Amid a gathering of numerous global leaders, U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled the Gaza Board of Peace, a bold new forum emerging from the fragile Gaza ceasefire. Supporters hail it as a promising route to peace, while critics caution that it may undermine the United Nations, the very body tasked with maintaining global order.

Global Leaders Split on Trump's Board of Peace; Meloni Urges New Configuration

Brazilian President Lula da Silva has accused US President Donald Trump of undermining global cooperation, claiming that Trump wants to reshape the United Nations into a new body under his sole control.

Trump Peace Board: Brazil Warns of US Dominance in Global Body

A brilliant fireball meteor with Moon-like magnitude streaked and disintegrated over Rio Grande do Sul in southern Brazil on December 30 at 10:35 p.m. local time, captured by Heller & Jung Observatory in Taquara as it entered at 92 km altitude and extinguished at 35 km near Santana do Livramento. Observatory director Carlos Fernando Jung called it potentially the last major fireball of 2025 after an active year of unrecorded events, with Reuters verifying video timestamps and locations.​

Spectacular Fireball Meteor Illuminates Rio Grande do Sul Skies!

#Gravitas Brazil's former president, Jair Bolsonaro, has undergone a second medical procedure in just three days to treat his persistent hiccups. Bolsonaro is currently serving a 27-year sentence after plotting a coup to overturn the 2022 election. 


Brazil's ex-president undergoes surgery to stop hiccups

Brazil's Ex-President Undergoes Surgery to Stop Hiccups 

What if your own blood belonged to someone else? In a story that sounds like science fiction, a woman in Brazil has discovered that every cell in her bloodstream carries male XY chromosomes. This medical breakthrough is baffling the world’s top geneticists. Is it the result of a "vanishing twin" from the womb, or a mutation we’ve never seen before? We break down the science of microchimerism and the terrifying moment doctors realized her DNA didn't match her body.


Doctors shocked as woman's blood shows XY chromosomes

What if your own blood belonged to someone else? In a story that sounds like science fiction, a woman in Brazil has discovered that every cell in her bloodstream carries male XY chromosomes. This medical breakthrough is baffling the world’s top geneticists. Is it the result of a "vanishing twin" from the womb, or a mutation we’ve never seen before? We break down the science of microchimerism and the terrifying moment doctors realized her DNA didn't match her body.

The genetic glitch: Female body, male blood: The impossible discovery

What if your own blood belonged to someone else? In a story that sounds like science fiction, a woman in Brazil has discovered that every cell in her bloodstream carries male XY chromosomes. The woman had lost a twin during her birth. This medical breakthrough is baffling the world’s top geneticists. Is it the result of a "vanishing twin" from the womb, or a mutation we’ve never seen before?


The Impossible discovery: Scientists baffled by woman's male blood discovery

A Brazilian Supreme Court judge on Friday rejected a fresh appeal by jailed former president Jair Bolsonaro against his coup conviction, declaring it inadmissible. 


Brazil's Top Court Quashes Jair Bolsonaro's Appeal | Police Raid Homes of Bolsonaro's Allies 

 A Brazilian Supreme Court judge on Friday rejected a fresh appeal by jailed former president Jair Bolsonaro against his coup conviction, declaring it inadmissible. 

Brazil's Top Court Rejects Bolsonaro's Fresh Appeal | Police Raid Homes of Bolsonaro's Allies

Thousands of protesters took to the streets following former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s conviction. Bolsonaro was sentenced in September to 27 years in jail. The rally highlights political tensions and public response in Brazil amid ongoing debates over justice and governance.

Brazil In Chaos: Thousands Rally After Bolsonaro Sentenced to 27 Years in Jail in Brazil 

Massive protests erupt across Brazil as citizens demonstrate against the reduction of former President Jair Bolsonaro's jail sentence. The move has sparked controversy and public outrage, raising questions about justice, political influence, and the rule of law. Follow the latest updates on Brazil’s political tensions and nationwide protests.


Brazilians Protest Against Reduction Of Bolsonaro's Jail Sentence

Paleontologists have made a groundbreaking discovery in southern Brazil with the unearthing of a 2.5 cm skull belonging to a newborn prehistoric reptile, identified as part of the ancient species Gondwanax paraisensis. The fossil, dating back around 237 million years, is one of the oldest reptile fossils ever found and offers crucial insights into the early evolution of reptiles before the rise of dinosaurs. 


Ancient Reptile Hatching Discovered in Southern Brazil

U.S.- Brazil: President Trump and Brazilian President Lula held a 40-minute phone call focused on trade, tariffs, and sanctions, marking a thaw in bilateral relations after months of tension. Trump praised the conversation as productive and highlighted their discussions on trade barriers and U.S. sanctions imposed on Brazilian officials.

U.S.- Brazil: Trump, Lula Hold Call Focused on Trade and Sanctions 

Rio de Janeiro unveiled a dazzling 80-meter floating Christmas tree on its famous beach, marking the start of festive celebrations and attracting visitors with its spectacular lights and holiday cheer.


Brazil: Rio Unveils Floating Christmas Tree on Beach; Dazzling 80-meter Tree Lights Up Rio

Brazil's Supreme Court has ordered that right-wing former president Jair Bolsonaro begin serving his prison sentence of 27 years and three months for plotting a coup after he lost the last election.


Brazil: Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro Sentenced for Coup Plot

A powerful hailstorm struck Erechim, Brazil, injuring more than 240 people and causing widespread damage to homes, vehicles, and infrastructure. Residents are recovering from the unexpected extreme weather event as authorities provide emergency aid.

Brazil Hailstorm: More Than 240 Injured as Giant Hailstones Hit Brazil's Erechim City

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday told a judge that medicine-induced paranoia and hallucination caused him to tamper with an electronic ankle monitor, court records showed, a day after police took him into custody out of fear he might flee. Supreme Court ordered Bolsonaro's detention, after more than 100 days of house arrest, citing potential flight risk as the right-wing leader awaits final appeals of his prison sentence for plotting a coup.


Brazil: Bolsonaro says medications made him tamper with tracking device, triggering detention 

The COP30 climate summit fails to secure new pledges to cut fossil fuels after running over time for more than 18 hours.

Cop30 Summit: Cop30 in Brazil Fails to Secure New Pledges to Cut Fossil Fuels 

The COP30 climate summit fails to secure new pledges to cut fossil fuels after running over time for more than 18 hours.


Cop30 Summit: Cop30 in Brazil Fails to Secure New Pledges to Cut Fossil Fuels

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was taken into federal police custody on Saturday (November 22, 2025), his lawyer told Reuters, ending months of house arrest as he appealed a Supreme Court conviction for attacks on Brazil’s democracy.

Brazil: Court Flags Bolsonaro As Flight Risk, Orders Immediate Custody

Brazil’s ex-president Jair Bolsonaro was taken into federal custody after an illegal gathering outside his home was deemed a risk to his house arrest. Ordered by the SC, the move follows his 27-year coup-plot sentence. Bolsonaro now seeks to serve his term under house arrest

Brazil’s ex-president Bolsonaro sent to jail over 'risk' to house arrest; Trump says 'it's too bad'

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was taken into federal police custody on Saturday (November 22, 2025), his lawyer told Reuters, ending months of house arrest as he appealed a Supreme Court conviction for attacks on Brazil’s democracy.


Brazil's Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro Arrested, Flight-Risk Alert Triggers Detention

COP30: The COP30 climate summit in Belem, Brazil, was temporarily disrupted by a fire that broke out in the Blue Zone pavilion, where delegates, journalists, and activists were gathered for negotiations and events. The fire, suspected to have been caused by a generator malfunction or electrical short circuit, prompted the evacuation of thousands of attendees, including negotiators and media personnel. 


COP30 Summit Disrupted by Fire, Thousands Evacuated in Belem 

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