Brazil

Fisherman Oseney da Costa de Oliveira, brother of the first detainee, was arrested on suspicion of involvement in the disappearance.Brazilian police have arrested a second suspect…

A main line of police investigation into the disappearance of a British journalist and an Indigenous official in the Amazon points to an international network that pays poor…

A fiasco, a flop, a disappointment: These are just some of the ways that political analysts and Latin American and Caribbean leaders are describing the Summit of the Americas,…

A British journalist and an Indigenous affairs official are still missing in a remote part of Brazil’s Amazon, as authorities said they were expanding search efforts in the area,…

British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira were last seen on Sunday in remote Amazon area.Brazil’s navy has dispatched a crew of 10 people to search for…

Thousands of people have been displaced in Brazil’s Pernambuco state after heavy rain causes flooding and landslides.The death toll from flooding and landslides following…

Former left-wing president has 46 percent support compared with 32 percent for incumbent Jair Bolsonaro, new survey finds.Brazil’s former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who…

Torrential rains have triggered flooding in Brazil’s northeastern Pernambuco state killing at least 56 people in the past few days, according to the latest official update. The…

At least 28 killed in the last 24 hours in northeastern Pernambuco state, authorities said.Landslides caused by heavy rains killed nearly 30 people in the metropolitan region of…

Genivaldo de Jesus Santos dies of asphyxiation after being trapped by officers in the back of smoke-filled car.Video of an unarmed Black man in Brazil being asphyxiated with gas in…