BRAZIL

Lula calls US attack on Venezuela unacceptable and dangerous

Published on: January 3, 2026
09:51

Brasilia, Jan 3 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva condemned the US bombing of Venezuelan territory and the kidnapping of President Nicolas Maduro as unacceptable and dangerous.

Lula calls emergency meeting over US attack on Venezuela

Published on: January 3, 2026
08:23

Brasilia, Jan 3 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva broke his recess and requested an emergency meeting to analyze the United States' attack on Venezuela and the situation of President Nicolas Maduro.

Brazilian communists condemn US attack on Venezuela

Published on: January 3, 2026
08:17

Brasilia, Jan 3 (Prensa Latina) The Communist Party of Brazil (PCdoB) strongly condemned the US attack and the possible kidnapping of President Nicolas Maduro, which occurred early this morning.

More than 3,000 Brazilians repatriated or deported in 2025

Published on: January 2, 2026
10:56

Brasilia, Jan 2 (Prensa Latina) More than 3,000 Brazilians returned to the country last year, with the latest group of 124 arriving on December 31, according to data from the Ministry of Human Rights and Citizenship (MDHC), cited by local media.

Unemployment in Brazil falls to 5,2% in November

Published on: December 30, 2025
11:39

Brasilia, Dec 30 (Prensa Latina) The unemployment rate in Brazil fell to 5,2% in the quarter ending in November, according to data published today by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).

Warnings about AI and the electoral risks in Brazil for 2026

Published on: December 30, 2025
11:38

Brasilia, Dec 30 (Prensa Latina) The 2026 presidential elections will take place amidst a surge in disinformation, fueled by artificial intelligence (AI), raising concerns about vote manipulation and weak regulation in Brazil.

Ethiopia stresses legal accords with China, Brazil, and South Africa

Published on: December 30, 2025
08:38

Addis Ababa, Dec 30 (Prensa Latina) The legal agreements between Ethiopia and its strategic partners, China, Brazil, and South Africa, will serve as a cornerstone for strengthening bilateral relations and promoting the rule of law, an official source reported.

Workers’ Party remains preferred choice of Brazilians

Published on: December 30, 2025
07:02

Brasilia, Dec 30 (Prensa Latina) The ruling Workers' Party (PT) remains the preferred choice of 24 percent of Brazilians, according to a recent poll by the Datafolha Institute, as reported by local media.

Bolsonaro undergoes another medical procedure in Brazil

Published on: December 29, 2025
01:37

Brasilia, Dec 29 (Prensa Latina) Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who is serving a 27-year, three-month prison sentence for attempted coup, will undergo another medical procedure to block his left phrenic nerve.

Paraguay hands over fugitive former coup police chief to Brazil

Published on: December 27, 2025
10:57

Brasilia, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) Silvinei Vasques, the former chief of Brazil's highway police and convicted of attempted coup, is now under Brazilian federal custody, after being handed over by Paraguay following his arrest while trying to flee to El Salvador.

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