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Geopolitics

Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning conducts about 170 takeoffs and landings in the Western Pacific, but Japanese surveillance turns the training into a regional alert: Beijing denies specific targeting while Tokyo monitors the fleet that passed 590 km from Miyakojima, reigniting tension in Asia.

Carla Teles 14/06/2026 at 23:23

Interesting facts

The end of Japan? Population is disappearing, country loses more than 3 million inhabitants in just five years and birth rate falls for the tenth consecutive year, raising alarm about demographic collapse and lack of workers.

Alisson Ficher 30/05/2026 at 20:09

Automotive

Hyundai’s project aims to transform an entire region of Asia into a global hydrogen powerhouse with smart factories, ultra-modern supply, and sustainable transportation, an initiative that could forever change the automotive and energy industries.

Hilton Libório 28/05/2026 at 10:29

Agribusiness

Ship carries 40,000 tons of sustainable Brazilian soybeans to Bangladesh in COFCO’s first sale to the country, with certification involving traceability, satellites, and audits against deforestation in agricultural trade between Brazil and Asia, expanding the grain route.

Carla Teles 16/05/2026 at 15:51

Economy

The rise in oil prices in the Middle East puts Brazilian ethanol back at the center of the global market, opens up opportunities for new trade agreements with Europe and Asia, and may increase exports, sugarcane production, and profits for rural producers in Brazil.

Carla Teles 22/04/2026 at 19:46

Renewable Energy

Renewable energy advances globally with Asia taking the lead; Irena’s analysis indicates a strategic progress that drives the energy transition and reduces generation costs.

Hilton Libório 06/04/2026 at 14:15

Estudo indica que o Golfo de Suez segue em rifteamento lento, com abertura de 0,5 mm ao ano, após 5 milhões de anos.

Science and Technology

The Abyss That Separates Africa From Asia Continues to Open – 5 Million Years After Scientists Believed It Had Stopped Breaking Apart

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 31/01/2026 at 18:07

Pântano de Agusan, nas Filipinas, reúne vilas flutuantes, pesca artesanal e crocodilos gigantes, incluindo o maior já capturado vivo.

Interesting facts

Asia’s Scariest Swamp: Where a 1-Ton, 20-Foot Crocodile Became a Tourist Attraction While Residents Continue to Live on Waters Dominated by Predators

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 31/01/2026 at 09:56

Indonésia amplia exportação e habilita frigoríficos para carne bovina; cotas da China pressionam o setor e elevam o total a 52 plantas.

Economy

Brazil Soars in Asia: Indonesia Opens 14 More Meatpacking Plants and Unleashes New Billion-Dollar Frontier for Brazilian Beef Amid China’s Restrictions

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 30/01/2026 at 14:31

Chuvas na Ásia foram “como um tsunami” e deixam 1.250 mortos. Cidades estão submersas e autoridades alertam para risco de novos deslizamentos.

Geopolitics

Rains In Asia Were “Like A Tsunami” And Leave More Than 1,250 Dead; Destruction Spreads Across Three Countries

Sara Aquino 03/12/2025 at 18:59

Superávit global da cana-de-açúcar surpreende e Ásia impulsiona boom no agronegócio em 2025

Agribusiness

Global Sugarcane Surplus Surprises as Asia Drives Agribusiness Boom in 2025

Sara Aquino 27/10/2025 at 18:24

Um terremoto de magnitude 6,0 atingiu o Afeganistão, destruiu vilarejos e deixou mais de 1.400 mortos e milhares de feridos.

Accidents

Earthquake in Afghanistan Leaves Over 1,400 Dead and Thousands Injured

Sara Aquino 02/09/2025 at 15:10

Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning conducts about 170 takeoffs and landings in the Western Pacific, but Japanese surveillance turns the training into a regional alert: Beijing denies specific targeting while Tokyo monitors the fleet that passed 590 km from Miyakojima, reigniting tension in Asia.

The end of Japan? Population is disappearing, country loses more than 3 million inhabitants in just five years and birth rate falls for the tenth consecutive year, raising alarm about demographic collapse and lack of workers.

Hyundai’s project aims to transform an entire region of Asia into a global hydrogen powerhouse with smart factories, ultra-modern supply, and sustainable transportation, an initiative that could forever change the automotive and energy industries.

Ship carries 40,000 tons of sustainable Brazilian soybeans to Bangladesh in COFCO’s first sale to the country, with certification involving traceability, satellites, and audits against deforestation in agricultural trade between Brazil and Asia, expanding the grain route.

The rise in oil prices in the Middle East puts Brazilian ethanol back at the center of the global market, opens up opportunities for new trade agreements with Europe and Asia, and may increase exports, sugarcane production, and profits for rural producers in Brazil.

Renewable energy advances globally with Asia taking the lead; Irena’s analysis indicates a strategic progress that drives the energy transition and reduces generation costs.

The Abyss That Separates Africa From Asia Continues to Open – 5 Million Years After Scientists Believed It Had Stopped Breaking Apart

Asia’s Scariest Swamp: Where a 1-Ton, 20-Foot Crocodile Became a Tourist Attraction While Residents Continue to Live on Waters Dominated by Predators

Brazil Soars in Asia: Indonesia Opens 14 More Meatpacking Plants and Unleashes New Billion-Dollar Frontier for Brazilian Beef Amid China’s Restrictions

Rains In Asia Were “Like A Tsunami” And Leave More Than 1,250 Dead; Destruction Spreads Across Three Countries

Global Sugarcane Surplus Surprises as Asia Drives Agribusiness Boom in 2025

Earthquake in Afghanistan Leaves Over 1,400 Dead and Thousands Injured

Mother and daughter build a 70 m² house with more than 8,000 discarded glass bottles and impress with their creativity; known as the Casa de Sal, the property is located on Itamaracá Island, in Pernambuco.

The river that “dies” in the desert never reaches the sea and yet gives life to one of Africa’s largest natural refuges in a truly impressive way.

He transformed an abandoned plastic water tank into an underground house in the “hobbit hole” style, using only repurposed pallet wood, without heavy machinery or expensive labor.

Libya built over 4,000 kilometers of underground pipelines to bring water from the Sahara to coastal cities in a project that the government itself called the Eighth Wonder of the World.

Toyota launches “family hybrid van” with 7 or 8 seats, 1.8 hybrid engine, fuel consumption of up to 23.8 km/l, and a price equivalent to about R$ 104,000 without taxes, below the Tiggo 8 Pro Plug-in Hybrid sold in Brazil: meet the Noah Hybrid 2026 in Japan.

China transforms desert-devastated area into the world’s largest artificial forest, planting trees for 60 years, blocking sand that reached Beijing, and creating a “green lung” of 92,000 hectares in a region once considered lost.

Desert sand, previously discarded for being too smooth for concrete, becomes an ecological brick in the United Arab Emirates, dispensing with Portland cement, curing at room temperature, and attempting to transform dunes useless for construction into raw material for a new arid engineering.