Although the post did not name the official, the U.S. embassy in Brasilia confirmed to Reuters that the authority referred to ...

SAO PAULO, April 8 (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Wednesday that the government will submit a bill to Congress this week aimed at reducing working hours. The ...

The Brazilian government on Friday announced a joint initiative with the U.S. to combat organized crime, involving the ...

BRASILIA, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Brazil's ⁠central ⁠government started the ⁠year with a smaller-than-expected primary surplus as spending outpaced revenue growth, Treasury data showed ‌on Wednesday. The ...

A strategic shift in law clears the way for a highway that scientists warn will push the Amazon to a tipping point.

As we broadcast from the United Nations climate summit in Belém, we look at Brazil’s contradictory climate policies. The Lula government has reduced deforestation in the Amazon while also approving ...

The Indigenous community’s relationship with Catholic institutions has been central to Sateré-Mawé resistance to ...

By Fabio Teixeira RIO DE JANEIRO, April 6 (Reuters) - Brazil's Labor Ministry has put Chinese automaker BYD on its registry of employers who have subjected workers to conditions similar to slavery, ...

Brazil's secretary of ⁠labor ⁠inspection was fired for adding ⁠Chinese automaker BYD to a registry of employers accused of ...

BRASILIA, April 22 (Reuters) - Brazil's Federal Police revoked the credentials allowing a Brasilia-based U.S. immigration officer to access some of its data, the police head said on Wednesday, citing ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 3 (Reuters) - A federal labor judge in Brazil ordered the government to add a poultry unit of meatpacker JBS to a so-called "dirty list" of employers responsible for subjecting ...