A day inside Brazil's wild Carnival parties

Brazil's finance minister isolated as market fears of a leftist pivot mount
Brazil's latest cabinet shuffle has left Finance Minister Fernando Haddad with no strong supporters in President Luiz Inacio ...
Author behind Oscar-nominated film finds praise and ire for his rebuke of Brazil’s dictatorship
Marcelo Rubens Paiva, a popular author in Brazil for four decades, has had intense days and exchanges since the movie based ...
Why These Oscars Mean So Much to Brazil
The best picture and best actress nominations for “I’m Still Here” have inspired national pride in a country whose culture ...
Brazil mulls cutting ethanol import tax in nod to Trump, report says
Brazil's government is considering cutting import taxes on ethanol in a bid to appease U.S. President Donald Trump and as a ...
Ex-Brazil President Rousseff Discharged From Shanghai Hospital
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Former Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, now the head of the BRICS bloc's development bank, has been ...
Brazil’s Best Picture Nominee Sparks New Fight for Justice
For decades, nobody was held accountable for killings and forced disappearances at the hands of Brazil’s military junta. “I’m ...
Brazil eases rules for workers' severance fund disbursements
Brazil's government on Friday issued an executive order temporarily relaxing rules for disbursements from workers' severance ...
Brazil's Lula Taps Hoffmann as Institutional Relations Minister
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has chosen the head of his Workers Party, Gleisi Hoffmann, ...
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Why “I’m Still Here” Should Win Best Picture at the Oscars
I’m biased, but the Brazilian movie about the stoic resilience of a mother of five in face of authoritarianism was made for ...
Brazil's current account deficit shows steep deterioration, nears lack of FDI coverage
Brazil's 12-month current account deficit nearly tripled in January from a year ago and the central bank acknowledged it may ...