UN Climate Summit in Brazil ended without fossil fuel phase-out deal São Paulo, Brazil — COP30, the UN’s annual climate summit, came to an end last Saturday without... November 25, 2025
Lula sets December push for Mercosur–EU deal, France pushes for “safeguards” São Paulo, Brazil — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva declared on November 23 that an... November 25, 2025
Brazil, Paraguay resume Itaipu hydropower talks months after espionage operation fallout Salvador, Brazil — Brazil and Paraguay resumed official dialogue for the Itaipu Binacional Hydropower plant... November 18, 2025
Tornado barrels through southern Brazil ahead of COP summit Salvador, Brazil — A deadly tornado barrelled through southern Brazil just ahead of the UN climate summit... November 10, 2025
Peru’s ex first lady Nadine Heredia asks Brazil court to deny extradition to Peru Salvador, Brazil — Former first lady of Peru Nadine Heredia has asked Brazil’s Supreme Court to block any... November 7, 2025
Rio de Janeiro Governor Cláudio Castro in court to face illegal fundraising allegations Salvador, Brazil — Cláudio Castro, the governor behind the recent deadly police raid in Rio de Janeiro... November 7, 2025
In Brazil, Prince William criticizes Amazon deforestation due to ‘illicit activities’ Salvador, Brazil — During his visit to Brazil ahead of the COP 30 Summit, Prince William criticized the... November 6, 2025
At least 60 killed in sweeping police operation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, police say At least 60 people were killed Tuesday in a large-scale police operation against an organized crime group in... October 28, 2025
Brazil’s Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years in prison for plotting coup Buenos Aires, Argentina — Brazil’s former President Jairo Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years and three... September 12, 2025
Brazilian President Lula da Silva vetoes 63 provisions of the new environmental licensing law President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has approved, with significant vetoes, Brazil’s new law on... August 10, 2025
Controversial new Brazilian law on environmental licensing approved by parliament A new law- widely referred to as the “devastation bill” – has been approved by Brazil’s Congress,... August 7, 2025
Rising climate threats and the role of technology in global solutions From worsening extreme weather events to emerging disease outbreaks, the world faces escalating challenges.... July 18, 2025
Amazon tree fall reveals pre-Columbian Indigenous burial site in Brazil São Paulo, Brazil – The fall of a tree deep in the heart of the Amazon rainforest has revealed a valuable... June 26, 2025
15 Entrepreneurs to watch in Brazil in 2025 Starting a business entails embarking on a journey into the unknown. Regardless of exhaustive planning,... June 26, 2025
Brazil’s Bolsonaro testifies in coup trial, rejects Supreme Court’s charges São Paulo, Brazil – Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was questioned on Tuesday by the country’s... June 11, 2025
