Tag: Brazil

Brazil ratifies Paris climate deal, joining US, China

Brazil has followed the US and China as the third-largest country for…

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Olympics: Former IOC exec Hickey leaves prison, must stay in Brazil

The former head of the European Olympic Committee (EOC), Ireland’s Patrick Hickey,…

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Dilma Rousseff’s last chance

Can Dilma Rousseff avoid impeachment or will Brazil's first female president be…

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Rio 2016: Brazil and Germany set for final showdown in men’s football

Two years after the 7-1 World Cup demolition that is one of…

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Egypt’s dream team: handball keeping hopes up in Rio

In Egypt, the national football team has always monopolised the spotlight of…

Maya Nawar

Judoist and local hero Rafaela Silva claims Brazil’s first gold of the Games

After two days of disappointment on the mat for Brazil, the host…

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Brazil promises to present outstanding Olympic Games

There are 11,360 players participating in the ongoing Olympic Games, competing in…

Maya Nawar

An “Olympic truce” in Brazil?

Can Brazil, through this year’s Olympic Games, leave behind its worst political,…

Gaspard Estrada