Brazil Must Find its Voice Against Violence
Wednesday, 8 February 2012, 12:40 pm | Press Release: Council On Hemispheric Affairs | In this release... | Brazil Must Find its Voice Against Violence | As Brazil becomes a major player in the intern...
Police strike in Bahia causes strife
Salvador - A toll of 115 murders and widespread looting, assaults and vandalism in the past week are roiling Brazil's third-biggest city, casting doubts over upcoming carnival celebrations and raising...
Building collapse in Brazil leaves 3-year-old dead
| A 13-story building partially collapsed in an industrial suburb outside Sao Paulo, Brazil killing a 3-year-old girl, firefighters said today. | The concrete floor of the top story collapsed and took...
Whole new ballgame
A revamped Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens has thrown the door open for lower-ranked countries to join the Sevens World Series beginning next season, as the International Rugby Board continue the...
New Spider-Man trailer unveiled (+video)
| A new trailer for the highly anticipated Spider-Man reboot has hit the net. | The trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man features footage of Andrew Garfield as a charmingly awkward Peter Parker being bu...
Emirates raising Dh1.9b for new jets
| Dubai: Emirates airline is in the process of raising Dh1.9 billion ($517 million) in Islamic funding to finance three aircraft. | In an e-mailed statement to Gulf News yesterday, the carrier's spoke...
Brazil privatises three airports
| The Brazilian Government privatised operations at three of the nation's main airports this week, awarding US$14 billion ($16.8 billion) in contracts to three consortiums that will expand and run ter...
Karrie Webb rebuilds swing with aim of playing till 2016 Olympics
| EACH year for the past four on this corresponding day, Karrie Webb has fielded questions about retirement. | Yesterday, in her annual Women's Australian Open press conference, our greatest female go...
Chatwal Hotels & Resorts plans for 52 new hotels in India
Chatwal Hotels & Resorts is planning an aggressive entrance into the India market. The brand recently launched a five year plan to launch 52 hotels (40 Night hotels and 12 Dream hotels) in India. ...
Brazil police strife threatens biggest Carnivals
| SALVADOR, Brazil — About 300 striking police officers and their relatives held out Tuesday as soldiers blockaded a state legislature building in northeastern Brazil, and public worker leaders ...
Brazil police strife threatens biggest Carnivals
| SALVADOR, Brazil — About 300 striking police officers and their relatives held out Tuesday as soldiers blockaded a state legislature building in northeastern Brazil, and public worker leaders ...
New Flamengo boss Santana seeks best out of Ronaldinho
RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Joel Santana has taken the reins at Flamengo with the mission of getting the best out of Ronaldinho in the Libertadores Cup with the vacancy he left at Bahia being fi...
Brazil police strife threatens biggest Carnivals
| JULIANA BARBASSA | Associated Press= SALVADOR, Brazil (AP) — About 300 striking police officers and their relatives held out Tuesday as soldiers blockaded a state legislature building in northeast...
Petrobras CFO: No Chinese Yuan Bond Offer in Pipeline
| RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazilian federal oil company Petroleo Brasileiro, or Petrobras, will look to borrow in currencies other than the U.S. dollar if it decides to sells bonds again this year, although ...
Brazil police strife threatens biggest Carnivals
| SALVADOR, Brazil (AP) — About 300 striking police officers and their relatives held out Tuesday as soldiers blockaded a state legislature building in northeastern Brazil, and public worker leaders...
Brazil police strife threatens biggest Carnivals
| SALVADOR, Brazil — About 300 striking police officers and their relatives held out Tuesday as soldiers blockaded a state legislature building in northeastern Brazil, and public worker leaders ...
Bebeto's boy still rocks! 18 years after THAT celebration, Matheus makes his Flamengo debut
| It is one of the iconic moments of recent World Cups, an enduring image since recreated by countless others with a claim to being the daddy of all goalscorers. | Bebeto had just fired Brazil in fron...
