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Infections quadruple from last year after warnings that warming temperatures will increase cases
Latin American and African nations have been sharply critical of Jewish state
The country is unrivalled as a talent factory, but its clubs are barely known overseas. International investors hope a new league could change that
Police say far-right former leader and his allies had detailed scheme to prevent his successor from taking office
Three aides to former leader arrested as police set out details of alleged plan to prevent Lula taking office after 2022 polls
State-owned Brazilian energy group’s CEO embraces exploration, global expansion and renewables
Brazilian fintech is predicted to make $1bn in annual profits as it plans to expand in Mexico and beyond
Action against Transparency International follows moves to unwind legacy of sprawling ‘Car Wash’ bribery investigation
Domestic stock market has experienced the longest stretch without a new flotation for at least two decades
Brasília says surge in purchases of diesel and fuel oil ‘influenced by multiple factors’ amid ongoing war in Ukraine
Indebted property group fails to agree restructuring plan with creditors
Sergio Moro, who convicted country’s leftist leader, defends his battered reputation and says fight against graft has been abandoned
Disaster at Samarco iron ore mine in 2015 killed 19 people and ranks among country’s worst environmental catastrophes
The president has big plans to kick-start the economy but critics say he is trying to revive a long-discredited strategy
Surge in destruction of plant life for farming sullies country’s successes in protecting Amazon rainforest
Group is hunting for lithium assets in the country with aim of assembling an integrated supply chain
Country remains deeply divided a year after rightwingers attacked government buildings
Climate change and El Niño threaten ‘epidemic’ of mosquito-borne diseases in some regions, says health ministry
Attempt to transform dangerous central district recalls 20th century regeneration of cities such as New York
Activists worry that a carve-out for agriculture will limit the scheme’s environmental value
Comments contrast with government plan to become major crude exporter by 2029
Constitutional amendment will simplify one of world’s most complex regimes
Opposition from French president is latest setback to EU agreement with South American bloc
Works ranging from the Sámi in northern Europe to the Xingu in Brazil reflect the battle against colonialism and capitalism
Success on deforestation and agricultural reforms contrasts with country’s huge expansion in hydrocarbons
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