Brazil Gains From Sanctions on Venezuela
Xiu Ying, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The U.S. sanctions on Venezuela's oil industry have tightened the global...
April 16, 2019Topic
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FIFA Bans Former Brazil Football Chief for Life
Former Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) president José Maria Marin has been given a life ban from all football-related activities for...
April 16, 2019
Brazil Suffers Massive Increase in Land Conflicts in 2019
Almost a million people were involved in land conflicts in 2018, reads the annual report by the Episcopal Commission for...
April 16, 2019
Fake News are the Main Obstacle to HPV Vaccination
In Brazil, fake news is an essential deterrent to increased HPV (Human Papilloma Virus) vaccination coverage, according to the Ministry...
April 15, 2019
Brazil’s Lower House Speaker Under Police Investigation
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazilian police have accused Rodrigo Maia, Brazil's powerful lower house...
April 15, 2019
Brazil and the US Urge Cuba, Russia, and China to Stop Supporting Maduro
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Brazil’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Ernesto Araújo have urged Cuba, Russia, and China...
April 15, 2019
Brazil to Abolish Over 13,000 Federal Posts
NOne month after the presidential decree that eliminated 21 thousand commission-paid posts, duties, and bonuses at the federal level, the...
April 14, 2019