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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

House collapses in Jardim Ângela, South Zone of SP; firefighters search the rubble

A house collapsed in Jardim Ângela, São Paulo, and firefighters are conducting search operations in the rubble for potential victims.

Feb 28 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man is shot dead in South Zone of Aracaju

A man was shot dead in the 17 de Março neighborhood of Aracaju's South Zone, with the police confirming the incident involved two suspects on a motorcycle.

Feb 27 • 21:40 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Global debt soars by US$29 trillion as US, China drive rapid build-up: report

Global debt reached a record high in 2025, increasing by US$29 trillion, largely propelled by investments from the US and China.

Feb 27 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Prepare the blanket: see how the weather will be in the Piracicaba region after the fifth episode of ZCAS

The weather in the Piracicaba region is expected to stabilize after heavy rains caused by the fifth episode of the South Atlantic Convergence Zone (ZCAS), with temperatures dropping to as low as 13°C.

Feb 27 • 11:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Water leak affects four neighborhoods in the South Zone of Aracaju

A water leak in Aracaju's South Zone has disrupted water supply in four neighborhoods, with repair work underway.

Feb 27 • 10:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Check the weather forecast in cities of RJ with the arrival of ZCAS at the end of February

Cities in Rio de Janeiro are expected to experience instability and the risk of heavy storms due to the arrival of the South Atlantic Convergence Zone (ZCAS).

Feb 25 • 23:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Motorcyclist dies after crashing into a truck and pickup in the South Zone of Aracaju

A motorcyclist died in a traffic accident involving a truck and a pickup in Aracaju's South Zone.

Feb 25 • 20:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Human remains found in an area of forest near Billings Reservoir, South Zone of SP

Human remains were discovered in a forest area in São Paulo's South Zone near the Billings Reservoir during a police patrol.

Feb 25 • 20:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Thieves rob supermarket and take eight employees hostage in Moema, South Zone of SP

Five armed thieves robbed a supermarket in Moema, São Paulo, taking eight employees hostage but ultimately leaving without any cash.

Feb 25 • 10:14 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] USFK’s provocation of China demands more than perfunctory protest by Seoul

The South Korean defense minister condemned recent military drills by US Forces Korea (USFK) near China's air defense zone, asserting the need for stronger institutional measures to prevent escalation.

Feb 25 • 09:05 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Recruiter of the Scam Expanse 'Mango Zone' in Cambodia Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison

A recruiter involved in a scam operation targeting South Koreans in the 'Mango Zone' near Phnom Penh, Cambodia, has been sentenced to seven years in prison.

Feb 25 • 07:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fire hits house in the South Zone of Manaus

A fire broke out in a house in the South Zone of Manaus, with no injuries reported so far.

Feb 24 • 21:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Asphalt collapses again after the city hall closes a hole in the South Zone of São José dos Campos

The asphalt on a street in São José dos Campos has collapsed once more, just a week after the city repaired a crater.

Feb 24 • 16:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dog barks and scares off invader, who flees without stealing from apartment in Vila Olímpia, South Zone of SP

A small dog successfully scared off a would-be burglar in São Paulo, preventing a theft from its owner’s apartment.

Feb 24 • 12:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Águas de Teresina is fined R$ 2.6 million for sewage leak in the South Zone

The city of Teresina has fined Águas de Teresina R$ 2.6 million due to a sewage leak affecting residents in the Saci neighborhood.

Feb 24 • 12:24 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: South Africans Lured to Fight for Russia in Ukraine Are On Their Way Home

Most South Africans who were fighting for Russia in Ukraine have exited the war zone and are on their way home.

Feb 24 • 07:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Part of street gives way after erosion in gallery of Teresina, residents report

Residents in the South Zone of Teresina are warning that a section of Rua Celso Veras is collapsing due to erosion in an open sewer system.

Feb 23 • 21:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man hits motorcyclist and while trying to flee hits the wall of a condominium in the South Zone of Aracaju

A driver involved in a collision with a motorcyclist fled the scene but collided with a condominium wall in Aracaju, leading to injuries and police involvement.

Feb 23 • 19:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Porsche driver runs over armed thief on motorcycle after Rolex and jewelry robbery in Moema, South Zone of SP

A Porsche driver hit an armed thief on a motorcycle after the thief stole valuable jewelry in São Paulo.

Feb 23 • 13:51 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukrainian defenders liberated 400 sq km and eight settlements in Ukraine's south

Ukrainian forces have regained 400 square kilometers and eight settlements in the southern operational zone, as reported by Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi.

Feb 23 • 11:18 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] Korea is no staging ground for US operations against China

The editorial discusses the recent US air drills near China's air defense zone, conducted without South Korea's prior notification, highlighting concerns over US military operations in the region.

Feb 23 • 08:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Brazil is committed to maintaining South America as a zone of peace', says Lula in India

President Lula of Brazil emphasizes the country's commitment to maintaining South America as a zone of peace during a speech in India.

Feb 21 • 09:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video shows the moment a tank truck tips over and crushes a car in Sacomã, in the South Zone of SP

A tank truck tipped over in Sacomã, São Paulo, crushing a car; thankfully, no injuries were reported despite a significant fuel leak.

Feb 20 • 22:16 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police identifies dismembered body found in suitcase in south zone of São Paulo

The Civil Police identified a dismembered body of a 34-year-old woman found in a suitcase in São Paulo's south zone.

Feb 20 • 13:30 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

China scrambles fighters to confront US warplanes based in South Korea

China has scrambled fighter jets in response to a rare approach by US warplanes towards its air defense identification zone over the Yellow Sea.

Feb 20 • 12:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

26-Year-Old Man Shot Dead in South Zone of Teresina

A 26-year-old man named José Eduardo was shot dead in the Torquato Neto neighborhood of Teresina, Brazil.

Feb 20 • 11:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Dismembered body found inside suitcase identified in South Zone of São Paulo

A dismembered body of a 35-year-old woman was found in a suitcase by workers in Parelheiros, São Paulo, prompting a police investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death.

Feb 20 • 09:55 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] The Korean Peninsula's Transformation into a 'Major Military Base' Cannot Be Tolerated

The editorial warns against the U.S. military's increasing presence in South Korea, particularly its recent exercises near China's air defense identification zone, arguing that this threatens regional stability and compels South Korea to establish safeguards against unauthorized military use of its bases.

Feb 20 • 09:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Investigation of frauds in rural roads during Rodrigo Garcia's management reaches South Zone of SP

The São Paulo Public Prosecutor's Office is investigating fraud suspicions in contracts for rural road works during the administration of former governor Rodrigo Garcia, now extending to the South Zone of the capital.

Feb 19 • 23:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Dismembered body found in suitcase in South Zone of São Paulo

A dismembered body was discovered inside a suitcase in Parelheiros, South Zone of São Paulo, prompting an investigation by local authorities.

Feb 19 • 22:27 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

'Job is Done': Evidence Leads Police to Suspect in Jewelry Theft in the South Zone of SP

Police have arrested Igor Jesus Matos, 29, suspected of stealing over R$ 1 million worth of jewelry in São Paulo, based on evidence found on his mobile phone.

Feb 19 • 21:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: man attempts to set fire to woman living on the streets in Grajaú, South Zone of SP

A man attempted to set fire to a homeless woman in the Grajaú neighborhood of São Paulo, captured on security footage.

Feb 19 • 19:38 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Attacks on buses in the south zone of SP may be linked to the death of a young man by the police

The death of a man during a police operation may be connected to the burning of two buses in São Paulo's south zone.

Feb 19 • 19:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Car loses control, invades gas station and tears down gas pumps in South Zone of SP

A car lost control and crashed into a gas station in São Paulo, destroying two gas pumps without causing a fuel leak.

Feb 19 • 15:03 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

U.S. Military Aircraft Training Near Chinese Air Defense Identification Zone Amidst U.S.-China Standoff in the Yellow Sea

U.S. military aircraft conducted training near China's Air Defense Identification Zone, leading to a brief standoff with Chinese jets over the Yellow Sea.

Feb 19 • 13:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Two more buses set on fire by criminals in Cidade Ademar neighborhood, South Zone of São Paulo

On the night of Wednesday, two buses were set on fire by armed criminals in the Cidade Ademar neighborhood of São Paulo, marking a series of attacks on public transport this week.

Feb 19 • 10:32 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

South Korea to reinstate no-fly zone along border with North in bid to build trust

South Korea has announced the establishment of a no-fly zone along its border with North Korea following recent drone incidents, aiming to enhance security and improve relations ahead of significant political developments.

Feb 19 • 08:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bus set on fire by armed group leaves region without power in South Zone of São Paulo

A bus was set ablaze by a group of armed men in São Paulo, leading to a power outage in the area but fortunately causing no injuries.

Feb 18 • 16:22 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Sports

Samaria Benítez leads the South Zone to victory in the historic All-Star Game of the LMS

Samaria Benítez starred in the LMS All-Star Game, helping the South Zone to a 5-3 victory over the North Zone and earning MVP honors.

Feb 18 • 14:34 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Group sets bus on fire on Guarapiranga Avenue, in the south zone of SP

A bus in São Paulo was set on fire by a group of men after forcing the driver to abandon the vehicle.

Feb 18 • 13:51 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Government Pushes for No-Fly Zone in Border Areas Following Civilian Drone Incursions from North Korea

The South Korean government announced measures to address incursions of civilian drones from North Korea, including the establishment of no-fly zones in border areas and an official expression of regret towards the North.

Feb 18 • 06:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Teenager is shot in the face in South Zone of Macapá

A 15-year-old girl was shot and killed in the face in the South Zone of Macapá, Brazil, with police investigating the incident as a potential femicide.

Feb 15 • 16:44 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: South-East will back Tinubu with 90% of votes — Umahi

Minister David Umahi predicts that the South-East geopolitical zone will support President Bola Tinubu's candidacy for the 2027 elections with 90% of their votes.

Feb 15 • 14:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rio's street carnival gathers 55 blocks this Sunday; see complete list and schedules

Rio de Janeiro's street carnival on Sunday features 55 different blocks across various regions of the city from the South Zone to the suburbs.

Feb 15 • 03:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Tokyo releases captain of Chinese fishing boat found in Japanese EEZ

The captain of a Chinese fishing boat, seized for illegal fishing in Japan's Exclusive Economic Zone, has been released after China posted bail guarantees.

Feb 14 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Living Connected to RibeirãoShopping? Now It's Possible

A new development in Ribeirão Preto offers residents the chance to live directly connected to one of the area's main shopping and leisure centers.

Feb 13 • 18:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Couple arrested with various electronic cigarettes in operation in the South Zone of Teresina

A couple was arrested in Teresina, Brazil, for possessing various electronic cigarettes as part of a drug trafficking investigation.

Feb 13 • 17:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

See which streets will be closed during Orla Folia in Macapá; programming starts Saturday (14)

The city of Macapá has announced street closures in the South Zone for the Orla Folia carnival event from Saturday (14) to Monday (16).

Feb 12 • 21:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City Hall of SP authorizes concert hall next to palliative care hospital in South Zone; residents try to block it

Residents are protesting the authorization of a large concert venue, Varanda Estaiada, near a palliative care hospital in São Paulo, fearing noise and disruption to patients.

Feb 12 • 08:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man is attacked and stabbed three times in the back in the South Zone of Macapá

A 40-year-old man was attacked and stabbed three times in the back during an incident in Macapá, Brazil, and is currently being treated at a local hospital.

Feb 11 • 18:18 UTC

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