The Egypt men’s football team beat Australia 2-0 and took Argentina’s place in the quarterfinals in Group C. Brazil beat Saudi Arabia 3-1 and is in first place in Group D. Egypt’s match against Brazil will be next Saturday (31) at 7:00 am BRT (12:00 pm EET).

Due to foreign trade performance, the International Monetary Fund projects an increase of 5.3% for the country’s GDP this year, 1.6% above the April estimate. For next year, however, the outlook has worsened.

The Lebanese-descendant writer launched earlier this year her new novel “Elas marchavam sob o sol” [They marched under the sun]. The writer was a finalist of the Jabuti Award 2018 and won São Paulo Prize for Literature with her previous novel.

The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency received a temporary authorization request for the Chinese immunizer Sinopharm. It has not undergone clinical trials in Brazil but has been tested in countries like the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Argentina, and Peru.