Brazil
Brazil indigenous agency monitoring reported rape of Yanomami by miners
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The Brazilian government's indigenous affairs agency Funai said on Wednesday that it is looking into a report...
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Analysis-Bolsonaro energizes base with latest Supreme Court clash
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and his base are energized and spoiling for a new...
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U.S. looks for closer ties to Brazil at a time of turmoil and war
BRASILIA (Reuters) - U.S. State Department officials held their first high-level talks with the Brazilian government since 2019 on Monday,...
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Brazil Defense Ministry rejects judge’s comments on anti-democratic guidance
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Defense Minister joined a feud between the country's Supreme Court and his boss, right-wing President Jair...
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Lula lead narrows, Bolsonaro rejection steady in new Brazil poll
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's lead in the Brazilian presidential race continued to narrow,...
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Brazil opposition parties file complaints against Bolsonaro’s pardon for ally
By Lisandra Paraguassu and Maria Carolina Marcello BRASILIA (Reuters) -Opposition parties on Friday filed constitutional complaints at Brazil's Supreme Court...
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro pardons political ally, snubbing Supreme Court
By Gram Slattery and Carolina Pulice RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday that he...
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Soccer-Pele discharged from hospital, remains in stable condition
By Gabriel Araujo SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian soccer great Pele was discharged from hospital on Thursday, Sao Paulo's Albert...
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Brazil discussing oil output boost with US amid Ukraine crisis – Minister
By Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Washington and Brazil have discussed the South American nation's role in keeping a...
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Brazil’s Vale starts work on eliminating another upstream dam
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian miner Vale SA on Wednesday began working on another of the five upstream tailing dams...
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Brazil’s Lula wants seasoned politician to run economic policy if he wins -advisers
By Marcela Ayres and Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) - Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who leads opinion...
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Soccer-Brazil’s Pele back in hospital as tumour treatment continues
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian soccer great Pele returned to hospital on Monday as he continues to receive treatment for...
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Brazil’s central bank employees approve suspension of strike
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank employees approved the suspension of a strike that began earlier this month due to...
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Brazil’s Guedes condemns war in Ukraine, but is against economic sanctions on Russia
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's Economy Minister Paulo Guedes said on Tuesday the country clearly condemns Russia's invasion of...
Read moreBrazilian government still undecided on public salaries, official says
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's government has not yet reached a decision over a salary increase for public servants...
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Brazil arrests ‘Colorido,’ PCC drug gang’s No. 2 leader
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil's justice ministry said on Sunday that federal police had captured the No. 2 leader...
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Bolsonaro irked by WhatsApp not launching new tool in Brazil until after election
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday criticized messaging platform WhatsApp for not launching in Brazil its...
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Brazil’s President Bolsonaro leads massive motorcade rally in Sao Paulo
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of motor bikers followed Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday from Sao...
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Russia asks Brazil to help keep sway at IMF, World Bank
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Russia has asked Brazil for support in the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and the G20...
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Brazil’s Lula hints at tax reform if elected: “who earns more, pays more”
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is polling ahead of incumbent far-right President Jair...
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