Criminal gangs are operating in over a third of municipalities in Brazil's Amazon rainforest driving a boom in violence.

According to a new report, organized criminal gangs have expanded their presence in over a third of municipalities in Brazil's rainforest region.

Early in his term as Brazil’s central bank chief, Roberto Campos Neto racked up awards as he tamed a post-pandemic inflation ...

Brazil's Army has rescheduled its usual annual ... the Army's top brass fear how supporters of incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro's might react if their candidate loses the elections or even ...

Neither Pazuello nor Bolsonaro wore masks and gave speeches on May 23, but the President outranks the Army chief Brazil's Army commander Paulo Sérgio Nogueira de Oliveira ruled active General ...

Jair Bolsonaro has frequently cast doubt over the effectiveness of coronavirus vaccines, and is not vaccinated himself Brazil's Supreme Court has opened an inquiry into comments made by President ...

De Freitas, who took office in January 2023, is a known ally of former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro ... Derrite told CNN Brazil: "This is a clear message that we do not tolerate misconduct.

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil's Federal Police in late November formally accused far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro and 36 others of planning a coup to keep him in office. The agency described ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — A trove of leaked audio recordings from late 2022 reveal high-ranking members of Brazil 's army discussing efforts to pressure then-President Jair Bolsonaro to carry out a coup ...

Von der Leyen touched down in Uruguay on Thursday to meet leaders of the Mercosur bloc (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay ... following years of tumultuous rule under right-wing Jair Bolsonaro.