A massive police raid on a drug gang embedded in low-income neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro that left at least 119 people dead drew protests for excessive force Wednesday and calls for Rio's governor ...

The operation targeted the Comando Vermelho gang for drug trafficking. At least 121 people were killed in Brazil in the deadliest police operation targeting organized crime and drug trafficking in Rio ...

President Trump and Brazilian then-President Bolsonaro at Mar-a-Lago in 2020 Brazil thought it had gotten off lightly on the Trump tariff front. In April, US President Donald Trump announced that ...

Tensions between the United States and Brazil have suddenly burst open. Brazil’s president promised to reciprocate against President Trump’s tariffs. By Jack Nicas Reporting from Rio de Janeiro The ...

A hot air balloon caught fire and tumbled from the sky on Saturday in Brazil 's southern state of Santa Catarina, killing eight people, officials said, adding that three of the victims were found ...

Brazil has been enduring severe water shortages, from the Amazon rainforest to the Pantanal wetlands. Here's what the South American country is getting wrong. https ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping (left) and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva shake hands during a signing ceremony at Palácio da Alvorada, Brazilia, Brazil, Nov. 20, 2024. Credit: Palácio do ...

Brazil’s new climate pledge, launched at the COP29 climate summit in Baku, aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions by as much as two-thirds by 2035 compared to 2005 levels. The new pledge makes Brazil ...

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil is enduring its worst drought since nationwide measurements began over seven decades ago, with 59% of the country under stress — an area roughly half the size of the U.S ...

Tariq Choucair receives funding from the Australian Research Council through Laureate Fellowship FL210100051 Dynamics of Partisanship and Polarisation in Online Public Debate. Authorities in Brazil, ...

Sept 2 (Reuters) - Elon Musk-controlled satellite internet provider Starlink has told Brazil's telecom regulator Anatel it will not comply with a court order to block social media platform X in the ...

Brazil's Supreme Court has upheld a ban on social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. The judges voted unanimously in favour of the measure, meaning the ban will stay in place. X has been ...