U.S. President Donald Trump pitched his 50% tariffs against Brazil as a way to support former President Jair Bolsonaro, but some were stunned by the move and fear it may do more harm than good. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/16/world/politics/trump-tariffs-bolsonaro-brazil-right/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #donaldtrump #tariffs #brazil #jairbolsonaro #trade #luizinacioluladasilva

China, Brazil sign deals to expand cooperation.

https://asianews.network/china-brazil-sign-deals-to-expand-cooperation/

#china #brazil

While U.S. tariffs would still be painful for Brazil, Latin America's largest economy is in a stronger position than many developing nations — it actually has a trade deficit with the U.S. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/11/economy/brazil-trump-tariff-less-pain/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #brazil #us #trade #tariffs #donaldtrump #luizinacioluladasilva #jairbolsonaro

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva say he wants to find a diplomatic solution to U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of 50% tariffs on Brazilian exports, but vows to reciprocate if they take effect on Aug. 1. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/11/world/politics/brazil-us-tariffs-diplomacy/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #brazil #tariffs #donaldtrump #trade #tariffs #luizinacioluladasilva

#DenocracyNow

#ApocolypseInTheTropics #film #documentary#Brazil 🇧🇷

Donald Trump unveiled a new round of tariff demands on Wednesday, including a 50% rate on Brazil, one of the highest so far announced for the levies set to hit in August. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/10/markets/trump-tariff-50-levy-brazil/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #jairbolsonaro #brazil #us #donaldtrump #trade #tariffs #republicans

Trump called the investigation into the former #FarRight leader of Brazil [who incited a #Jan6 like #insurrection after losing his own election] a “Witch Hunt that should end IMMEDIATELY.”

#law #economy #democracy #corruption#PoliticalViolence
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/09/trump-threatens-to-slap-brazil-with-50-percent-tariffs-over-treatment-of-bolsonaro-other-disagreements-00445401

With U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs upending global commerce, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is looking for ways to deepen trade ties with India. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/09/world/politics/brazil-lula-modi-india-trade-partner/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #brazil #luizinacioluladasilva #india #narendramodi #brics #trade

Leaders of the BRICS group of developing nations on Sunday condemned attacks on Gaza and Iran, called for reforms of global institutions and presented the bloc as a haven for multilateral diplomacy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/07/world/politics/brics-global-reform/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #brics #us #trade #gaza #israelhamaswar #iran #israel #tariffs #donaldtrump #brazil

Russia and Iran were relegated to the periphery of a BRICS summit in Brazil. But even as the meeting got off to an awkward start, it was clear that the grouping is already challenging the U.S.-led order. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/07/world/politics/russia-iran-brics-guests/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #brics #brazil #russia #iran #us #donaldtrump

⚡ Brazil wants to be a sustainable data center hub. Environmentalists are skeptical • Rest of World

｢ About one-third of Brazil’s data centers are located in São Paulo, the biggest city, which suffered an acute water crisis about a decade ago. At least 41 of the data centers are considered either large or hyperscale, meaning they occupy enough space to house thousands of servers and other equipment ｣

https://restofworld.org/2025/brazil-data-center-environmental-risk/

#brazil #ai #climatechange

Brazil’s #COP30 chief André Corrêa do Lago insists that ramping up oil and gas production is perfectly compatible with fighting climate change, because, apparently, fossil fuels and global warming are best friends now.

Meanwhile, Brazil’s state oil giant Petrobras is planning one of the world’s biggest oil production surges.

How better to showcase climate leadership than by doubling down on oil drilling.

#climatechange#Brazil #fossilfuels

https://www.ft.com/content/4b8caca7-265d-4f34-ab6b-3a391520e6a2

Indonesian rescuers have recovered the body of a Brazilian woman who died after falling off a cliff while hiking on Indonesia's second-highest volcano, rescue officials said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/26/asia-pacific/indonesia-brazilian-tourist-volcano/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #indonesia #hiking #brazil #tourism #volcanoes

Vladimir Putin will not travel to Brazil for next month's BRICS summit due to the outstanding International Criminal Court arrest warrant on the Russian president. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/26/world/politics/putin-brics-brazil-icc-warrant/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #ukraine #russia #russiaukrainewar #vladimirputin #brics #brazil #icc

This Luis Suarez.

#MIASEP #FIFACWC #FIFAClubWorldCup #ClubWorldCup#Soccer#Football#Miami #InterMiami #InterMiamiCF#Palmeiras#Brazil#Brasil#USA#EEUU