World Sep 20 Biden and Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva focus on workers’ rights, play down differences President Joe Biden and his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, focused on workers' rights as the leaders of the Western Hemisphere's largest democracies met Wednesday in New York.
World Sep 19 WATCH: Colombian leader delivers a bleak warning — that humanity is making itself extinct Colombian President Gustavo Petro has delivered an ominous prophecy with grandiose language. He paints a grim picture of what lies ahead if nations fail to swiftly redesign life on this planet.
World Sep 19 Brazil’s Lula returns to UN stage, pitches himself as leader for Global South Lula's election victory last year was the narrowest in Brazil's modern history, and the danger of fierce polarization in Brazil's young democracy was evident even after he took office.
World May 03 Police search Bolsonaro’s home as Brazil probes fake COVID-19 vaccine cards Brazil's Federal Police have searched former President Jair Bolsonaro's home and seized his phone in what they said was an investigation into alleged falsification of COVID-19 vaccine cards.
World Feb 17 Brazil’s Carnival is back in full form after pandemic Brazil's Carnival is back. The COVID-19 pandemic last year prompted Rio to delay Carnival by two months, and watered-down some of the fun, which was attended by mostly locals. This year, Brazil's federal government expects 46 million people to join…
Politics Feb 10 WATCH: Biden meets with Brazil’s President Lula da Silva to discuss climate, democracy President Joe Biden is welcoming Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to the White House for wide-ranging talks.
World Jan 14 Brazil reckons with artistic treasures damaged in anti-democratic Jan. 8 riot The horde of rioters who invaded government buildings on Jan. 8 in an attack on Brazil's democracy left behind a trail of destruction whose full scope is only now coming into full view.
World Jan 13 Brazil Supreme Court authorizes probe of Bolsonaro for Jan. 8 riot The Brazilian prosecutor-general's office has asked the Supreme Court to include former president Jair Bolsonaro in its investigation of who incited the Jan. 8 riot in the nation's capital.
World Jan 10 Brazilians demand retribution, ‘no amnesty’ against Bolsonaro supporters “These people need to be punished, the people who ordered it need to be punished, those who gave money for it need to be punished,” Bety Amin, a 61-year-old therapist, said on Sao Paulo’s main boulevard.
Politics Jan 09 WATCH: State Department says Brazil has ‘full support’ following riots The statement comes after supporters of ex-President Jair Bolsonaro stormed and trashed the nation’s Congress, Supreme Court and presidential palace Sunday.