In the northern region, pilgrims walked dozens of kilometers to reach Belém, with their feet bandaged and sore. Women fulfilled vows by crossing long stretches of streets on their knees before the ...

A planet capable of producing a super-rich billionaire class is also capable of eliminating hunger, writes Brazil’s President Lula ahead of hosting Cop30 next month — the time to co-operate is now ...

Pope Leo XIV promised President Lula (whom he met this morning in the Vatican) that he intends to visit Brazil soon. "It was ...

Brazil's government on Monday detailed how it would pay for a new minimum income program called Renda Cidada, with President Jair Bolsonaro and Economy Minister Paulo Guedes still pledging to honor ...

Though 60 miles (100km) apart, the Brazilian municipalities of Presidente Kennedy in Espírito Santo state and Campos dos Goytacazes in Rio de Janeiro state have one big thing in common: oil. Since ...

High above Rio’s beaches, the favelas rise like a city within a city. Born from poverty and resilience, they have become symbols of both danger and strength. This documentary uncovers the real Brazil ...

Brazil’s metropolitan regions recorded in 2024 the lowest levels of inequality and poverty since 2012. The data come from the ...

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest surged to a 12-year high in 2020, official government data showed on Monday, with destruction soaring since President Jair Bolsonaro took office and ...

How and why population matters : new findings, new issues / Nancy Birdsall and Steven W. Sinding -- The population debate in historical perspective : revisionism revised / Allen C. Kelley -- ...

Linking to the forthcoming climate summit, President-designate of COP30 and former Brazilian Ambassador to India, Andre Aranha Correa do Lago, has highlighted India's crucial role in the global ...