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Indonesia, Brazil biggest culprits in tropical forest loss linked to industrial mining: study
Environment

Indonesia, Brazil biggest culprits in tropical forest loss linked to industrial mining: study

Industrial-scale mining for materials such as coal, gold, and iron ore is spurring tropical deforestation, with once-impenetrable forest cleared for…
Invasions and illegal exploitation of indigenous lands in Brazil tripled under Bolsonaro, says advocacy group
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Invasions and illegal exploitation of indigenous lands in Brazil tripled under Bolsonaro, says advocacy group

(CNN) – Invasions and illegal extraction of natural resources in Brazil’s protected indigenous lands have tripled since President Jair Bolsonaro…
TripAdvisor lists hot air balloon trips in Luxor among best tourist activities in 2022
Egypt

TripAdvisor lists hot air balloon trips in Luxor among best tourist activities in 2022

TripAdvisor listed hot air balloon trips in Luxor among the best tourist activities in the world for 2022. The website…
Brazil’s President Bolsonaro calls Russia an ally “regarding sovereignty”
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Brazil’s President Bolsonaro calls Russia an ally “regarding sovereignty”

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday the Russian government is an ally in issues regarding a country’s sovereignty. The…
Brazil sees record Amazon deforestation in first half of 2022
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Brazil sees record Amazon deforestation in first half of 2022

(CNN) – Brazil’s Amazon rainforest has been deforested by a record amount in the first half of 2022, according to…
Brazilian court orders Bolsonaro to compensate journalist for sexist remarks
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Brazilian court orders Bolsonaro to compensate journalist for sexist remarks

São Paulo (CNN) – A Brazilian court ruled on Wednesday that President Jair Bolsonaro must pay “moral damages” of 35,000…
Egyptian wins the Brazilian Paulista Kung Fu Championship
Egypt

Egyptian wins the Brazilian Paulista Kung Fu Championship

Egyptian player Omar Khaled Rizk won the Brazilian state championship in San Paulo for the sport of kung fu paulista…
MPs request briefing from minister regarding costs of Ronaldinho’s visit to Egypt
Egypt

MPs request briefing from minister regarding costs of Ronaldinho’s visit to Egypt

The head of the Parliamentary Committee of the Egyptian Social Democratic Party, Ihab Mansour, submitted a request for a briefing…
Death toll from heavy rain in northeastern Brazil rises to 91
World

Death toll from heavy rain in northeastern Brazil rises to 91

São Paulo, Brazil (CNN) = Residents in Brazil’s northeastern state of Pernambuco were bracing for more days of heavy rain…
Brazil’s Amazon rainforest has already reached a new deforestation record this year
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Brazil’s Amazon rainforest has already reached a new deforestation record this year

(CNN) – The portion of Amazon rainforest impacted by deforestation in the first three months of 2022 was the highest…
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