s 50% tariffs on Brazilian imports, effective August 1, 2025, continue to weigh on export-driven...
Western Cape's economic growth bolstered by Canadian investment
Canada has signalled a strong commitment to boosting investment and deepening economic ties with the Western Cape. This follows a high-level meeting held in Cape Town between Canada’s Minister of Finance, François-Philippe Champagne, and Western...
NEWS Briefs & NOTES from your editor, 7/17/25
===GENERAL NEWS=== “Boulder Weekly” fired all its staff one day earlier this week. Another one bites the dust. See our ARTICLE for details, including two extended comments from the EDITOR. “Newspapers like this… they’re about the things we do...

Lost in the Rhetorical Mirage of Middle-Income Aspirations Without a Sustainable Economic Security Foundation Part -2
(Continued from Part-1) Nepal Entrapped by Super-Nationalism: A Costly Illusion Without Pragmatic Transformation. Nepal desperately needs a bold and realistic development vision transformation for long-term economic prosperity.T he opportunities...

Brazil stops talks with India over Akash Air Defence System - Turkey gets Happy
India's akash missile system: Following Brazil's decision to halt talks with india over the same defense equipment, a Turkish conservative website has made fun of India's akash air defense system in an effort to further the growing rivalry between...