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Candidate for Sao Paulo mayor clobbered with chair in chaotic debate
A televised debate among election rivals for mayor of Sao Paulo, Brazil's biggest city, descended into chaos when one struggling...
Sep 18, 20242 min read


At least 2 dead after Brazil church roof collapses, authorities say
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -At least two people died in Brazil after the roof of a church in the coastal city of Recife collapsed on Friday,...
Sep 2, 20241 min read


Brazil watchdog moves to block access to Elon Musk's X after court order
SAO PAULO/BRASILIA - Brazil's telecommunications regulator said on Friday it was suspending access to Elon Musk's X social network in the...
Aug 31, 20243 min read


Brazil sugar producers report impact from fires in Sao Paulo state
SAO PAULO - Two of the largest sugar and ethanol producers in Brazil late on Monday disclosed initial estimates of damages from fires...
Aug 27, 20242 min read


Wildfires rage in sugar cane fields in Brazil's southeast
SAO PAULO - Wildfires blazed through sugarcane fields in northern Sao Paulo state on Saturday, sending up clouds of smoke that covered...
Aug 25, 20242 min read


Wildfires affecting 30 cities in Brazil's Sao Paulo state, leave 2 dead
SAO PAULO - Brazil's Sao Paulo state said that wildfire outbreaks were affecting or closing in on 30 of its cities on Friday evening,...
Aug 25, 20241 min read


Explainer-What caused Brazil plane crash that killed 62 people?
RIO DE JANEIRO - An ATR-72 turboprop plane operated by regional carrier Voepass crashed on Friday in a residential area near Sao Paulo,...
Aug 12, 20242 min read


Argentina's Milei to shun Lula for Bolsonaro in first Brazil trip
BUENOS AIRES/SAO PAULO - Argentine President Javier Milei will travel this weekend to Brazil for the first time since taking office, his...
Jul 2, 20241 min read


Soccer-6,101 pieces of history: Brazilian owns world's largest shirt collection
SAO PAULO - Brazilian Cassio Brandao walks through rooms filled with clothes racks that in April made him a Guinness World Records title...
Jun 28, 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


Brazil's Lula wants apology from Argentina's Milei
SAO PAULO - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Wednesday he believes his Argentine counterpart Javier Milei owes him...
Jun 27, 20241 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 16, 20242 min read
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