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Grit and perseverance: Priyesha, Dhanush win Deaflympics gold

PUNE: Priyesha Deshmukh, the Pune shooter, who had 98 per cent hearing loss a year after her birth, won gold in the 10m air rifle mixed event with Dhanush Srikanth at the 24th Deaflympics in Caxias do Sul, Brazil, on Saturday.

The Times of India

Remembering when Pelé came to Edinburgh to receive an honorary degree

Pelé received his honorary degree from Edinburgh University and also received a Edin Uni football strip during the ceremony that marked the educational's illustrious sporting history.

Edinburgh Live

‘He’s the only way’: how Lula allies hope he will end Bolsonaro era

Brazilian supporters hope to overturn far-right leader’s ‘reckless and criminal’ rule

The Guardian - UK

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Conor McGregor made eerily-accurate prediction for Charles Oliveira vs Justin Gaethje

McGregor made a scarily-accurate prediction after dismissing rapper Drake's $400,000 bet that Gaethje would defeat Oliveira, with the Brazilian choking out his rival at UFC 274

Daily Mirror

Dhanush, Priyesha extend India's shooting gold rush at Deaflympics

NEW DELHI: Dhanush Srikanth teamed up with Priyesha Deshmukh to win the 10m air rifle mixed team competition and extend Indian shooters' gold rush at the 24th Deaflympics in Caxais do Sul, Brazil.

The Times of India

Conor McGregor declines call-out from Charles Oliveira after Justin Gaethje win

Oliveira called on McGregor to challenge him for the vacant lightweight title later this year after the Brazilian choked out Gaethje in the first round

Daily Mirror

Lula launches presidential bid, says to defend Brazil's democracy

Former leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva launched his presidential bid on Saturday calling on Brazilians to unite behind him to defend Brazil's democracy from the authoritarian government of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro.

Reuters

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Brazil's Lula courts centrists at unofficial campaign launch

Brazil’s former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has made the effective launch of his presidential campaign with a bid to lure centrists into helping him unseat incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro in the October election

The Independent UK

Lula launches campaign to reclaim Brazilian presidency from Bolsonaro

Leftwinger tells rally that public must unite against far-right incumbent’s ‘incompetence and authoritarianism’

The Guardian - UK

Neymar responds to being booed by PSG fans after latest brutal snub

The Paris Saint-Germain faithful appear to have fallen out of love with the mercurial Brazilian five years after he arrived in the French capital for a world record fee

Daily Mirror

Abhinav Deshwal wins gold in men's 10m air pistol at Deaflympics

NEW DELHI: India won its second gold medal in shooting at the ongoing 24th Deaflympics in Caxias do Sul, Brazil with Abhinav Deshwal claiming the men's 10m air pistol title.

The Times of India

Deforestation of Amazon in Brazil surges to record new high

‘To say we’ll miss it when it’s gone, is like saying we’ll miss our lungs when they’re gone’

The Independent UK

Brazilian activist says Mexico detained her over transvestite identity

Keila Simpson, a Brazilian activist for trans and transvestites, says she was detained and denied entry to Mexico City's international airport last Sunday because authorities objected to the discrepancy between her appearance and the name in her passport.

Reuters

Brazil police cast doubt on reported rape and death of Yanomami teenager

Brazilian federal police said on Friday it was still investigating the alleged rape and death of a 12-year-old Yanomami girl by illegal gold miners, but cast doubt on the truth of the allegations.

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The Independent UK

Brazil's Amazon deforestation hits record for month of April

Deforestation detected in the Brazilian Amazon reached a record high for the month of April

Reuters

Analysis-Lula turns to party's old guard for Brazil election battle

Brazil's leftist former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has turned to veteran comrades in his Workers Party (PT) to run his presidential campaign, shoring up his base after appeals to the center raised tensions with the party's old guard.

Benzinga

Despegar Agrees To Acquire Brazilian Travel Agency Viajanet For $15M

Online travel company Despegar.com Corp (NYSE:DESP) has agreed to acquire TVLX Viagens e Turismo S.A (Viajanet), a Brazilian online travel agency, for about $15 million. Under the terms of the agreement, 60% of the purchase price will be payable at closing, 20% in twenty-four months, and the remaining 20% in thirty-six months. Viajanet recorded…

Reuters

Brazil's Amazon deforestation hits April record, nearly double previous peak

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon surged to record levels for the month of April, nearly doubling the area of forest removed in that month last year -- the previous April record -- preliminary government data showed on Friday, alarming environmental campaigners.

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Daily Mirror

Dani Alves aims to create Barcelona history but faces nervous wait on Xavi decision

The decorated Brazilian right-back has enjoyed a remarkable career in which he currently holds a record in the sport but his future is in the hands of the Barca boss

Manchester Evening News

Ronaldinho and Sir Alex Ferguson explain Brazilian star's failed move to Manchester United

What might have been for Ronaldinho, Manchester United and Barcelona

Irish Mirror

WHO unveil 'sobering' statistics that show nearly 15 million people died due to Covid and its knock-on effects

Among the countries with the highest excess death rates are India, Russia, Indonesia, the USA, Brazil, Mexico, and Peru

The Independent UK

Brazil's Bolsonaro says he will seek audit of voting system

Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro says his political party will seek to audit the country’s electronic voting system before the upcoming election amid concerns he is actively sowing distrust in its eventual results

Reuters

Brazil's Bolsonaro urges Petrobras not to hike fuel prices, calls its profits margins a 'rape'

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday urged state-run oil company Petrobras not to raise local fuel prices again, and compared the company's profit margins to a "rape" of the country.

Reuters

Lula's Ukraine comments are 'Russian attempts to distort truth,' Ukrainian official says

Ukraine's senior presidential adviser, Mykhailo Podolyak, on Thursday blasted comments by former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva that Ukraine shouldered equal blame for Moscow's invasion, describing them as "Russian attempts to distort the truth."

Manchester Evening News

Fernandinho 'confident' on return to Brazil and more Man City transfer rumours

The Brazilian midfielder has already expressed his desire to move back to his home country as his Manchester City contract expires.

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