Opinion: Guinea-Bissau’s Unrest – A Test for Brazil’s Diplomacy
Guinea-Bissau and Brazil share historical connections from the Portuguese colonial period
January 25, 2024Topic
Violence
Opinion: Dark Clouds Loom Over the Marvelous City of Rio
In the latest Rio news, Rio de Janeiro has had a bad week and is grappling with a steep increase...
October 6, 2023
Nine bodies found in eastern Brazil
Nine bodies found in eastern Brazil. The lifeless bodies, six adults and three minors, were discovered in the metropolitan area...
August 29, 2023
Armed group kills 18 people, including mayor of Guerrero municipality in Mexico
An attack by armed men on the municipal palace and homes in the municipality of San Miguel Totolapan in the...
October 6, 2022
Protesters in Chile beat up the president’s brother in the street
Local media reported Thursday that Simón Boric, the brother of Chilean President Gabriel Boric, was beaten during a student demonstration
September 2, 2022
Ecuador’s president declares ‘state of emergency’ after explosion in Guayaquil
Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso declared a 30-day state of emergency in the southwestern coastal city of Guayaquil after an explosion
August 15, 2022
Global Drug Policy Index: Brazil ranks worst in the world
Among the 30 nations analyzed, Brazil is behind other much poorer nations, such as Uganda, with one of the world's...
November 8, 2021
Brazil: Armed violence against security forces increases in Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area in October -Fogo Cruzado
In October, the number of security officers shot and killed in the Rio de Janeiro metropolitan region increased by 90%...
November 4, 2021
Latin America’s educational drama foreshadows more crisis and inequality for the future
Experts agree on the urgency of reopening schools for in-person classes, provided that health measures are met.
July 6, 2021