THE Brazilian Chamber of Deputies or CCJ is analyzing the second project of the law to end the temporary release of prisoners, also known in
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One of Brazil’s most wanted militia leader surrenders to police
LUIS Antonio da Silva Braga is considered Rio de Janeiro’s “public enemy number 1” and is believed to be the leader of the largest criminal
Rupture at a closed mine in northeast Brazil causes fear of total collapse
THE closed mine alarmed residents after it partially collapsed this past weekend. Officials previously warned that the mine was at risk of imminent collapse. The
Brazil sends troops to Venezuela border as tensions rise over Essequibo Region
TENSIONS have been rising since Venezuela held a referendum on Sunday wherein more than 95% of voters supported the government’s call to claim Essequibo. Brazilian
Brawl among football fans delays Argentina-Brazil World Cup qualifier
THE sixth round of the 2026 World Cup qualifying started almost 30 minutes late after supporters of both football teams clashed with each other. The
Brazil’s first indigenous minister fights for land rights and environment
SÔNIA Guajajara, Brazil’s first indigenous minister, is leading a fight for land rights. She recently celebrated a significant victory when the Brazilian Supreme Court abolished
Brazil’s Lula to undergo hip surgery
BRAZILIAN officials said Lula doctors will replace the top of his right femur with an implant to treat his arthrosis. A spokesperson for the Brazilian
Brazil court sentences three for pro-Bolsonaro riot
BRAZIL’s apex court has handed down heavy jail sentences to three individuals linked to the violent pro-Bolsonaro riots on January 8th of this year. The
Grain silo explosion in Brazil leads to 8 dead, 11 injured, 1 missing
IN the Brazilian State of Parana, a grain silo exploded Wednesday afternoon local time. Reports say that at least 8 people died and 11 others
Brazil’s economy grows at highest monthly rate in decade
THE Brazilian economy continues to defy expectations as it continues to grow as reported by the Central Bank. According to the Central Bank’s economic activity
