Brazil

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks to foreign media at Planalto palace in Brasilia, Brazil, July 22, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Andressa Anholete/File Photo
World+Biz

Brazil's Lula urges Congress to cut spending to help 'beat' financial markets

Leftist leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva told broadcaster RedeTV! "I beat them once and I will win again," after market jitters over the sustainability of Brazil's public finances...

A view shows cranes at the new megaport being built by China's state-owned Cosco Shipping, promising to shorten sea routes to Asia for Peruvian and some Brazilian goods, in Chancay, Peru October 24, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Angela Ponce/File Photo
Global Economy

In South America, Trump already losing a trade battle with China

Buildings are seen amid a layer of smog in the city of Sao Paulo during the driest season in decades November 18, 2014. Photo: REUTERS/Nacho Doce/File Photo
Climate Change

Brazil announces new climate change pledge ahead of COP29 summit

Brazilian Ambassador to Bangladesh Paulo Feres called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at his office in Tajgaon today (6 November). Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Chief adviser seeks enhanced bilateral ties with Brazil

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attends a news conference, in Montevideo, Uruguay, January 25, 2023. File Photo: REUTERS/Mariana Greif
World+Biz

Brazilian President Lula stable after follow-up tests for October head injury

Jose Rinaldo Januario, 47, shows a damage in his house linked to rock salt mining by the petrochemical company Braskem in Maceio, Brazil January 28, 2020. Photo: REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
World+Biz

Brazil federal police formally accuses Braskem over sinking ground

National flags of Brazil and Venezuela flutter at the Brazil-Venezuela border in the Brazilian city of Pacaraima, Roraima state, Brazil December 8, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino/File Photo
Politics

Brazil surprised by Venezuela's 'offensive tone' as diplomatic row escalates

The skyline of Rio de Janeiro is pictured June 16, 2014. Photo: REUTERS/Michael Dalder/File Photo
World+Biz

Brazil's military to reinforce Rio security during G20 summit: security official

The logo of Meta Platforms' business group is seen in Brussels, Belgium December 6, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
World+Biz

Brazil institute sues social media giants for $525 mln over usage by minors

A drone view shows a deforested plot of Brazil's Amazon rainforest in the municipality of Humaita, Amazonas state, Brazil, August 7, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Adriano Machado/File Photo
Global Economy

Brazil fines meat packers $64 million for buying cattle from deforested Amazon land

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during a meeting with trade union representatives at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil January 18, 2023. REUTERS/Adriano Machado/File Photo
World+Biz

Brazil's Lula cancels trip to COP16, COP29 after head injury

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attends a news conference, in Montevideo, Uruguay, January 25, 2023. File Photo: REUTERS/Mariana Greif
World+Biz

Brazil's Lula cancels BRICS trip after minor brain haemorrhage from fall

Mariana, Brazil, November 10, 2015. Photo: REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
Environment

BHP faces $47 billion UK lawsuit over Brazilian dam collapse