The arrest of a four-star general in Brazil over the weekend shows courts are ready to play hardball with those accused of plotting to violently overturn ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva slammed what he sees as the country's excessively high interest rates, saying ...

Ex-president's ally Walter Braga Netto, 1st 4-star general to be detained in Brazil's history, denies coup plot allegations - ...

Brazil’s interest rates are too high, and responsibility for the growing fiscal problems lies with policymakers at the ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was discharged Sunday from a Sao Paulo hospital following emergency surgery to ...

Lula's latest health scare has provoked doubts among political analysts, with some arguing that succession plans within the ...

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was discharged from the hospital after emergency brain surgery. The Brazilian president can resume ...

Lula had successful surgery Tuesday in which doctors drilled through his skull to relieve pressure that built up after a blow to the head in October.