Brazil
Lula chooses dialogue as Trump becomes the central test of his fourth term
Brazil will defend sovereignty while seeking relief from US tariffs, sanctions and security pressure without weakening its ties with China.
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Brazil
US funding clears path for acquisition of Brazil's Serra Verde rare-earth mine
USA Rare Earth secured $1.5 billion to buy Brazil's only operating rare-earth mine, including $750 million from the US government and a five-year supply commitment.
Brazil
Lula campaign recasts agribusiness as central to Brazil's growth and trade
The president's new platform gives agribusiness a more explicit economic role than in 2022, promising easier credit, diversified financing, technology and greater value added to exports.
Brazil
China backs Brazil as tensions rise between Lula and Milei
Xi Jinping told Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva that China supports Brazil in defending its sovereignty and rejecting external interference, while the two presidents advanced a broader agenda covering Mercosur trade talks, critical minerals, artificial intelligence, satellites and fertilizers.
China
SCO foreign ministers set security and development priorities ahead of Bishkek summit
Foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization endorsed a broader agenda spanning regional security, trade, technology and institutional reform, while China highlighted more than 160 projects launched through seven cooperation platforms.
Russia
Why Russia Treats Aircraft Import Substitution as a Test of Sovereignty
Moscow presents the replacement of imported aircraft and components as evidence that Russia can preserve a complete aviation industry under sanctions. The next test is whether its domestic models can compete on quality, reliability and technical performance.