Brazil’s former President Fernando Collor de Mello arrested following corruption conviction
São Paulo, Brazil – Fernando Collor de Mello, Brazil’s former president and a once-rising star in national politics, was arrested on Friday morning at an...
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Brazilian star Bruno Henrique accused of match-fixing for yellow card bet
São Paulo, Brazil – Brazilian soccer has once again been rocked by a match-fixing scandal involving sports betting. This time, the spotlight falls on Bruno...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro hospitalized after emergency abdominal surgery
São Paulo, Brazil — Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro is recovering after undergoing emergency abdominal surgery on Sunday, April 13, at DF Star Hospital in...
Indigenous people from across the globe gather in Brazil, call for land demarcation, environmental protection
São Paulo, Brazil – Thousands of Indigenous people from as far off as Australia gathered in Brazil’s capital, Brasília, this week to voice their demands...
Jair Bolsonaro leads São Paulo rally calling for amnesty, signals 2026 presidential bid
São Paulo, Brazil – Seeking to project strength amid mounting legal troubles, former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro led a rally on Sunday in downtown São...
Following visit from Angelina Jolie, Brazilian Kayapó Chief Raoni meets Lula, warns against oil drilling
São Paulo, Brazil — On the heels of hosting American actress and activist Angelina Jolie just days before, Chief Raoni Metuktire, one of the most...
Brazil’s Supreme Court declares Bolsonaro a defendant in coup plot case
São Paulo, Brazil – In a unanimous decision, the five-member First Panel of Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court ruled on Wednesday that former President Jair Bolsonaro...
Brazilian soccer star Lucas Paquetá on trial in England over betting scandal
São Paulo, Brazil – The trial that could determine the future of Brazilian footballer Lucas Paquetá began this week, as the West Ham United midfielder...
Brazil hit by reduced coffee stockpiles and increased prices
Brazil has during recent months been grappling with inflation, with essential goods such as coffee particularly affected by unusual weather events, low stockpiles, and rising...
Eduardo Bolsonaro relocates to U.S. as father faces coup-plotting charges in Brazil
São Paulo, Brazil – In a move that has aroused suspicions about his true intentions, Brazilian congressman Eduardo Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro,...
