Brazil

By Alexandre Loureiro RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Hundreds of heavily-armed police occupied the Jacarezinho neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro on...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -A Moscow court on Saturday remanded in custody for two months six more suspected members of the ransomware...

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Prosecutors for the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais appealed to the country's Supreme Court (STF)...

By Daniela Desantis MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) - Uruguay has opened its borders to citizens and residents even if they are infected...

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's former leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva increased his lead to 17 percentage points over...

BRASILIA (Reuters) -This year's general election in Brasil will be a test for the country's democracy due to threats by...

By Leonardo Benassatto SAO JOAQUIM DE BICAS, Brazil (Reuters) - Three years ago, the collapse of the tailings dam at...

BRASILIA (Reuters) - World Health Organization Emergency Director Mike Ryan on Wednesday refuted statements made by Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro...

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro accused two members of the Supreme Court on Wednesday of taking sides...

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Former leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva retains a clear lead for this year's presidential election...

BRASILIA (Reuters) - The head of Brazil's health regulator Anvisa has asked the country's vaccine-skeptic President Jair Bolsonaro to retract...

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Ten people died in the dramatic collapse of a canyon rock face on top of motor boats...

BRASILIA (Reuters) -At least seven people died and nine were seriously injured when a wall of rock collapsed on top...

By Pedro Fonseca and Ricardo Brito RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Insufficient testing for COVID-19 and a data blackout caused...

BRASILIA (Reuters) -President Jair Bolsonaro criticized Brazil's health regulator Anvisa on Thursday for authorizing the vaccination of children aged 5...

By Gabriel Araujo and Leonardo Benassatto SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was discharged from hospital on Wednesday, two...

By Diego Oré MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's attorney general has requested a prison sentence of up to 39 years...

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Five cruise ships in Brazilian waters have reported 214 cases of COVID-19 among their crew and passengers,...

(Reuters) - Rio de Janeiro has canceled street parades and parties during its world-famous Carnival for a second year due...

By Gabriel Araujo SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will not need surgery after being hospitalized for an intestinal...