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rio olympics

Theopening ceremony of the Rio Olympics is being held today at the MaracanãStadium,and promises to...

crisis in brazil, the battle over immigration,...

Coming up on nowadays's present:After legislators delivered a number of impassioned speeches on...

the top risks of 2017, violence in chicago, the...

Coming up on nowadays's show:whether 2016 produced a global shift in political power,what does...

a zika virus explainer

The CDC has warned pregnant women to postpone travel to countries in Latin America and the...

on the amazon s lawless frontier, murder mystery...

The violent murder of Sairá Ka’apor,in a logging town in Brazil’s Maranhão state, is still...

understanding brazils political crisis

Click on the 'Listen' button above to hear this interview.Impeachment proceedings against...

rage mounts as corruption investigation widens in...

A recording of former President Luiz Lula da Silva speaking with sitting President Dilma Rousseff...

deadly dam burst in brazil prompts calls for...

Six bodies hold been found with 22 still missing in one of the country’s worst mining disasters as...

brazil fail to reach world cup? don t rule it out...

Brazil head into a qualifier in Buenos Aires amid problems off and on the pitch,and their insistence...

allthebrazilianpolitics: protests erupt in brazil...

allthebrazilianpolitics: Protests erupt in Brazil after black man dies after being beaten external...

driven by poverty, squatters occupied a derelict...

enrage is growing over the threatened expulsion of around 1000 people from an abandoned building in...

patient tite has brought swagger and pragmatism...

The former Corinthians coach bided his time behind Dunga and Scolari but is showing the Seleção...

the party of the brazilian woman is not actually a...

The novel political party has 20 federal deputies,only two of which are women. Can it ever be...

brazils mega hydro plan foreshadows chinas growing...

The government wants to open up the Tapajós basin – an area the size of France – for trade with...

brazil amazon dam project suspended over concerns...

Licensing process for São Luiz conclude Tapajós dam stalled after Funai report demarcated Sawré...

bhp shares plunge again as brazil gives $66m...

President Dilma Rousseff announced the penalties for co-owners BHP and Vale,after final week’s dam...

brazils anti corruption prosecutor: graft is...

Deltan Dallagnol,31, is leading an investigation that has so far charged more than 70 politicians,...

attempts to oust president dilma rousseff are...

We are extremely concerned approximately the sustained efforts by sections of Brazil’s rightwing...

the kingmaker tipped to seize the throne - but...

With the threat of impeachment on the horizon for Dilma Rousseff,the country’s future remains...

zika virus may be linked to rare nerve condition

Scientists are looking into why the rise of the mosquito-borne virus seems to correspond with a...

plume of mining waste reaches brazilian coast two...

Tide is expected to spread along a 5.5-mile stretch of coastline,threatening a nature reserve after...

brazilians turn to carnival as an escape from...

Vibrant street parties will unite the nation for a few days – but as elections loom,discontent is...

dilma rousseff taunt opens old wounds of...

Brazilian president says accuser’s comments are ‘lamentable’ and says responses towards her...

perjury investigation against brazil speaker...

Parliamentary ethics committee told to reconsider looking into Swiss bank accounts of lower house...

samba school carnival parade depicts troubled...

Dance display featured armed gangs,corrupt politicians, victims of stray bullets and a child’s...

brazils religious right on the march as bishop...

Marcelo Crivella’s victory underscores fall of Rousseff’s Workers’ party and voters’...

brazils president faces impeachment vote

Click on the 'Listen' button above to hear this interview.The Brazilian Senate is...

globo s duty to report on the brazilian crisis |...

David Miranda’s article (The real reason Rousseff’s enemies want to oust her,22 April) paints a...

i am tired of the lies and scandals: readers views...

Amid calls to question the president and a rally by Rousseff’s supporters,you told us why you took...

release of tapped phone calls between lula and...

Calls secretly recorded by investigating judge propose president gave her predecessor a government...

brazil protests: share your photos, videos and...

Secretly recorded calls suggest Rousseff appointed former president Lula cabinet chief to avoid...

nestle admits slave labour risk on brazil coffee...

Nestlé and Jacobs Douwe Egberts say beans from Brazilian plantations using slave labour may possess...

brazil downplays threat from zika virus in run up...

Fears are rising over the spread of the mosquito-borne zika virus,which has been linked to scarce...

brazil president dilma rousseff names leftist...

Nelson Barbosa replaces the fiscally conservative Joaquim Levy in a stride seen to signal an...

brazilian police raid home of speaker cunha and...

Lower house ethics committee announces investigation into Eduardo Cunha,a main opponent of Dilma...

brazil s fearful lgbt community prepares for a ...

Jair Bolsonaro is clear favourite to win Sunday’s presidential election – a ‘repulsive’...

the rio carnival women opposing harassment - in...

final year police in Rio received 2154 calls about violence against women during the city’s annual...

brazils judiciary faces scrutiny as rousseffs...

Hopes for a cleaner,more stable politics are slim as a huge corruption inquiry has converged in the...

brazil protests: rousseff and lula supporters...

Factions backing president and her predecessor to establish on show of strength in face of mass...

brazil: loss of dirty list sparks fears of...

International Labour Organisation criticises suspension of list of firms using slave labour just as...

pele and other brazil luminaries demand...

Letter also signed by Zico and Tostao says Marco Polo Del Nero,charged by US prosecutors with fraud,...

pointe break: favela ballet project gives...

In Rio de Janeiro’s notorious Morro finish Adeus a young ballerina is teaching pliés and jumps...

vast amazon wildfire destroys forest in brazil and...

The blaze,which has burned for two months on indigenous land and spread across 100km at its peak, is...

backroom dealing begins as brazil awaits rousseff...

Many wish to see the much-maligned president booted,and lawmakers on both sides of the proceedings...

brazils impeachment wall may be new but divisions...

Wall separating pro- and anti-impeachment rallies ahead of a vote on President Dilma Rousseff is a...

brazil: insider claims rousseff coalition took...

The controversial Belo Monte hydropower dam was pushed through by President Rousseff despite...

brazil in crisis as dilma rousseff fights to stave...

Even the revered former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva – Lula – has been dragged into a...

brazil anti government protests draw hundreds of...

Widespread inflame is targeted at Dilma Rousseff as the country grapples with recession and a major...

rare brain defect in babies in brazil rises after...

Brazil’s health officials say the jump in cases of microcephaly is linked to mosquito-borne...

i am not the one who wants to impeach dilma...

Michel Temer dismisses accusations he has been plotting to capture over as president but adds his...

mining waste reaches brazilian coast two weeks...

Tide is expected to spread along a 5.5-mile stretch of coastline,threatening a nature reserve after...

violent deaths in brazil surge to peak of 58,000...

The number of deaths rose 5% in 2014 according to an independent watchdog as a spate of killings by...

the day i met rio s favela master: the drug lord...

Misha Glenny tells of his prison meetings with Nem of Rocinha,the slum crime boss who channelled...

brazil has debt rating cut to junk status as...

Standard & Poor’s said its outlook on the country was negative,just as the nation enters recession...

i am waiting for her to come back: marielle...

Mônica Benício was due to marry the black feminist LGBT activist next year before she was shot...

brazil faces new yellow fever outbreak - and...

The country plans to vaccinate its entire population against the lethal mosquito-borne disease but...

brazil senate considers lifting ban on sugarcane...

The bill condemned by environmentalists would allow ethanol production,driving more deforestation...

pollution, illness, threats and murder: is this...

The death of a Brazilian community leader followed concerns approximately contaminated water around...

brazil seethes as man jailed for sexual abuse of...

Role for Nelson Nahim,sentenced for submitting 15-year-broken-down to prostitution, is just latest...

brazilian police arrest olympics chief in bribery...

Investigators say head of national Olympics committee,Carlos Arthur Nuzman, arranged $2m bribe to...

eduardo cunha: brazil presidents chief accuser...

Speaker of country’s lower house faces investigations over alleged perjury,money laundering and...

dilma rousseff asks brazil supreme court to delay...

The president’s attorney general requested injunction to suspend vote set for Sunday in lower...

dilma rousseff defiant amid calls for resignation...

Brazilian president stands firm,saying in an interview she is ‘not a weak woman’ and any attempt...

more than a million brazilians protest against...

Widespread arouse is targeted at Dilma Rousseff as the country grapples with recession and a major...

brazils slow motion environmental catastrophe...

Toxic mudslide from collapse of dams spreads as BHP Billiton fined $66mNine people are now confirmed...

brazil dam burst: at least 15 feared dead after...

Dozens of people still lost after dam burstsiron-ore mine in south-eastern Brazil,with village...

brazil announces $17bn in taxes and spending cuts...

Unpopular taxes and public health and housing spending cuts included in blueprint to close budget...

british woman goes missing from brazil meditation...

Katherine Brewster,27, reportedly left village in Rio Grande effect Sul state on Sunday in light...

brazil militarys growing role in crime crackdown...

Amid questions over government involvement in an incident that left eight dead,some say things are...

fugitive convicted of peter blakes death re...

José Irandir Cardoso was one of six convicted over killing of leading sailor in Brazil in...

magazine under fire for white only brazilians of...

Istoé weekly denies racism and calls row a ‘false controversy’ after social media users express...

brazils vice president must face impeachment...

Michel Temer,who could replace President Dilma Rousseff whether she is impeached, also faces charges...

amid real life political scandal, comic strip...

In The Awakening,a death-dealing crusader’s radical solution to political crisis is finding a...

brazil president rousseffs campaign chief arrested...

Arrest of João Santana,‘the maker of presidents’, is a threat to President Dilma Rousseff over...

furious george: monkey in brazil drinks rum and...

Capuchin was eventually captured by fire department and released into wildlife reserve – only to...

pollution from brazil dam burst enters the sea,...

Mud and mining waste from the bursting of two mining dams in Brazil on 5 November reaches the coast...

brazil speaker faces ethics hearings over secret...

First-time legislator Fausto Pinato to lead investigation into Eduardo Cunha Investigation is part...

amazon wildfire engulfs brazilian forest and...

A enormous fire that has been burning for two months engulfs a swath of Brazilian forest,threatening...

brazil threatens to withhold licence for belo...

Without an operating licence the hydroelectric plant will stand unused but projects to limit the...

former president lula faces questioning by police...

As Brazil’s credit rating is slashed to junk status,police say the country’s most current...

revel in brazil s joy for life as part of your...

It’s said that Brazilians will find ways to express their joy for life and their passion for...

gm bets on brazil with millions of cheap cars...

Filed under: Plants/Manufacturing,Chevrolet,GM General Motors is planning for long-term...

brazils workers party vows to hang on to power...

Lower house of congress voted to impeach President Dilma RousseffRuling party calls on Brazilians to...

brazils congressional committee votes in favour of...

President suffers damaging setback as committee sets stage for full vote in lower house of Congress...

rousseff should be impeached, brazil congressional...

Report released ahead of next week’s lower house vote highlights ‘serious indications of...

brazil officials conduct raids linked to petrobras...

Searches and detentions reported in inquiry related to Odebrecht construction company, a day after...

petrobras investigation: portuguese police arrest...

Brazilian national Raul Schmidt detained in Lisbon after two-year long inquiry into corruption at...

brazils embattled president refuses to resign: i...

Dilma Rousseff says there is no legal justification backing efforts to impeach her as pressure...

brazilian congressional leader can face corruption...

Unanimous ruling against lower house speaker Eduardo Cunha,who faces claims he took $5m in bribes,...

brazils carnival lovers face sobering moment as...

Austerity does not approach naturally to Brazilians,but attitudes are changing as economy suffers...

brazil dam disaster: judge freezes assets of...

Brazilian government holds the mining giants responsible for one of the nation’s worst ever...

senior brazilian senator and billionaire ceo both...

Delcídio do Amaral and André Esteves,of BTG Pactual SA, taken into custody as part of Petrobras...

brazilian television slowly confronts countrys...

Mister Brau features a black couple known as Brazil’s Jay Z and Beyonc in the lead roles – an...

brazil: former president lula defies judges order...

Lula is holed up in steelworkers union building in Sao Paulo,surrounded by hundreds of fervent...

brazil president closer to impeachment as...

Dilma Rousseff’s hopes of seeing out her four-year term took a major hit when the PMDB voted to...

brazil braces for clashes as anti rousseff...

Secret recordings of Dilma Rousseff and former president Lula fuel infuriate over corruption scandal...

how a secretly recorded phone call could bring...

On Wednesday night tens of thousands of Brazilians took fragment in mass protests in major cities...

senior judges voice concern over detention of...

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva questioned for three hours by police in development of two year...

brazil: moodys becomes third rating agency to...

Following on the heels of Standard & Poor’s and Fitch,testy’s indicates negative outlook as...

the brazilian carnival queen deemed too black -...

Nayara Justino thought her dreams had advance steady when she was selected as the Globeleza carnival...

shark attacks brazilian scuba diver during unesco...

The 33-year-customary man is expected to undergo surgery on Tuesday after his forearm was ripped off...

brazil politician named racist of the year for...

Fernando Furtado said bunch of cramped gays should starve to deathSurvival International highlights...

biologists race to save fish from brazil river...

So-called Operation Noah’s Ark aims to relocate aquatic life from Doce river by moving fish in...

sao paulo s cars take a back seat on sundays

Campaigners believe the part-closure of an urban highway in Brazil’s biggest city is inspiring a...

brazil s willian strikes twice to sink venezuela...

• Paraguay draw leaves Argentina winless and goalless after two games• Alexis Sánchez scores...

brazil bans corporations from political donations...

The supreme court declares rules allowing companies to donate to election campaigns – which...

ford ranger storm concept revealed in brazil...

Filed under: Misc. Auto Shows,Ford,Truck, and Off-Road Rugged looks with less rugged underpinnings...

mysterious photos from the forests of brazil

“These landscapes believe filled my imagination since my childhood,” the photographer Antonio...

brazilian senate moves to impeach president dilma...

Click on the 'Listen' button above to hear this interview. On Thursday morning,the...

dilma rousseff vows to keep fighting despite...

Lower house of congress voted to question Brazil’s president Dilma RousseffRuling party calls on...

impeachment in brazil: whats next for president...

After months of protests, Brazilian legislators delivered a number of impassioned speeches on...

lula says big brother bribery inquiry is turning...

Former president promises weekly reports on what he says is misinformation ‘production chain’...

rio de janeiro police officers arrested for...

Four military police officers fatally shot five youths on Sunday and allegedly tampered with crime...

military policemans ball makes girls from rios...

One of the world’s most violent security forces plays Prince Charming at a lavish debutantes’...

death by 1,000 defamations: brazil riven by slow...

While the house speaker plots president Dilma Rousseff’s downfall in a chaotic and demeaning...

brazilian congressman ordered to pay compensation...

Jair Bolsonaro said Maria do Rosario was not ‘worth raping; she is very evil’Congressman must...

ashamed brazilian clown to leave congress in...

Tiririca lambasts fellow congressmen and women for widespread graft and laziness in speech ending...

brazil s tite plays the polite visitor and talks...

Brazil’s manager enjoys his visit to Wembley,‘temple’ of football Tite discusses Harry Kane...

roger agnelli, banker who built vale into mining...

The brash executive famed for his deal-making skills has died along with his wife and two...

brazil s judiciary is in danger of turning the...

Federal judge Sérgio Moro has become the tall-profile face of the campaign to question Dilma...

brazil rallies call for president rousseff s...

Crowds gather in Rio de Janeiro,Brazil, on Sunday to protest against the government and demand the...

knife wielding monkey on bar roof terrifies locals...

A capuchin monkey brandishes a huge kitchen knife while standing on the roof of a bar in the town of...

brazils zika virus could be tackled with...

Tests by British company found that introducing sterilised males reduced the number of...

75% of staff fired from rio de janeiro s maracana...

The stadium is to be used for up to nine months by 2016 Olympic games organizers, who are bringing...

allies line up behind dilma rousseff ahead of...

Analysts believe it will be difficult to prove she has committed a crime but some argue an open...

brazil to sue mining companies bhp and vale for...

The collapse of a wastewater dam at an iron-ore mine left more than 13 dead and has triggered am...

amazon deforestation report is major setback for...

Report showing 16% increase in tree destruction underscores climate threat and is a disappointing...

brazilian police officer charged with homicide...

Eduardo de Jesus Ferreira died during police raid in city slumPolice account that Rafael de Freitas...

brazil beat peru 3 0 in world cup qualifier in...

• Douglas Costa,Renato Augusto and Filipe Luís on scoresheet• Ecuador sustain 100% record with...

brazilian rescue teams struggle to reach villages...

Tremor suggested as cause of catastrophe at iron ore mine,which occurred as ‘normal scheduled...

dozens missing in bhp vale mine disaster in brazil...

Rescuers continue search for survivors after flooding from two collapsed dams used by mines owned by...

at least 15 dead after brazil iron mine dam bursts...

Forty-five people are still missing after the catastrophe in south-eastern Brazil,and video footage...

brazil s former presidential chief of staff...

José Dirceu accused over alleged involvement in massive fraud involving state-owned oil company...

brazil: dilma rousseff fights for political...

Besieged president faces possible impeachment as deputy waits in wingsBrazilian president Dilma...

brazilian sports minister resigns just months...

The office of Dilma Rousseff,who is being faced with impeachment, announced George Hilton left...

very concerning if zika and skull abnormality...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that whether a link is found between a mosquito-borne...

brazil midfielder fred handed one year ban for...

• Fred’s suspension backdated to 26 June Shakhtar Donetsk player tested positive for diureticThe...

dilma rousseffs fate as brazil president could...

At the centre of the impeachment crisis is the PMDB party,which after decades in the background has...

dunga discusses neymar before brazil v argentina...

Brazil’s head coach,Dunga, spoke to media on Wednesday after the last practice before playing...

brazil officials evict families from homes ahead...

Housing advocacy groups say local governments in Brazil are using the coming Olympics to justify...

liverpool s philippe coutinho left out of brazil...

• Midfielder dropped by Dunga for next month’s World Cup qualifiers• Barcelona forward Neymar...

rio de janeiro becomes first city in brazil to ban...

Taxi app says it is looking into legal action over totally unconstitutional bill’ after Mayor...

roberto firmino pulls out of brazil squad for...

• Firmino was injured in Liverpool’s Capital One Cup victory• Santos striker Ricardo Oliveira...

the hubless chopper with an airplane engine

Filed under: Videos,Autoblog Minute,Original Video Sons of Anarchy meets Tron.Continue reading The...

arrest of rio drug kingpin brings fear of power...

Rogério da Silva was caught in an operation involving 3000 troops and police but residents of...

bike lane collapses in rio de janeiro - video

Mobile phone footage shows the remnants of a collapsed bike lane in Rio de Janeiro,Brazil on...

bhp billiton reaches $1.55bn settlement with...

Anglo-Australian mining giant and Brazilian company Vale reach agreement to fund compensation over...

zika s not a global health emergency — its...

The push notifications came vibrating in this afternoon: “The Zika virus is a global emergency,”...

burst iron ore mine dam in brazil floods district,...

Dramatic footage shows the aftermath of a burst dam in south-eastern Brazil,which has left homes and...

marielle franco, councillor and police critic,...

Franco,known for her social work in Brazil’s slums, had accused police officers of using...

brazil: judge halts lulas appointment to cabinet...

Judge prevents former president from taking office amid fears his appointment could compromise...

why is brazils government in crisis? - the...

Dozens of politicians contain been caught up in the Petrobras corruption inquiry,which coincides...

brazil protesters take to streets calling for...

Tens of thousands of Brazilians gather in São Paulo,Brasília, Belo Horizonte and other major...

brazil opens impeachment proceedings against...

Rousseff expresses outrage in national televised address after Speaker of lower house of congress...

war and peace panels reinstalled at un

Two giant murals by the prominent Brazilian artist Candido Portinari have been restored and...

nine deaths reported after rival gangs battle in...

Attackers set mattresses on fire and burned bodies of those killed,authorities sayInmates from rival...

readers pictures of the protests across brazil

Tens of thousands of Brazilians took to the streets after revelations that propose former president...

the paraty mud carnival in brazil in pictures

Teenagers playing with mud started the Bloco da Lama in 1986 and it has since become an annual event...

dilma rousseff s coalition partner pmdb to leave...

Brazil’s largest party announce on Tuesday it is leaving president Dilma Rousseff’s governing...

judge lifts whatsapp ban in brazil after ruling...

Messaging service used by millions of Brazilians was meant to be blocked for 48 hours to pressure...

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