Brazilian Judge Orders Arrest of Italian Fugitive Cesare Battisti
Brazilian Federal Supreme Court Justice (STF) Luiz Fux ordered on Thursday the immediate arrest of Italian national, Cesare Battisti, sentenced...
December 14, 2018Topic
Bolsonaro
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Makes Germany Wary of Mercosur-EU Trade Accord
Bolsonaro's agenda makes Germany wary of the Mercosur-EU trade deal. How Brazil's politics affects European trade confidence. Expert coverage from...
December 13, 2018
Brazil’s New Environment Minister Both Criticized and Praised
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The announcement of the nomination of Ricardo Salles over...
December 11, 2018
Mercosur and EU Trade Negotiators Meet in Brasilia
Mercosur and EU Trade Negotiators Meet in Brasilia. Mercosur EU trade deal coverage and expert analysis from The Rio Times....
December 6, 2018
2018 Brasileirão Campaign Ends with a Tenth Title for Palmeiras
This Sunday, December 3rd, Palmeiras lifted the cup of the Brasileirão after a comfortable 3-2 victory at Allianz Parque in...
December 3, 2018
Mercosur-EU Accord Threatened by Brazil’s New Environment Stance
Mercosur-EU Accord Threatened by Brazil's New Environment Stance. EU Mercosur deforestation rules coverage and expert analysis from The Rio Times.
November 30, 2018
Temer Approves Pay Raises for Supreme Court Justices in Brazil
President Michel Temer sanctioned on Monday (November 26th) the polemic wage increase of Brazil’s Supreme Court Justices as well as...
November 27, 2018Brazil’s Health Ministry Says More than 96% of Mais Médicos Jobs Filled
The Ministry of Health in Brazil reported yesterday (November 25th) that 96.6 percent of the doctor positions left open in...
November 26, 2018Bolsonaro Confirms Visit by U.S. National Security Adviser to Brazil
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President-elect Jair Bolsonaro confirmed today (November 23rd) that U.S. President...
November 23, 2018