Friday, June 19, 2026

Brazil

June 18, 2026

Drug trafficking fuelling security threats, corruption, violence: G7

The G7 also noted the infiltration of public and private institutions by criminal networks to facilitate drug trafficking.

G7 leaders France
June 16, 2026

WHO, Brazil  urge world leaders to finalise Pandemic Agreement

The World Health Organisation and Brazil have called on world leaders to finalise a crucial international agreement to prevent future pandemics.

People wearing face mask used to illustrate the story
June 15, 2026

UK to ban children under 16 from using social media

“A full ban is the right choice… I am not prepared to compromise on the safety and happiness of our children,” Mr Starmer stated.

British kids using mobile device
June 14, 2026

Outrage greets death of 21-year-old Brazilian lady thrown off bridge during bungee jumping without safety cord

“This feels like there is more to it. How do you forget the rope, that is literally the job,” puertorican.hulksmash stated.

Photo of incident
June 14, 2026

Morocco, Brazil FIFA World Cup opener ends 1-1

Vinicius Jr and Ismael Saibari scored for Brazil and Morocco in their FIFA World Cup 2026 opener in New York, New Jersey.

Morocco vs Brazil
June 6, 2026

NGX backs Dangote Refinery IPO as pan-African investment opportunity

He said the NGX had engaged stock exchanges across Africa to broaden participation in the planned offer.

Nigerian Exchange
June 4, 2026

Nigeria, 59 other countries to face 12.5% U.S. tariff increase

The USTR said Nigeria and other countries’ failure to ban the importation of goods produced with forced labour burdened or restricted U.S. commerce.

A cargo ship loaded with shipping containers
June 4, 2026

Europe targets 2026 FIFA World Cup glory with strong contenders

More than any other continent, Europe is the most successful at the FIFA World Cup.

Lamine Yamal, Ronaldo, Mbappe
June 3, 2026

FG’s procurement reform key to SMEs’ growth: BPP

The DG said that the policy was a catalyst for inclusive economic growth. 

Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP)
June 2, 2026

2026 FIFA World Cup: Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Colombia to spearhead South America’s charge

With 10 World Cup titles distributed among Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay, and as the defending continent, South American countries are among the favourites to win the World Cup.

Argentina wins 2022 FIFA World Cup at Qatar