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WTO digital tariff deadlock clouds reform push

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YAOUNDE: The World Trade Organization’s 14th ministerial conference ended early Monday without agreement on extending the long-running moratorium on customs duties for electronic transmissions, a lapse that sharpened questions about the body’s ability to update trade rules and advance wider institutional reform. WTO officials said the moratorium had expired after ministers ran out......
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Brazil summit flags urgent risks to migratory species

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CAMPO GRANDE: Senior officials and delegates meeting in Brazil this week said migratory species that cross national borders face mounting threats from habitat loss, pollution, climate pressures and poorly planned infrastructure, as the 15th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals opened in the......
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Sheikh Mohamed and Lula review UAE Brazil cooperation

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ABU DHABI: UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, Feb. 24, to discuss bilateral cooperation within the framework of the two countries’ strategic partnership. The leaders reviewed ties across multiple areas and reaffirmed their commitment to advancing relations,......
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Brazil’s Negro River falls to lowest level in 122 years amid drought

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The Negro River, a major Amazon tributary, has reached its lowest level in recorded history due to a severe drought that continues to affect Brazil and the surrounding Amazon rainforest....
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New WEF platform aims to unlock capital for clean energy in emerging markets

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The World Economic Forum launched a platform to boost clean energy investment with 100 solutions from 47 countries, aiming to unlock $1.7 trillion in finance for emerging markets....
Sports

Pele’s mausoleum: A heartfelt homage to a soccer superstar

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As soccer devotees step onto the artificial turf and gaze at the fan photos adorning the walls, they’ll find themselves standing in the newly-opened mausoleum of soccer legend Pele, located in the city of Santos, Brazil. The final resting place of the iconic Brazilian striker is nestled within the 14-story......
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President of Brazil embarks on official visit to the UAE

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Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the President of Brazil, arrived in the UAE today for an official visit, accompanied by his wife and First Lady of Brazil, Rosangela Lula da Silva. Upon their arrival at the Presidential Flight in Abu Dhabi, the couple was greeted by a delegation of officials,......