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Slowdowns of Regional Powers Aggravate Economic Stagnation in Latin America
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The three major Latin American business engines, responsible for almost two-thirds of the region's GDP (Gross Domestic Product), are...
Brazil Expects to Rank at Bottom of PISA International Student Assessment Results
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Education Minister Abraham Weintraub said Brazil should finish last in Latin America in the Programme for International Student Assessment...
Women Sign 72 Percent of Scientific Articles Published in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Between 2014 and 2017, Brazil published approximately 53,300 articles, 72 percent of which were signed as authors or co-authors...
Spanish Authorities Confirm First Case of Sexually Transmitted Dengue
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - It is the first time in the world that a case like this has been reported, since until now...
Transparency International Says 82 Percent Believe Fake News was Used in Brazil’s Elections
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The figures can be found in the Global Barometer on Corruption: Latin America and the Caribbean, released on Monday,...
Brazilian MC Brings Excitement To Italian Festival With Audience of 10,000
By Iolanda Fonseca
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - MC Bin Laden expands his territories, even if his presence in Brazil has diminished. The singer thrilled...
Wealthy Populist Businessman May Surprise in Upcoming Uruguayan Elections
By Iolanda Fonseca
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In recent weeks, young Uruguayan entrepreneur Juan Sartori has been rising in the polls and gaining on...
Ex-Odebrecht Exec Testified in Brazil About Bribes
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Former Odebrecht executive, Fernando Migliaccio, told Lava Jato (Carwash) investigators during his plea bargaining testimony...
FIBA Says Brazil’s Ban from International Basketball to Continue
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - While Brazil's national team (Seleção) in football (soccer) is gearing up for a deep run...
Brazil Signs Agreement with 10 Countries to Investigate Odebrecht
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Yesterday (February 16th) Brazil's Federal Public Prosecutor's Office (MPF) signed an agreement with nine Latin...
Officials From 15 Countries in Brazil to Discuss Corruption
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Prosecutors from fifteen different countries across Latin America, Europe and Africa are meeting Thursday and...
Rio Open Offers Free Admission for Qualifiers Tennis this Weekend
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Sure to please tennis fans throughout Rio de Janeiro, tournament organizers of the 2017 Rio...
President Rousseff Aims at Cunha and Temer in Brazil
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Several days after Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies voted to authorize the advancement of impeachment proceedings...
Not Even Zika Virus Deters Pregnant Women From Carnival
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Going against health officials recommendations a group of pregnant women came out to participate...