Brazil’s president seeks ‘indestructible’ links with China amid Trump trade war Remark comes as Brazil, Colombia and Chile’s leaders fly to Beijing amid international uncertainty generated by Trump The Guardian - US · May 12, 2025
Bolsonaro Leads Rally At Site Of 2023 Brazil Insurrection Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro, who faces a trial on coup charges, vowed Wednesday to "continue the fight" at a protest to demand amnesty for people convicted over a failed right-wing insurrection. International Business Times · May 7, 2025
‘No safety guarantee’: Could Ukrainian drones target Putin’s Victory Day? President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine cannot guarantee the safety of world leaders flying to Moscow. Al Jazeera · May 6, 2025
Brazil Ex-president Collor De Mello Jailed For Corruption Brazil's former president Fernando Collor de Mello was arrested and taken to prison Friday to begin serving a nearly nine-year sentence for corruption and money laundering, the latest former leader to face jail time. International Business Times · Apr 25, 2025
Who is attending Pope Francis’s funeral? Dozens of heads of state – some of whom had better relations with the pope than others – will be in attendance. Al Jazeera · Apr 25, 2025
Trump Heads To Pope Funeral In First Foreign Trip Of New Term US President Donald Trump headed to Rome on Friday for the funeral of Pope Francis, the unexpected first foreign trip of his second term in which he will face foreign leaders including Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky. International Business Times · Apr 25, 2025
Not just Trump: Which world leaders did Pope Francis clash with? Despite their differences, Trump, Milei, Zelenskyy and others are to attend the pontiff’s funeral. Al Jazeera · Apr 22, 2025
The World Leaders Set To Attend Francis's Funeral Several world leaders have announced they will travel to Rome for Pope Francis's funeral on Saturday, which is likely to also draw a huge crowd in the square in front of St Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. International Business Times · Apr 22, 2025
Brazil Ex-president Bolsonaro Surgery Ends 'With Success' Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro underwent a successful intestinal surgery in Brasilia on Sunday, his wife said, going through a marathon operation after being hospitalized for "unbearable" pain linked to a 2018 stabbing attack. International Business Times · Apr 14, 2025
Brazil's Bolsonaro Hospitalized With 'Unbearable' Abdominal Pain Brazil's far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro, seeking to make a political comeback even as he faces a criminal trial, was hospitalized Friday with severe abdominal pain six years after he barely survived being stabbed. International Business Times · Apr 11, 2025
Love motels and converted ferries: How Brazil is racing to get ready for COP30 Entrepreneurs are hard at work figuring out other creative ways to accommodate visitors The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2025
Bolsonaro Trial: A Political Reset For Brazil? With far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro headed for trial on coup charges, Brazilians are starting to contemplate a future without the polarizing populist in the picture. International Business Times · Mar 28, 2025
Legal Woes Of Brazilian Presidents Past And Present Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, who has been ordered to stand trial on charges of plotting a coup, is the latest leader of Latin America's biggest economy to face court proceedings. International Business Times · Mar 26, 2025
Lula Urges Mercosur-Japan Deal To Counter Trump Protectionism Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called Wednesday for a trade deal between South America's Mercosur bloc and Japan to counter growing US protectionism. International Business Times · Mar 26, 2025
International Business Times · Mar 26, 2025 Brazil's Bolsonaro Awaits Ruling Over Alleged Coup Bid Brazilian ex-president Jair Bolsonaro will learn on Wednesday whether he faces trial on charges of backing a coup bid after being voted out of office in 2022.
International Business Times · Mar 25, 2025 Brazil Judges Weigh Whether To Put Bolsonaro On Trial For 'Coup' Brazil's Supreme Court started weighing Tuesday whether to put far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro on trial for allegedly masterminding an attempted coup after losing elections in 2022.
International Business Times · Mar 24, 2025 Brazil Chief Raoni Says Will Challenge Lula On Amazon Oil Project: AFP Interview Brazilian environmental campaigner and tribal leader Raoni Metuktire is pitting himself against the government to stop plans for an oil mega-project at the mouth of the Amazon river.
International Business Times · Mar 24, 2025 Brazil's Lula To Build Trade Ties On Japan State Visit Brazil's president starts a four-day state visit to Japan on Monday, accompanied by a 100-strong business delegation as US tariffs push the countries to nurture trade ties elsewhere.
International Business Times · Mar 16, 2025 Thousands Show Support For Coup-accused Bolsonaro At Rio Rally Several thousand supporters of Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro packed Copacabana beach in Rio on Sunday to show their backing for the right-wing firebrand, who is accused of attempting to overthrow his left-wing successor.
International Business Times · Mar 13, 2025 Brazil Top Court To Consider Bolsonaro 'Coup' Case On March 25 Brazil's Supreme Court on Thursday said it would consider on March 25 whether to try far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro on charges of masterminding an attempted coup.
Al Jazeera · Mar 13, 2025 Trump’s steel, aluminium tariffs: How are targeted countries responding? Some countries are fighting back with retaliatory tariffs, others are seeking exemptions and are trying to negotiate.
International Business Times · Feb 19, 2025 Bolsonaro: Brazil's Polarising Ex-president Mired In Legal Woes Brazil's far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro has been bogged down in legal woes since leaving office, and is now facing a possible high-profile trial while trying to pave a path back to power.
International Business Times · Feb 19, 2025 Brazil Prosecutor Charges Bolsonaro Over Failed Coup Plot Brazil's attorney general on Tuesday formally charged far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro and 33 others over an alleged coup attempt after his 2022 election loss.
International Business Times · Feb 18, 2025 Why Brazil's Lula Is Bleeding Support Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, 79, has been on a whirlwind campaign of interviews and public appearances in recent weeks to shore up dwindling support, but the numbers keep getting worse.
Fortune · Feb 14, 2025 Trump threatens a 100% tariff on ‘dead’ BRICS group if they ‘play games with the dollar’ Countries like Malaysia and Thailand have expressed interest in joining BRICS, seen as a counterweight to the West, in recent years.