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The Eneva Halliburton Venezuela memorandum pairs Brazil’s big private gas operator with a US services firm. US sanctions rules still apply.
The cost of living in Brasilia in 2026 for expats: real monthly budgets, rent by sector, transport, utilities, healthcare and school costs.
Polymarket, Kalshi, PredictIt and Smarkets all make Flávio Bolsonaro the favourite over Lula, yet Brazil's polls...
Brazil's intelligence agency told the government and electoral court that US pressure on the 4 October...
Brazil's economy in 2026 explained: growth near 2%, inflation at 4.44% in July, the Selic cut...
A new Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro poll puts Brazil’s runoff at 46% to 45%, inside the margin of...
Sandra-X plays Terra Tremesse with Craca and guest Luiza Lian at the Centro da Terra tonight, 8 p.m.,...
Nando Reis Salvador concert takes place on 26 September 2026 at the Concha Acústica do Teatro Castro Alves,...
São Paulo daily brief for Monday 21 September 2026: grey skies, the Pinacoteca open in Luz, metro fares,...
Ibovespa opens the week with the Selic at 13.75% after the 16 September cut. Copom minutes land Tuesday...
Elon Musk wrote 'Wow' as Polymarket put Flávio Bolsonaro ahead of Lula. The platform is blocked in Brazil,...
Three men survived a helicopter crash in rural São Paulo state. Police suspect links to the PCC, Brazil's...
A chartered bus taking Catholic pilgrims to Aparecida fell into a ravine in São Paulo state, killing six....