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DILMA ROUSSEFF TARGETED IN BRAZIL BY LAWMAKERS FACING SCANDALS OF THEIR OWN
In particular, Ms. Rousseff and her supporters have argued, how can the impeachment process be directed by someone who is going on trial for corruption himself?... READ MORE›
VICE PRESIDENT OF BRAZIL EMERGES FROM SHADOWS
In some ways, this leaves the president even more reliant on Mr. Temer, whom Ms. Rousseff named as her chief negotiator with the fractious Congress this year... READ MORE›
DILMA ROUSSEFFS IMPEACHMENT ISNT A COUP ITS A COVER-UP
An enormous corruption investigation, known as Operacao Lava Jato, or Operation Car Wash, has exploded in the political system's face... READ MORE›
BRAZILIAN PROTESTERS CALL FOR PRESIDENT DILMA ROUSSEFF'S IMPEACHMENT
Tens of thousands of people take part in protests across Brazil, calling for the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff... READ MORE›
BRAZILS PRESIDENT PLAGUED BY SCANDALS REJECTS CALLS TO QUIT
Ms. Rousseff, Brazil's first female president, asked in the interview... READ MORE›
BRAZILS MOST ENTERTAINING SHOW MAY BE CONGRESS
There is the Party of the Brazilian Woman, for instance -- a group whose elected members in Congress are all men... READ MORE›
FIGHT TO IMPEACH BRAZILS LEADER TEARS AT FABRIC OF DAILY LIFE
Alarmed by the surge in social strife, some Brazilians have taken a hard line on political chatter... READ MORE›
EFFORT TO IMPEACH BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT DILMA ROUSSEFF CLEARS CONGRESSIONAL PANEL
Ms. Rousseff and her top aides argue that the impeachment proceedings amount to a coup... READ MORE›
RECORD BRAZIL PROTESTS PUT ROUSSEFF'S FUTURE IN DOUBT
The corruption scandal has already strained Rousseff's ties with her main coalition partner, the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party PMDB ... 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 DECIDES TO OPEN IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE PRESIDENT
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›
BRAZIL ROUSSEFF: MPS HOLD KNIFE-EDGE IMPEACHMENT VOTE
Impeachment vote For Ms Rousseff to be removed from office permanently, two-thirds of the Senate would have to vote in favour... READ MORE›
BRAZIL IS TENSE AHEAD OF IMPEACHMENT VOTE
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›
FINANCIAL CALAMITY DECLARED IN RIO WEEKS BEFORE OLYMPICS, BUT GAMES WILL GO ON
On Friday morning, Rio state Finance Minister Julio Bueno said that if the state were a company, it would enter into judicial recovery... READ MORE›
DISILLUSIONMENT FOR SUPPORTERS OF BRAZILIAN LEADER
According to a recent poll by Datafolha, a research institute, Ms. Rousseff's approval among the poorest Brazilians has dropped to 16 percent, down from 50 percent in December 2014... READ MORE›
IMPEACHMENT OF DILMA ROUSSEFF IS DEBATED BY BRAZILS SENATE AFTER MONTHS OF CHAOS
Still, Ms. Rousseff is rare among top politicians in Brazil in that she has not faced accusations of illegally enriching herself... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S ROUSSEFF MAKES LAST-MINUTE BID FOR SUPPORT
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 SENATE VOTES TO IMPEACH PRESIDENT ROUSSEFF
Vice President Michel Temer, a member of the centrist Brazilian Democratic Movement Party, now takes over until a trial later this year renders a verdict... READ MORE›
FACING IMPEACHMENT VOTE IN BRAZIL DILMA ROUSSEFF ACCUSES VICE PRESIDENT OF CONSPIRACY
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›
DILMA ROUSSEFF'S FATE AS BRAZIL PRESIDENT COULD HINGE ON HER POLITICAL ENEMIES
Party insiders estimate that Rousseff also has the backing of about 40 to 45 of the 67 PMDB deputies... READ MORE›
BRAZIL PRESIDENT DILMA ROUSSEFF ONE STEP CLOSER TO IMPEACHMENT
Brazilian legislators vote to impeach President Dilma Rousseff... READ MORE›
BRAZILIANS EMBROILED IN PETROBRAS CORRUPTION SCANDAL ALSO LINKED TO MOSSACK FONSECA DOCUMENTS LEAK
Mossack Fonseca denied any wrongdoing and said the Brazilian office was independent of the main Panamanian law firm... READ MORE›
BRAZIL ARRESTS PUSH PETROBRAS PROBE BACK TO ROUSSEFF'S DOOR
The Petrobras scandal combined with an economic recession led to opposition calls for Rousseff's impeachment earlier this year, and polls show most Brazilians want her unseated... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S DILMA ROUSSEFF OUSTED BY SENATE AS ECONOMIC ISSUES, OLYMPICS LOOM
Brazil's Rousseff ousted by Senate as economic issues, Olympics loom... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S ROUSSEFF SAYS RESERVES CAN COUNTER CURRENCY SWING
Brazil President Dilma Rousseff on Saturday cited the nation's foreign currency reserves as a backstop to excessive volatility and weakness in the Brazilian real... READ MORE›
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS IMPEACHING BRAZIL'S DILMA ROUSSEFF
Committee votes 38-27 to recommend impeaching Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff as political crisis deepens... READ MORE›
BRAZIL CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS IMPEACHING PRESIDENT ROUSSEFF
Now, the full lower house must vote on the impeachment proceedings, which is expected to take place on Sunday... READ MORE›
BRAZIL COURT REJECTS BID TO HALT ROUSSEFF'S IMPEACHMENT
Brazil's lower house of Congress is due to vote on Sunday on sending Rousseff to trial in the Senate... READ MORE›
BRAZIL JUSTICE ORDERS IMPEACHMENT PROCESS FOR VP, HEIGHTENS CRISIS
Consultancy Eurasia said Rousseff's impeachment was still likely but cut the odds to 60 percent from a 60-70 percent range... READ MORE›
'YES' CAMP LEADS DILMA ROUSSEFF IMPEACHMENT VOTE
Brazil's lower house of Congress is voting on whether to impeach President Dilma Rousseff over charges of manipulating government accounts for political gains... READ MORE›