Brazil A majority of Brazil's Senate indicates it will vote to impeach President Dilma Rousseff over illegal financing Our journalists are working on this story and will update it as soon as more information becomes available. 12/05/2016
Brazil Dilma's last day? Brazil's Senate in session on impeachment trial for President Rousseff The clock is ticking for Dilma Rousseff. Brazil’s Senate is in session for a vote on whether or not to put the nation’s first female president on 11/05/2016
Brazil Brazilian senate due to vote on Dilma Rousseff impeachment The Brazilian senate is due to vote on Wednesday on whether to impeach the president. If senators vote in favour, Dilma Rousseff will be suspended 11/05/2016
Brazil Brazil: an impeachment sage of twists and turns Impeachment proceedings against Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff started in December, when the then speaker of the Lower Chamber of Deputies 10/05/2016
Brazil Brazil: impeachment process against Rousseff back on track The ongoing political ping pong in Brazil has thrown the country into chaos. For the moment, the process to impeach President Dilma Rousseff is back 10/05/2016
Brazil Brazil's Senate rejects attempt to annul impeachment proceedings against Rousseff Brazil’s Senate says it will go ahead with a vote on Wednesday on whether to impeach the president. It’s the latest in the long running saga of 10/05/2016
France Reprieve for Rousseff? Probably not... A reprieve from the impeachment process may be short-lived for Brazil's president. The Senate is reportedly to ignore the decision to suspend proceedings. 09/05/2016
Brazil Rousseff lives to lead another day: Brazil's lower house suspends impeachment process The acting speaker of Brazil’s lower house of Congress has annulled the impeachment process against President Dilma Rousseff. Rousseff acknowledged 09/05/2016
Brazil Brazil: Senate committee approves report recommending Rousseff's impeachment A special committee in Brazil’s Senate has approved a report recommending that President Dilma Rousseff should face an impeachment trial. The panel 06/05/2016
Brazil Rousseff's rival suspended in latest scandal to strike Brazil Eduardo Cunha, the speaker of Brazil's lower house of Congress, is suspended in the latest scandal to strike the country. 05/05/2016
Brazil Dilma's impeachment moves one step closer as commission backs removal The head of Brazil's Senate commission considering the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff has recommended that the legal process for her removal from office should continue. 05/05/2016
Brazil Michel Temer: the vice president emerging from Rousseff's shadow Michel Temer became Brazil’s Vice President in 2011. Quietly known by political allies and enemies alike as “The Butler” because of his manners and 19/04/2016
Brazil Brazil: Rousseff fights but impeachment tide rises Dilma Rousseff, the embattled Brazilian president facing possible impeachment on corruption charges, has fired back at her critics for staging what 19/04/2016
Brazil Rousseff comes out fighting following impeachment vote Rousseff comes out fighting She says she is facing a coup against her *She will defend herself in the Senate Following Sunday’s crushing defeat 19/04/2016
Brazil Dilma Rousseff: the 'iron lady' battling for survival Dilma Rousseff was first sworn in as the first female president of Latin America’s biggest economy in January 2011. She won an election run-off on 18/04/2016
Brazil Brazil: Rousseff supporters react with fury at impeachment move There was frustration and fury among Dilma Rousseff’s supporters at the move to oust Brazil’s democratically elected leader. “Fascists, Fascists!” 18/04/2016
Brazil Rousseff heading for exit in Brazil after impeachment vote Emotions are running high in Brazil amid the biggest political crisis for years after a parliamentary vote which will almost certainly force Dilma 18/04/2016
Brazil Brazil's impeachment vote sends crowds into a football like frenzy As Brazil’s congress voted to launch impeachment proceedings against the President Dilma Rousseff, thousands of ‘yes’ supporters exploded into 18/04/2016
Brazil Brazilian lawmakers vote in favour of President impeachment Note: an updated version of this story is available here Brazilian President loses crucial impeachment vote Opposition easily surpass two-thirds 18/04/2016
Brazil Brazilian lawmakers vote in favour of President impeachment Brazilian President loses crucial impeachment vote Opposition easily surpass two-thirds majority Rousseff’s ruling Workers Party vows to continue 18/04/2016
Brazil To impeach or not to impeach? Zero hour for Dilma Rousseff The day has arrived for Dilma Rousseff to learn her fate. This evening (April 17), Brazil’s lower house of Congress – the Chamber of Deputies – is to 17/04/2016
Brazil Brazil: Dilma Rousseff puts in last-ditch effort ahead of impeachment vote Embattled Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has put in a last-ditch effort ahead of Sunday’s impeachment vote (April 17). The country’s first female 16/04/2016
Brazil Rousseff cancels televised speech ahead of impeachment vote Brazil’s president cancelled an televised speech on Friday night for fears it would spark demonstrations. Dilma Rousseff was expected to defend her 16/04/2016
Brazil Rousseff asks Brazil court to halt impeachment proceedings Brazil’s Supreme Court upheld on Thursday (April 14) the voting order fixed by the lower house of Congress for Sunday’s impeachment vote, a setback 15/04/2016
Brazil Brazil: impeachment step-by-step The President of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff is on a political knife edge. There is the very real threat she could be voted out of office. But she is in 13/04/2016
Brazil Brazilian president accuses top political figures of leading coup against her Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff who is facing impeachment has denounced what she describes as a conspiracy to overthrow her suggesting that her 13/04/2016
