Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said on Saturday he hopes the massive free-trade deal between South American bloc Mercosur and the European Union will be signed in January. Protests on Friday by European farmers and opposition from France and Italy threatened to quash an agreement that has been under negotiation for more than 26 years.

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva told journalists that those who committed crimes against Brazilian democracy “will have to pay for their acts.”

One topic of conversation will dominate Brazil's build-up to the 2026 tournament, just as it did with Romario in 2002

Brazil nuts contain high levels of selenium that can cause toxicity and lead to symptoms such as digestive upset and fatigue if you eat too many.

Brazilian markets slumped Tuesday on a poll that showed President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva ahead in next year’s election, leaving investors increasingly wary about the outlook for Latin America’s largest economy.

Ancelotti took charge of the remaining four matches of Brazil’s 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign. He oversaw two wins, one draw and one loss to finish fifth in South America’s round-robin qualifying format, ensuring that the nation’s record of qualifying for every edition of the tournament remained intact.

Brazil has committed to a two-month deadline for key ministries to set out plans for how to end a dependency on oil and gas, after the UN COP30 chief executive affirmed President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s backing for a “roadmap” for a transition from fossil fuels.

Brazil’s Senate approved legislation to reduce the sentence former leader Jair Bolsonaro must serve for plotting a coup after his narrow 2022 election loss, setting up a potential clash between Congress,

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed into effect a law to strengthen protective measures for women facing gender-based violence.

By Manuela Andreoni, Fabio Teixeira and Luciana MagalhaesRIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Just after midnight on October 28, a group of police officers were startled by roughly 20 armed men on motorcycles fleeing the Alemão favela,