Topic: Brazil
Football legend Pele dies at age 82
Brazilian football legend Pele has died following a long battle with cancer, his family confirmed on Thursday.
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 far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in one of the most significant elections in the country’s history.
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 in Rio de Janeiro.
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 Covid-19 pandemic—ranging from crimes against humanity to quackery—federal...
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 a decade over the past year, with researchers...
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 Messi, his first international trophy in his magnificent...
