Algeria, Egypt, and the UAE significantly increased Brazilian beef imports last year, helping Brazil set a record in shipments.
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Morocco, Egypt, and Algeria are the three Arab national teams that have qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals. Matches of this stage begin on Friday (9).
The United Arab Emirates were Brazil’s largest importer of poultry meat in 2025, while Saudi Arabia ranked third. Both increased purchases. Despite avian flu challenges, shipment volumes grew during the year.
Alba achieved a historic output of 1.623 million metric tons last year, exceeding the annual target.
The Qatari airline will operate three daily flights between Doha and São Paulo International Airport starting February 19.
The Brazilian Tourist Board, in partnership with Exame magazine, is hosting an award to highlight projects that boosted inbound tourism in Brazil. Applications are open until January 24.
As a non-permanent member, Somalia took over the Security Council presidency on January 1 for a one-month term.
The Arab country will open the Kuwait Geopark to visitors next week. The site dates back to ancient phases of civilization and will feature restaurants, cafés, and shops. The official inauguration took place on Thursday (1).
The global sugar market is projected to continue growing, but with a looser supply and more moderate prices in the 2026/2027 harvest, according to Cepea. Brazilian production is estimated at 41–44 million metric tons.
Jacques Menassa presents the exhibition LES GENS DU NORD, opening on January 5, 2026, at the Manaus City Museum. The show features 36 black-and-white compositions, portraying faces from the Amazon amid everyday local life.
The North African Arab country welcomed more than 11 million foreign visitors, generating USD 2.68 billion in revenue through December 22.
The Arab country expanded its space infrastructure with new satellites, constellations, and missions enhancing communication, Earth observation, and scientific research capabilities.
Lebanese Bilal Haddad was named Best Digital Content Creator at the 2025 Globe Soccer Awards, an international football ceremony that recognizes players, coaches, and other sports professionals who stood out during the year. Arab winners also included Qatar’s Nasser Al Khelaifi, president of Paris Saint-Germain Football Club (PSG), who was awarded President of the Year.
Former Brazilian footballer Ronaldo Nazário signs autographs for fans in the United Arab Emirates, where he is taking part in the World Sports Summit, held on December 29 and 30 at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai. The event brings together some of the world’s leading figures in the sports sector, including athletes, experts, coaches, and executives.
