The Latest Breaking News from Brazil

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.51 (-2.53%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed down -7.00 (-1.25%). Sugar prices Tuesday fell sharply, with NY sugar posting a 1-1/2 week low and London sugar posting a 2-1/2 week low. Above-normal monsoon rain...

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is down -0.47 (-2.33%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is down -14.00 (-2.50%). Sugar prices today are sharply lower, with NY sugar falling to a 1-1/2 week low and London sugar sliding to a 2-1/2 week low. Above-normal...

September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) today is up +12.55 (+5.35%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) is up +212 (+4.88%). Coffee prices today are sharply higher for a second day, with Sep arabica and Sep robusta posting contract highs and nearest-future July robusta posting an all-time high. Coffee prices...

Devastating floods led to more than 175 deaths and 423,000 people displaced in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul in May. It was the state’s worst natural catastrophe in almost a century, but Brazil is no stranger to mass population movements triggered by climate change.

Vinicius Jr. apologizes for Brazil's Copa America exit, Ballon d'Or hopes impacted. Attention on Bellingham in Euros. Exciting season ahead.

Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro indicted for embezzling luxury jewelry and facing multiple charges. Ongoing legal scrutiny and accusations raise quest...

South American free trade bloc Mercosur held its presidential summit on Monday in Paraguay without Argentina's President Javier Milei, who was in Brazil for a conference of Latin American conservatives. The snub was slammed as "complete foolishness" by Brazil's leader Luis Inacio Lula da Silva and underlines the political frictions…

The state’s dilemma sums up a core problem faced by the president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva: how to reconcile environmental commitments with the need for development

Blackened trees, dead animals and scorched earth – early wildfires have already devastated Brazil’s Pantanal and local people worry they may lose the battle to save them

A look at some notable players from the men's game who won Olympic gold medals in the football tournament...

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has been accused of embezzling roughly $1.2 million worth of jewelry during his time in office, including a diamond-encrusted Rolex and Patek Phillipe watches.