Brazil announces Indonesia joined BRICS bloc as full member
During Brazil's BRICS presidency, Indonesia is officially admitted as a full BRICS member on Jan 6, the ministry says.
Tue Jan 07 2025
Brazil establishes committee to prepare for BRICS Summit in July
The Rio de Janeiro City Hall has established a committee to coordinate all activities and projects related to Brazil's presidency of the BRICS group this year, including the BRICS Summit in July, acco
Fri Jan 03 2025
Brazil takes over BRICS Presidency, focusing on Global South cooperation
Brazil assumed the rotating presidency of the BRICS group (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) on Wednesday. The agenda will focus on strengthening cooperation among Global South nations
Thu Jan 02 2025
List of BRICS partners to be announced soon - Brazil's Foreign Ministry
The complete list of countries that will join BRICS as partners will be disclosed in the coming weeks, Russian News Agency (TASS) reported.
Thu Dec 26 2024
Brazil bridge collapses, spilling sulfuric acid into river
According to the fire department, one person has been confirmed dead and another was rescued alive.
Mon Dec 23 2024
In Rio de Janeiro competition, barbers battle for best haircut
90 barbers battle to decide who would be the best in annual competition boosting careers of winners and garners international attention.
Sun Dec 22 2024
BRICS is approaching G20 format, says Brazilian foreign minister
Starting January 1, we will chair BRICS and hold major ministerial meetings, says Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira.
Sat Dec 21 2024
Brazil's Lula seen walking for first time since surgeries
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva underwent two operations in Sao Paulo's Sirio-Libanes Hospital to relieve and prevent bleeding in his skull.
Sat Dec 14 2024
Brazil's Lula has head drain removed after second surgery, doctors say
Lula remains "lucid and speaking normally", the doctors say in a new medical note, adding the drain was removed without complications.
Fri Dec 13 2024
ANALYSIS - Brazil's left caught in the long shadow of ailing patriarch Lula
Emergency surgery to relieve a cranial hemorrhage raise questions in Brazil over President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's short-term agenda.
Fri Dec 13 2024
Brazil's Lula to undergo new surgery to minimize further brain bleeding
According to his personal doctor, the endovascular procedure will help minimise the risk of future bleeding.
Thu Dec 12 2024
Brazil's Lula undergoes brain surgery, stable in ICU
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva underwent surgery to drain a bleed on his brain linked to a fall at home in October.
Tue Dec 10 2024
Issues raised in Peru, Brazil, Riyadh, and MADANI achievements Dewan Rakyat agenda highlights
Also in focus will be steps taken by Kuala Lumpur City Hall to mitigate and prevent flash floods in the city.
Thu Nov 21 2024
PM’s Brazil visit secures RM6.8 bil in export potential
Key export opportunities include oil and gas services, semiconductors, palm oil, aerospace components, and food and beverages.
Tue Nov 19 2024
G20 leaders flag global conflicts, cooperation at Rio summit
G20 leaders are address a changing global landscape while aiming to strengthen agreement among nations.
Tue Nov 19 2024
Trump's Gaza plan for 'Riviera of the Middle East' triggers international condemnation
Countries from Russia, China, Spain, Ireland and the UK say they continue to support the two-state solution.
Wed Feb 05 2025
US Postal Service suspends inbound parcels from China, Hong Kong
Trump's crackdown on de minimis would make the products sold by the likes of Shein and Temu more expensive.
Wed Feb 05 2025
US plan to take over Gaza: Malaysia's stance on Palestine unchanged - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia's stance remains the same as that of other Islamic countries.
Wed Feb 05 2025
US freezes funding for security mission tackling Haiti's gangs
More than $13 million in US funding for an international security force helping fight armed gangs in Haiti has been frozen, the UN says.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Over 40,000 civil servants at high risk of mental health issues - Zaliha
A total of 44,901 civil servants were screened under Public Service Psychological Health Digital Profiling System, says Dr Zaliha Mustafa.
Wed Feb 05 2025
India's Modi takes 'holy dips' at Maha Kumbh, week after stampede killed dozens
Security personnel stood in the water nearby while thousands of people crowded the banks to watch the prime minister perform the rituals.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Philippine Congress endorses impeachment complaint against vice president
Vice President Sara Duterte would be the Philippines' second most senior official to face removal from office.
Wed Feb 05 2025
What is a sovereign wealth fund?
Sovereign wealth funds are investment vehicles owned by countries.
Wed Feb 05 2025
[COLUMNIST] Rising above Trump tariffs: How a resilient global economy outlasts US protectionism
The current alarm over Trumps tariff threats overlooks a key point: global markets are resilient and adaptable.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Khazanah reports RM5.1 billion operating profit for 2024
Khazanah records RM103.6 billion NAV in 2024, driven by strong domestic investments and strategic growth.
Wed Feb 05 2025