Italian ex-militant extradited and jailed after decades on run
Former communist militant Cesare Battisti, wanted in Italy for four murders in the 1970s, arrived in
Bolsonaro government launches purge of Brazil public service
The administration of Brazil’s new President Jair Bolsonaro said Thursday it is starting a purge of
Bolsonaro takes office in Brazil, says nation ‘liberated from socialism’
Brazil’s newly inaugurated President Jair Bolsonaro said on Tuesday his election had freed the
Brazil enters new era with far-right president
Brazil entered a new chapter in its history on Tuesday, embracing a far-right president, Jair
Brazil to inaugurate far-right firebrand Bolsonaro president
Right-wing nationalist Jair Bolsonaro, who has vowed to crack down on political corruption, violent
Brazil judge gives order that could free Lula from prison
A Brazilian supreme court judge on Wednesday issued an order that could see former president Luiz
14 killed in Brazil bank robbery shootout
Fourteen people, including six hostages, were killed on Friday in a shootout between police and bank
Atletico’s Costa to undergo surgery in Brazil
Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa faces a long spell on the side lines after the La Liga club said
Brazil university holds first entry exams for indigenous people
Brazil’s prestigious University of Campinas on Sunday organized its first entry exams reserved for
BRICS slam protectionism as China-US spat overshadows G20 talks
This year’s two-day gathering is a major test for the Group of 20 industrialized nations, whose
Brazil’s Lula to leave prison for questioning
Former Brazil president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was due to leave prison for the first time in
Brazil’s Bolsonaro wants to move Israel embassy to Jerusalem
Brazil’s president-elect Jair Bolsonaro has told an Israeli newspaper he intends to defy the
‘Tropical Trump’ Bolsonaro elected Brazil president
Former army captain Jair Bolsonaro was elected president of Brazil on Sunday, promising a
More violence feared as Brazil braces for far-right presidency
After a presidential campaign that has seen political violence overshadow policy debate, many
Brazil poll shows far-right candidate Bolsonaro leading in elections
The poll showed Bolsonaro winning 57 percent of valid votes to Haddad’s 43 percent, compared to 59
Brazil’s polarized election enters last day of campaigning
Candidates began their last day of campaigning on Saturday for Brazil’s most polarized presidential
Pro- and anti- whaling nations set for clash in Brazil
Nations on either side of the whale hunting debate are set for a standoff as the International
Massive fire tears through Rio’s 200-year old National Museum
A massive fire raced through Brazil’s 200-year-old National Museum in Rio de Janeiroon Sunday,
From palace to prison: Brazil’s ex-president Lula in dates
Brazil’s ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, better known as Lula, was Friday dealt a blow by an
Brazil sends troops after clashes at Venezuela border
Brazil’s President Michel Temer called an emergency meeting of key ministers Sunday after ordering