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By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL - A strike by workers in Brazil’s Ministry of Culture could mean that most of the...

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL – In the latest in a raft of measures to strengthen economic and diplomatic ties between Brazil...

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A huge fire at a fuel depot on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro...

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL - The Ministry of Defense in Brazil is sending 25,000 soldiers to patrol its borders in an...

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil’s 11th oil and gas auction, held Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro, raised a...

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL - Gun registration in Brazil has soared over the past eight years, according to research by Globo....

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL – Retail sales in Brazil have seen their first annual drop in almost a decade, prompting debate...

Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL - The governor of São Paulo state, Geraldo Alckmin, said on Thursday that R$1,350 in government subsidies will...

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL - The federal government said Monday it would not negotiate with indigenous groups which on Tuesday entered...

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL - A man of 37 has been killed in Rio de Janeiro as a result of heavy...

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL - A group representing Brazil’s doctors has, for the first time, voiced support for the decriminalization of...

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL - Pope Francis will visit Rio de Janeiro for World Youth Day (WYD) in July, he announced...

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL - The death toll in Petropólis, where heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides, has reached 28,...

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL – According to the Brazilian constitution, public servants may not earn above R$28,059.29 monthly – the wage...