WorldAt least 64 killed as thousands of police swarm Rio slums in drug raidOfficers, with 32 armoured vehicles and two helicopters, battled with gang members.28 Oct 09:06 PM
WorldTrump sending US aircraft carrier to Latin America as war fears riseAn overnight US strike on a suspected Venezuelan drug boat killed six men.24 Oct 07:35 PM
WorldUN chief warns world set to overshoot 1.5C climate targetNational pledges so far would cut global emissions by only 10% by 2035.22 Oct 08:03 PM
WorldBrazil tax expense drags Netflix profit below expectations, shares fallShares fell more than 6% in after-hours trading to just under $1163.22 Oct 12:40 AM
WorldBrazil greenlights oil drilling in sensitive Amazon regionEnvironmentalists warn the area holds 80% of Brazil’s mangrove ecosystems.21 Oct 12:06 AM
New ZealandTerry claims third medal at para-cycling worlds in BrazilNicole Murray and tandem duo Emma Foy and Jessie Hodges also claimed medals.20 Oct 01:15 AM
BusinessNvidia-backed consortium buys AI data centre firm from Macquarie for $69.9bAustralian-owned Aligned runs more than 50 data centres.15 Oct 07:26 PM
Manufacturing‘Large-scale shift’: Scott wins biggest US appliance deal in its historyThe deals mark Scott’s largest-ever appliance contract in the US.13 Oct 08:42 PM
WorldNun turned influencer marries priest The Catholic couple met six years ago while both were in religious training in Brazil.09 Oct 02:35 AM
WorldCouple found dead in 50C bath after birthday night outToxicology tests showed both had alcohol and cocaine in their systems.07 Oct 07:04 AM
WorldSoy giants face clash between global demand and Amazon protectionSince 2019, the Amacro region has lost almost 1.38 million hectares of jungle.29 Sep 04:00 PM
AirlinesAirbus and Air France back in court over deadly Rio-Paris crashThe 2009 crash killed 228 people, including 72 French and 58 Brazilian nationals.29 Sep 03:43 AM
WorldChinese architect Kongjian Yu dies in Brazil plane crashKongjian Yu, 62, pioneered 'sponge cities' to combat urban flooding.24 Sep 11:58 PM
WorldWorld’s oldest person celebrates 116th with visit from King CharlesThe woman said the secret to her longevity is 'never arguing with anyone'.23 Sep 03:00 AM
World'It's a death sentence': Brazil's largest wildlife trafficking ring smashedMore than 1000 officers took part in raids across multiple Brazilian states.17 Sep 03:11 AM
WorldBrazil's Bolsonaro rushed to hospital after feeling 'unwell'The ex-president was sentenced last week to 27 years in prison for plotting a coup.16 Sep 09:11 PM
WorldBrazil's Amazon lost area the size of Spain in 40 years, study saysScientists warn the forest is nearing a tipping point of 20-25% loss.15 Sep 10:13 PM
WorldCocaine cargo: Pilot killed after crash in Brazil sugarcane fieldPhotos showed bricks of drugs wrapped in plastic with a blue SpaceX logo.15 Sep 07:18 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisBrazil keeps telling Trump to get lostNY Times analysis: Brazil has been defiant since Trump began trying to bully the country.14 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldIn divided Brasilia, some celebrate Bolsonaro conviction, others fumeJair Bolsonaro was convicted 4-1 by Supreme Court judges, sentenced to 27 years in jail.11 Sep 11:24 PM
WorldBolsonaro sentenced to 27 years in prison after coup convictionThe former President of Brazil says he is the victim of political persecution.11 Sep 10:25 PM
World'This is insanity and insulting': Anger grows over COP30 accommodation crisisTwo cruise ships with 3900 cabins will dock nearby to ease the shortage.11 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWomen's Rugby World CupWomen's World Cup exit shows rugby's growth gaps off the field – Alice SoperOPINION: Japan's coach has called for stronger global structures for the women’s game.10 Sep 06:01 AM
WorldBolsonaro supporters pack Brazil streets ahead of coup verdictEarlier, the traditional Independence Day parade was held with a motto 'Sovereign Brazil'.07 Sep 11:41 PM
WorldFather faces charges after survivalist-inspired trip with son in BrazilThe pair disappeared for six days, sparking a search near Morro do Careca.06 Sep 03:56 AM
Sport'Feel the glide': New world surfing champ shares tips for Kiwi womenMolly Picklum advises NZ women surfers to embrace resilience and keep pushing hard.04 Sep 06:31 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisBrazil’s democratic quandary: How to prosecute a presidentNew York Times: Jair Bolsonaro is on trial this week on charges of attempting a coup.31 Aug 06:00 PM
World'Largest response': Brazil targets $16.3b gang-led fuel fraud networkMore than 1400 officers executed warrants across Brazil.29 Aug 03:20 AM
WorldWomen's RWC: ‘My teammate said I’d be faster after mastectomy – she was right’Raquel Kochhann encouraged teammates to keep spirits high during her treatment.28 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAnalysis: US tries to push more use of fossil fuels globallyNew York Times: Virtually all Trump's trade deals stipulate partners buy US oil and gas.28 Aug 06:00 PM
WorldBrazil's Bolsonaro under 24-hour watch ahead of trial verdictHe faces 40 years in prison if convicted of coup plotting.27 Aug 01:09 AM
SailGPWatch: Crash rules SailGP team out in Germany; sailor taken to hospitalTwo boats were damaged in unrelated incidents within a minute of each other. 16 Aug 12:19 AM
WorldBrazil's ex-President Bolsonaro under house arrest for social media breachA judge said the judiciary would not allow a defendant to 'treat it like a fool'.05 Aug 01:27 AM
WorldBrazil tests passive restoration to revive Amazon on a grand scaleAltamira is known as the 'champion of deforestation' in local media.03 Aug 07:24 PM