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Jun 27, 20242 min read
Brazil sets 3% inflation target with new continuous framework
SAO PAULO/BRASILIA - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva signed a decree on Wednesday establishing a continuous inflation...
Jun 27, 20242 min read
Brazilian minister offers help for Portugal to tackle legacy of slavery
LISBON - Brazil is ready to help Portugal's government implement measures in reparation for the legacies of transatlantic slavery and...
Jun 16, 20242 min read
Brazilian women march against bill tightening abortion ban
SAO PAULO - Thousands of women protested on Saturday against a bill advancing in Brazil's conservative Congress that would equate...
Jun 15, 20242 min read
Brazil's Lula stands by finance minister but rejects spending cuts targeting the poor
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Saturday he is open to analyzing Finance Minister Fernando Haddad's spending cut...
Jun 14, 20242 min read
Brazil's Pantanal wetlands face worst fires
CORUMBA, Brazil - Fatima Brandao goes looking for her chickens in the backyard amidst a veil of smoke from the spreading fires that are...
Jun 14, 20241 min read
Brazil's Lula says democracy at risk after far-right surge in EU vote
13 Jun - Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday that democracy was at risk, commenting on the far-right gains in...
Jun 13, 20243 min read
G7 agrees loan deal to support Ukraine with Russian assets
BORGO EGNAZIA, Italy -Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) major democracies agreed an outline deal on Thursday to provide $50 billion of...
Jun 12, 20242 min read
Fires in Brazil wetlands surge to record start in 2024
CORUMBA, Brazil - As Jose Cleiton and Brandao Amilton ride their horses into the vastness of the Pantanal grassy wetlands of Brazil, a...
Jun 12, 20243 min read
What's on the agenda at Italy's G7 summit?
ROME - Italy hosts the annual summit of leaders from the Group of Seven (G7) major democracies on June 13-15. Here are key facts and...
Jun 12, 20243 min read
Hamstrung at home, G7 leaders struggle to resolve global woes By Crispian Balmer
ROME -Group of Seven (G7) leaders will fly to southern Italy this week for their annual summit in downbeat mood, confronting myriad woes...
Jun 11, 20241 min read
In call with Putin, Brazil's Lula defends proposal for peace talks
SAO PAULO - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva defended his proposal for peace talks involving both Russia and Ukraine in...
Jun 7, 20243 min read
Analysis-Can Mexico's Sheinbaum, a climate scientist, shake Lopez Obrador's oil legacy?
MEXICO CITY - Mexico's President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum, an accomplished climate scientist, could struggle to fulfill her environmental...
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