Brazil: 5 questions about storming of Congress and role of military

Rafael R. Ioris, University of Denver Thousands of far-right supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro…

Bolsonaro supporters storm key government buildings in Brazil

Supporters of Brazil's far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro have stormed the presidential palace, Congress, and the Supreme Court…

Football legend Pele dies at age 82 

Brazilian football legend Pele has died following a long battle with cancer, his family confirmed on…

Left leader Lula defeats far-right Bolsonaro to win Brazil presidency again

Brazil’s former leftist president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has sealed a political comeback, beating the…

Players flee as gunfight erupts outside Brazil football stadium

Brazilian footballers fled for safety after a gunfight between police and gangs erupted outside a stadium…

Brazil senate backs indictment of Bolsonaro for Covid-19 crimes

Right-wing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro should be criminally charged for offences related to his mishandling of the…

Brazil: Amazon deforestation hits highest level in a decade

Encouraged by President Jair Bolsonaro, deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest surged to its highest annual level in…

Messi lifts Copa America, Argentina defeats Brazil 1:0 in final

Argentina defeats Brazil in the South American showdown with an early goal, gifting their captain, lionel…