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Jan 20 2026FINANCE

Brazil's Big Move: Why the Central Bank Might Take Over Investment Funds

Brazil is considering a major shift in how investment funds are managed. The country's finance chief wants the central bank to take charge of overseeing these funds. This change could make the financial system more stable and secure. The idea came up after a bank called Banco Master SA ran into tro

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Jan 19 2026BUSINESS

Big Changes in Brazil's Financial Watchdog

Brazil's finance chief, Fernando Haddad, is pushing for a major shift in how the country's investment funds are overseen. He wants the central bank to take on this role, which is currently handled by the CVM, the securities regulator. This idea is still up for discussion among key government bodies,

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Jan 04 2026POLITICS

Brazil's Bold Stance: A Stand Against U. S. Actions in Venezuela

Brazil's President, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, strongly criticized the U. S. for its recent military actions in Venezuela. He stated that the U. S. had crossed a line that should not be crossed. Lula believes that these actions are a serious threat to Venezuela's independence and set a dangerous exa

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

A New Hope for Peace: Thailand and Cambodia Take Steps to End Border Conflict

Thailand and Cambodia are taking steps to rebuild trust and solidify a ceasefire after weeks of violent clashes. This comes after a meeting in China, where both countries agreed to work together to prevent future conflicts. The fighting, which started early this month, has been going on for weeks.

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Dec 27 2025POLITICS

Thailand and Cambodia: A Step Towards Peace?

Thailand's defence minister is set to join talks with Cambodia this weekend. The goal? To stop the fighting between these two Southeast Asian neighbors. The clashes have been going on for weeks, and it's not the first time they've had this problem. Back in July, a deal was made with the help of for

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Dec 27 2025POLITICS

Brazil's Ex-Highway Chief Nabbed in Paraguay After Bold Escape Bid

Brazil's highest court made a big move. They decided to lock up Silvinei Vasques, the former head of the federal highway police. He was caught in Paraguay trying to skip town. Vasques was on the run after breaking his court-ordered ankle monitor. This guy was no small fish. He was sentenced to over

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Dec 26 2025POLITICS

Border Tensions Flare as Thailand and Cambodia Clash Again

Thailand and Cambodia are at it again. This time, Thailand launched air strikes near their shared border. The Thai Air Force claimed they targeted a Cambodian military stronghold after civilians had evacuated. But Cambodia says Thailand's actions were reckless, hitting civilian homes and hurting peo

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Dec 24 2025POLITICS

Thailand's Political Chess Game: Anutin Steps Up for PM Role

Thailand's political scene is heating up as Anutin Charnvirakul, the current caretaker leader, is set to run for prime minister in the upcoming February elections. His party, Bhumjaithai, has thrown their support behind him, hoping to ride a wave of national pride sparked by recent border tensions w

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Dec 20 2025HEALTH

Breathing Life into Brazilian Lung Health: A Closer Look

Brazil's commitment to lung health is not just a recent trend. It's a journey that has been ongoing for decades. At the heart of this journey are two key players: a society and a journal. Both have been working quietly but effectively to improve lung health in the country. First, let's talk about t

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Dec 18 2025POLITICS

A Shortcut to Freedom for Bolsonaro?

Brazil's congress has given a boost to Jair Bolsonaro, the ex-president who was handed a 27-year prison term for plotting to overthrow the government after the 2022 elections. The new law, which has been cleared by both the lower house and the senate, could cut Bolsonaro's time behind bars significa

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