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Six months after Lula’s government cracked down on garimpeiros, a legacy of malnutrition and malaria is taking its toll on YanomamiSix months after the Brazilian government launched an operation to turf out illegal miners from the country’s largest Ind…
Four men traveled about 5,600km before being rescued by Brazilian federal police in south-eastern port of VitóriaOn their 10th day at sea, the four Nigerian stowaways crossing the Atlantic in a tiny space above the rudder of a cargo ship ran out of foo…
Ukraine and allies seek to draw countries such as Brazil and India off the fence and back Kyiv’s proposals for ‘just and durable peace’Jake Sullivan, the US national security adviser, is expected to attend a meeting in Saudi Arabia this weekend at whic…
Brazil authorities call for investigation after hundreds of police officers were deployed in response to the killing of an officerAuthorities in Brazil have called for an investigation after a police operation on the coast of São Paulo state left at le…
Analysts had seen the Russian as a potential candidate in a prisoner swap with Russia, which holds two Americans on spying charges, Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan.
Data counts 1.3m quilombola, historically excluded population whose communities were founded by fugitive enslaved peopleMore than 1.3 million Brazilians who identify as descendants of Africans who escaped slavery have finally gained recognition in offi…
Brazil federal police say Maxwell Simões Corrêa helped plan 2018 assassination; two former police officers are already awaiting trialBrazilian police have arrested a new suspect over the killing of the Rio de Janeiro city councillor Marielle Franco, th…
The new decree reduces the number of guns civilians can possess for personal safety from four to two, reduces allowed ammunition and requires documentation to hold the weapons.
Experts believe numbers partly reflect effects of lockdowns and trickling down of Jair Bolsonaro’s ultra-conservative viewsBrazil saw a disturbing increase in sexual violence against women and children in 2022, according to new figures which paint a wo…
Translation into Nheengatu hailed as a historical moment for the country and its native populationsThe Brazilian constitution has gained its first ever official translation into an Indigenous language, in what has been hailed as a historic moment for t…