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SAO PAULO, March 7 (Reuters) - Brazil's federal police said on Tuesday they were carrying out new raids as part of a probe into the Jan. 8 riots in Brasilia, in which supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro stormed government buildings. They were serving three arrest warrants and eight search…

Last Updated: March 07, 2023, 06:25 IST Brasília, Brazil Bolsonaro faces probe for trying to import jewels without paying import duty (Image: Reuters File) The former president tried importing the jewelry worth $3.2 million gifted to him by Saudi Arabia without paying the required import dutyBrazil’s justice minister asked federal…

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro told NBC News on Saturday he intends to return to Brazil, where an investigation is underway into whether he had any role in inciting his supporters to storm government offices after his failed re-election bid. Bolsonaro made the comments in an…

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BRASILIA, Feb 17 (Reuters) - A health ministry record indicates that former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, a vocal skeptic of COVID-19 vaccines who vowed to never get the jab, may have received one in 2021, the country's comptroller general's office said on Friday. The office said it was examining a…

Recent talks between the presidents of Brazil and the U.S. have spurred hope for a renewed global commitment to protect the Amazon Rainforest.The U.S. has pledged to work with Brazil to strengthen the protection of the Amazon, including offering “initial support” to the recently revived Amazon Fund.Reports claim the U.S.…

With Jair Bolsonaro out of power, one obstacle to US funding for Amazon rainforest protection has gone – but Republicans in Congress could still block funding. US President Joe Biden has promised to “work with Congress” to fund the protection of the Amazon rainforest, after meeting with Brazil’s new president…

US President Joe Biden and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva walk together along the Rose Garden colonnade at the White House in Washington, DC, February 10, 2023.— AFPWASHINGTON: President Joe Biden and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said at the White House that the two biggest…