Brazil
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 08:52:00 GMTExports of special Brazilian coffee to US plummet
Brazilian exports of specialty coffee to the United States have plummeted following the imposition of a 50% tariff by President Donald Trump. Last month, Brazil shipped just over 21,600 bags of specialty coffee to the US, repre...
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 22:06:00 GMTBrazil still waiting for visas to attend UN General Assembly
Brazilian officials are still waiting for US authorities to approve their visas to attend the upcoming 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, particularly after the Palestinian delegation was denied entry docu...
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 18:22:00 GMTUK and Brazil to show global leadership on fertilizers sustainability
The UK and Brazil have launched a partnership to tackle the environmental impact of fertilizers and boost the resilience of our food production. Priority areas for the partnership will look at protecting biodiversity and reduci...
Sat, 13 Sep 2025 10:55:00 GMTMercosur-EFTA deal ready to be signed next week
The Southern Common Market (Mercosur) is to sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) next Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro, it was announced on Friday. EFTA groups Norway, Switzerland, Iceland,...
Sat, 13 Sep 2025 10:01:00 GMTAvelo Airlines buying 50 Embraer passenger jets
US carrier Avelo Airlines has placed an order for 50 Brazilian-built Embraer E195 E2 jets for US$4.4 billion, it was announced this week. The purchase is not subject to President Donald Trump's 50% tariffs on products from the ...
Fri, 12 Sep 2025 20:12:00 GMTPAHO reports measles cases up 34-fold in 2025
According to the latest Pan American Health Organization's (PAHO) report on the issue, a 34-fold increase in the number of measles cases was detected last month against 2024 figures.
Fri, 12 Sep 2025 10:59:00 GMTBrazil: Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years and 3 months in jail
Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) has sentenced former President Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years and three months in prison for his role in a coup plot following the 2022 elections. The ruling was handed down by a solid 4-1 major...
Fri, 12 Sep 2025 10:31:00 GMTArgentine VP posts cryptic entry on social media after Bolsonaro's sentencing
Following the conviction of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, Argentine Vice President Victoria Villarruel posted a message on social media stating, "It is disturbing that in America, democratically elected presidents ...
Fri, 12 Sep 2025 09:58:00 GMTBolsonaro's sentence prompts mixed reactions
The conviction of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro for an attempted coup has drawn strong reactions from Latin American leaders, highlighting a regional divide over the verdict.
Thu, 11 Sep 2025 20:21:00 GMTBrazil: STF reaches decisive 3-1 score to convict Bolsonaro and his allies
Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) achieved on Thursday an unsurmountable 3-1 score to convict former President Jair Bolsonaro and seven other defendants in the so-called “Coup d'état” case following the Jan. 8, 2023, ri...