Brazil Seleção Disappoints in 2016 Rio Olympics Debut
Brazil’s quest for its first ever Olympic gold medal got off to a rough start on Thursday (August 4th) as...
August 5, 2016Topic
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Brazil’s Chamber Speaker is Suspended From Congress
Chamber of Deputies Speaker, Eduardo Cunha, is accused of receiving bribes in the mega-corruption scandal known as Operação Lava Jato...
May 5, 2016
Olympic Torch Lit Today in Greece Ready to Travel to Brazil
The countdown has finally begun. With 106 days until the start of the first Olympics in South America in Rio...
April 21, 2016
Brazil’s Chamber Votes on Impeachment, Crowds Take to Streets
Security measures throughout Brazil are tight as representatives vote Sunday on President Rousseff fate.
April 17, 2016
Brazil’s Lower House Starts Impeachment Debate
The debate at the Chamber started hours after the country’s Supreme Court denied an injunction made by the government to...
April 15, 2016
Brazil’s Political Crisis Deepens with Rallies and Injunction
The government's PT party has called for rallies throughout the country on Friday while Lula's nomination has been suspended by...
March 18, 2016
Brazil’s Lula Sworn In as Chief of Staff Amidst Protests
Protests became even more inflamed after a wiretap recording showed Rousseff and Lula talking about the nomination.
March 17, 2016
Heavy New Year’s Eve Traffic Expected Across Brazil
For those staying in Rio de Janeiro to watch traditional fireworks at Copacabana beach, extra police officers will be at...
December 31, 2015
Important Discussions Halt as Congress Starts Recess in Brazil
Impeachment proceedings against President Dilma Rousseff and the possible ousting of Chamber of Deputies president, Eduardo Cunha, resume in February...
December 23, 2015