Brazil

A view of the construction site of BYD's electric vehicle factory at the Industrial Complex in the city of Camacari, in the state of Bahia, Brazil, January 9, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Joa Souza/File Photo
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Brazil prosecutors sue Chinese carmaker BYD for violating labor rights

The lawsuit seeks 257 million reais ($45 million) in moral damages from BYD and two contractors, JinJiang and Tecmonta, according to the statement from the labor prosecutors' office, along...

People gather to attend the Lady Gaga's open concert, in Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil May 3, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Pilar Olivares/FIle Photo
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Brazil police foil bomb plot targeting packed Lady Gaga concert in Rio

Justice statue graffitied by Débora Rodrigues. Photo: Collected
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Woman jailed for 14 years in Brazil after 'lipstick coup'

Smoke rises from chimneys at a factory in the port of Dunkirk, France January 19, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File photo
Environment

Brazil urging tougher emissions goals ahead of climate summit: sources

Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro gather, on the day of a demonstration against Bolsonaro's judicial process and to demand the amnesty of all accused of taking part in the allegedly conspiring to overthrow the government, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, April 6, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
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Supporters gather in Sao Paulo to back Bolsonaro as he faces trial

Global youth climate leaders to gather in Brazil for historic summit ahead of COP30
Events

Global youth climate leaders to gather in Brazil for historic summit ahead of COP30

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during a meeting at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, March 18, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Adriano Machado/File Photo
Global Economy

Brazil's Lula warns Trump's tariffs risk inflation, vows WTO challenge on steel

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro attends an inauguration ceremony for new judges of Brazil's Superior Court of Justice in Brasilia, Brazil December 6, 2022. REUTERS/Adriano Machado/File Photo
Politics

Brazil's Bolsonaro awaits ruling over alleged coup bid

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro greets people as demonstrators gather to support him, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, March 16, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Pilar Olivare
Politics

Thousands gather in Rio de Janeiro to demonstrate support for Bolsonaro

The robusta coffee fruits are seen in Sao Gabriel da Palha, Espirito Santo state, Brazil May 2, 2018. Photo: REUTERS/Jose Roberto Gomes/File Photo
Global Economy

Brazil's coffee stockpiles dwindle as prices hit record highs

Brazil's Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes attends a session of the Supreme Court in Brasilia, Brazil, November 27, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Adriano Machado/File Photo
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Brazil judge suspends Rumble platform after 'censorship' spat

A drone view shows the town of Buriticupu, a small Amazonian town that was declared in a state of public calamity due to sinkholes that threaten the community, in Buriticupu, state of Maranhao, Brazil February 20, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Mauricio Marinho
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Massive sinkholes put hundreds in Amazonian town at risk

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro leaves his home following a search operation, in Brasilia, Brazil May 3, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Adriano Machado/File Photo
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Brazil's ex-President Bolsonaro charged in alleged coup plot