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BRASILIA - Two senior police officers were arrested in Brazil on suspicion that they took bribes and provided security for illegal gold mining activity in the Amazon, according to a court document seen by Reuters on Friday. Brazilian authorities suspect they were receiving money to overlook and even provide private…

BRASILIA — Brazil's federal police presented evidence to the Supreme Court that former President Jair Bolsonaro was directly involved in plotting a coup to overturn the outcome of the 2022 election he lost, according to an 884-page report unsealed on Nov 26. That final police report, the result of a…

Chinese President Xi Jinping holds talks with his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Brasilia, Brazil, Nov. 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Xueren) BRASILIA, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday announced an elevation of bilateral ties to…

As President Xi Jinping arrived in Brasilia for his state visit to Brazil, he was greeted by a vibrant, all-female local band of Batala drummers. Their beats had everyone up and dancing, reflecting strong ties between China and Brazil. Produced by Xinhua Global Service ■ Read More

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his wife Rosangela da Silva warmly welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping and hold a grand welcome ceremony for Xi, prior to the talks between Xi and Lula, in Brasilia, Brazil, Nov. 20, 2024. Xi on Wednesday held talks with Lula in Brasilia.…

Chinese President Xi Jinping holds talks with his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Brasilia, Brazil, Nov. 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Xueren) BRASILIA, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- China and Brazil decided on Wednesday to elevate their ties to the community with a shared future for a more just world…

Item 1 of 7 Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and China's President Xi Jinping shake hands as they sign bilateral agreements, in Brasilia, Brazil November 20, 2024. REUTERS/Adriano Machado Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and China's President Xi Jinping shake hands as they sign bilateral agreements,…

By Lisandra ParaguassuBRASILIA (Reuters) - Diplomats from the Group of 20 major economies struggled on Saturday to overcome differences on paying...Read More

Mexico’s Rosa Maria Tapia Vidal proved this Saturday morning in Brasilia that she has found back her running speed. With a brilliant comeback, she closed a half-a-minute deficit on the bike to win dominantly the World Triathlon Cup Brasilia. Silver was for Sandra Dodet (FRA), while the bronze medal was for USA’s Tamara Gorman, the…

It was the last World Triathlon Cup of the 2024 season and it finished with a bang. The men’s race at the Brasilia World Cup was a brilliant display of running legs, especially for Brazil’s Manoel Messias, who took victory on home soil with an impressive run. Behind him, Australia’s Callum McClusky rounded…