Tag: Brazil
Nearly 80 dead after storms in Brazil
Extreme levels of rainfall in the state of Pernambuco in northeastern Brazil have claimed at least 79 lives in recent days. Many of them have died in landslides. On Sunday,…
Nearly 80 dead after storms in Brazil
On Sunday, the rain subsided and extensive rescue work resulted in the number of confirmed deaths almost doubling. Authorities say it is unclear how many are missing. “We still do…
Journey to the country of first name with Tünde Deak
The importance of the first name. The importance of being called Tünde in France. And the patience it takes to correct the scratched first name. A floating identity including our…
Over 30 dead after storms in Brazil
More than a thousand people have been forced to leave their homes and about 32,000 families in Pernambuco are estimated to live in areas at risk of landslides or floods,…
At least 29 dead in one day in heavy rains in Brazil
Unstable weather has added to the debate about the effects of climate change. A total of at least 34 people have died in the rains that began in Tuesday in…
Over 30 dead after storms in Brazil
More than a thousand people have been forced to leave their homes and about 32,000 families in Pernambuco are estimated to live in areas at risk of landslides or floods,…
new mass shooting in the United States
” Worst nightmare », the worst of nightmares: this is the title of One of the Houston Chronicle, above the photo of a woman in tears, her eyes closed in…
Spain is saved from relegation with two wins for Brazil
The Spanish women’s rugby 7 team has been eleventh in the tournament in Toulouse (France), last stage of the World Series, after beating England this Sunday (26-14), and has managed…
Brazil: Geraldo Alckmin, the “Catholic conservative” who allies with Lula against Bolsonaro
Lula now gives him “comrade Geraldo”. Because here they are allies, sixteen years after having clashed at the polls. Geraldo Alckmin, 69, will be the running mate of Luiz Inácio…
In Brazil, football clubs are opening up to foreign capital
As in Europe, the new legal statutes of Brazilian football clubs now allow the arrival of foreign investors. For now, only the clubs of Botafogo and Vasco de Gama, both…