Brazil

Brazil confirms its first monkeypox case

  BRASÍLIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil has confirmed its first case of monkeypox in a 41-year-old man who had traveled…

Brazil police arrest one in case of missing reporter, expert

by Orlando Junior Agence France-Presse  MANAUS, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazilian authorities on Wednesday arrested a man in connection with the…

Fears mount for British journalist missing in Amazon

by Marcelo Silva de Sousa Agence France-Presse BRASÍLIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Rights groups and families of a British journalist and…

British journalist, indigenous expert missing in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- A British journalist and a Brazilian indigenous expert have gone missing in a remote…

Bolsonaro to meet Elon Musk in Brazil: government source

  Sao Paulo, BRAZIL (AFP) -- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is set to meet with billionaire Elon Musk on Friday,…

Brazil’s Lula ties the knot months before presidential election

  SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the front-runner in Brazil's October presidential elections, took a…

Brazil deforestation shatters April record

  RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon last month shattered the record for April, destroying…

Billionaire Luiza Trajano, the businesswoman shaking up Brazil

by Luján Scarpinelli © Agence France-Presse SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazilian businesswoman Luiza Trajano has made it onto a…

Bolsonaro vetoes Covid aid for Brazil culture sector

BRASÍLIA, Brazil | AFP Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro vetoed a bill Wednesday that would have provided aid funds to artists…

Rio launches clean-up of gorgeous, filthy bay — again

by Joshua Howat Berger Agence France-Presse RIO DE JANERIRO, Brazil (AFP) - Cold beer in hand, the sun shining, Edson…

Bolsonaro ousts Petrobras president after fuel increases: official

BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro decided on Monday to change the president of state-owned Petrobras, Joaquim Silva…

Brazil Supreme Court judge lifts ban on messaging app Telegram

Brasília, Brazil (AFP) - The Supreme Court judge who had ordered messaging app Telegram blocked in Brazil reversed the ruling Sunday,…

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