Indigenous Games a celebration in Brazil
Hundreds of indigenous athletes gathered in the south of Sao Paulo.
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Parents rushed to the daycare after news of the horror attack broke.
The Amazon’s largest isolated tribe is dying
New York Times: Illegal mines have fuelled a crisis for the Yanomami Indigenous people.
Musk brought internet to Brazil’s Amazon and criminals love it
Federal agents continue to find Starlink internet units on illegal mining sites.
'It is a chaotic situation': Heavy rains kill 36 in Brazil
Sao Paulo has had widespread flooding and landslides since the rain began.
Carnival makes us all want to visit Rio de Janeiro
Carnival comes once a year, but Rio is always a riot.
Christ the Redeemer struck by lightning. Again!
Brazil's most famous statue captured in a rare weather event.
Brazilian tourist could face death penalty in Bali
The teen could face the firing squad after allegedly smuggling drugs in her luggage.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro applies for six-month US visitor visa
Jair Bolsonaro has filed a request for a six-month visitor visa to stay in the US.
Brazil: New president works to reverse Amazon deforestation
Brazil's new president has vowed to expand protected territories in the Amazon.
Brazil declares public health emergency for native Amazon people
Yanomamis are suffering from malnutrition and disease as a consequence of illegal mining.
Brazil charges dozens in pro-Bolsonaro riots
Authorities have charged dozens of people accused of rioting in Brazil's capital.
Bolsonaro to be probed for role in Brazil riots
Former President Jair Bolsonaro will be investigated for his role in the Brazil riots.
Editorial: US election denialism infects Brazil
EDITORIAL: The violence at the ballot outcome in Brazil echoes that in the US 2 years ago.
Brazil ‘mega-protest’ fizzles amid authorities’ concern
Increased security efforts made the newest supposed uprising a dud.
'Hunting and fishing': How Brazil rioters were lured to attack on capital
Brazil rioters plotted openly online, pitched huge 'party’
Bolsonaro eyes return to Brazil as US stay pressures Biden
Biden administration under pressure to expel Jair Bolsonaro from a retreat in Florida.
'Mega-protest': Brazil braces for repeat uprising
A flyer promoting a new uprising is circulating on Brazil social media.
Roots of the Brazilian capital riot explained
After supporters stormed buildings in Brasilia, Bosonaro laid low in Florida. Here's why.
World Bank warns global recession a looming threat
Forecast slashed due to weakening growth expected in world's top economies.
‘No amnesty!’: Brazilian democracy protesters demand jail for rioters
Rioters trashed Congress, Supreme Court, presidential palace in echoes of US Capitol riot.
Bolsonaro finds home in Florida as Brasilia riot quashed
Bolsonaro relocated to Florida not long before supporters swarmed seats of power.
Steve Braunias: Pele, poverty and greatness
Steve Braunias on Pelé, whose funeral was held this weekend.
Brazil’s President-elect picks Amazon defender for environment minister
The new administration has said it will crack down on illegal deforestation.
Brazilian football legend Pelé’s family gather at hospital as concerns grow
“I am not leaving, no one will take me out of here”, one of his daughters says.
Brazil’s new PM Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva promises no deforestation but challenges loom
Brazil's incoming president has promised to eliminate all deforestation by 2030.
At climate summit, Brazil’s Lula says deforestation to stop
Brazilian President-elect promising to combat deforestation when he takes office on Jan 1.
With Bolsonaro tamed in defeat, Brazil steps back from brink
One thing is clear - if anyone can do it, it’s the charismatic da Silva.
Bolsonaro supporters call on military to keep him in power
Thousands of people who back far-right president gathered outside an army headquarter.
Brazil election: Bolsonaro declines to concede defeat as court cracks down on protests
Bolsonaro has repeatedly questioned the reliability of Brazil's electoral system.
Brazil election: Jair Bolsonaro and the right outperform, defying polls
The far-right wave Jair Bolsonaro rode to the presidency remains a force.
One man dies, and an entire uncontacted tribe vanishes in Brazil
New York Times: The last member of an Indigenous group in the Amazon has died.
Crucial illegal road threatens Amazon rainforest
Satellite images show an illegal dirt road in protected areas of the Brazilian Amazon.