Brazil

Brazil Achieves Best Results in 39 Years in International Mathematics Olympiad

Brazil ranked 10th in the International Mathematical Olympiad, the major competition among students aged 14-19 in high school.

October 1, 2020

October Kicks Off with Heat Wave in Rio; Temperatures to Exceed 40°C

On Thursday, the peak temperature should reach 40°C. On Friday, thermometers should mark 41°C

October 1, 2020

Bolsonaro Tells STF Justices He Selected Kassio Nunes to Fill Supreme Court Seat

President Jair Bolsonaro told STF justices that he has already chosen a name to fill Celso de Mello's seat in...

October 1, 2020

Warrants Issued Against Santa Catarina Governor Suspected of Embezzlement

Santa Catarina Governor Carlos Moisés was the target of a search and seizure warrant on Wednesday, September 30th, in an...

October 1, 2020

Unemployment in Brazil Breaks Record, Affects 13.1 Million People

The reopening of trade and services amid the pandemic has exacerbated the rise in unemployment in Brazil, which hit a...

October 1, 2020

Covid-19: City of São Paulo Bucks Regional Trend, Sees Drop in Cases and Deaths

In São Paulo capital, the rolling average of deaths reached 36 on Wednesday, September 30th - a 29.4 percent decline...

October 1, 2020

Brazil’s August Job Recovery Best in Nine Years, Minister Guedes Says Country ‘Back on Track’

The opening of formal jobs at its best level for the month of August since 2010 is an indication that...

October 1, 2020

Covid-19: Brazil Records 1,031 Deaths in Last 24 Hours (September 30th)

The Ministry of Health's daily bulletin, released on Wednesday, September 30th, shows that Brazil has a total of 4,810,935 cumulative...

October 1, 2020

Privatization Policy in Bolivia Divides Cabinet, Triggers Several Ministerial Resignations

Internal splits in Bolivia’s interim government led to the departure of the country’s economy minister and two other cabinet ministers...

October 1, 2020