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Brazil’s ex-president vows to make life ‘hell’ for those he says put him in jail

Brazil’s former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has vowed to make life “hell” for the forces he says put him in prison. Mr da...

Health concerns rise in Brazil as Amazon fires rage

Lingering smoke in the Amazon is causing concern among Brazilians who say that respiratory problems – particularly among children and the elderly – have...

G7 leaders vow to help Brazil fight fires and repair damage

Leaders of the Group of Seven nations have said they are preparing to help Brazil battle fires burning across the Amazon region and repair...

Pope adds voice to concerns over fires in Amazon rainforest

Pope Francis has said the Amazon rainforest is vital for the Earth as he called for prayers that fires in the area are quickly...

Brazil’s leader suggests he will send army to tackle Amazon wildfires

Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has said he might send the military to battle the massive blazes engulfing the Amazon amid an international outcry. “That’s the...

Bolsonaro defiant as global fears escalate over Amazon wildfires

As global concerns rise over raging fires in the Amazon, Brazil’s government has complained that it is being targeted in smear campaign by critics...

Brazilian leader suggests NGOs are setting Amazon fires

Brazil’s official monitoring agency has reported a sharp increase in Amazon wildfires this year. And President Jair Bolsonaro has suggested, without citing evidence, that non-governmental...

Neymar rape case closed over lack of evidence

An investigation of rape against star footballer Neymar has ended after a Brazilian judge accepted the recommendation by prosecutors that it be closed over...

57 killed in clashes between crime gangs at Brazilian prison

At least 57 prisoners have been killed by other inmates during clashes between organised crime groups at Altamira prison in northern Brazil, according to...

Brazil reach semi-final after penalty shoot-out win over Paraguay

Brazil avoided a repeat of history after beating Paraguay 4-3 on penalties and advancing to the Copa America semi-final. Paraguay have previously eliminated Brazil twice...

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