On a stormy evening in mid-November, a huge, abandoned cargo ship broke free of its moorings and slowly floated into the massive concrete bridge that carries cars across Brazil‘s Guanabara Bay between Niteroi and Rio […]
The Brazilian Supreme Court has issued a ruling banning registered gun-owners from carrying their weapons in the federal district — the region where the capital of Brasilia is located — until after the inauguration of […]
Which countries have the largest populations? What about the rural versus urban population divide? And which countries have the highest Gross Domestic Product (GDP), military expenditures, or tech exports? Instead of comparing countries by one […]
Despite the absence of superstar Neymar, Brazil have fought their way to a 1-0 victory over Switzerland at Doha’s Stadium 974 to advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup. After a disallowed goal […]
There is growing investor pessimism that Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will govern with fiscal discipline as the country’s central bank chief likened a market selloff to a “Liz Truss moment for Brazil”. […]
If accepted, the new proposed BRICS members would create an entity with a GDP 30% larger than the United States, over 50% of the global population and in control of 60% of global gas reserves. […]
Brazil’s electoral authority says Luiz In?cio “Lula” da Silva has defeated incumbent Jair Bolsonaro to become the country’s next president. The news on Sunday marked a stunning return to power for the 77-year-old, of the […]
This is the third in a three-part series on Roraima in the context of Brazil’s general elections. The project was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Rainforest Journalism Fund. Rorainopolis, Brazil – Luiz Gomes is nervous […]
Global oil and gas exploration is set to falter this year as the number of licensed blocks and total acreage fall to near all-time lows as the sector struggles to shake off the effects of […]
Coffee prices are set to rise around the world, due to a poor coffee crop yield in Brazil, one of the world’s largest producers. Last year, coffee futures surged almost 90% due to drought and […]
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