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SÃO PAULO—Brazilian prosecutors have filed graft charges against the son of President Jair Bolsonaro, ratcheting up pressure on the conservative leader who came to power on the promise of stamping out corruption. Rio de Janeiro’s public prosecutors said Wednesday they had filed charges against Flávio Bolsonaro, a 39-year-old senator and…

Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday refrained from commenting on a potential US election victor, but reiterated his support for Donald Trump, and suggested Joe Biden would interfere on issues like protecting the Amazon rainforest if elected. "You know my position, it is clear... I have a good policy with…

SAO PAULO — Protesters have gathered in Brazil’s two biggest cities to demonstrate against any mandate for the taking of a coronavirus vaccine, supporting a rejection campaign encouraged by President Jair Bolsonaro in opposition to the advice of most SAO PAULO — Protesters have gathered in Brazil’s two biggest cities…

Right-wing leader of Latin America’s most populous country also says that he will not pay for the Chinese vaccine under clinical trial in Sao Paulo state. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, a longtime critic of stay-at-home measures to combat the coronavirus pandemic, has said that it was “crazy” for countries to…

CUJUBIM, Brazil—The Amata SA logging company was supposed to represent an answer to the thorny problem of how countries like Brazil can take advantage of the Amazon rainforest without widespread deforestation. But after spending tens of millions of dollars since 2010 to run a 178-square-mile concession in the rainforest to…

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President says Brazilians ‘will not be anyone’s guinea pig’ – just a day after his health minister announced deal to buy millions of doses of CoronaVac Bolsonaro had come under pressure from hardline supporters to ban what one called the ‘Chinese dictatorship’s vaccine’ Published: 1:35am, 22 Oct, 2020 Updated: 1:05pm,…

Priyesh Mishra | नवभारतटाइम्स.कॉम | Updated: 21 Oct 2020, 08:11:00 PMJair Bolsonaro: ब्राजील में कोरोना वायरस के मामले लगातार बढ़ते ही जा रहे हैं। इन सबसे बीच राष्ट्रपति जेयर बोलसोनारो ने ऐलान किया है कि वे चीन की सिनोवेक कंपनी की कोरोनावेक वैक्सीन को नहीं खरीदेंगे। राष्ट्रपति बोलसोनारो ने सोशल…

House of Commons to stop serving alcohol Parliamentary bars are to stop serving alcohol for the foreseeable future, bringing them “into line with the national picture”, Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has said. Greater Manchester is expected to join Liverpool in tier three coronavirus restrictions, which force the closure of pubs. Hoyle said the…

Brazilian Senator Chico Rodrigues speaks in Brasilia in February. Photo: Brazilian senate press office handout via AFP Police found nearly US$18,000 hidden in Senator Chico Rodrigues’ house, reports say Search was part of investigation into US$3.5 million in stolen coronavirus funds Topic |   Coronavirus pandemic Published: 5:35am, 16 Oct, 2020 Updated:…