Brazil
Celebrities
When Pele Played Soccer in Greece
Soccer fans are mourning the loss of Pele, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest soccer players to ever step onto the field. For Greek soccer fans, 1961 marks the year that Pele played in Greece.
In the...
Celebrities
Pelé Joined by Family as Health Worsens
Brazilian soccer icon Pele, 81, is joined by family at his hospital bedside this Christmas weekend, as his health has worsened.
Greek News
Croatia Defeats Brazil Advancing to 2022 World Cup Semifinals in Qatar
Brazil was knocked out on penalties by Croatia in the quarter-finals of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar on Friday.
Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, better known simply as Neymar scored a brilliant goal, putting the contest almost beyond the...
Politics
Lula Wins Brazil Presidential Election; Ousts Bolsonaro
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva ousted President Jair Bolsonaro by winning a second election round in Brazil that many have described as a political thriller up to the last minute.
Left-wing da Silva has stunningly gone from prisoner to president-elect...
Environment
Scientists Reach Tallest Tree Ever Found in Amazon
Scientists have reached the tallest tree ever found in the Amazon rainforest after three years of planning, five expeditions, and a two-week trek through the dense jungle.
The giant tree, which is as tall as a twenty-five story building, has...
Culture
Last Member of Uncontacted Indigenous Group in Brazil has Died
The last remaining member of an uncontacted indigenous group in Brazil has been reported dead by officials.
‘Man of the Hole,’ as he was popularly known, had lived in total isolation for the past twenty-six years and is thought to...
Health
Conjoined Twins in Brazil Separated with Help of Virtual Reality
Three-year-old twins in Brazil who were conjoined at the head have been successfully separated with the help of virtual reality.
Twins Bernardo and Arthur Lima underwent surgeries in Rio de Janeiro with support and direction from Great Ormond Street Hospital...
Diaspora
Vicky Safra: Meet the Wealthiest Greek Woman in the World
Vicky Safra is now the wealthiest Greek woman in the world, following the death of her billionaire husband in December says Forbes.
Health
Brazil Suffers 13 Percent of Global Covid-19 Deaths
Brazil, which has 2.7 percent of the world’s entire population, has experienced 13 percent of the total Covid-19 fatalities on the globe.
Greece
First Case of Brazilian Coronavirus Variant Found in Greece
Greece has detected its first case of the Brazilian Coronavirus variant, which is very easily transmitted, on Friday.