Brazilian Man Travels 1,200 Miles for Online Girlfriend Only to Discover She Was AI
A 49-year-old construction worker in Brazil sold all his possessions and traveled 1,200 miles to meet his online girlfriend, only to discover she was an AI creation.
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Brazilian Police Kill Suspect After 13 Children Held Hostage at School
Police in Curitiba, Brazil, killed a suspect who held at least 13 children at knifepoint inside a school for about two hours. No children were injured.
Brazil’s Lula Bans Online Gambling
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed a provisional measure banning fixed-odds betting in the country, including online sports betting and virtual casino games. The measure, signed on September 25, comes just over a week before Brazil’s October 4 presidential election, in which Lula is seeking another term. Under the new measure, the…
US Revokes Brazil’s Ambassador’s Visa Amid Growing Diplomatic Dispute
The United States has revoked the visa of Brazil’s ambassador to Washington in the latest escalation of diplomatic tensions between the two countries ahead of Brazil’s upcoming elections. According to the US State Department, Ambassador Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti had her visa cancelled after Brazil refused visas to two senior US officials who planned to…
Brazil Recalls Ambassador After Milei Calls Lula a ‘Thief’ and ‘Convict’
Brazil has recalled its ambassador to Argentina after President Javier Milei referred to Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva as a “thief” and a “convict” during a campaign event in São Paulo. Milei made the remarks while supporting Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, who is contesting October’s presidential election….
Neymar Retires From Brazil After World Cup Exit Against Norway
The Brazilian star says his international journey has ended following Brazil’s defeat to Norway. Neymar has announced the end of his Brazil career after the Selecao were knocked out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup by Norway in the last 16. The 34-year-old made the emotional announcement after Brazil lost 2-1, with his late penalty…
Erling Haaland breaks Brazilian hearts as Norway marches on
Erling Haaland scored twice to send Norway past Brazil and into the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time in history. Norway defeated Brazil 2-1 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 16, with Erling Haaland scoring two late goals to eliminate the five-time champions. The Manchester City striker broke the deadlock in the…
Brazil eliminates Japan with stoppage time winner
Brazil booked their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup last 16 after Gabriel Martinelli scored a dramatic 96th-minute winner in a thrilling 2-1 victory over Japan. Japan made the brighter start and deservedly took the lead in the first half. Kaishu Sano capitalised on a misplaced pass from Danilo, drove forward and fired a…
Brazil defeat Scotland to top Group C as Scots await World Cup fate
Scotland’s hopes of reaching the World Cup knockout stage now depend on results elsewhere after a costly defeat to Brazil. Brazil secured a comfortable 3-0 victory over Scotland in Miami to finish top of Group C, leaving Steve Clarke’s side facing an anxious wait to discover whether they can still qualify as one of the…
Brazil beat Haiti but questions remain despite first World Cup win
Brazil claimed their first victory of the 2026 World Cup, but the performance left room for improvement. Brazil defeated Haiti 3-0 in Philadelphia to get their World Cup campaign back on track after a disappointing draw with Morocco. Matheus Cunha scored twice, while Vinicius Jr added a third goal before half-time as Brazil dominated the…
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