Brazil

Lula wins Brazil’s bitter presidential vote, Bolsonaro silent

Sao Paulo, Brazil | AFP | by Rodrigo ALMONACID Brazilian president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called for "peace and…

Brazil heads for runoff as Bolsonaro beats expectations

by Joshua Howat Berger Agence France-Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's bitterly divisive presidential election is headed for…

Booming gun ownership triggers fears for Brazil vote

by Eugenia LOGIURATTO Agence France-Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Wearing a black T-shirt stamped with the word "Bolsonaro"…

Brazil judge suspends easing of gun laws, citing election violence fears

RIO DE JANEIRO Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (AFP) -- A Brazilian Supreme Court judge on Monday temporarily suspended several provisions…

Last member of Brazilian indigenous community found dead

BRASÍLIA, Brazil (AFP) -- The last of his people, a Brazilian indigenous man known only as "the man of the…

Bolsonaro, Lula trade jabs in Brazil debate

SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Sparks flew Sunday as far-right President Jair Bolsonaro accused leftist rival Luiz Inacio Lula da…

Brazil records worst day for Amazon fires in 15 years

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- The number of forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon hit a nearly 15-year high…

Brazilians march in ‘defense of democracy’

SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Thousands of Brazilians took to the streets of several cities Thursday in "defense of democracy"…

Conjoined twins separated with help of virtual reality in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Conjoined twins born in Brazil with a fused head and brain have been separated…

Putin guarantees supply of fertilizers to Brazil

BRASÍLIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday promised his Brazilian counterpart Jair Bolsonaro that Russia "is committed"…

Suspect confesses to burying bodies of two men missing in Amazon

by Filipe Augusto Agence France-Presse  MANAUS, Brazil (AFP) -- One of two men arrested over the disappearance of a British…

Human remains found in Amazon search for journalist, expert

by Joao Laet Agence France-Presse ATALAIA DO NORTE, Brazil (AFP) -- Human remains have been found in the search for…

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