As nation eyes misogyny crime, could Australia follow? As women cop hate online and male-perpetrated violence continues to make headlines, a nation's landmark bid to criminalise misogyny is generating interest. AAP · Jul 23
Sugar Prices Fall on Improved Monsoon Rains in India October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) on Thursday closed down -0.05 (-0.34%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) closed down -4.90 (-1.05%). Sugar prices fell on Thursday due to a stronger dollar and the prospect of higher Indian sugar output as monsoon rains continue to improve.... Barchart · Jul 23
Sugar Prices Continue Lower on Improved Monsoon Rains in India October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) today is down -0.04 (-0.27%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) is down -5.00 (-1.08%). Sugar prices are lower on today’s stronger dollar and on the prospect for improved India sugar output as its monsoon rains continue to improve. India’s... Barchart · Jul 23
Coffee Prices Fall as USDA Predicts 6% Increase in Global Coffee Production September arabica coffee (KCU26 ) today is down -7.05 (-2.23%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) is down -86 (-2.27%). Coffee prices are lower today after the USDA forecast late Wednesday that global coffee output in the 2026-27 season will rise by +6.0% (10.8 million bags) to a record... Barchart · Jul 23
A First-of-Its-Kind Global Study Links Prolonged Heat Waves to Sharply Higher Mental Health Hospitalizations A 2026 Nature Health study of 2.6 million hospitalizations found that sustained heat waves are linked to significantly higher mental health hospitalizations across four countries. Medical Daily · Jul 23
Milei Plans July 25th Brazil Visit To Back Flavio Bolsonaro While Brasilia Says No to Jair Bolsonaro Visit Argentina's president heads to São Paulo to endorse a presidential challenger — a trip that reveals more about Brazil's crackdown on its jailed former leader than about Milei himself. Latin Times · Jul 23
Business Brief (July 23): China’s $1 Trillion Sports Industry Push Domestic new-energy vehicle sales top 1 million, Beijing to slap 55% tariff on Brazilian beef Caixin Global · Jul 23
The Hidden Health Risks of World Tours: Why Performers Sometimes Have No Choice But to Cancel Harry Styles canceled his Brazil concert after falling ill on tour, shining a light on the health risks frequent travelers face and how to stay healthy abroad. Medical Daily · Jul 22
Influencer Pietra Bertolazzi Takes Break From Social Media After BTS Army Allegedly Leaks Her Data Over K-Pop Row Brazilian influencer Pietra Bertolazzi faces backlash and data leaks from BTS fans after calling the band 'effeminate', leading her to take a break from social media. International Business Times UK · Jul 22
Improved Monsoon Rains in India Undercut Sugar Prices October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.14 (-0.94%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) closed down -4.60 (-0.98%). Sugar prices settled lower on Wednesday as India’s monsoon rains continue to improve. India’s Meteorological Department reported on Wednesday that India’s cumulative monsoon rainfall... Barchart · Jul 22
Brazil Coffee Harvest Pressures Weigh on Prices September arabica coffee (KCU26 ) on Wednesday closed down -5.45 (-1.69%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) closed down -22 (-0.58%). Coffee prices retreated on Wednesday, with robusta falling to a 2-week low. Coffee prices are under pressure on the outlook for dry conditions in Brazil’s coffee-growing regions over... Barchart · Jul 22
Sugar Prices Tumble as India’s Monsoon Rains Improve October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) today is down -0.19 (-1.28%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) is down -5.20 (-1.11%). Sugar prices are under pressure today as India’s monsoon rains continue to improve. India’s Meteorological Department reported today that India’s cumulative monsoon rainfall was 19%... Barchart · Jul 22
Coffee Prices Ease on the Outlook for Brazil’s Coffee Harvest to Accelerate September arabica coffee (KCU26 ) today is down -7.65 (-2.38%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) is down -62 (-1.62%). Coffee prices are retreating today, with robusta falling to a 2-week low. Coffee prices are under pressure on the outlook for dry conditions in Brazil’s coffee-growing regions over the... Barchart · Jul 22
Amazon fires peaked during the 2024 drought. A year later, burned area hit its lowest level since records began in 1985 Amazon forest fires reached a historic low in 2025 after a severe 2024 drought. Shifting weather patterns and reduced deforestation contributed to this significant decline. Community awareness grew after the previous year's widespread destruction and damage. President Lula's administration prioritized forest protection, leading to lower deforestation rates. However, a potential… The Times of India · Jul 22
The Conversation · Jul 22 Why safe water is still lacking in the Marajó Archipelago, one of the world’s most water-abundant regions In the Brazilian Amazon, water is not simply a natural resource. For many rural communities, it shapes mobility, livelihoods, food systems, and everyday life. In the Amazon River delta, the Marajó Archipelago – the world’s largest fluvio-marine archipelago – rivers, floodplains, and wetlands are deeply intertwined with the ways people…
Sports Illustrated · Jul 22 Ranking the 10 Favorites to Win the 2030 World Cup The countdown to the next tournament is on after Spain’s triumph in East Rutherford, N.J.
Evening Standard · Jul 22 Arsenal set for key Bruno Guimaraes update with talks expected over £80m transfer The Brazilian is a top target for Arsenal
The Guardian - UK · Jul 22 It cost £2.1bn to divert a river in Brazil’s outback. So where has all the water gone? Despite official claims that the São Francisco River project supplies 12m people, many of those who had to make way for its construction in 2007 still have no water at all
International Business Times · Jul 22 The Hidden Networks Behind Brazil's Energy Market How methanol connects traders, criminal networks, and Russian commodities in Brazil.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 22 World Cup, Ballon d’Or, Champions League, Euros … has Rodri completed football? Plus: the most World Cup assists, Ballon d’Or winners with fewest caps and what happens to World Cup balls?
Times Life · Jul 22 Octopus Dreams and What They Reveal About the Origins of Consciousness in Animals The skin that moves while the animal sleepsIn 2021, researchers at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology filmed sleeping octopuses and watched something that had no clean explanation: the animals' skin began to pulse with colour. Waves of white, orange, and dark brown rolled across their bodies in rhythmic…
Bangkok Post · Jul 22 US readies new tariffs as Trump's 10% global levy to expire WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - The United States is set to impose new tariffs that could hit dozens of countries soon, trade envoy Jamieson Greer signaled Tuesday, with President Donald Trump's temporary global levies due to expire this week.
International Business Times UK · Jul 21 'Unrecognisable' Vinicius Junior Debuts New Look After Undergoing Chin Surgery Post World Cup Vinicius Junior's altered jawline after a chin harmonisation procedure has sparked widespread online reaction, with fans struggling to recognise the Real Madrid star following Brazil's World Cup exit.
Barchart · Jul 21 Sugar Prices Settle Higher on Crude Oil Strength October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.06 (+0.40%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) closed up +2.10 (+0.45%). Sugar prices settled higher on Tuesday, supported by crude oil's strength. WTI crude oil (CLQ26 ) rose more than +2% on Tuesday to a...
Barchart · Jul 21 Coffee Prices Erase Early Gains on Forecasts for Dry Weather in Brazil September arabica coffee (KCU26 ) on Tuesday closed down -2.45 (-0.75%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) closed down -66 (-1.70%). Coffee prices gave up an early advance on Tuesday and settled lower after updated weather forecasts took out the rain chances this week in Brazil’s coffee-growing regions, potentially...