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Far-right candidate is front-runner in Brazil's election

Brazil's far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro has widened his lead over leftist Fernando Haddad ahead of Sunday's deeply polarized election.

06/10/2018

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Critical election for Brazil

Seven of Jair Bolsonaro's rivals took part in the televised duel, but he declined to join them citing medical advice related to stabbing injuries he received during the campaign

05/10/2018

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Brazil elections: Economic challenges

As people go to vote in the presidential elections in Brazil on Sunday, in between the controversies and scandals, most of them worry about being without a job with 13 million people out of work

05/10/2018

Brazil

Why Brazil's far-right candidate could be the country's next president

A tough stance on crime and a low corruption profile give Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's far-right candidate a real chance at winning the upcoming elections.

04/10/2018

Brazil

Flavio and Eduardo Bolsonaro campaign for hosptialized father

Flavio and Eduardo Bolsonaro, two of the leading presidential candidate's five children said their father "is on the road to recovery. And it's likely that he won't be back on the streets during this campaign. But we can be," Flavio told reporters.

09/09/2018

Brazil

Stabbed Brazilian presidential candidate remains in a 'serious but stable' condition

Support for Brazil's far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro surges after a stabbing attack.

08/09/2018

Brazil

Fast news: The week in a minute

Watch Euronews’ Fast News, where the most significant stories of the past few days are packed into 60 seconds.

07/09/2018

Brazil

The moment ‘Brazil’s Donald Trump’ is stabbed at election rally

Footage shows the dramatic moment a far-right presidential candidate in Brazil was stabbed at an election rally.

07/09/2018

Brazil

Brazil mourns loss of National Museum in fire

No one was hurt but the fire manged to destroyed much of the 20 million item archive.

04/09/2018

Brazil

Brazil loses its National Museum in devastating fire

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03/09/2018

Brazil

Fire ravages Brazil's National Museum

The 200-year-old building is said to contain over 20 million items in its collection

03/09/2018

Brazil

Brazil presidential election: Lula barred from race

Brazil presidential election: Lula barred from race

31/08/2018

Brazil

Brazil: Army patrols at Venezuelan border

Around 700 to 800 people arrive in the country each day as Brazil considers placing a daily cap on the number entering. It's after millions of Venezuelans have already fled their country and local authorities are completely overwhelmed

29/08/2018

Brazil

First pictures show uncontacted tribe in Brazil

Drone captures first ever images of jungle group.

23/08/2018

Brazil

Brazil's Lula nominated for president from jail

Brazil's Workers Party (PT) officially named former President Luiz Inacio Lula de Silva as its presidential candidate on Saturday even though he is in prison on a corruption conviction that will almost certainly bar him from running.

04/08/2018

Brazil

Mathematical Fields Medal stolen from second Iranian to ever win

Cambridge professor Caucher Birkar was awarded the most honorable prize in mathematics--the Fields medal--when not a half hour later, it was stolen from him.

02/08/2018

Brazil

Plastic surgeon arrested over death of patient

Brazilian police have arrested plastic surgeon Denis Cesar Barros Furtado after he was on the run since a patient died on Saturday. Lilian Calixto had injections to enlarge her buttocks at his home in Rio de Janeiro

20/07/2018

Brazil

Watch: Fresh footage of uncontacted indigenous man in Amazon emerges

Fresh footage of an uncontacted indigenous man living alone in the Amazon for the past 22 years has emerged.

20/07/2018

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World Cup fever envelopes streets in Sao Paulo

The World Cup fever has enveloped the streets of the Brazilian city Sao Paulo, with many colored soccer sculptures erected to cheer for its national football team competing in the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

03/07/2018

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Coutinho sends official jersey to favela boy whose picture went viral

Coutinho sends official jersey to favela boy whose picture went viral.

28/06/2018

Brazil

Brazilian police rescue baby buried alive for seven hours

The fifteen-year-old mother of the baby girl told police she thought the infant had died

10/06/2018

Brazil

Brazilian tennis legend Maria Bueno dies aged 78

She won seven grand titles in the 1950s and 1960s

09/06/2018

Brazil

Sao Paulo on parade

Brazil puts on a spectacular Gay Pride Parade in a show of unity for LGBT rights

04/06/2018

Brazil

Brazil drivers strike continues despite government deal

Brazil drivers strike continues despite government deal being struck.

29/05/2018

Brazil

Brazil struggles as truck driver protest halts food and fuel deliverie

State of emergency declared in Rio de Janeiro and megacity Sao Paulo.

26/05/2018

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Sao Paulo : Aftermath of a fire

Firefighters and rescue dogs on Wednesday continued to search through smouldering rubble for bodies after an abandoned government building that had been occupied by squatters, caught fire and collapsed in Sao Paulo.

03/05/2018