In other words, eight out of every 100 people live in these areas. Brazil is reported to have a total of 12,348 favelas.

The rate was mainly driven by housing and food costs. Housing had prices climb by 1.49%, pulled up by higher electricity costs.

Taxing the world’s top two percent, the Brazilian president’s Secretary-General Márcio Macêdo said, will only affect some ...

Forest loss in the Legal Amazon from August 2023 to July 2024 reached 6,288km². The result is the lowest percentage of ...

On the export side, the decline in international prices of soybeans, corn, iron, steel, and sugar were the main drivers ...

The official rate of deforestation in the cerrado, Brazil’s second largest biome, fell for the first time in the last five ...

Democracy is the voice of the people and it must always be respected. The world needs dialog and collaboration for more peace ...

Despite the overall decline, Roberto Guimarães, the national coordinator for Child Labor Inspection, emphasized in a ...

The recent surge in the dollar combined with ongoing uncertainties about inflation and the global economy prompted Brazil's Central Bank to make this decision.

At the time of the accident, the dam was managed by Samarco, a company controlled by Brazilian Vale and Anglo-Australian BHP ...

The case was made by the G9, a group that brings together representatives of indigenous communities from the nine countries ...

The figures indicate an increase in the detection of precancerous lesions by up to four times, with 83 percent of cancer ...