South America
04.11.2019 14:18
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Says ‘Worst is Yet to Come’ on Oil Spill
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said Sunday that “the worst is yet to come” with an oil spill that has affected…
Jair Bolsonaro
South America
25.09.2019 13:38
Invasions of Indigenous Land in Brazil Rise Under Bolsonaro
The number of invasions of indigenous lands in Brazil has jumped in the first nine months of President Jair Bolsonaro’s…
South America
02.09.2019 21:12
Poll: Disapproval of Bolsonaro Presidency Jumps Amid Amazon Crisis
Brazilians saying that President Jair Bolsonaro is doing a “bad or terrible” job rose to 38% from 33% previously, as…
South America
02.09.2019 19:07
Brazil’s Bolsonaro to undergo surgery next week, his fourth after stabbing attack
Brazil’s far-right president Jair Bolsonaro, who was stabbed in the abdomen at a campaign rally a year ago, will undergo…
South America
01.09.2019 19:33
Amazon wildfires spread, with 72,843 detected so far this year
Fires continue to consume swathes of the normally lush Amazon, killing animals and leading to respiratory illnesses according to the…
South America
26.08.2019 19:31
How do you stop a wildfire?
Boris Johnson has offered money, Pope Francis has called for prayer, and Jair Bolsonaro – Brazil’s president – is sending in…
Europe
26.08.2019 17:59
Macron Condemns ‘Extraordinarily Rude’ Bolsonaro Insults
French President Emmanuel Macron condemned on Monday “extraordinarily rude” comments made about his wife Brigitte by his Brazilian counterpart Jair…
South America
26.08.2019 16:23
Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro attacks Macron’s wife in ‘sexist’ Facebook post
A war of words between French President Emmanuel Macron and Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro ratcheted up this weekend after the latter…
South America
23.08.2019 19:02
Global Worry Over Amazon Fires Escalates; Bolsonaro Defiant
Amid global concern about raging fires in the Amazon, Brazil’s government complained Thursday that it is being targeted in smear…
South America
02.08.2019 05:23
Bolsonaro Targets Commission on Political Disappearances
President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday removed several members of a commission investigating disappearances and murders during Brazil’s dictatorship, acting days…