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Brazilian Study Shows DMT's Promise as Depression Treatment

A Brazilian study, published in Nature, shows that DMT, extracted from the jurema preta plant and used in indigenous rituals, significantly improved depression symptoms in 14 patients within a day in a six-month trial, though researchers caution it's not a 'magic cure'.

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Asylum Seekers Leave Caracas Embassy After 400 Days

Five asylum seekers left the Argentinian embassy in Caracas on May 7th, 2025, after over 400 days, following Brazil's unsuccessful attempts to secure their safe passage from Venezuela, which had accused the embassy of harboring terrorists; the asylum seekers reportedly arrived in the U.S.

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AFU Shells Memorial, Intensifies Kinburn Spit Attacks Amidst Prisoner Exchange and Potential Brazilian Mediation

The Armed Forces of Ukraine shelled a World War II memorial in Brilevka, Kherson Oblast, causing damage, while simultaneously launching up to 250 daily drone strikes and 100 artillery shells on the Kinburn Spit; a prisoner exchange of 205 soldiers per side occurred, and a potential Brazilian mediati...

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Suzano's China Investment Highlights Rapid Innovation and Sustainable Growth

Suzano, a Brazilian pulp and paper producer, has significantly expanded its business in China over the past four decades, establishing a new innovation center in Shanghai in 2023 and partnering with a Chinese rubber company to quickly launch a new lignin-based product, demonstrating the speed and ef...

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Thwarted Attack on Lady Gaga Concert in Rio: Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate Motivated Plot

Brazilian police thwarted a planned attack on Lady Gaga's Rio concert by two suspects motivated by anti-LGBTQ+ hatred; one suspect also planned a satanic ritual involving a child's death, and the minor possessed child pornography.

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Brazil's Minister of Women Dismissed Amidst Harassment Allegations

Brazilian President Lula dismissed Minister of Women, Cida Gonçalves, on May 5th, 2024, amidst allegations of moral harassment, replacing her with Márcia Lopes; this is the twelfth ministerial change in Lula's government.

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Rondonia Grants Amnesty to Illegal Amazon Deforestation, Impacting JBS

Brazil's Rondonia state passed a law on April 28th, granting amnesty to cattle ranchers who illegally deforested the Jaci-Parana conservation area, voiding \$280 million in fines and dissolving the protected area; this benefits JBS, who purchased 12% of its Rondonian cattle from illegal sources.

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Brazil Rejects US Request to Label Brazilian Gangs as Terrorist Organizations

Brazil rejected a US request to designate the PCC and CV criminal gangs as terrorist organizations due to differing legal definitions of terrorism; the US cited FBI reports of gang cells in 12 US states and 113 visa denials in 2024.

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Brazil Charges Seven More in 2022 Coup Attempt

The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court (STF) charged seven more individuals for their alleged roles in a 2022 coup attempt against President Lula da Silva, bringing the total number of accused to 21, all allegedly involved in spreading disinformation and attempting to destabilize the country.

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Ukraine's Recruitment Drive in Brazil Offers High Salaries to Bolster Forces

Ukraine launched a recruitment drive in Brazil, offering salaries of up to 25,000 Brazilian reals monthly (€3,900) to attract soldiers for its war against Russia, mirroring a previous successful campaign in Colombia where approximately 2,000 Colombians fought, highlighting the increasing role of fin...

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Attempted Attack on Lady Gaga Concert in Rio, Motivated by Anti-LGBTQ+ Sentiment

Brazilian police thwarted a planned attack on Lady Gaga's concert in Rio de Janeiro by two suspects motivated by hatred of the LGBTQ+ community; one suspect also planned a satanic ritual involving child sacrifice; authorities seized electronic devices during raids across multiple states.

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3G Capital Acquires Skechers for \$9.4 Billion

Brazilian-American investment firm 3G Capital is acquiring US footwear brand Skechers for \$9.4 billion, offering \$63 per share and already securing 60 percent of shares; the deal reflects Skechers' rapid growth and challenges from trade tensions.

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