Brazil
Tue, 30 Dec 2025 09:55:00 GMTPower cuts reported in São Paulo due to heavy rains
Some 31,000 households were left without electricity on Monday in São Paulo after heavy rains late in the afternoon, leading to a Civil Defense flooding alert in South America's largest city.
Mon, 29 Dec 2025 22:02:00 GMTBolsonaro undergoes new surgical procedure
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro underwent a second surgical procedure to treat persistent, chronic hiccups that have complicated his recovery from hernia surgery on Christmas Day. According to his son Carlos Bolsonaro...
Mon, 29 Dec 2025 10:55:00 GMTBrazil records highest foreign investment inflow in a decade
The Brazilian government announced on Sunday that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) reached US$84.1 billion between January and November 2025, marking the highest volume of capital inflow since 2014.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 22:28:00 GMTBrazil: Azul Airlines' stock plummets amid new issuance
Azul Airlines' stock experienced a severe market crash on Friday, with shares plummeting as much as 50% during intraday trading before settling at a 25% loss by mid-afternoon. The sell-off follows the airline's massive issuance...
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 22:03:00 GMTBrazilian eVTOL flying car performs unmanned flight
Eve Air Mobility, a subsidiary of Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer, has conducted the first flight of the full-scale prototype of its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in Gavião Peixoto, São Paulo ...
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 10:22:00 GMTBrazil eyes Italian weaponry to boost defense capabilities
Brazil's Army has made significant progress in acquiring a sophisticated anti-aircraft defense system, with Italy’s MBDA emerging as the primary candidate. The deal, valued at around US$600 million, aims to address a critical...
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 10:20:00 GMTBolsonaro remains hospitalized after hernia surgery
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro remains under heavy guard at the DF Star Hospital in Brasília following a three-hour surgical procedure to repair a bilateral inguinal hernia. The surgery, performed on Christmas Day, ...
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:56:00 GMTCanadian carrier's rapid expansion boosts Embraer's performance
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer announced Tuesday the delivery of the 50th E195-E2 jet to Canadian carrier Porter Airlines, marking one of the most aggressive fleet expansions in the North American aviation sector.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:47:00 GMTBrazil: No Xmas pardon for Jan. 8 rioters
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed his traditional Christmas pardon decree, granting clemency to thousands of inmates. However, for the second consecutive year, the president has explicitly excluded those...
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 10:30:00 GMTBolsonaro cleared for Xmas Day surgery
Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre De Moraes on Tuesday authorized former President Jair Bolsonaro to be hospitalized on Wednesday to undergo hernia surgery recommended by private doctors and Federal Police experts.