Brazilian President tests positive for Covid-19
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Tuesday he tested positive for the novel coronavirus after months minimizing the severity of the pandemic and defying medical … Read more
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Brazil demonstrators call for end to Covid restrictions despite surge in deaths
Supporters of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro took the streets of Sao Paulo to call for an end to the coronavirus restrictions and the resumption … Read more
Leonardo DiCaprio responds to Brazil president’s false claim he funded Amazon fire
Leonardo DiCaprio said his organization is not funding nonprofit groups that Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has falsely claimed helped start devastating wildfires in the Amazon.… Read more
Greenpeace activists protest in Berlin against Brazil government
The Greenpeace boat Beluga III is docked, as the organization’s activists demonstrate against Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro in Berlin.
The protest took place outside … Read more
South American countries to meet and determine common policy to defend Amazon forest
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Wednesday that South American countries would meet to determine a common policy in defence of the Amazon rainforest, and … Read more
Brazil makes U-turn on international aid offer for Amazon
Brazil appears to have backtracked on its rejection of G7 funds to fight the Amazon forest fires, saying it will accept as long as it … Read more
Fires continue to burn in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil
A handout satellite image made available by Maxar Technologies shows a fire burning in the upper Amazon River basin near Porto Velho, state of Rondonia, … Read more
Growing international dismay as large parts of the Amazon go up in flames
Fires are raging at a record rate in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest and scientists warn it could strike a devastating blow to the fight against climate … Read more
Brazil : Bolsonaro offers job of ambassador to US to his son
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday said he has offered his son the job of ambassador to the US in a move likely to reignite … Read more
Bolsonaro keeps first-round lead in election opinion poll
Brazil’s far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro, kept his first-round lead in an election opinion poll on Friday, but a leftist rival from the Workers Party … Read more