Brazil
São Paulo (EFE).- Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva launched his reelection campaign on Sunday with a massive rally in São Paulo, promising to combat gender-based violence, organized crime, and continue social programs. «In my fourth term, I want to put an end to some of our country’s challenges,»...
Rio de Janeiro (EFE).- At least 258 indigenous people were murdered in Brazil in 2025, a 22.3% increase over 2024. According to a report released on Thursday by a Catholic Church commission, this surge reflects a year of escalating violence against indigenous communities, primarily fueled by ongoing conflicts over land...
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Jun 2 (EFE).- Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva blamed Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro (2019-2022) and his main rival in the October election, should the United States follow through on its threat to impose an additional 25% tariff on Brazilian imports,...
Washington, May 26 (EFE).- The United States President Donald Trump received Brazilian Senator Flávio Bolsonaro at the White House on Tuesday to endorse his presidential candidacy, less than three weeks after meeting with Brazil’s President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The son of former President Jair Bolsonaro (2019-2022) posted a...
São Paulo (EFE).- The governments of Brazil and the United States formalized on Friday a bilateral security cooperation agreement in Brasilia aimed at dismantling international criminal networks and combating arms trafficking. The pact, called the Mutual Interdiction Team, establishes an operational partnership between Brazil’s Federal Revenue Secretariat, which oversees customs,...
Brasília, Apr 6 (EFE).- The traditional annual encampment of thousands of Indigenous Peoples in Brasília began on Monday with criticism of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva over what they consider the slow pace of ancestral land demarcation. Amid traditional songs and dances, indigenous people from all over Brazil...
Rio de Janeiro (EFE).- A strong storm hit two municipalities in the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, leaving at least 28 people dead and 40 missing, according to the Fire Department’s report on Tuesday. The epicenter of this meteorological disaster is the municipality of Juiz de Fora, where 21...
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 13 (EFE).- King Momo received the keys to the city of Rio de Janeiro from Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday in a symbolic ceremony that kicked off Brazil’s most famous carnival. Around eight million people are expected to dance and celebrate in the streets in this...
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Feb 12 (EFE).- Brazil and India will sign a cooperation agreement on critical minerals and rare earths during Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s state visit to the Asian country next week, official sources announced Thursday. The agreement «will follow the general line of Brazilian...
São Paulo (EFE).- Judicial sources confirmed on Friday that an expert report by the Brazilian Federal Police concluded that former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro (2019–2022) can remain in prison despite his «undeniable» health issues. The experts acknowledged that the 70-year-old far-right leader’s clinical condition requires specialized healthcare. However, they deem...
By Carlos Meneses Asunción (EFE).- The European Union and Mercosur signed an ambitious free trade agreement on Saturday, creating the world’s largest free trade zone, a historic event that occurs amid the new tariff offensive by United States President Donald Trump. The signing ceremony of the trade treaty, which was...
São Paulo (EFE).- Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva vetoed on Thursday the bill approved by Congress that sought to reduce the sentences of far-right former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, sentenced to 27 years in prison, and other participants in the coup conspiracy that occurred after the 2022 elections....
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