An Argentine woman, who is white, could face years in prison after being accused of racism. The case has set off intense debate in Argentina and Brazil. Agostina Páez arriving at the Argentine ...

Brazilian ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen swiped away the competition with a powerful final run in the Olympic giant slalom on Saturday, winning gold and earning South America's first-ever medal at ...

China’s increasing economic footprint in Brazil, Latin America’s largest economy, is redefining the region’s balance of power. Once primarily a trading partner, China is now entrenching itself in the ...

Brazil’s criminal organizations have also extended their reach from the illegal economy to politics through such means as vote-buying, violence, intimidation and the funding of political candidates, ...

At 15 percent, Brazil’s monetary policy interest rate (called Selic) is one of the highest among major economies. Yet in 2024, bank credit grew by 11.5 percent and corporate bond issuance rose by 30 ...

Dance to the rhythm of South America’s largest country, where jaguars roam, beaches call and cities burst with culture. Most people know about Rio’s beaches, such as Copacabana and Ipanema, but should ...

Tariffs imposed over prosecution of Bolsonaro Over half of Brazilian exports have 50% tariff from August 6 Aircraft, energy and others on lower tariff SAO PAULO/BRASILIA, July 30 (Reuters) - U.S.

Communities in the Amazon reported severe cuts of up to 80% of Brazil nut crops, with some territories collecting “not even a single nut.” The nut tree, which can live up to 800 years, is crucial for ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said his country would respond to a newly announced 50% tariff rate on its exports to the United States with reciprocity. Lula cited a recently adopted ...

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Chinese President Xi Jinping (left) and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva shake hands during a signing ceremony at Palácio da Alvorada, Brazilia, Brazil, Nov. 20, 2024. Credit: Palácio do ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists have found that Brazil nuts may have an anti-inflammatory effect on gut health. Max Oppenheim/Getty Images Brazil nuts are high in selenium, an essential mineral with ...