Brazil cotton prices edge up in March on firm selling, global cues

Cotton prices in Brazil posted modest gains in March 2025, supported by firm selling behaviour amid the offseason and favourable international indicators. Sellers held prices steady, encouraged by rising values in ICE Futures and the Cotlook A Index for …

UK Signs Agreement to Transfer Albion Amphibious Warfare Vessels to Brazil

The UK has signed an agreement to pursue the transfer of its Albion-class landing platform docks to the Brazilian Navy. The cooperation supports London’s efforts to boost the capabilities of its Latin American ally for maritime presence, civil defense, …

Hitesh first Indian to enter World Boxing Cup Brazil 2025 final

Hitesh will now face Odel Kamara of England in the summit clash Hyderabad: National champion Hitesh displayed exceptional tactical awareness to pack off France’s Makan Traore 5:0 in the 70kg bout to become the first Indian boxer to reach the finals in the …

HMS Albion and Bulwark could be sailing for Brazil as MOD considers sell-off

The UK is in discussions with Brazil about the potential sale of Royal Navy warships HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark. Both vessels are amphibious assault ships used to land Royal Marines and equipment ashore. They entered service around 20 years ago, but are …

After Outcry, Brazil Supreme Court Nixes Mining On Indigenous Lands

"Brazil’s Supreme Court backed down and withdrew its proposal to open up Indigenous territories to mining and economic activities from a controversial bill that critics say violates the Constitution. On the same day, the Federal Attorney General’s …

“I said the world; Messi is from another planet!” - When Julio Cesar made emphatic comparison of Brazil superstar and ...

Former Brazil international Julio Cesar once stated that Neymar would have taken over as the best in the world had it not been for Lionel Messi. The comments were made in 2018 when Neymar was playing for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). The Brazilian forward …

Brazil’s government-run payments system has become dominant

In november 2020 the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) launched Pix, a digital payment system, into the teeth of the covid-19 pandemic. Avoiding physical contact at a time when that was much desired, instantaneous, free and easy-to-use, Pix took off. Users need …

Royal Navy's Devonport ships sold to Brazil for £20m

"Their replacements won't be ready until 2033 – an eight year capability gap – and, to add insult to injury, Brasilia's bargain will mean that the Brazilian Navy will soon have a greater amphibious capability than the Royal Navy and the Royal …

Known locally as zogue-zogue and by scientists as Plecturocebus grovesi, the house cat-sized Groves' Titi monkey is ...

TAI, Brazil's Embraer join forces for aviation projects

ANKARA Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) and Brazilian aviation giant Embraer have teamed up to collaborate on research, development and production for both civil and military aircraft. Announcing the partnership on April 3, Industry and Technology …