The Latest Breaking News from Brazil

Renato Moicano's tribute to economist Ludwig von Mises sparks interest in Austrian economics in Latin America, reshaping the economic landscape.

The killing of councillor Marielle Franco has inspired a generation of journalists to probe the city’s dangerous underworld

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) this morning is up +0.04 (+0.21%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +1.60 (+0.28%). Sugar prices this morning are posting modest gains as strength in the Brazilian real has sparked short-covering in sugar futures. The real (^USDBRL )...

July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) this morning is down -4.30 (-1.89%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) is down -153 (-3.55%). Coffee prices this morning are posting moderate losses. A rebound in ICE-monitored coffee supplies has sparked long liquidation in coffee futures today. ICE-monitored robusta coffee inventories on Thursday...

At least 10 people were killed Friday in a fire that broke out in a defunct hotel being used as a makeshift homeless shelter in the city of Porto Alegre in southern Brazil, officials said.

Tragic fire at a guesthouse in Brazil claims lives, community offers support. Importance of fire safety highlighted.

Brazilian football icon Marta, all-time top scorer for Brazil, retires from international play after 2025 Olympics. A trailblazer for women's football.

X owner is fighting governments over their attempts to curtail online content deemed to be harmful.

Indigenous people in Brazil rally in Brasilia for land recognition and against development projects, highlighting the complex dynamics between environmenta...