Brazil
‘It’s so frustrating’: two years on and still no justice for Bruno and Dom murders
Three men await trial in Brazil for the killing of Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira, but no date is set and Amazon activists still live in fear of violence
Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro
03, May, 2024 @2:00 PM
‘I wasn’t worried about what gringos wanted!’ Ludmilla, Brazil’s next pop superstar
Already the most listened-to Black artist in Brazil and a favourite of Beyoncé, Ludmilla has a whole new audience after her viral Coachella show. She discusses the racism and homophobia she’s had to face getting this far
Felipe Maia
30, Apr, 2024 @2:45 PM
Mining firm BHP offers $25.7bn settlement for Brazil dam disaster
Australian company and its partner Vale unleashed largest spill of mining waste in history
Rob Davies
29, Apr, 2024 @5:28 PM
‘My hands went cold’: Rio’s reporters risk death to reveal criminal ties between police, politicians and mafia
The killing of councillor Marielle Franco has inspired a generation of journalists to probe the city’s dangerous underworld
Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro
28, Apr, 2024 @10:00 AM
World’s billionaires should pay minimum 2% wealth tax, say G20 ministers
Brazil, Germany, Spain and South Africa sign motion for fairer tax system to deliver £250bn a year extra to fight poverty and climate crisis
Larry Elliott Economics editor
25, Apr, 2024 @5:00 AM
Portugal needs to ‘pay the costs’ of slavery and colonialism, says president
Critics of Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa say behind remarks is lack of national recognition that slavery should be discussed in schools
Ashifa Kassam European community affairs correspondent
24, Apr, 2024 @2:58 PM
Bolsonaro supporters hit streets of Rio and hail new hero Elon Musk
Owner of X has used social media platform to bash judge in charge of investigations into former president
Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro
21, Apr, 2024 @6:57 PM
Harry Styles stalker jailed for sending him 8,000 cards in a month
Myra Carvalho sentenced to 14 weeks’ imprisonment and banned from seeing singer perform
Kevin Rawlinson and agency
19, Apr, 2024 @2:41 PM
‘Only in Rio’: South Korea’s ambassador to Brazil is an unlikely samba star
Lim Ki-mo first heard Brazilian music 50 years ago in his home town of Busan; now his consular crooning marks a triumph of soft power
Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro
19, Apr, 2024 @2:32 PM
Brazilian woman arrested after taking corpse to sign bank loan: ‘She knew he was dead’
Shock in Brazil after woman is arrested and charged with violating a corpse and attempted theft through fraud
Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro
17, Apr, 2024 @5:12 PM
He led Brazil’s Black sailors in mutiny to resist abuse. A hundred years later he may get justice
João Cândido and other navy sailors radicalised in England held Rio de Janeiro hostage in a revolt over corporal punishment
Tiago Rogero in Rio de Janeiro
15, Apr, 2024 @10:30 AM
‘War, refugees, destruction’: colonialism and conflict key themes of Venice Biennale
This year’s ‘Olympics of the art world’ features many artists wrestling with ideas of colonialism and its lingering influence
Lanre Bakare Arts and culture correspondent
12, Apr, 2024 @4:00 AM
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