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Brazil’s largest and most notorious criminal gang has reportedly threatened terrorist attacks at the upcoming World Cup, scheduled to take place in summer of 2014. The event has since been dubbed the “World Cup of Terror.”
Will Diego Costa cause problems between Spain and Brazil?
Brazil will face off against Korea Republic in an International Friendly on Saturday.
The protest in favor of teachers on strike in Rio de Janeiro on Monday, September 7, a mobilization that gathered over 10 thousand people, resulted in clashes between police and masked anarchists who caused severe damages to buildings in the Brazilian city.
Diego Costa was slated to join the Spanish National team this week but documentation issues with FIFA impeded him from doing so. As a result, the Brazilian-born star has a chance to join Brazil in the upcoming World Cup. Brazilian defender Dani Alves is urging to do so.
Already mired in controversy over the possibility of moving the 2022 World Cup to the winter season, Qatar is accused of appalling conditions for migrant workers hired to help with the construction of World Cup facilities.
A powerful tornado left two people dead and 64 injured on Sunday, Sept 22, in Taquarituba Province, located 320 kilometers from Sao Paulo.
During the 68th UN General Assembly in New York, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff denounced the diplomatic and economic espionage carried out by the United States against her country, something she called "a great violation to sovereignty."
Brazilian leader Dilma Rousseff has postponed a meeting to the U.S. to meet with President Obama over revelations of N.S.A spying in Brazil.
American singer Beyoncé fell from a stage Sunday in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil, during a concert for her Mrs. Carter Show World Tour, according to website EP.
Marcos Pereira da Silva, head of the Evangelical Church "Assembly of God of the Latter Days", was condemned Thursday, September 12, by a Brazilian tribunal for the alleged rape of a woman who assisted the church he ran, informed local sources.
The world will be watching as Brazil and Portugal face off in an international friendly on Tuesday.
In the wake of two-and-a-half years of bloody conflict, Syrians are being displaced in droves. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), approximately 5 million Syrians have been uprooted from their homes internally and another 2 million have fled the country for the safety of a better life abroad. Considering that the entire country's population is only 23 million, that's an enormous number of refugees.
Brazil will take on Australia in the team's second match since winning the FIFA Confederations Cup.
The Rio de Janiero Film Festival has announced the official selection of films that will compete at this year's event.
