Brazil's government is looking to offer financial guarantees to fund strategic mineral projects and tax incentives for their processing and industrialization, it said after the first meeting of its National Mining Policy Council on Thursday.

Brazilian navigator Tamara Klink told AFP she encountered "very little" sea ice on her solo sail through the Northwest Passage -- a rare feat that would have been impossible without an icebreaker ship three decades ago.

In its preliminary estimate, Conab forecast Brazil’s soybean acreage would increase 3.6% to 49.08 million hectares (121.2 million acres).

U.S. and Brazilian officials held trade talks on Thursday that the two sides called positive and agreed to work to schedule a meeting between President Donald Trump and his counterpartLuiz Inacio Lula da Silva"at the earliest possible occasion".

The Golden Globes is putting a spotlight on Brazilian entertainment with a new celebration set for March in Rio de Janiero.

Kevin Duling of KD Investors says soybeans saw some short covering and technical buying but got a fundamental push from rising Brazilian basis levels.

Carlo AncelottiCarlo Ancelotti, the head coach of Brazil, did not spare his players after their friendly defeat to Japan (2-3).Despite holding a two-goal lead until the 52nd minute on Tuesday, Brazil

Japan vs Brazil will start at 6:30 a.m. ET/ 3:30 a.m. PT in the United States. The match will kick off at 7:30 p.m. local time in Japan. The match will be shown on a select TV Channel in the U.S.

Brazil surrendered a two-goal lead as they suffered a humiliating 3-2 friendly defeat to Japan in a complete second-half capitulation in Tokyo on Tuesday. Carlo Ancelotti's side had looked very comfortable at the break courtesy of fine strikes from Paulo Henrique and Gabriel Martinelli,

TunisiaAs part of their preparations for AFCON 2025, Tunisia will face a major challenge in November. Their opponent: Brazil.Having qualified for the upcoming 2026 World Cup, not to mention the

Brazil's central bank monetary policy director Nilton David said on Thursday that policymakers believe interest rates should remain at 15% for a very prolonged period until they are convinced that economic data are converging to desired levels.