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21-year-old woman dies after being launched off bridge without safety rope

Viral videos of the tragedy shared online show the anguish of onlookers when they realised the lady was launched off the Ponte do Esqueleto bridge in Brazil without the required safety rope. “She’s got no rope,” one witness to the accident is heard saying.

Euronews

Brazilian bungee jumper who fell 130 feet without a rope was still alive when rescuers reached her, nurse says 'I even talked to her'

A 21-year-old woman who plunged from a 130-foot bridge during an unlicensed bungee jump in Brazil was still alive when rescuers reached her, according to a nurse who rushed to help after the fall.

The Times of India

Weakness in Crude Oil Weighs on Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) on Monday closed down -0.02 (-0.15%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed down -2.20 (-0.49%). Sugar prices were under pressure on Monday, with NY sugar falling to a 1.75-month low and London sugar falling to a 2.5-week low. Monday’s...

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Coffee Prices Climb on Brazil Harvest Delays

July arabica coffee (KCN26 ) on Monday closed up +5.75 (+2.24%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN26 ) closed up +13 (+0.360%). Coffee prices on Monday extended last week’s rally, with arabica posting a 2-week high and robusta posting a 5-week high. Coffee prices are supported by concerns that persistent...

Barchart

Officials in Brazil investigate helicopter crash that killed 6

Officials in Brazil were inspecting the site of a Sunday's fatal helicopter crash

The Independent UK

India's exports to US remain flat in May, imports rise 54.43%

India's trade with the US saw exports remain steady in May, but imports climbed significantly. Trade with China experienced a notable surge in both exports and imports. Several other countries also showed positive export growth. However, some nations registered a decline in exports. Imports from specific countries like Brazil and…

The Economic Times

Sugar Prices Undercut as Crude Oil Sinks

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) today is down -0.04 (-0.29%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is down -3.00 (-0.67%). Sugar prices are under pressure today, with NY sugar falling to a 1.75-month low and London sugar falling to a 2.5-week low. Today’s -5% plunge...

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Brazil Weather Risks Boost Coffee Prices

July arabica coffee (KCN26 ) today is up +5.30 (+2.06%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN26 ) is up +18 (+0.50%). Coffee prices today extended last week’s rally, with arabica posting a 2-week high and robusta posting a 5-week high. Coffee prices are supported by concerns that persistent rain in...

Barchart

Bulletin world briefing: Body outside World Cup base and rope jumper falls to death

Mexican police investigate body found outside World Cup training base. Three arrested after rope jumper falls to her death in Brazil. Fury as female doctor is seriously hurt by acid attack in Pakistan. The mystery dental condition impacting children across Europe. Rare deep ocean Goblin shark filmed in natural habitat…

The Independent UK

How to watch Scotland vs Morocco in World Cup for free on TV or live stream

Scotland face Morocco in their second World Cup Group C game after beating Haiti in their first

The National (Scotland)

The Latest: G7 leaders likely to discuss Iran and Ukraine at summit in France

World leaders are gathering in a French spa town for a Group of Seven summit

The Independent UK

Don't Let Your Next Bungee Jump Be Your Last: The Terrifying Brazil Tragedy Every Thrill-Seeker Must Read

The Brazil bungee jumping tragedy is a reminder that safety should never be taken for granted. Discover seven essential questions every traveller should ask before booking an adventure activity.

International Business Times UK

Three arrested after rope jumper falls to her death in Brazil

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The Independent UK

'You're a Legend': KSI's Emotional Message to Oliver Tree Sparks Outpouring of Grief From Fans Worldwide

KSI's tribute to Oliver Tree, who died in a helicopter crash in Brazil, sparked widespread online reactions, highlighting their creative bond and the musician's impact on fans and collaborators.

International Business Times UK

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The Guardian - UK

‘The next pandemic will not wait’: Lula and WHO director in urgent plea for leaders to finalise agreement

As Ebola spreads in the DRC, the Brazilian president and Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus ask leaders to agree pandemic treaty created after Covid

Latin Times

Two Men Detained in Brazil After Woman Dies in Bungee Jump Without Safety Equipment

Two men were detained in Brazil after a 21-year-old woman died during a bungee jump when staff allegedly launched her from a bridge without attaching the safety cord, authorities said.

The Economic Times

Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas' chilling Instagram post before she plummeted 130 feet to her death in Brazil: "Who was the crazy person...?"

Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas' Instagram: A 21-year-old student, Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas, tragically died after a 130-foot fall during a bungee jump in Brazil. Her final Instagram post, a lighthearted joke about jumping off a bridge, resurfaced after the fatal accident. In the post, she made a joke…

The National (Scotland)

Roy Keane on why Scotland can target results against Morocco and Brazil

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The Independent UK

Woman who fell to her death in rope-jumping tragedy is buried in Brazil

Officials have launched an investigation that could lead to murder charges

Evening Standard

YouTube star Oliver Tree dies in helicopter crash: Everything we know

The 32-year-old content creator died alongside five others after two helicopters collided mid-air over Rio de Janeiro

International Business Times UK

Maria Eduarda Rodrigues De Freitas, 21, Laid to Rest as Netizens Blast Brazil Bridge Death: 'The Rope Was the Most Important Part'

A 21-year-old woman has been laid to rest in Brazil after falling 40 metres to her death from a bridge. Organisers allegedly forgot to attach her safety rope, sparking global netizen fury.

Bangkok Post

Rapper Oliver Tree killed in helicopter crash

BRAZIL - American rapper, comedian and film maker Oliver Tree and Youtuber Gaspi were both killed when two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday morning, killing all six passengers.

Euronews

British PM Keir Starmer announces social media ban for under-16-year-olds

Australia, Canada, Brazil and Indonesia have introduced legislation or announced age-based restrictions or requirements for children’s access to social media.

Bangkok Post

Brazilian rope jumper killed, dropped from bridge without a safety cord

BRASILIA - A 21-year-old Brazilian rope jumper was killed on Saturday when two instructors launched her off a bridge without first attaching the mandatory safety cord, police said.

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Singer Oliver Tree killed in Brazilian helicopter collision

Electropop musician Oliver Tree, most well known for hits including Life Goes On and Miss You, was one of six people killed in the mid-air collision between two helicopters in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday morning (14.06.26).

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