Head of Brazil's Federal Police Criticizes the Country's "Deranged" in the U.S. and Downplays Trump's Offensive

Andrei Rodrigues says much of the success of the investigation against coup attempts in Brazil is due to digital tools ...

Inequality in Brazil's Metropolises Falls, but the Rich Still Earn 15.5 Times More than the Poor in the Country

Brazil’s metropolitan regions recorded in 2024 the lowest levels of inequality and poverty since 2012. The data come from the 16th edition of the Inequality in the Metropolises bulletin, prepared by ...

Brazil Applauds Trump's Plan to End War in Gaza, Says Foreign Minister

Brazil’s Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira said this Wednesday (1st) that the country’s government will applaud the peace plan presented by U.S. President Donald Trump, aimed at ending the war between ...

Indigenous People from Amapá Win UN Sustainability Award with Açaí Project

The sustainable management of açaí by Indigenous people from Oiapoque (AP) won the 2025 Equator Prize from the UNDP (United Nations Development Programme), being the only Brazilian project selected in ...

Museum of the Amazons Opens with Major Posthumous Sebastião Salgado Exhibition

As the main exhibition was not ready, the museum opens with two temporary shows. The main one is "Amazônia," by Sebastião Salgado, with about 200 images captured over seven years of expeditions ...

Brazilian University Breaks Agreement with Israeli University in Protest "against Genocide in Gaza"

Decision comes after mobilization of the academic community accusing the Israeli Institute of Technology of supporting war policies against Palestinians ...

São Paulo Climate and Environment Secretaries Say They Still Don't Have Lodging for COP30

José Renato Nalini, from the city hall, says he is considering staying at a church in Belém; Natália Resende, from the state government, says her team is quoting reservations ...

Brazil Assembles Latin American Front for COP30 and Seeks to Sidestep Differences with Milei

Initiative was formalized in Mexico and aims to strengthen the region in climate negotiations; Venezuela is a hurdle for debate on fossil fuels ...
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Program in Rio de Janeiro Uses Inmates to Reforest Atlantic Forest Areas

"I always believed in my change and thought positively." That’s how Daniel Lemos, 36, on parole, sums up his transformation since he began planting seedlings in the Replantando Vida (Replanting Life) ...

Trump Tariffs Threaten Brazilian Cachaça Exports, and Sector Pleads for Help

Brazilian cachaça is beginning to disappear from the U.S. market after President Donald Trump imposed a 50% tariff on the product. Small producers report order cancellations and stalled negotiations, ...

Gangs Use Territories as Drug Routes, and Indigenous People Suffer from Rising Violence

The quantity illustrates what has become one of the main concerns of the Federal Police and local communities: the incursion of criminal factions into these territories as a route for drug sales to ...

Three People Die from Methanol Poisoning in São Paulo; Drinking Adulterated Beverage is Possible Cause

Ten other cases are under investigation in the state capital; organization points to link with criminal faction ...