Bolsonaro back in Brazil after three months in the US | Politics News
Former leader Jair Bolsonaro is expected to lead the opposition against leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva but he faces a series of legal…
Former President Jair Bolsonaro returns to Brazil following election loss, riots
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was greeted by supporters as he returned to Brasilia on Wednesday. Photo by Luis Nova/EPA-EFE March 30 (UPI) -- Former…
Brazilian teenager accused of fatally stabbing Sao Paulo teacher | Crime News
Brazilian media outlets say the 13-year-old suspect appeared to be inspired by a deadly school shooting in 2019. A teacher has been fatally stabbed in…
Brazil’s Lula postpones China trip after catching pneumonia | Health News
The president’s health has been a source of concern in recent years after he was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2011. Brazil’s president, Luiz Inacio…
Former F1 champion Piquet fined for Hamilton racist comments | Motorsports News
Brazil’s Nelson Piquet used racist, homophobic language against Lewis Hamilton, the sport’s only Black driver. Brazil’s triple Formula One champion Nelson Piquet must pay five…
Former leader Bolsonaro reportedly returning to Brazil next week | Jair Bolsonaro News
The far-right former president has been in the US since December, following his loss in the 2022 presidential election. Brazil’s former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro…
China lifts Brazilian beef import ban ahead of Lula’s visit | Agriculture News
Brazil’s president will seek to boost trade ties and secure greater Chinese investments during his visit to China next week. China has agreed to immediately…
Brazil police say they stop gang assassination, kidnapping plot | Crime News
Police allege that a criminal network planned to kidnap and murder government officials in coordinated attacks. Federal police in Brazil have announced a large-scale operation…
Photos: Brazil’s female sumo wrestlers breaking barriers | Women News
If the phrase “sumo wrestler” calls to mind a hefty Asian man in a loincloth, Valeria and Diana Dall’Olio, a mother-daughter sumo wrestling team from…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro ordered to turn over gifted jewellery, guns | Jair Bolsonaro News
The former president faces scrutiny for reports that his administration attempted to bring $3.2m in jewellery to Brazil. A Brazilian court has ordered that former…
Three years later: Lives reshaped by COVID-19 | Coronavirus pandemic News
Three years ago this day, the coronavirus outbreak was declared a pandemic, a once-in-a-lifetime event that tested the limits of humanity. Societies in lockdown, untold…
Brazil’s Amazon deforestation again hits record high for February | Climate Crisis News
Spike underscores challenge new President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva faces to reverse years of environmental destruction. Deforestation in Brazil’s portion of the Amazon rainforest…
Bolsonaro’s son says father returning to Brazil, deletes tweet | Jair Bolsonaro News
Former President Jair Bolsonaro went to the US after losing re-election but has suggested he could return to lead opposition. The son of former Brazilian…
Will Russia sanctions dethrone ‘King Dollar’? | Business and Economy
A rebellion is brewing. The United States dollar has ruled the financial world for nearly eight decades since the end of World War II. Now,…
Brazil orders police probe into Bolsonaro jewellery scandal | Jair Bolsonaro News
A news outlet reported that jewels worth more than $3m were discovered in the backpack of a former aide in October 2021. The administration of…
Neymar out for rest of the season due to ankle injury, PSG says | Football News
The Brazilian forward will undergo surgery on his right ankle in Doha, according to the French club. Brazilian footballer Neymar will undergo a season-ending surgery…
Brazilian favela ‘shack’ wins ‘house of the year’ award | Arts and Culture
At first glance, it is a house like dozens of others in the crowded favelas of Brazil. But this seemingly modest dwelling of 66 square…
Death toll from flooding in Brazil rises to 44 | Floods News
Rescue work continues after a torrential downpour brought flooding and landslides to coastal area of Sao Paulo state. The number of people killed by flooding…
Brazil hit by deadly floods and landslides | Floods News
Hundreds of rescuers searched on Monday for survivors of landslides and flooding that killed at least 40 people along the coast of Brazil’s southern state…
Brazil rescue efforts continue as Lula visits areas hit by floods | Floods News
President Lula says that the Sao Paulo region can ‘count on the federal government’ after flooding killed at least 36. Hundreds of emergency rescue workers…