An Indigenous person carries a scale during a march at the annual Free Earth camp where Brazil's Indigenous communities discuss rights, territorial protection and their role in COP30, which will ...

The tonka bean tree can survive a lightning strike, and thrive. Lightning strikes may kill untold numbers of trees every year, but one tropical species has evolved to benefit from the sudden jolts ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil will reintroduce visa requirements Thursday for U.S., Canadian and Australian citizens, a move that ends the country's open entry for people of those nationalities after six ...

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudanese officials said Tuesday that they will allow a foreign national entry into the country after their initial refusal to do so prompted the United States to revoke ...

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Scientists discover trees in the lowland rainforests of Panama that use lightning strikes to their advantage. . | Credit: pawopa3336/Getty Images Lightning is usually seen as a harbinger of ...

Christ the Redeemer, the iconic statue with its arms extended overlooking Rio de Janeiro in Brazil was struck by lightning damaging the statue's right hand thumb, making it lose one finger ...

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India All Stars is set to host Brazil Legends in an exhibition match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai on 30 March. The clash will see legends of yesteryear, including Ronaldinho ...

The statue of Benito Juárez García, a Zapotec Indian who later became President of México, has stood in the heart of the city of Fresno for more than two decades. But why is the bronze statue ...

Brazil will have a new head coach ahead of the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico after moving on from Dorival Junior following a 4-1 loss to Argentina in World Cup qualifying.

Brazil has dismissed head coach Dorival Júnior following Tuesday's deflating loss to rivals Argentina, Brazil's football confederation (CBF) announced Friday. Argentina won 4-1 in Buenos Aires ...