The Latest Breaking News from Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

When Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva opens the United Nations’ General Assembly on Tuesday, he is expected to call on the world to do more to combat climate change

Firefighters and police in Rondônia battle fires intensified by both the climate crisis and a criminal assault on the rainforest

Indigenous chants and the rattle of maracas are resounding in a Rio de Janeiro park, where Brazil’s Tupinambá people gathered to celebrate the homecoming of a sacred cloak absent for some 380 years

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is pledging to finish paving a roadway in the heart of the Amazon that experts and some in his own government say could worsen deforestation

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says Amazonia suffering its worst drought in more than 40 years

Promise to ‘transition away from fossil fuels’ made at Cop28 climate talks has been left out of draft resolutions

Lula da Silva has accused his predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro, of committing "genocide"

Ten years ago, in March 2014, prosecutors in the Brazilian city of Curitiba transformed a money laundering investigation into a historic anti-corruption probe known as Operação Lava Jato (Operation Car Wash). The probe uncovered evidence of corruption involving some of Brazil’s largest companies and most powerful politicians.

It is easy to get distracted by the barbs, swipes and bluster of the ongoing and very public spat between the world’s richest man and a fierce justice on Brazil’s highest court. Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of X, posts regularly of his contempt for Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de…

Removal of popular cabinet member Silvio Almeida comes as a blow to Lula’s administration

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says on social media he is considering whether to dismiss Human Rights Minister Silvio Almeida following reports he was involved in sexual misconduct