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Iran Looks to BRICS for Allies, Testing a New World Order

July 5, 2025Ana IonovaComments Off on Iran Looks to BRICS for Allies, Testing a New World Order

The alliance of emerging economies hopes to offer a counterweight to the United States and other Western powers. But military strikes on Iran are testing its unity.

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Extremely Lifelike Dolls Cause a Frenzy in Brazil

June 9, 2025June 10, 2025Leonardo Coelho and Michael LevensonComments Off on Extremely Lifelike Dolls Cause a Frenzy in Brazil

To some, the dolls, known as reborn dolls, provide comfort, escape or just plain fun. But politicians across Brazil have tried to pass bills banning the dolls from public spaces.

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Extremely Lifelike Dolls Cause a Frenzy in Brazil

June 9, 2025Leonardo Coelho and Michael LevensonComments Off on Extremely Lifelike Dolls Cause a Frenzy in Brazil

To some, the dolls, known as reborn dolls, provide comfort, escape or just plain fun. But politicians across Brazil have tried to pass bills banning the dolls from public spaces.

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Police Foil Plot to Attack Lady Gaga Concert in Brazil

May 5, 2025MIKE IVESComments Off on Police Foil Plot to Attack Lady Gaga Concert in Brazil

Her free concert on Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach was not disrupted. The police said a group had planned to attack it with improvised explosives.

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Under a Highway in Rio, a Dance Style Charms a New Generation

December 31, 2024January 1, 2025Ana Ionova and María Magdalena ArréllagaComments Off on Under a Highway in Rio, a Dance Style Charms a New Generation

On Rio de Janeiro’s fringes, partygoers have been dancing “charme” to the sounds of R&B for decades. Now, a new crop of dancers is reviving — and transforming — the scene.

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Brazil’s Most Common Surname Has a Grim Past

December 5, 2024December 5, 2024Ana IonovaComments Off on Brazil’s Most Common Surname Has a Grim Past

Silva, the surname of presidents and soccer stars, has long carried stigma over its colonial links. Now, many see its legacy in new ways.

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Brazil’s Most Common Surname Has a Grim Past

December 5, 2024Ana IonovaComments Off on Brazil’s Most Common Surname Has a Grim Past

Silva, the surname of presidents and soccer stars, has long carried stigma over its colonial links. Now, many see its legacy in new ways.

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Brazil Police Arrest 3 for Murder of Marielle Franco

March 24, 2024March 24, 2024Jack Nicas and Flávia MilhoranceComments Off on Brazil Police Arrest 3 for Murder of Marielle Franco

Two politicians were arrested in the assassination of a rival, Marielle Franco, who was known for fighting corruption and police violence.

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Brazilian Police Seek Husband in Brent Sikkema Murder Inquiry

February 12, 2024February 12, 2024Zachary SmallComments Off on Brazilian Police Seek Husband in Brent Sikkema Murder Inquiry

Police officers investigating the murder of Brent Sikkema, a New York gallerist, in Rio are now seeking the arrest of his husband, Daniel Sikkema. His lawyer said he was innocent.

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How to Start the New Year? Keep the Sea Goddess Happy.

January 1, 2024January 1, 2024Jack Nicas and Dado GaldieriComments Off on How to Start the New Year? Keep the Sea Goddess Happy.

Followers of Afro-Brazilian religions have been displaced by New Year’s revelers. But they still find ways to make their offerings to the ocean.

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