The penultimate televised debate before next weekend's presidential election was overshadowed by the homophobic rant of one of the fringe candidates... READ MORE›
Ms. Rousseff can still appeal to the Supreme Federal Tribunal, Brazil's highest court, though it rejected previous motions to have the impeachment measure dismissed... READ MORE›
Alarmed by the surge in social strife, some Brazilians have taken a hard line on political chatter... READ MORE›
Brazil's first female president stripped of duties in country's first impeachment in 24 years... READ MORE›
Ms. Rousseff and her top aides argue that the impeachment proceedings amount to a coup... READ MORE›
Brazil's economy tanks as multibillion-dollar corruption scandal expands Eduardo Cunha, speaker of Brazil's Chamber of Deputies, approved the launching of the impeachment proceedings... READ MORE›
If the impeachment measure is approved, it would require only a simple majority to clear Brazil's Senate, where Rousseff's chances for survival are even slimmer... READ MORE›
She now faces trial by the Senate on charges of doctoring government accounts to give an unrealistically healthy impression ahead of the 2014 election... READ MORE›
Still, Ms. Rousseff is rare among top politicians in Brazil in that she has not faced accusations of illegally enriching herself... READ MORE›
Hide Caption 1 of 11 11 photos Protests in impeachment battle against President Dilma Rousseff Deputies of the Lower House of Congress exchange words during the vote... READ MORE›
Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff meets lawmakers to try to secure support ahead a vote on her impeachment, as rival rallies are held in the capital... READ MORE›
Brazil's embattled president Dilma Rousseff has said that she will fight to maintain power despite a devastating impeachment defeat in the lower house... READ MORE›
Brazilian Vice President Michel Temer and his wife, Marcela Temer, at Dilma Rousseff's 2011 inauguration... READ MORE›
The congressional committee's 38-to-27 decision was backed by Mr. Temer's Brazilian Democratic Movement Party, which was once the main coalition ally of Ms. Rousseff's Workers' Party... READ MORE›
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, who's facing possible impeachment, says she doesn't want to miss out on the Olympics she helped plan... READ MORE›
As for Mr. Temer, he is facing more problems than he thought he would, Dr. Santoro said... READ MORE›
Committee votes 38-27 to recommend impeaching Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff as political crisis deepens... READ MORE›
Consultancy Eurasia said Rousseff's impeachment was still likely but cut the odds to 60 percent from a 60-70 percent range... READ MORE›
Congress has resisted Rousseff's austerity efforts by watering down measures to cut expenditure and raise taxes, while passing bills that raise public spending... READ MORE›
Pictures of Solange and Wesley went around the world after she met a Brazilian AP photographer... READ MORE›
Brazil's Attorney General Eduardo Cardozo, the government's top lawyer, asked the Supreme Court to annul impeachment proceedings on Tuesday, his office said... READ MORE›
These are the charges that President Dilma Rousseff is facing as the Brazilian Senate prepares to vote on her impeachment... READ MORE›
Post to Facebook Brazil's president faces impeachment vote She is accused of breaking fiscal laws by shifting around government funds to plug budget holes... READ MORE›
The Zika virus arrived in Brazil recently but is spreading rapidly around Latin America and the Caribbean... READ MORE›
Michel Temer vows to rescue country's plunging economy just one day after divisive vote to impeach President Rousseff... READ MORE›
But many Brazilians, including quite a few who once cheered Lula, are fed up... READ MORE›
President Dilma Rousseff faces an impeachment vote in the Chamber of Deputies on Sunday, the first step toward a trial... READ MORE›
With her allies wavering following mass protests against her scandal-hit government, Rousseff risks losing the impeachment vote in the 513-seat lower house... READ MORE›
But many Brazilians, including quite a few who once cheered Lula, are fed up... READ MORE›
Mr Temer, who was Ms Rousseff's vice-president, assumed the role of acting president in May when Ms Rousseff was suspended from office pending the impeachment trial... READ MORE›
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