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Brazil 'frustrated' with delays in COP climate commitments by AFP Staff Writers Brasilia (AFP) Oct 10, 2025 Brazil expressed frustration Friday as countries -- including major polluters such as India and EU members -- drag their feet in submitting new climate targets, less than a month before the country hosts…

BOGOTÁ, Colombia and SÃO PAULO, Brazil — On Oct. 7 in Brazil’s National Congress in Brasília, lawmakers, Indigenous leaders and civil society representatives gathered to present a global parliamentary investigation into the effort to phase out fossil fuels in the Amazon. The investigation, led by Parliamentarians for a Fossil-Free Future...Read…

Salvador, Brazil – E be like say trouble dey for Bahia as dem go face Flamengo again this Sunday, October 5, at 18h30 (Brasilia time) for Arena Fonte Nova. If you sabi the gists, you go know say this no be just any match – na serious matter wey dey…

BRASILIA/BELÉM - A strike by construction workers in Brazil's Amazonian city of Belem, venue of a global climate summit in November, has partially disrupted work on the Leaders' Village that is due to house dozens of world leaders in just six weeks' time. "One section of the compound is about…

SAO PAULO — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been taken to a hospital in capital Brasilia after feeling sick, his son said on Tuesday. Bolsonaro has shown recurring intestinal issues since he was stabbed while campaigning in 2018, including at least six related surgeries, the last one being a…

Last Updated: September 17, 2025, 01:37 IST On Sunday, while still under house arrest in Brasília, Bolsonaro reportedly underwent a series of medical treatments, including laboratory tests. Bolsonaro’s health has been a recurring concern since he survived a near-fatal stabbing while campaigning in 2018 (Reuters) Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro…

Rio de Janeiro, Brasil O wahala go dey as Fluminense and Corinthians dey set to clash for Maracanã on Saturday night, 21h local time (Brasília). Dis match na the 23rd round of the Brasileirão, and e go dey aired live for Premiere and Record. Both teams don land semi-finals for…

Last updated: 12/09 - 15:13 Cars honked and crowds gathered outside bars, chanting “It’s time for Jair to leave.” Journalists and public figures called the verdict a historic moment for Brazilian democracy. Four of five Supreme Court justices found Bolsonaro guilty on five counts, including attempting a coup after losing…

BRASÍLIA, Brazil — Brazil’s Supreme Court has sentenced former president Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years and three months in prison after convicting him of leading a conspiracy to overturn the 2022 election result through a military coup. A five-judge panel ruled on Thursday, September 11, 2025, that the 70-year-old former leader…

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — A panel of Brazilian Supreme Court justices sentenced former president Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years and three months in prison Thursday after convicting him of attempting a coup to remain in office despite his 2022 electoral def...Read More