The Latest Breaking News from Brazil

Closely-watched numbers for annual deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon show the total area of forest loss is down somewhat from last year, but that was a 15-year high

Neymar suffered an ankle injury during Brazil's World Cup opener against Serbia and won't play against Cameroon on Friday, but he could return after cryotherapy

Neymar picked up a damaging injury in Brazil's World Cup opener against Serbia

Abdul Wasi Safi was trying to reach his brother, who immigrated legally to Houston after helping the U.S. military. Legal experts say Wasi may have to serve a criminal sentence before he can pursue asylum.

Chelsea are expected to win the £12million race to sign Brazilian midfielder Andrey Santos from Vasco de Gama.

Cameroon are tonight in need of a famous result against Brazil if they are to have any hope of making the World Cup knockout stage.

French referee Stéphanie Frappart will become the first woman to take charge of a men’s World Cup game when she handles Germany vs. Costa Rica on Thursday in Qatar. FIFA also picked two women as assistants to Frappart — Neuza Back of Brazil and Mexico’s Karen Diaz Medina — to…

French banks are “massively” financing deforestation in the Amazon rainforest and tropical Cerrado savanna – providing hundreds of millions of euros to Brazilian agribusiness giants responsible for driving forest loss over the past decade, a coalition of NGOs and media outlets has warned.

The Fifa fever is back in full force as - despite its hosting country controversies - Qatar houses this year's World Cup 2022. Fans across the globe are currently cheering for their favourite teams and players as they watch matches live or on television in their respective countries.