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Brazil's PCC prison gang is becoming a global cocaine powerhouse, with reach into Europe and the U.S

A gang born in Brazil's brutal prison system is no longer just a domestic security threat. The Primeiro Comando da Capital, or PCC, has evolved into a sprawling transnational criminal organization that prosecutors, U.S. officials and recent international reporting say is reshaping cocaine routes from South America to Europe and…

Latin Times

Soaring Crude Oil Prices Support Sugar Prices

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.14 (+1.04%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed up +1.70 (+0.40%). Sugar prices settled higher on Wednesday, with London sugar posting a 1.5-week high. Short covering emerged in sugar futures on Wednesday as crude oil...

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Coffee Prices Sharply Higher as Iran War Raises Supply Risks

May arabica coffee (KCK26 ) on Wednesday closed up +13.40 (+4.64%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK26 ) closed up +82 (+2.37%). Coffee prices rallied sharply on Wednesday, hitting 3.5-week highs. Concerns that a prolonged US-Iran war will keep the Strait of Hormuz closed and disrupt global coffee supplies sparked...

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Chelsea suffer fresh blow as Estevao injury diagnosis puts World Cup hopes in doubt

The Brazilian winger was forced off with a hamstring injury early on in the loss to Manchester United last weekend

The Independent UK

Crude Oil Strength Prompts Short Covering in Sugar Futures

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) today is up +0.07 (+0.52%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is up +1.20 (+0.28%). Sugar prices are moving higher today, with London sugar posting a 1.5-week high. Short covering emerged in sugar futures today as crude oil prices (CLM26...

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‘Two are stronger than one’: Boston Marathon duo praised for helping struggling runner cross finish line

When Ajay Haridasse collapsed at the 26-mile mark, Aaron Beggs of Northern Ireland and Brazilian Robson De Oliveira came to his aid and completed the race together

The Guardian - US

Coffee Prices Surge on Global Supply Risks

May arabica coffee (KCK26 ) today is up +12.50 (+4.33%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK26 ) is up +100 (+2.89%). Coffee prices are sharply higher today, with robusta posting a 3.5-week high. Concerns that a prolonged US-Iran war will keep the Strait of Hormuz closed and disrupt global coffee...

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Who Is the USWNT’s Opponent in 2027 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers?

Emma Hayes’s team will head to Texas in November looking to book its spot in next summer’s World Cup in Brazil.

Sports Illustrated

Who is Mara Flavia? Quick Facts on the Fitness Influencer Who Drowned At Ironman Texas

Brazilian influencer Mara Flavia Araujo drowned during the Ironman Texas triathlon's swim segment. Her death has sparked discussions on safety in endurance events.

International Business Times UK

NY Sugar Prices Consolidate Above a 5.5-Year Low

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.04 (-0.30%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed up +4.40 (+1.05%). Sugar prices settled mixed on Tuesday, with London sugar posting a 1-week high. Sugar prices have been under pressure for the past three weeks,...

Barchart

Easing Supply Risks Undercut Coffee Prices

May arabica coffee (KCK26 ) on Tuesday closed down -3.20 (-1.10%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK26 ) closed down -25 (-0.72%). Coffee prices settled lower on Tuesday, with arabica falling to a 7-week low. Expectations of a record Brazilian coffee crop are weighing on prices. Signs of tighter supplies...

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Sugar Prices Gain on the Outlook for Smaller Brazil Sugar Output

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) today is up +0.01 (+0.07%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is up +4.90 (+1.17%). Sugar prices are higher today, with London sugar posting a 1-week high on the outlook for smaller Brazil sugar output. The USDA today forecast Brazil's...

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Coffee Prices Pressured by Expectations of a Bumper Brazil Coffee Crop

May arabica coffee (KCK26 ) today is down -4.45 (-1.52%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK26 ) is down -30 (-0.86%). Coffee prices are moving lower today, with arabica falling to a 7-week low. Expectations of a record Brazilian coffee crop are weighing on prices. Signs of tighter supplies limit...

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‘We feel unsafe in our own homes’: women in Brazil’s favelas learn to fight back amid rising violence

Demand for martial arts classes grows as women face increase in gender-based attacks

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Fitness influencer drowns during swimming portion of Ironman Texas

A Brazilian fitness influencer has died after getting into difficulty during the swimming portion of an ironman event in Texas.

The Independent UK

Brazilian fitness influencer dies during Ironman triathlon in Texas

Mara Flavia Souza Araujo drowned Saturday in Lake Woodlands, authorities said

International Business Times

How Chinese Carmakers Are Taking Latin America By Storm

BYD and other Chinese firms are taking on established competitors from the U.S, Europe, as well as other Asian countries.

Latin Times

Black Day for Tourism in Latin America: 2 Dead During Shooting at Mexico's Teotihuacan, 200 Tourists Stranded During Rio de Janeiro Police Operation

Two violent security incidents in Mexico and Brazil cast a shadow over tourism in Latin America on Monday, after gunfire erupted at the archaeological site of Teotihuacan outside Mexico City and roughly 200 tourists were left stranded during a police operation in Rio de Janeiro.

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Sugar Prices Settle Higher on the Outlook for a Smaller Global Surplus

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) on Monday closed up +0.16 (+1.20%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed up +5.30 (+1.29%). Sugar prices moved higher on Monday amid signs of a smaller global sugar surplus. Sugar trader Czarnikow cut its 2026/27 global sugar surplus estimate...

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Concerns Over Global Supply Disruptions Lift Coffee Prices

May arabica coffee (KCK26 ) on Monday closed up +2.90 (+1.00%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK26 ) closed up +94 (+2.77%). Coffee prices settled higher on Monday after Iran said on Saturday that the Strait of Hormuz was closed to shipping following the US refusal to lift a naval...

Latin Times

Latina Triathlete Mara Flávia Dead at 38 After IRONMAN Texas Tragedy

Brazilian fitness influencer and triathlete Mara Flávia Araújo has died at 38 after drowning during the swim portion of IRONMAN Texas in The Woodlands, authorities said Monday. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office confirmed that Araújo, who was from Brazil, died while competing in the event and said preliminary findings indicate…

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The Outlook for a Smaller Global Surplus Boosts Sugar Prices

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) today is up +0.21 (+1.58%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is up +6.90 (+1.67%). Sugar prices are climbing today on signs of a smaller global sugar surplus. Sugar trader Czarnikow cut its 2026/27 global sugar surplus estimate today to...

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'I was there in 1982 against that unbelievable Brazil side. I was on the pitch and saw them up close - but I don’t think I played!' Gordon Strachan recalls Scotland World Cup memories and reveals his striker solution

There are few Scots better qualified to assess the Tartan Army's chances at this summer's FIFA World Cup than Gordon Strachan

Radio France Internationale

Merz and Lula celebrate EU–Mercosur deal, but French resistance holds fast

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stood alongside Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Hanover on Sunday to celebrate what both men cast as a milestone for open trade – the long-awaited agreement between the European Union and the Mercosur bloc.

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Coffee Prices Push Higher on Concerns Over Global Supply Disruptions

May arabica coffee (KCK26 ) today is up +2.70 (+0.93%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK26 ) is up +100 (+2.95%). Coffee prices are moving higher today after Iran said on Saturday that the Strait of Hormuz was closed to shipping following the US refusal to lift a naval blockade...

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