Argentina’s Fernandez seeks dollar relief from Lula

Argentine President Alberto Fernández and his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, vowed yesterday to keep working to come up with a mechanism that would

Brazilian dictionary adds Pelé as adjective, synonym of best

A  Brazilian dictionary has added “Pelé” as an adjective to use when describing someone who is “exceptional, incomparable, unique.” The announcement by the Michaelis dictionary

Amazon Indigenous woman wins Goldman environment prize

When Alessandra Korap was born in the mid-1980s, her Indigenous village nestled in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil was a haven of seclusion. But as she grew up,

Brazil’s Lula kicks off visit to European ally Portugal

Portugal’s president welcomed President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil on an official visit Saturday, as the Brazilian leader looks to strengthen ties with his country’s

Brasilia’s welcome of Russian minister prompts US blowback

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov yesterday expressed gratitude to Brazil for its approach in pushing for an end to hostilities in Ukraine — an effort that has irked

Brazil’s Lula in Shanghai on visit to boost ties with China

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was in the Chinese financial hub of Shanghai yesterday as he looks to boost ties and win political support for

Brazil’s Lula cancels trip to China because of pneumoniaDiplomacy Brazil’s Lula cancels trip to China because of pneumonia

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has canceled his trip to China after contracting pneumonia, the presidential palace said yesterday . Lula, 77, was

Musk brought internet to Brazil’s Amazon. Criminals love it.

Brazilian federal agents aboard three helicopters descended on an illegal mining site earlier this week in the Amazon rainforest. They were met with gunfire, and the

Lula meets with Indigenous in Amazon, pledges lands

On his first trip to Indigenous land in the Amazon rainforest since taking office, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expressed support for creating new territories

Fashion sneakers propel sustainable rubber in Amazon

Rubber tapper Raimundo Mendes de Barros prepares to leave his home, surrounded by rainforest, for an errand in the Brazilian Amazon city of Xapuri. He slides

‘No amnesty!’: Brazilian protests demand jail for rioters

“No amnesty! No amnesty! No amnesty!”
The chant reverberated off the walls of the jam-packed hall at the University of Sao Paulo’s law college Monday [yesterday, Macau time]. Hours later, it was the rallying cry for thousands of Brazilians who streamed into the streets of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, penned on protest posters and banners.

Authorities seek to punish pro-Bolsonaro rioters

The protesters were seeking military intervention to either restore the far-right Bolsonaro to power or oust the newly inaugurated leftist Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in

Democracy under attack in Brazil: Five questions about the storming of Congress and the role of the military

Thousands of far-right supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stormed the country’s Congress, Supreme Court and presidential palace on Jan. 8, 2023. In images similar to those from the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol, demonstrators were seen overwhelming and beating police while breaching the security perimeter of the buildings.

Authorities seek to punish pro-Bolsonaro rioters

Brazilian authorities were picking up pieces and investigating today (Monday) after thousands of ex-President Jair Bolsonaro's supporters stormed Congress, the Supreme Court and presidential palace then trashed the nation's highest

Pelé buried at cemetery in Brazilian city he made famous

Brazil said a final farewell to Pelé yesterday , burying the legend who unified the bitterly divided country. Newly inaugurated President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Brazil prepares to bury Pelé in city he made soccer mecca

Forty-five years after Pelé played his last game, it’s hard to imagine modern soccer, or Brazil, without him. Geovana Sarmento, 17, waited in the

Brazil’s Lula to reclaim presidency after beating Bolsonaro

Brazilians delivered a very tight victory to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in a bitter presidential election, giving the leftist former president another shot at power in a rejection of incumbent Jair Bolsonaro’s far-right politics.

Little talk of rainforest protection in the Brazilian Amazon

In the Brazilian Amazon these days, it’s nearly impossible to run for office talking up the environment. More common is a scene like this: A

Brazil’s Bolsonaro says he tested negative for coronavirus

BRASILIA — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said today (Saturday) that he had tested negative for the new coronavirus, based on a fourth test since he said July 7 that he

Hainan Airlines group becomes main shareholder of Brazilian carrier Azul

Chinese group HNA, the owner of Hainan Airlines, has established a strategic partnership with Brazilian carrier Azul by purchasing a stake of 23.7 percent for USD450 million, the group said

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