Brazil

In southeastern Brazil on Sunday, a bus transporting football fans lost control and crashed, causing at least seven fatalities and 27 injuries, according to fire officials. According to them, the collision happened on a highway close...

Brazil’s central bank dropped its key interest rate by a larger-than-expected half-point on Wednesday, marking the country’s first rate cut in three years as emerging nations begin to shift toward monetary easing. The bank’s monetary policy...

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva stated on Wednesday that the “world must help” Brazil protect the Amazon, ahead of a summit next week on the world’s largest rainforest, which serves as a critical buffer against...

Jamaica guaranteed Marta’s World Cup journey would not finish happily as they defeated Brazil 0-0 on Wednesday to advance to the last 16 and condemn the South Americans to their earliest exit since 1995. Marta, the...

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the leftist president of Brazil, signed a decree on Friday limiting civilian access to firearms in an effort to reverse a rise in gun ownership under his far-right predecessor Jair Bolsonaro....

Authorities announced Saturday that at least 11 people were killed and three were missing when an illegally occupied structure collapsed in northeastern Brazil. Firefighters were still searching for a lady and two children under the rubble...

According to the government, deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon reduced by one-third in the first six months of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s administration compared to the same period last year. According to satellite photographs...

Coach Pia Sundhage said Tuesday that veteran forward Marta will lead a fresh-faced Brazil hoping to pull off an upset and win its first women’s World Cup when the competition begins off next month. At 37,...

Judges are set to begin giving findings in Brazilian ex-president Jair Bolsonaro’s trial on allegations of abuse of office on Tuesday, a case that might prevent him from running in the 2026 elections. The Superior Electoral...

Authorities said a “major construction” project at Brazilian football star Neymar’s residence in Rio de Janeiro state was halted on Thursday due to “environmental infractions,” which could result in a $1 million fine. The project was...