Brazil Weighs a Defense Revamp, Its Biggest Military Shake-Up Since 1999
A Brazil defense revamp proposes a permanent joint command to end consensus vetoes, as audit reveals flagship programs stretching up...
July 14, 2026Topic
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Brazil Court Bars Flávio Bolsonaro From Visiting His Jailed Father
Justice Moraes barred Senator Flávio Bolsonaro from visiting his jailed father for 90 days after he posted a letter online,...
July 14, 2026
Brazil’s Statistics Agency IBGE Faces a Strike That Could Delay Key Data
IBGE staff vote July 15–24 on a national strike from August 5, targeting chief Pochmann. A stoppage could delay Brazil's...
July 14, 2026
Brazil’s Top Court, the STF, Convicts Just 5% of the Politicians It Tries
A new study finds only about 5% of criminal cases against politicians at Brazil's Supreme Court since 2002 ended in...
July 14, 2026
Congonhas Dust Cloud Halts Four Brazil Iron Ore Mines, Including Vale and CSN
A dust cloud over Congonhas in Brazil forced a temporary halt at four iron-ore miners, including Vale and CSN, that...
July 14, 2026
Brazil Industry Confidence Hits Lowest Level Since Pandemic
Brazil industry confidence fell to its weakest reading since June 2020, with factory bosses now spooked by war and a...
July 14, 2026
A Free São Paulo Show, Amazônia Descobertas, Reveals the Amazon’s Tiniest Life
A free São Paulo exhibition at the USP zoology museum flips the Amazon story, casting beetles, insects and small creatures...
July 13, 2026
Xuxa, Brazil’s Most Famous TV Host, Gives Her Farewell Concert in São Paulo
Brazilian TV icon Xuxa gives a farewell stage show in São Paulo on 25 July, built around the spaceship that...
July 13, 2026
Rosalía Brings Her Lux Tour to Rio for Two August Nights
Rosalía plays two consecutive nights in Rio de Janeiro on 10 and 11 August, her only Brazil stop on the...
July 13, 2026