Sources: GloboNews
The death toll from the ongoing heavy flooding in southern Brazil increases to 147 people, with 127 people still missing. 2024-05-13
Cristiano Zanin is sworn in as a justice of the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil. 2023-08-3
A police raid in a favela in São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, results in the deaths of 13 people and the capture of two Comando Vermelho gang leaders from the northern states of Pará and Sergipe. 2023-03-23
Brazil reports a record for the second consecutive day of 228,954 new COVID-19 cases, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 24.7 million. 2022-01-27
Mining company Samarco agrees to pay $4.4bn reais (£804m) in compensation to victims of the Bento Rodrigues dam disaster in Brazil. 2016-03-2
Brazilian police charge 16 people in connection with the Kiss nightclub fire last January including the owner of the club which killed 241 people and injured 168. 2013-03-23
In the world's largest share offer, Brazilian semi-public energy company Petrobras raises US$67 billion. 2010-09-24
Brazil hosts its first presidential debate online, ahead of elections in October. 2010-08-19
Brazilian police investigate after a newborn baby dies while two doctors argue during the mother's labour in an Ivinhema hospital. 2010-02-26