Jair Bolsonaro

Under the so-called ‘Car Wash’ operation dozens of company executives and politicians were jailed for taking bribes.

US Democratic presidential candidate criticised deforestation of the Amazon rainforest in the first debate with Trump.

Brazilian stocks and currency fell, while interest rates futures rose as investors viewed it as an...

The Parakana people have for decades been fighting to protect their land from illegal miners, loggers...

Brazil’s pandemic response has been to spend heavily while Mexico has done the opposite and is in a deep slump.

Data from Brazil’s space agency suggests fires in the Amazon are on track for a seven percent increase over last year.

Company follows court order to block 12 accounts of Brazil president’s supporters accused of running fake news network.

President Bolsonaro insists on lifting restrictions even as cases hit more than 2.5 million with about 90,000 deaths.

Unions in hard-hit nation accuse government of being ‘criminally negligent in its management’ of coronavirus pandemic.

Brazil president has criticised virus restrictions since the pandemic began, often attending rallies without a mask.

Former Brazilian president discusses his country’s response to COVID-19 and US involvement in Latin American affairs.

Brazil’s nearly two million coronavirus infections are second only to the United States and could be an undercount.

Under pressure from Jair Bolsonaro, mayors and governors are loosening restrictions even as confirmed infections spike.

Brazilian president continues to tout hydroxychloroquine as treatment despite studies finding it ineffective.