The Latest Breaking News from Brazil

Health officials have issued a warning to travellers after 19 cases of the insect-borne illness Oropouche virus were confirmed for the first time ever in Europe. Those who had tested positive for the virus had recently returned from holiday in Cuba and Brazil.

Soho House São Paulo is the brand's first foothold in South America, occupying a historic corner of the Brazil mega-metropolis

September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) today is up +8.70 (+3.72%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) is up +241 (+5.57%). Coffee prices today are sharply higher, with robusta posting a 3-1/2 week high. Frost concerns in Brazil are pushing coffee prices sharply higher today after Rural Clima said widespread...

With the announcement by the US of a new initiative to counter the illicit financing of environment crime in the Amazon, there are signs the issue is finally an international priority. US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen launched the Amazon Regional Initiative Against Illicit Finance last month with the stated aim…

The first malaria-endemic country to adopt tafenoquine hopes to eliminate the disease by 2035

Casagrande quit Sepultura less than a month before the Brazilian band started their farewell tour

Hidrovia project to dredge Paraguay River and build ports may destroy vast biodiversity and refuge of jaguars, giant otters and armadillos – and an age-old riverine way of life

The South American wetland, which falls within Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay, would be vulnerable to biome loss and increased wildfires

Footage of the ATR 72 twin-engine turboprop plunging while in a flat spin sent shockwaves across Brazil