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Defying Lula, Brazil's Congress advances conservative agenda
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBrazil's majority conservative Congress has scored a series of victories in recent weeks, advancing...
Petrobras new chief sworn in as market worries Brazil’s government will have heavier hand
FOX 5 San Diego· 1 day agoRIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The head of Brazil’s state-run oil giant Petrobras, Magda Chambriard, was...
Brazil Central Bank Pauses Cycle of Interest Rate Cuts in Unanimous Decision Sought by Markets
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 13 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s central bank held its key interest rate in a unanimous vote, fueling a rally...
Brazil's Lula would seek re-election at 80 to block 'a fascist'
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBrazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Tuesday he was open to running in the next...
Brazil erupts in protests over proposed bill to treat abortion as homicide
Axios· 9 hours agoBrazil's Congress is considering a bill that would allow authorities to charge with homicide anyone...
Brazil's Lula stands by finance minister but rejects spending cuts targeting the poor By Reuters
Investing.com· 5 days agoSpeaking at a press conference on the sidelines of the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Italy, leftist...
Protests across Brazil over divisive abortion law
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWhile Brazil is led by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's left-wing party, many of the country's lawmakers belong to former President Jair Bolsonaro...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 2 days agoBrazil’s top environmental regulator rejected a planned offshore oil drilling project by the state-owned oil company Petrobras near the origin of the Amazon River in the Atlantic ...
Journalists under threat in Amazon rainforest – report
WSAU Wausau· 2 days agoBy Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - The murder of British reporter Dom Phillips in the Amazon rainforest two years ago was not an isolated crime in a region where violence against journalists ...
Brazilian women march against bill tightening abortion ban
Reuters via AOL· 5 days agoThousands of women protested on Saturday against a bill advancing in Brazil's conservative Congress...