The Latest Breaking News from Brazil

As traditional donors retreat, attention is turning to emerging contributors such as Brazil, India and private sector partners to help fill the gap.

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV25 ) Monday closed down -0.10 (-0.61%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed down -4.10 (-0.85%). Sugar prices were under pressure Monday following the removal of the frost risk from weather forecasts in Brazil. Also, an early arrival of the monsoon...

Brazilian underdogs Fluminense are just 90 minutes away from a Club World Cup final

September arabica coffee (KCU25 ) today is down -8.70 (-3.00%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU25 ) is down -135 (-3.67%). Coffee prices are sharply lower today, with Sep arabica coffee posting a contract low, and the July (N25) nearest-futures contract dropping to a 7.5-month low. Sep robusta prices fell...

From TV soaps to the supreme court to the top job, Christian fundamentalists are on a power-grab in the country. We meet the director of Apocalypse in the Tropics, a new film charting their rise

Bloc takes firm positions at summit on key global conflicts while avoiding criticism of Russia for the Ukraine war.

In 2020, as Latin American countries were contending with the triple challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, a global economic shock and U.S. policy under the first Trump administration, Jorge Heine, research professor at Boston University and a former Chilean ambassador, in association with two colleagues, Carlos Fortin and Carlos Ominami,…

Former champions Chelsea play Fluminense, one of Brazil’s most popular sides, in the first semifinal of Club World Cup.

President Lula rebukes wealthy countries for retreating on climate and trade but bloc is divided and unbalanced