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LATIN AMERICA SUFFERED 2.5 MILLION HOMICIDES SINCE 2000
Latin America accounts for 33 percent of the world's homicidal violence, despite only representing eight percent of the world's population... READ MORE›
'BREATHTAKING HOMICIDAL VIOLENCE': LATIN AMERICA IN GRIP OF MURDER CRISIS
Latin America suffers 33 percent of the world's homicides despite having only 8 percent of its population... READ MORE›
INDIGENOUS BRAZILIANS RALLY TO DEMAND LAND RIGHTS PROTECTION
Brazil is home to roughly 900,000 indigenous people of more than 200 tribes, the majority of whom live in the country's nine Amazon states... READ MORE›
LATIN AMERICA IS THE WORLD'S MOST VIOLENT REGION. A NEW REPORT INVESTIGATES WHY.
As is the United States, Latin America is awash in guns... READ MORE›
AMAZON.COM PLAYS CATCH-UP IN BRAZIL AS LOCAL RIVALS THRIVE
Few Brazilian retailers have done as much to reinvent themselves in recent years as Magazine Luiza... READ MORE›
BHP, VALE GIVEN EXTENSION TO SETTLE BRAZIL MINE DISASTER CLAIM
The 12th Federal Court in Brazil has approved an additional 66 days..... READ MORE›
2017 ONE OF 'BLOODIEST YEARS' FOR LAND CONFLICTS
Brazil 2017 one of 'bloodiest years' for land conflicts... READ MORE›
'EUROPE HAS BECOME THE WORLD'S LARGEST EXPORTER OF IVORY'
'the idea that the french language could revive after brexit is a sweet dream'... READ MORE›
TRUMP OF THE TROPICS: THE 'DANGEROUS' CANDIDATE LEADING BRAZIL'S PRESIDENTIAL RACE
Eduardo Bolsonaro said he was convinced his father would win in the first round... READ MORE›
MURDERED LAND ACTIVIST ADDS TO RISING DEATH TOLL IN BRAZIL'S AMAZON
Nazildo dos Santos Brito - a leader of a Quilombo Afro-Brazilian community formed by runaway slaves - was killed at the weekend... READ MORE›
AMAZON IN TALKS WITH AIRLINE AZUL FOR SHIPPING IN BRAZIL
Exclusive Amazon in talks with airline Azul for shipping in Brazil..... READ MORE›
MEET SYRIAN ACTIVIST ROWAIDA KANAAN, EXILED IN PARIS
Video meet syrian activist rowaida kanaan, exiled in paris... READ MORE›
IS REGULATING TECH GIANTS THE ANSWER?
Macron proposes european 'citizen consultations' and warns of 'civil war'... READ MORE›
THE BEAUTIFUL BAROQUE CHURCHES OF FRANCE'S SAVOIE REGION
YOU ARE HERE Nearly 100 baroque churches can be found in the villages of France's eastern Savoie region. During the 17th century, Baroque art went han..... READ MORE›
'THE ANTI-RUSSIAN VIRUS CROSSED THE ATLANTIC AND BECAME CONTAGIOUS'
2018-03-30 Economic growth CATHERINE NICHOLSON Europe Editor Your guide to the patchwork of cultures and politics that is Europe... READ MORE›
BRAZIL: MARIELLE FRANCO'S MURDER REMAINS UNSOLVED ONE MONTH ON
A militia group also killed five teenagers in Marica, a city in Rio de Janeiro state, shortly after Franco's death... READ MORE›
WORKERS' PARTY PLANS TO BACK DA SILVA TO THE END
But like the majority of analysts Messenberg doesn't believe da Silva can be a candidate in October's polls... READ MORE›
EMBRAER AND BOEING DISCUSSING A COMMERCIAL AVIATION ALLIANCE
The arrangement would exclude Embraer's defense and potentially its business jet divisions from the alliance, the filing said... READ MORE›
20 KILLED IN ATTEMPTED PRISON ESCAPE IN BRAZIL'S BELEM
The state security service identified 19 of the dead as prisoners or their supporters at the Santa Izabel penitentiary... READ MORE›
DILMA ROUSSEFF SEEKS 'INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY' FOR JAILED LULA
Ex-Brazil President Dilma Rousseff calls for international solidarity in Spain after imprisonment of former leader Lula... READ MORE›
BRAZIL MAY REVIEW 2019 FISCAL DEFICIT TARGET LOWER
The government had said last year it would target a 139 billion real 40.8 billion deficit before interest rate payments in 2019... READ MORE›
WHY HAS DONALD TRUMP CANCELLED HIS FOREIGN TOUR?
Vice President Pence also hosted the Northern Triangle Conference on Prosperity and Security in Central America as well... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S LULA STILL HAS POWER TO INFLUENCE
Brazil's Lula still has power to influence politics... READ MORE›
GENERAL ATLANTIC IN TALKS ON A DEAL WITH BRAZIL'S ONLINE LENDER GERU
Former General Atlantic advisor for Brazil Marcelo Kayath, now a partner at Geru, is leading the consumer lender's efforts to find fresh funds... READ MORE›
BRAZIL NAMES PRO-PRIVATIZATION MOREIRA AS NEW MINES AND ENERGY MINISTER
Brazil names pro-privatization Moreira as new mines and energy..... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S EX-PRESIDENT 'LULA' DA SILVA STARTS SERVING JAIL SENTENCE
Da Silva will be held far from other prisoners in the building, who are located on the second floor... READ MORE›
AS U.S. AND CHINA TRADE TARIFF BARBS, OTHERS SCOOP UP U.S. SOYBEANS
We're seeing a realignment of trade, largely because the politics is driving up Brazilian soybean prices, said Jack Scoville, analyst with the Price Futures Group... READ MORE›
THOUSANDS ATTEMPT TO BLOCK BRAZIL'S EX-PRESIDENT LULA STARTING JAIL TERM
Supporters of former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva joined demonstrations to prevent him from leaving a building in Sao Paulo to begin his prison... READ MORE›
AFTER TENSE STANDOFF, DA SILVA SPENDS FIRST DAY OF 12-YEAR PRISON SENTENCE BEHIND BARS
The first day of da Silva's 12-year sentence marked the downfall of a person who was once one of the world's most popular politicians... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Brazil
EX-PRESIDENT LULA OF BRAZIL SURRENDERS TO SERVE 12-YEAR JAIL TERM
Mr. da Silva's legal team said Saturday night that he would continue to appeal his conviction before Brazil's top courts... READ MORE›
UK TRADE MINISTER LOBBIED BRAZIL ON BEHALF OF OIL GIANTS
Pedrosa said he was pressing his counterparts in the Brazilian government on the issues, according to a British diplomatic telegram obtained by Greenpeace... READ MORE›
LULA BEGINS PRISON SENTENCE IN BRAZIL AFTER GIVING HIMSELF UP TO POLICE
Military police in Curitiba later dispersed Lula supporters with rubber bullets and teargas when he arrived at a police station in the city... READ MORE›
BRAZILS FAVELAS MOURN THE DEATH OF A CHAMPION
Marielle Franco Brazils favelas mourn the death of a champion... READ MORE›
PEOPLE ARE READY TO BUY SOME GUNS IN THE WORLD'S MURDER CAPITAL
Forty-two percent of Brazilians believe gun ownership is a citizen's right, according to a November survey by pollster Datafolha... READ MORE›
AS U.S. AND CHINA TRADE TARIFF BARBS, OTHERS SCOOP UP U.S. SOYBEANS
We're seeing a realignment of trade, largely because the politics is driving up Brazilian soybean prices, said Jack Scoville, analyst with the Price Futures Group... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S LULA FACES JAIL FOR CORRUPTION AFTER SUPREME COURT RULING
Supreme court judges ruled against him by six to five after a marathon session... READ MORE›
JUDGE ORDERS ARREST OF EX-BRAZIL PRESIDENT LULA DA SILVA
Judge orders arrest of ex-Brazil president Lula da Silva... READ MORE›
BRAZILIAN POLICE FOIL MILLION-DOLLAR FRAUD TO EXPORT PRECIOUS AMAZON WOOD TO CHINA
Two Chinese entrepreneurs paid millions of dollars to a Brazilian company that bribed environment officials of an Amazon state to illegally export precious hardwoods to China... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S EX-PRESIDENT LULA, ONCE THE WORLD'S 'MOST POPULAR POLITICIAN,' SURRENDERS TO FACE PRISON TIME
Former Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff, left, accompanies fellow former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva after leaving the union headquarters Saturday... READ MORE›
BRAZILIAN JUDGE ORDERS ARREST OF FORMER PRESIDENT LULA
On Friday morning, Brazil's daily newspaper Folha de Sao Paulo reported that Lula would not hand himself in... READ MORE›
BRAZIL ARMY TAKES CONTROL OF RIO SECURITY
The Brazilian government has appointed an army general to oversee security in the state of Rio de Janeiro, in response to growing gang violence... READ MORE›
LULA HUNKERS DOWN IN UNION OFFICE AFTER ARREST DEADLINE PASSES
Brazil federal judge Sergio Moro has ordered the arrest of former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva... READ MORE›
A LITTLE CORNER OF BRAZIL THAT IS FOREVER OKINAWA
Who would have known that the Okinawan language found a home in Brazil just when it was fading back in Japan?... READ MORE›
UPENDING BRAZILS PRESIDENTIAL RACE, COURT UPHOLDS FORMER LEADERS CONVICTION
Prosecutors have portrayed Mr. da Silva, who has also been charged in six other corruption cases, as a linchpin of Brazil's endemically corrupt political system... READ MORE›
BRAZIL ON EDGE AS APPEALS DECISION NEARS IN EX-PRESIDENT LULA CORRUPTION CASE
Brazil on edge as appeals decision nears in ex-president Lula corruption case... READ MORE›
AFTER PIRATE ATTACK, CALIFORNIA FAMILY MISSING IN BRAZILIAN JUNGLE FOUND SAFE
The Harteaus had recently been living in the southern Brazil city of Florianopolis... READ MORE›
'BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL' ADVERT FOR TOILET PAPER SPARKS OUTRAGE IN BRAZIL
Advertising agency accused of appropriating black cultural movement - 'In Brazil Blackisbeautiful is now toilet paper. Where do black lives matter?'... READ MORE›
GLOBAL FIRMS ACCUSED OF IMPORTING TIMBER LINKED TO AMAZON MASSACRE
Greenpeace alleges 12 companies continued to trade with Madeireira Cedroarana after its founder was accused of ordering torture and murder... READ MORE›
BRAZIL RAISES HOPES OF A RETREAT FROM NEW MEGA-DAM CONSTRUCTION
Brazil can meet its energy needs without mega-dams, and now it will finally get the chance... READ MORE›
AMERICAN FAMILY MISSING IN THE AMAZON AFTER POSSIBLE PIRATE ATTACK
The family along with other passengers were forced down the Amazon river into an area known as Porto dos Dias... READ MORE›
HONDURAS ARRESTS 'MASTERMIND' BEHIND BERTA CACERES' MURDER
Police in Honduras have arrested a construction executive for his alleged role in the murder of environmental and indigenous activist Berta Caceres... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S LULA 'TO DEFY SURRENDER ORDER'
Lula was expected to surrender by late afternoon after the Supreme Court ruled he should not stay free while appealing against his corruption conviction... READ MORE›
NORTH KOREAN LEADERS USED BRAZILIAN PASSPORTS TO APPLY FOR WESTERN VISAS
The passports may also have been used to travel to Brazil, Japan and Hong Kong, the security sources said... READ MORE›
BRAZIL COURT UPHOLDS EX-PRESIDENT'S GRAFT CONVICTION
Significant support Brazil's leading financial daily Valor Economico recently published research that suggested at least 50 percent of Lula da Silva voters would back a Lula-picked candidate... READ MORE›
SATELLITE EYE ON EARTH: SEPTEMBER 2017 - IN PICTURES
The Bosphorus, also called the Istanbul Strait, divides Europe lower half of the image from Asia upper ... READ MORE›
BRAZIL COURT TO RULE ON FORMER PRESIDENT LULA'S JAIL TERM
Lula's Worker's party says the conviction was politically motivated to prevent the former president, who remains popular with poorer Brazilians, from running again in October... READ MORE›
ARREST WARRANT ISSUED FOR BRAZIL EX-PRESIDENT LULA DA SILVA
Moro said in a statement he would give Lula da Silva the chance to turn himself in because he was a former president... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S TOP COURT RULES THAT EX-PRESIDENT LULA CAN BE JAILED
Lula is still Brazil's most popular politician, despite his conviction and six separate pending corruption trials... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S LEFT SHAKEN BY PROSPECTS OF LULA JAIL, MARKETS RALLY
A defiant Workers Party, founded by Lula, said its supporters would take to the streets to defend his right to run... READ MORE›