Brazil

A Delta Air Lines flight bound for Atlanta, Georgia, from São Paulo, Brazil, was grounded just after takeoff due to an engine fire.

A jury in Brazil has acquitted a mother who admitted she killed her boyfriend and then cut off his genitals after she allegedly found him sexually assaulting her pre-teen daughter.

Jair Bolsonaro was granted house arrest after spending over a week at an Intensive Care Unit due to bacterial pneumonia.

The hotel involved in the alleged incident between pop star Chappell Roan and Italian-Brazilian professional soccer player Jorginho’s 11-year-old stepdaughter says it “bears no fault in the matter” — a statement that counters the “Pink Pony Club” singer’s claim that the

A nationwide presidential election poll released in Brazil this week found that conservative candidate Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro (Liberal Party – Rio de Janeiro) has narrowed the lead of his primary opponent, socialist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, to bring it nearly to the margin of error.

Twenty-three Brazilian soccer players have found themselves in hot water with their league and, potentially, with law enforcement, after a wild melee during a soccer final game led to nearly two dozen red cards.

Brazil and India finalized a deal on critical minerals and rare earths on Saturday, followed by an agreement between Brazil and South Korea on Monday to increase their cooperation on minerals, technology, cultural exchange, and trade.

A Brazilian Carnival float from the União de Maricá samba school ran over several individuals during Sunday’s parade in Rio de Janeiro, leaving at least three injured, one in critical condition.

Brazil’s socialist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said that Nicolás Maduro’s freedom is “not a main concern of his.”

Chile’s outgoing far-left President Gabriel Boric on Monday formally presented the candidacy of socialist former President Michelle Bachelet to become the next U.N. Secretary-General — and announced that her bid is also backed by leftists governments of Brazil and Mexico.

A poll published on Thursday found that slightly over half of Brazilians, 51 percent, believe that socialist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva does not deserve to win a fourth term in office in the October presidential election.

Socialist President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva pressured President Donald Trump to make changes to his proposed “Board of Peace” to solve global conflicts on Monday, demanding in a phone call that Trump invite the non-existent nation of “Palestine” to participate.

A Brazil presidential election poll found for the first time a lead for Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, in a runoff vote against incumbent socialist Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

Socialist President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva held a friendly phone call on Friday with Chinese dictator Xi Jinping.

Conservative former President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro was transferred Thursday to another prison in Brasília with better accommodations by order of Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF) Justice Alexandre de Moraes.

Former first lady of Brazil Michelle Bolsonaro told reporters on Wednesday that she saw her husband Jair Bolsonaro “asking God to take him, because he couldn’t take the pain anymore” during a recent medical examination following a fall that left him with a head injury.

The leftists governments of Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, and Spain released a joint statement over the weekend rejecting the American law enforcement operation in Venezuela that resulted in the capture socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro.

Jair Bolsonaro was discharged from the hospital on Thursday after undergoing four different surgical procedures in one week.

Conservative former President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro’s Christmas Day double hernia surgery went “smoothly” and with no complications, his medical team confirmed.

Conservative former President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro will undergo surgery on Christmas Day on Thursday to repair two inguinal hernias, local outlets reported. 

President of Argentina Javier Milei over the weekend welcomed President Donald Trump’s pressure campaign on Venezuela’s socialist Maduro regime during the latest Heads of State summit of the Mercosur trade bloc. Milei urged the bloc’s member states to back the

Socialist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil confirmed on Thursday he will veto a bill passing both chambers of the Brazilian Congress that reduces the sentence of conservative former President Jair Bolsonaro, currently serving 27 years in prison on dubious “coup” charges.

Portugal’s chief narcotics police officer, Artur Vaz, said on Monday that Latin American drug cartels are shipping huge amounts of cocaine to Europe, frequently using cheap “narco-subs” that have proven difficult for European coastal patrols to detect.

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies in the early morning hours of Wednesday passed a bill calling for reduced sentencing to those convicted of “anti-democratic acts” that could significantly reduce conservative former President Jair Bolsonaro’s sentence if it becomes law.

The European Union (EU) has belatedly joined the rush for rare earth minerals in Latin America, months after the United States began working on a deal with Brazil.

American pop star Beyoncé’s team took legal action over the “unauthorized” use of the song Survivor in a teaser trailer for “Dark Horse,” an upcoming film about the life of conservative former President Jair Bolsonaro, Brazilian outlets reported on Tuesday.

Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of jailed former President Jair Bolsonaro, announced this weekend that he would run for president in the 2026 election – but would step down from the campaign should his father be freed and allowed to run for a second term.

Brazil’s Federal District Criminal Enforcement Court (VEP) on Tuesday night confirmed that conservative former President Jair Bolsonaro will finish serving his 27 years and three months prison sentence on November 4, 2052.

Brazilian Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF) Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Tuesday ordered conservative former President Jair Bolsonaro to begin serving his 27 year and three month prison sentence for “crimes against democracy.”

Brazilian Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF) Justice Alexandre de Moraes over the weekend ordered the arrest of conservative former President Jair Bolsonaro after an incident involving Bolsonaro’s electronic ankle bracelet.

The United Nations COP30 climate summit ended this weekend with the publication of a declaration calling for a mutirão, or “collective effort,” to prevent climate disaster. Few specifics were offered on how exactly to do so.

A champion hang glider has died after a midair collision with a paraglider over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Thursday. The collision knocked him off course, causing him to crash into the side of a building and plunge 11 stories to his death.

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order removing tariffs on Brazilian coffee, beef, and other agricultural products entering the U.S.

The U.N. climate talks COP30 were hastily evacuated Thursday night due to a fire breaking out inside the venue in Belém, Brazil. Smoke,  flames, and a rise in temperature engulfed the pavilion area as panicked attendees rushed outside to be met by fire crews entering the stricken zone.