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Wildfire smoke chokes Brazil’s capital amid raging blazes across country – National

Brasilia, Brazil’s modernist capital, woke up the last two days to find its iconic buildings enveloped in smoky air. The central part of [...]

The Human Cost of Coffee: Rescuing slave workers in Brazil’s farms | Documentary

19 AugustJohn Adams

From raids to rescues, a survivor of slave labour uncovers the exploitation of workers on Brazilian coffee farms. Jorge Ferreira’s life has been [...]

Elon Musk’s X to shut operations in Brazil amid bitter legal fight | Social Media News

17 AugustJohn Adams

Social media platform says shutdown ‘effective immediately’ but Brazilian users will still have access to X. Social media giant X has announced it [...]

Venezuela election: Opposition rejects Brazil’s call to redo disputed vote – National

15 AugustJohn Adams

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado on Thursday rejected a proposal from Brazil’s president that Venezuela hold a new presidential election following the [...]

Air safety expert on plane crash in Brazil: ‘I wouldn’t fly ’em’

11 AugustJohn Adams

Mary Schiavo carefully describes what she saw happen when Voepass Linhas Aéreas Flight 2283 plummeted to the ground in Brazil Friday, an airline [...]