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BRAZIL CUTS INTEREST RATE TO RECORD LOW SEVEN PERCENT
Neither man is much welcomed by investors, who have been pushing Temer to enact the unpopular austerity reforms, especially cuts to the pension system... READ MORE›
BRAZIL ENVIRONMENTALIST MARINA SILVA TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT IN 2018
Brazil's former senator and presidential candidate Marina Silva speaks during a forum hosted by news magazine Veja in Sao Paulo, Brazil, November 27, 2017... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S LULA, BOLSONARO WELL POSITIONED FOR 2018 ELECTIONS
Former Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gestures during a seminar on public education in Brasilia, Brazil October 9, 2017... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S MICHEL TEMER: A MASTER OF SURVIVAL
There is video footage of a close aide of President Temer receiving bags stuffed full of millions of reais in a restaurant in Sao Paulo... READ MORE›
ACCUSED OF CORRUPTION, POPULARITY NEAR ZERO WHY IS BRAZIL'S PRESIDENT STILL IN OFFICE?
Last month, the government of Temer, Rousseff's former vice-president, plunged to 3 percent in one poll... READ MORE›
BRAZILIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION WIDE OPEN ONE YEAR OUT
According to multiple opinion polls, the surprise leader by a runaway margin is 71-year-old former leftist president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S LULA EXTENDS LEAD IN 2018 VOTE DESPITE GRAFT CONVICTION
Brazil's Lula extends lead in 2018 vote despite graft conviction poll... READ MORE›
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WATCH BRAZILIAN POLICE ATTACK ANTI-IMPEACHMENT PROTESTERS
Riot police detain a man during an anti-impeachment protest in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Sunday... READ MORE›
BRAZILS LEADERS TOUT AUSTERITY (JUST NOT FOR THEM)
Given the volatile political landscape and the weak economy, a sense of hopelessness afflicts many Brazilians... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S LULA SENTENCED TO PRISON ON CORRUPTION CHARGES
The judge has not asked for the former president's immediate arrest. Lula's lawyers could not be reached for comment... READ MORE›
TED CRUZ IS NOT ELIGIBLE TO BE PRESIDENT
Ted Cruz R-Tex. is not a natural-born citizen and therefore is not eligible to be president or vice president of the United States... READ MORE›
NO ONE HAS EVER MADE A CORRUPTION MACHINE LIKE THIS ONE
Brazilian police had discovered Odebrecht's accounts in the island nation of Antigua and Barbuda and were pressing authorities there to share them... READ MORE›
BRAZILS FORMER PRESIDENT IS HELD FOR QUESTIONING
The move against Mr. da Silva raises serious questions about his political future and the ambitions of the governing Workers' Party to retain the presidency... READ MORE›
BRAZILS SLUMPING ECONOMY AND BRIBERY SCANDAL EAT AWAY AT DILMA ROUSSEFFS POPULARITY
These strategies were a shift from the 1990s, when Brazil's government ended Petrobras's monopoly, exposing the company to market forces while keeping it under state control... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S EX-PRESIDENT LULA CHARGED WITH CORRUPTION IN OIL KICKBACK SCANDAL
Dallagnol said that Lula, because of his control of the machinery of the Workers' party and the Brazilian government, was the central figure in the scheme... READ MORE›
FORMER BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT LULA CONVICTED OF CORRUPTION AND MONEY LAUNDERING
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was sentenced to nine years in prison but is expected to appeal... READ MORE›
BRAZILIAN POLICE DETAIN FORMER PRESIDENT LULA IN CORRUPTION INQUIRY
The Lula Institute put out a statement on Thursday saying "former President Lula never participated directly or indirectly in any illegality"... READ MORE›
CHAOS AS ROUSSEFF IMPEACHMENT VOTE ANNULLED
But Maranhao's calls for the senate to return the process to the lower house were met with derision... READ MORE›
BRAZIL COULD SEE ANOTHER PRESIDENT EJECTED AFTER COURT APPROVES TEMER INVESTIGATION
President Michel Temer never solicited payments to obtain the silence of former deputy Eduardo Cunha... READ MORE›
B.C. GOVERNMENT FAILED TO PROPERLY CONSULT FIRST NATIONS ON NORTHERN GATEWAY PIPELINE, COURT RULES
B.C. government failed to properly consult First Nations on pipeline, court rules... READ MORE›
CANADA'S TOP COURT TO RULE ON METIS, NON-STATUS INDIAN RIGHTS
Hunting, fishing and forestry rights for non-status Indians could be acknowledged and respected, according to the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples... READ MORE›
DILMA ROUSSEFF IS OUSTED AS BRAZILS PRESIDENT IN IMPEACHMENT VOTE
But Ms. Rousseff and her supporters call her ouster a coup that undermines Brazil's young democracy... READ MORE›
TENSION GRIPS BRAZIL AS EX-PRESIDENT LULA APPEARS IN COURT ON CORRUPTION CHARGES
Hashtags in support of both Lula and Moro have been trending heavily in Brazil... READ MORE›
MICHEL TEMER 'TAPED APPROVING EDUARDO CUNHA BRIBE'
President Michel Temer never solicited payments to obtain the silence of former deputy Eduardo Cunha, his office said a statement... READ MORE›
BRAZILIAN FIRMS TO PAY RECORD $3.5 BILLION PENALTY IN CORRUPTION CASE
Odebrecht and Braskem were charged with conspiring to violate the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which is aimed at deterring companies from bribing officials overseas... READ MORE›
BRAZIL TUMBLES LIKE 'HOUSE OF CARDS' IN CRISIS
The plot to Brazil's political crisis has become so complicated that even makers of political drama 'House of Cards' joke they are now following events... READ MORE›
ROUSSEFF LEAVES PRESIDENTIAL RESIDENCE TO SALUTATIONS FROM SUPPORTERS
Brazil's former President Dilma Rousseff left on Tuesday the official presidential residence, the Alvorada Palace, amid salutations from her supporters... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S LULA DETAINED IN CORRUPTION PROBE; ROUSSEFF OBJECTS
Police picked up Lula at his home on the outskirts of Sao Paulo and released him after three hours of questioning... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S EX-PRESIDENT LULA TO STAND TRIAL FOR CORRUPTION IN BRIBERY SCANDAL
Workers' party supporters claim the Lava Jato investigation is politically biased and that most of those accused in other parties will not be held to justice... READ MORE›
BRAZIL FOOTBALL CLUB TO OPEN CEMETERY
Fans will be able to choose from up to 70,000 plots at the Corinthians Forever cemetery near Sao Paulo... READ MORE›
FORMER BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT LULA CHARGED IN MASSIVE CORRUPTION SCANDAL
Brazilians had known that Lula was under investigation, and police had recommended charges against him last month for allegedly accepting improper renovations to a seaside apartment... READ MORE›
'LANDMARK RULING' GIVES OTTAWA JURISDICTION OVER ALL INDIGENOUS PEOPLE
However, the ruling also does not distinguish which communities are Metis and which are non-status Indians... READ MORE›
DILMA ROUSSEFF FACING IMPEACHMENT IN BRAZIL HAS ALIENATED MANY ALLIES
The other, Dilma Rousseff, rose even higher, becoming the president of Latin America's largest country... READ MORE›
RIO'S ALTERNATIVE OPENING CEREMONY SHOWCASES THE LEFT'S ANGER OVER THE OLYMPICS
The contrast spoke volumes about how the artists, intellectuals, unionists and activists on Brazil's left see these Olympics... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | TWO POSSIBLE PATHS FOR BRAZIL'S MOST BELOVED EX-LEADER: PRISON OR THE PRESIDENCY
A former union organizer with a fourth-grade education, Lula rose to power as a voice for Brazil's disenfranchised poor... READ MORE›
LEADER OF EFFORT TO OUST BRAZILS PRESIDENT LOSES SEAT
Mr. Cunha faces an array of corruption charges, making him a symbol of the widespread graft and impunity in Brazil's political system... READ MORE›
MICHEL TEMER FACES TOUGH FIGHT FOR POLITICAL SURVIVAL
Brazil's opposition, however, has rallied over a proposed constitutional amendment that would see direct elections so that the next president could be chosen by the people... READ MORE›