The EU has reported growing competition for rare earth metals. According to the European Commissioner, the US purchased output from a Brazilian deposit in advance until 2030, disrupting European negotiations.
Massive armed clashes between police and drug cartels continue in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. Within just one hour of fighting, around 80 people were killed, including civilians. The streets of the city are blocked by barricades, while criminals are setting buses on fire and using FPV drones to attack security forces.
A video showing a jaguar attacking an alligator in the wild has gone viral. The dramatic moment occurs at the 18-second mark, showcasing the predator's incredible leap.
A state of emergency has been declared in the city of Buriticupu, located in the Brazilian state of Maranhão. The reason is the appearance of giant karst sinkholes threatening residential areas and infrastructure.
Washington is considering the inclusion of Chinese and Brazilian military personnel in a peacekeeping contingent in Ukraine after a conflict resolution is reached. This was reported by The Economist, citing sources in the U.S. government.
Casualties reported as authorities investigate the cause of the accident
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has warned that if Donald Trump imposes tariffs on Brazil, his government will respond with equivalent measures. Lula emphasized that Trump must respect Brazil if he wants to maintain economic relations.
The Brazilian government has protested and requested explanations from the United States following allegations of mistreatment of 88 deported Brazilians. Upon their return to Manaus on January 24, deportees reported being restrained in handcuffs, denied access to water and toilets, and enduring extreme heat that caused some to lose consciousness. Brazilian Justice Minister Ricardo Lewandowski called the incident a blatant violation of human rights.
Brazil, which assumed the BRICS presidency on January 1, 2025, announced Nigeria’s inclusion in the group as a partner country. In an official statement, Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized that BRICS and Nigeria share common interests, including strengthening cooperation among Global South countries and advancing reforms in international organizations.
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