Tag: Brazil
Brazil’s freed leftist leader Lula calls to continue ‘the fight’
Recife, Brazil, Nov 18 (AFP/APP): Brazil’s left-wing leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva urged his followers to continue “the fight” Sunday evening ...One year after arrest, Ghosn seeks to throw out case against him
Tokyo, Nov 17 (AFP/APP): One year ago, the sudden arrest at a Tokyo airport of Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn, one of the ...Bolsonaro says China part of Brazil’s future
Brasília, Nov 13 (AFP/APP): China is increasingly part of Brazil’s future, President Jair Bolsonaro said Wednesday, signaling a more pragmatic approach to ...The coffee conundrum: consumption is up but trade prices are low
London, Nov 13 (AFP/APP): Despite a steady increase in coffee consumption around the world, trade prices have fallen dramatically in the past ...Brazil’s Bolsonaro to walk diplomatic tightrope at BRICS
Rio de Janeiro, Nov 12 (AFP/APP): Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro will walk a diplomatic tightrope Wednesday when he hosts his Chinese counterpart, ...Brazil’s leftist icon Lula walks free from jail
Curitiba, Brazil, Nov 9 (AFP/APP): Brazil’s leftist icon Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva walked free from jail Friday after a year and ...Brazil’s Supreme Court issues ruling that could free Lula
Brasília, Nov 8 (AFP/APP): Brazil’s Supreme Court voted Thursday to overturn a ruling requiring convicted criminals to go to jail after losing ...Brazil lawmakers water down Bolsonaro’s bill to ease gun controls
Sao Paulo, Nov 7 (AFP/APP): Lawmakers in Brazil have watered down pro-gun President Jair Bolsonaro’s proposal that would have allowed ordinary ...Brazil’s Vale failed to report dam defects
Rio de Janeiro, Nov 6 (AFP/APP): Mining giant Vale failed to report problems at a massive tailings dam in Brazil that could ...Brazil’s Bolsonaro says ‘worst is yet to come’ on oil spill
Sao Paulo, Nov 4 (AFP/APP): Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said Sunday that “the worst is yet to come” with an oil spill ...