Brazil

A stunt rider died after crashing during the Hot Wheels Epic Show at the Beto Carrero World theme park in Penha, Brazil. The performer, 36-year-old Lurrique Ferrari, struck a ramp while attempting a jump in front of hundreds of spectators.…

In Manaus, Brazil, one worker died when a crane carrying a Christmas tree toppled over during New Year preparations. The worker assembling the tree was killed, while the crane operator escaped unharmed. The incident, captured on amateur…

A fire broke out in a pavilion at the COP30 climate summit venue in Belém, Brazil, prompting the quick evacuation of participants. Officials brought the blaze under control, and no injuries were reported. Authorities believe an electrical…

Two security guards were slightly injured after protesters clashed with security during climate demonstrations at the COP30 summit in Belem, Brazil. Hundreds of activists, including Indigenous groups, stormed barricades at the UN…

A large-scale police operation in Rio de Janeiro’s favelas left 64 people dead, including four police officers, and 81 detained. Authorities said four civilians were injured, and 31 automatic rifles along with large amounts of narcotics…

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi during the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro. Representing President Erdoğan, Fidan discussed regional developments and Iran’s nuclear talks. He…

Twelve passengers died and 21 were injured when a bus carrying university students collided with a truck on a highway near Nuporanga in the state of Sao Paulo in southeastern Brazil yesterday. All of those killed were reportedly students…