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Rio de Janeiro Carnival kicks off with Bolsonaro backlash
Rio de Janeiro’s world-famous Carnival officially began with streets parties and revelry Friday amid expectations...
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Eight Vale staff arrested and $19 billion wiped from share price after Brazil dam burst
Eight employees of Brazilian mining company Vale S.A. have been arrested over January’s deadly dam...
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Brazil miner Vale knew deadly dam had heightened risk of collapse
Vale SA, the world’s largest iron ore miner, knew last year that the dam in...
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Deadly Brazil dam burst had echoes of ’15 disaster
The collapse of a Brazilian dam controlled by miner Vale SA a week ago likely...
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40 dead in Brazil dam collapse as hope gives way to anguish
Hope that loved ones had survived a tsunami of iron ore mine waste from a...
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Dam collapse in Brazil kills 9 people, around 300 missing
Rescuers worked overnight into Saturday searching for around 300 people missing after a dam collapse...
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Iconic Japanese newspaper in Brazil closes after 72 yrs
The Sao Paulo Shimbun newspaper has printed its final edition, ending a 72-year run as...
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Netanyahu won’t resign during hearing
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that he would not resign from office should...
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro assumes presidency, promises big changes
Jair Bolsonaro was sworn in as Brazil’s president Tuesday, taking the reins of Latin America’s...
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Netanyahu: Brazil moving its embassy to Jerusalem a matter of ‘when, not if’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that Brazil’s President-elect Jair Bolsonaro told him that...
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Disputed Neymar penalty gives Brazil win over Uruguay
Neymar scored a contested second-half penalty to give Brazil a 1-0 friendly win over Uruguay...
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Palestinian envoy hopeful of Bolsonaro embassy U-turn
The Palestinian envoy to Brazil said Monday he hoped president-elect Jair Bolsonaro’s pledge to relocate...
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Brazil elects far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro as new president
Former army captain Jair Bolsonaro was elected president of Brazil on Sunday, promising a fundamental...
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Brazil election battle rages over Facebook's WhatsApp
Facebook Inc’s WhatsApp messaging service became the frontline in Brazil’s bitter presidential campaign on Friday,...
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Brazil’s Temer faces corruption charges
Brazil’s federal police filed new charges against President Michel Temer on Tuesday, recommending he be...
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Brazil beat Messi less Argentina by 1-0 goal
Miranda headed an injury-time winner as Brazil beat South American rivals Argentina to win a...
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No Messi but Argentina 'have to' beat Brazil, says Romero
Argentina may be without superstar Lionel Messi but the two-time world champions simply must beat...
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Subdued Brazil beat Saudi Arabia
Goals near the end of each half from Gabriel Jesus and Alex Sandro gave Brazil...
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‘Fake news’ accusations heat up Brazil race
Charges of fake news are heating up the presidential race ahead of Brazil’s Oct. 28...
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Brazil rightist heads to runoff for presidency
Brazil’s far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro said on Monday he would stick to his hardline...
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Brazil's far-right candidate falls short of election stunner
A far-right former army captain who expresses nostalgia for Brazil’s military dictatorship won the first...
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Brazil's Bolsonaro vows to fight crime
The far-right candidate and frontrunner in Brazil's presidential election, Jair Bolsonaro, has vowed to tackle...
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Brazil’s jailed Lula to give up candidacy
Brazil’s jailed former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is preparing to give up his...
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United States 0 Brazil 2: Neymar enjoys winning start as captain
Neymar wore the captain's armband and scored as Brazil overcame a spirited challenge from the...
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Brazil museum fire ‘tragedy foretold’
Anger smoldered in Brazil on Monday after a fire destroyed the National Museum, a cherished...