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Brazil's President Lula set to undergo hip replacement surgery
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during a meeting with the executive members of the Workers Party, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018.
AP / Andre Penner
2023-09-29, The News-Gazette
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian PresidentLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva is scheduled to undergo hip replacement surgery Friday, a procedure likely to put a temporary halt to...
Brazil: Death toll from tropical cyclone reaches 36
Marcos Gomes, second from right, searches for belongings at the site of his destroyed home after floods caused by a cyclone in Mucum, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023
AP / Wesley Santos
2023-09-07, RTE
The death toll from heavy rains in southern Brazil has risen to 36, local authorities said, as a tropical cyclone battered and soaked the region, flooding homes and...
Fierce storm in southern Brazil kills at least 21 people and displaces more than 1,600
A home is in ruins after a deadly cyclone hit Mucum in Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023
AP / Wesley Santos
2023-09-06, Jamaica Observer
SAO PAULO (AP) — At least 21 people died in southern Brazil due to a fierce storm that caused floods in several cities, authorities said Tuesday. Rio Grande do Sul Gov....
Global Forecast-Asia2023-10-04
The Berkshire Eagle: GlobalForecast - Asia as of 13:30 GMT Wednesday, October 4, 2023 Minimum and maximum temperatures in Celsius, precipitation in centimeters and weather conditions as recorded for the previous day (Oct 3 except Asia and Australia where data is for Oct 4) and...
UAE, Brazil FMs discuss strengthening strategic partnership2023-10-04
Arab News: SAO PAULO: EmiratiForeign MinisterAbdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan met with his Brazilian counterpart Mauro Vieira in Brasilia on Tuesday. They reviewed bilateral relations and expressed a desire to strengthen...
Saudi Arabia, Brazil sign MoU on aviation cooperation2023-10-04
Arab News: SAO PAULO: The SaudiGeneral Authority of Civil Aviation and Brazil’s National Civil Aviation Agency signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the field of civil aviation during a conference in Rio de Janeiro. The conference highlighted...
Global Forecast-Fahrenheit2023-10-04
The Daily Independent - Ashland: GlobalForecast as of 12:00 GMT Wednesday, October 4, 2023 City/Town, Country;Wednesday's Weather Condition;Wednesday's High Temp (F);Wednesday's Low Temp (F);Thursday's Weather Condition;Thursday's High Temp (F);Thursday's Low Temp (F);Thursday's Wind...
What can we do about ultraprocessed foods?2023-10-04
Popular Science: Ultraprocessed foods are not just filling our plates; they’re also taking up more and more space in global conversations about public health. DepositPhotos This article originally appeared in Knowable Magazine. From breakfast cereals and protein bars to...
More than 100 dolphins die in Amazon2023-10-04
Winston-Salem Journal: SAO PAULO — More than 100 dolphins have died in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest in the past week as the region grapples with a severe drought, and many more could die soon if water temperatures remain high, experts say. The Mamiraua Institute, a research group...
CaixaBank participates in the financing of Baltic Power, Poland’s first offshore wind farm (CaixaBank SA)2023-10-04
Public Technologies: ) Offshore wind farm. • With this deal, CaixaBank will enter the offshore wind farm market in Poland, which has a strong potential for growth in the coming years. • BalticPower is the most advanced offshore wind farm project in Poland. It will have a maximum...
'Opulent': Brockton home that sold for $790,000 has two primary suites2023-10-04
The Enterprise - Brockton: BROCKTON − An expanded Cape on Fairview Avenue sold for $790,000, topping this week's list of real estate transactions for single-family houses in the city. This home boasts with two primary suites, a living room with grasscloth wallpaper and an "opulent"...
Emirates to introduce premium economy to Sao Paulo and Tokyo Narita2023-10-04
Gulf Business: With the addition of these two destinations, the number of points on the Emirates network offering premium economy will grow to 14 . ......
Today's Headlines2023-10-04
The Marshall News Messenger: STATE U.S.Rep.Henry Cuellar carjacked at gunpoint near his Washingtonhome WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Laredo, was carjacked at gunpoint Monday night near his Washington home, according to his chief of staff. Three armed robbers in knit caps and...
More than 100 dolphins found dead in Brazilian Amazon as water temperatures soar2023-10-03
York News-Times: SAO PAULO — More than 100 dolphins have died in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest in the past week as the region grapples with a severe drought, and many more could die soon if water temperatures remain high, experts say. The Mamiraua Institute, a research group...
Amazon drought crisis kills more than 100 dolphins in Brazil2023-10-03
Madison: SAO PAULO — More than 100 dolphins have died in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest in the past week as the region grapples with a severe drought, and many more could die soon if water temperatures remain high, experts say. The Mamiraua Institute, a research group...
AP Trending SummaryBrief at 3:18 p.m. EDT2023-10-03
Corsicana Daily Sun: A string of volcanic tremors raises fears of mass evacuations in ItalyROME (AP) — Hundreds of small tremors have shaken a densely populated volcanic area west of the Italian city of Naples in recent weeks, pushing the government to quickly redraft mass...
AP Trending SummaryBrief at 1:49 p.m. EDT2023-10-03
Tahlequah Daily Press: A string of volcanic tremors raises fears of mass evacuations in ItalyROME (AP) — Hundreds of small tremors have shaken a densely populated volcanic area west of the Italian city of Naples in recent weeks, pushing the government to quickly redraft mass...