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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›
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 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›
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 SENATE VOTES FOR ROUSSEFF IMPEACHMENT TRIAL
The Brazilian Senate has voted to hold an impeachment trial of suspended President Dilma Rousseff, who is accused of breaking the budget law... 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›
BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT'S VISIT TO US WILL NOT INCLUDE APOLOGY FROM OBAMA FOR SPYING
Dilma Rousseff is making her first state visit to Washington since dramatically cancelling a trip in 2013, when news broke that she was under NSA surveillance... 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›
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'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 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›
GHOSTS OF BRAZIL'S PAST HAUNT PRESIDENTIAL IMPEACHMENT CRISIS
SAO PAULO, Brazil -- As she desperately fights off impeachment, President Dilma Rousseff sometimes compares her removal to the military overthrow of a labor-friendly government in 1964... READ MORE›
BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT DILMA ROUSSEFF FACES FINAL IMPEACHMENT VOTE
If the vote goes as predicted, he will be confirmed as Brazil's president for the rest of Rousseff's term -- which ends in December 2018... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S ROUSSEFF FACES IMPEACHMENT, COALITION COLLAPSE
The request filed by the Brazilian Bar Association OAB on Monday also involved Rousseff granting international football body FIFA tax-exempt status during the 2014 World Cup... READ MORE›
IMPEACHING ROUSSEFF WOULD SET BRAZIL ON FIRE
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›
BRAZILIANS TAKE TO THE STREETS IN ANTI-GOVERNMENT PROTESTS
Brasilia Brazilians took to the streets Sunday in anti-government protests as President Dilma Rousseff tries to rebuild her coalition and outlast a political crisis... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S SENATE READIES IMPEACHMENT VOTE AGAINST PRESIDENT ROUSSEFF
The acting speaker of Brazil's lower house called to annul impeachment proceedings against President Dilma Rousseff, casting uncertainty on the process... READ MORE›