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Environmental advocates are concerned about fires and deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon, which have increased during the term of incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro.

The Brazilian football team, favourites for the World Cup on home soil, were outplayed by Germany who ran out 7-1 winners and now progress to Sunday's final. Wyre Davies reports on the aftermath from Brazil.

Far-right supporters of Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro demonstrated in favor of the president and against the Supreme Court at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro. Pro-Bolsonaro demonstrators waved Brazilian flags, with one group holding a banner saying "Brazil needs a clean slate," and others calling for military intervention and the criminalization of communism. Some banners were against the Supreme Court. "They (Supreme Court) are attacking our president, our politicians that defend our president," said Lenita Nascimento, a 64-year-old retired teacher. A majority of Brazil’s Supreme Court voted to move forward with a sprawling fake news investigation targeting some of President Jair Bolsonaro’s most influential supporters, possibly furthering a clash between the judiciary and the executive. The federal probe has enraged the president as it ensnares prominent lawmakers, businesspeople and popular Internet activists who are accused of coordinating a digital smear campaign against state institutions, including the court itself. Justices said it’s the court’s constitutional right to proceed with the inquiry that’s focused on threats against its members. Fake news arose as a major issue in Brazil during Bolsonaro’s 2018 presidential campaign, and for months, the court has been conducting a probe into alleged conspiracies to promote false information online. The court deliberations are on-going.

Brazil holds its presidential runoff election on Oct. 30. Former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva failed to secure the simple majority needed for victory in the first round and will face current President Jair Bolsonaro. Shery Ahn is in Sao Paulo with a preview.

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday that he will not get himself vaccinated in order to attend the UN General Assembly next week. Bolsonaro, who had the Coronavirus last year, has said he would be the "last Brazilian" to get vaccinated.

Kurupi Itaata, a new dinosaur species has been discovered in Brazil. Reports claim that the Kurupi Itaata roamed the earth 70 million years ago; watch this bulletin for more information.

Ford will close its three plants in Brazil this year and take pretax charges of about $4.1 billion as COVID-19 pandemic amplified company's underuse of its manufacturing capacity.

O canal argentino La Derecha Diário, realizou lives na última sexta-feira e no domingo, para divulgar relatórios e apontar uma possível fraude no sistema eleitoral no Brasil.

The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the entire world in the last 2 years. The pandemic robbed from each of us one or more things but as normalcy returns, some of the much-loved celebrations are making a comeback like Rio's famous rock festival.

At least 94 people have died after heavy rains sent devastating mudslides and floods through a mountainous region of Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro state.

Apple Inc said on Tuesday it will appeal a Brazilian order banning it from selling iPhones without a battery charger, pushing back on claims that the company provides an incomplete product to consumers.

Police in Rio de Janeiro have arrested several people accused of stealing 16 artworks worth more than $140 million after finding some of the works stashed underneath a bed. The paintings were stolen from an 82-year-old widow, who’s daughter, along with an accomplice acting as a psychic, claimed the paintings were cursed before stealing them.

On 5 November 2015, an iron ore waste dam burst in the town of Mariana, Brazil. Nineteen people were killed and mining waste was dumped into the river Doce. The river's water has now been deemed fit for consumption but its native fish species have not reappeared.

Heavy rainfall caused deadly landslides and flooding in Brazil, with footage showing water cascading down a street in the city of Petrópolis, north of Rio de Janeiro.

Firefighters are battling a huge blaze at the National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro. The museum, which once served as the residence for the Portuguese royal family, celebrated its 200-year anniversary earlier this year.

Brazil's population is incredibly diverse, yet race and class inequalities persist. Two young women crossed the divide to explore each other's distinct identity.

With just few weeks left for the Brazil presidential runoff, the face off between between Lula da Silva, a left-wing former president and right-wing incumbent Jair Bolsonaro turned uglier.

Anchor Lead] An expo showcasing various aspects of Korean culture was held in Sao Paulo, Brazil, to the excitement of local K-wave fans. An increasing number of Brazilian fans are seeking opportunities to experience Korean culture first-hand. [Pkg] ​A Korean boy group graces the stage with energetic dancing and singing, entertaining some 20,000 excited Brazilian fans. Local audiences are fascinated by an impressive performance of the Korean martial art, taekwondo. An annual expo of Korean culture was launched three years ago in order to further fan the Korean cultural boom hallyu and help create more business opportunities. Wearing a Korean traditional hairstyle and royal garments, a Brazilian woman boasts an air of elegance. A Korean cinematic make-up team transforms Brazilians into movie characters. [Soundbite] (BRAZILIAN COLLEGE STUDENT) : "I am excited to try on this special attire, which is different from the ordinary clothing I wear every day." They also enthusiastically learn how to do Korean traditional wrestling, ssireum. [Soundbite] KWON YOUNG-SANG(CHIEF, KOREAN CULTURAL CENTER) : "This year's expo was designed to be a playground of K-culture. It is an occasion where Korean and Brazilian people can mingle together to enjoy various aspects of Korean culture." The Korean Cultural Center in Brazil will move to the cultural heart of Sao Paulo next month. Expectations are running high that the relocation will further boost the spread of Korean culture.

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday called for his supporters to end protests across the country following his election loss to former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

Left-leaning candidate Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defeated conservative incumbent Jair Bolsonaro to become Brazil's president, with 50.8 % of the vote. President Biden tweeted his congratulations to Da Silva and praised the country for its "free, fair and credible" elections.