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Since his election, Jair Bolsonaro has worked to loosen environmental laws and open up vast swaths of the Amazon to industry. Now large stretches of the rainforest are on fire.

French president Emmanuel Macron has labelled Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro “extraordinarily rude” after he endorsed a Facebook post mocking Brigitte Macron’s appearance.

As a record number of fires wreak destruction in the Amazon Rainforest, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has made an outlandish claim.

Brazilian inmate Clauvino da Silva wearing a wig and a mask after been captured while trying to escape the Gericino prison complex, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on August 03, 2019. Picture: AFP.Source:AFP

Far-right president said Brazil is open to partnerships exploiting biodiversity and mining in a conversation with journalists

Brazil’s Supreme Court said Monday it would re-examine an appeal by jailed former president Luis Inacio Lula da Silva in the wake of allegations that a prominent judge collaborated with prosecutors to convict the popular former leftist politician.

Jair Bolsonaro's visit to NYC was facing heated opposition from LGBT activists, environmentalists, and even the city's mayor.

Brazil legend Pele said he feels "so much better" after being admitted to a Paris hospital for a urinary infection.

Former Brazilian President Michel Temer has been arrested in São Paulo as part of a massive corruption investigation.

U.S. President Donald Trump and Brazil’s new far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro forged a bond over their shared brand of conservative and populist politics on Tuesday, with Trump pledging to give more U.S. support to Brazil’s global ambitions.

At least 10 people were killed in a school shooting in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state, law enforcement has confirmed. The suspects are believed to be two teenagers, who shot themselves after the rampage.

More than 10 people were injured, according to local media. 

As the death toll rises after a dam burst in Brazil, the quest for survivors has been halted after alarm bells signalled another possible disaster at the Vale mine.

He also said he was in favor of making it easier for Chinese visitors.

Brazil's future administration announced Monday that it would withdraw from the UN migration pact adopted in the Moroccan city of Marrakesh when far right president-elect Jair Bolsonaro takes office in January.

He was once football’s biggest drawcard on the planet, but now a former Brazilian superstar finds himself in serious trouble with authorities.

DESPITE once being the biggest name in international football, former Brazil superstar Ronaldinho has a serious problem with cash flow.

Far-right hopeful Jair Bolsonaro holds double-digit lead over leftist Fernando Haddad

Brazilian right-wing candidate Jair Bolsonaro will head to the second round of the country's election, facing leftist candidate Fernando Haddad on October 28, after narrowly failing to secure fifty percent of first round votes.

In an video posted by BuzzFeed Brasil, the actor called his 2013 interview with Bolsonaro a ‘chilling confrontation’