Brazil has launched what it calls a social summit ahead of next week’s Group of 20 meeting of the top economies.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AFP) — A Brazilian court on Thursday cleared mining giants BHP and Vale, and their Brazilian joint venture ...

The largest and longest-lasting society formed by people who escaped slavery and their descendants endured for a century in ...

Brazil was engaged in a larger percentage of the transatlantic ... The legacy of Palmares includes such things as ways of ...

A meeting will be held at 2 p.m. Nov. 13 in the Brazil Public Library seeking input from Brazil residents about the ...

Brazilian Father João Scognamiglio Clá Dias, founder of the Heralds of the Gospel community, passed away November 1 at 85. Since 2019, his community has been under the authority of an apostolic ...

(Maxim Shipenkov, Pool Photo via AP) SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s government broke its silence Friday over growing tensions with neighboring Venezuela, with the Foreign Ministry saying it was surprised ...

The sludge contaminated the Doce River and devastated the livelihoods of impacted communities around Mariana in the Brazilian province of Minas Gerais. The sludge contaminated the Doce River and ...

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Wildfires in Brazil have swept through an area the size of Switzerland, a level of destruction that will take decades to recover, if it ever does, according to a new ...

Brazil has signed a $45 billion compensation agreement with BPH and Vale for the Mariana dam collapse in 2015. The collapse of the dam near Mariana in 2015 killed 19 people, left hundreds homeless ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Many extraordinary stories have been told about the Bahia Emerald, a large portion of them false. It has been asserted that panthers, or some other ferocious beasts, attacked a ...

Venezuela has criticised Brazil's decision to veto its admission to the Brics group of emerging economies. Venezuela's foreign ministry described the move, which came at the group's summit in ...