Two players rushed to hospital after fire strikes another Brazilian club
The incident occurred three days after 10 Flamengo youth players died and three others were injured when their lodgings caught fire.
Feb 12, 2019, 11:49 AM IST
Brazil: Fire at Flamengo football training centre in Rio kills 10
A fire at the training centre of Rio de Janeiro football club Flamengo killed 10 people and injured at least three on Friday, firefighters said.
Feb 08, 2019, 16:06 PM IST
Brazil’s former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva sentenced to 13 years imprisonment
He was convicted of receiving a renovated beachfront apartment approximately worth USD 1.1 million as a bribe from an engineering firm.
Feb 07, 2019, 10:15 AM IST
Brazilian firm Vale says to invest in technology to reduce need for tailings dams
The Brumadinho dam burst on January 25, killing 142 people and leaving almost 200 still missing, according to the latest report from rescue workers.
Feb 06, 2019, 20:21 PM IST
FIFA, Qatar set up joint venture to deliver 2022 World Cup
FIFA, in a statement, said that it would hold a 51 percent share of the venture while the Qatar organising committee would hold 49 percent.
Feb 06, 2019, 12:42 PM IST
Audit of burst Brazil dam found issues with drainage, monitoring
The findings of the audit were reported earlier on Tuesday in Brazilian papers Folha de S.Paulo and O Estado de S.Paulo.
Feb 05, 2019, 22:06 PM IST
Brazil's Vale must change behavior after deadly dam bursts: Solicitor general
André Mendonça added that Vale`s actions had not improved since another deadly tailings dam collapse in 2015, the Samarco project that it joint-owned with BHP Billiton.
Feb 03, 2019, 10:21 AM IST
Deadly Brazil dam burst likely had same cause as previous one: official
The burst tailings dam at the Corrego do Feijao mine last Friday has ignited intense public anger against Vale, which was co-owner of Samarco, the previous dam that collapsed.
Feb 02, 2019, 09:39 AM IST
Death toll in Brazil mining disaster reaches 84
The list of the number of people missing in the disaster was pared from 279 to 276 on Tuesday, Efe news reported.
Jan 30, 2019, 13:38 PM IST
Death toll rises to 58 as hope dims after Brazil dam collapse
Fears of another dam burst in Brumadinho on Sunday triggered evacuation sirens in the town before dawn, adding to the anxiety of residents waiting for word about lost relatives and friends.
Jan 28, 2019, 10:43 AM IST
Brazil dam collapse: Death toll rises to 58, over 300 missing
Of the 58 victims, 19 have been identified.
Jan 28, 2019, 08:39 AM IST
Seven bodies found after dam burst at Brazil mine, hundreds missing
Operations at Samarco remain halted over legal disputes relating to damages even after the companies settled a $5.28 billion civil lawsuit last year.
Jan 26, 2019, 10:41 AM IST
200 missing, seven bodies found after dam burst at Brazil mine
A torrent of sludge tore through the mine`s offices, including a cafeteria during lunchtime.
Jan 26, 2019, 07:40 AM IST
Brazil's first openly gay congressman quits due to threats, leaves country
A legislative aide in Brasilia confirmed that Wyllys will not return to Brazil from his current travels in Europe.
Jan 25, 2019, 10:57 AM IST
Australian Open: Dan Evans shoulders slim British hopes against Roger Federer
It was Evans` first win in the main draw of a Grand Slam in nearly two years, setting up a second round clash with Federer.
Jan 15, 2019, 17:44 PM IST
Jair Bolsonaro sworn in as Brazil's new President
Bolsonaro served seven terms in Brazil`s lower house of Congress, the Chamber of Deputies, before being elected President.
Jan 02, 2019, 11:06 AM IST
Brazil moving its embassy to Jerusalem matter of 'when, not if': Netanyahu
There are currently 88 embassies in Israel, of which 86 embassies are located in Tel Aviv and the rest two are operated from Jerusalem.
Dec 31, 2018, 10:15 AM IST
Neymar urges Brazil to find ''new identity''
The Selecao will begin as firm favourites to win the Copa America, which will be played in five Brazilian cities from June 14 to July 7.
At least 12 killed in Brazil bank robbery shootout: Officials
At least 12 people were killed on Friday, including six policemen, in an early morning shootout between police and bank robbers in a small town in northeastern Brazil, the state governor's office said.
Dec 07, 2018, 22:06 PM IST
PSG's Neymar suffers groin strain, Mbappe bruises shoulder
Neymar strained his right adductor muscle during Brazil`s 1-0 win over Cameroon on Tuesday, while fellow forward Mbappe fell awkwardly before halftime in France`s 1-0 victory over Uruguay
Nov 22, 2018, 11:14 AM IST
