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The reconstruction of a Brazilian highway 'could result in increased illegal logging, violence, violations of indigenous rights, and catastrophic consequences to local communities and the environment.'

See interior, exterior photos of the Brasília Brazil Temple and its unique architecture and design.

Brazilian President Lula da Silva is sticking to Brazil's favored policy of diplomatic non-alignment while visiting China, hoping to win his country all the business and export deals he can sign.

Pele is revered in Brazil as the eternal "King of Football."

RIO DE JANEIRO (AFP) -- Pele is revered in Brazil as the eternal "King of Football." Pele (AFP) But the legendary player's image is more complicated when it comes to the trickier terrain of politics in his home country, where he faced criticism for his failure to speak out on racism and his su

Pele is revered in Brazil as the eternal "King of Football."

Brazils President Jair Bolsonaro Thursday said his country would be a precarious republic had it not been for the military coup detat staged in 1964.

Military threatens Congress over COVID inquiry as Bolsonaro says Brazil “may not have” elections With a Senate investigation implicating a number of military officers in corrupt multi-million-dollar COVID vaccine deals, the Brazilian high command issued an ominous threat last week. In a joint statement, the generals declared that they will “not tolerate any frivolous attack against the institutions which defend democracy and the freedom of the Brazilian people.” Emboldened by these thre...