Brazil
BYD’s delayed Brazil factory to be operational by 2026 end
BYD's new factory in Brazil, initially expected to start producing vehicles at the beginning of this year, will now be "fully functional" by December 2026. This delay is due...
China’s Meituan to start Brazil business with US$1 billion budget
The agreement takes one of China’s largest tech corporations into South America, after a rapid expansion into first Hong Kong, then the Middle EastPublished Tue, May 13, 2025 ·...
The construction of a road in Brazil draws criticism before first-ever climate talks in the Amazon
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — In the run-up to the annual U.N. climate conference, set to take place in Brazil’s Amazon in November, the construction of a road is drawing...
Brazil Police Foil Horror Bomb Threat at Lady Gaga’s Concert at Copacabana Beach Attended by 2.1 Million People as They Arrest Mastermind
Police in Rio de Janeiro thwarted a bomb attack that was allegedly planned to target Lady Gaga's landmark concert at Copacabana Beach, which attracted a crowd of more than...
Brazil’s former President Fernando Collor arrested after corruption conviction
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s former President Fernando Collor was arrested early on Friday in the northeastern state of Alagoas and ordered to begin serving a prison sentence stemming...
‘Morally repugnant’: Brazilian workers sue coffee supplier to Starbucks over ‘slavery-like conditions’
“John” was just days from turning 16 when he was allegedly recruited to work on a Brazilian coffee farm that supplies the global coffeehouse chain Starbucks.Soon after his birthday,...
Brazil Supreme Court reviews charges against key Bolsonaro allies in coup proceedings
SAO PAULO (AP) — A panel of Brazil’s Supreme Court justices started proceedings on Tuesday morning to determine whether federal officers, retired military officers and an aide of former...
DP World continues expansion in Brazil
Logistic giant DP World has opened a new freight forwarding office in the Brazilian city of São Paulo. The new location in the Jardim Madalena neighbourhood of Campinas is...
Brazil’s former President Bolsonaro hospitalized with abdominal pain
SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was hospitalized Friday morning with abdominal pain while traveling in northeastern Brazil, his political party said.The pain was related to...
Brazil regulator authorizes fresh 7,500 Starlink satellites to operate locally
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil's telecommunications regulator Anatel authorized Elon Musk's SpaceX to add 7,500 new Starlink satellites to operate in the Latin American nation, the watchdog said on Tuesday....
