Новости за 01.03.2024

The tit-for-tat diplomatic spat between Brazil and Israel continues to add new chapters.  Israel’s top diplomat posted several jabs on social media at President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who recently compared Israel’s military actions in Gaza to the horrors of the Holocaust. On Friday, Brazil’s Foreign Affairs Ministry said the recent “massacre” in Gaza showed […]

The top court of the state of São Paulo ruled that Meta, the parent company of platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, can no longer use its name or trademark in Brazil on intellectual property grounds.  Meta was given 30 days to comply with the injunction. However, the decision is only temporary and the […]

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Data from Brazil’s Health Ministry shows that the country has surpassed the mark of one million dengue fever cases in the first eight weeks of 2024, including both confirmed and suspected infections. At this point last year, Brazil had recorded just over 207,000 cases. Meanwhile, there have been 214 confirmed deaths from dengue so far […]

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