The decree authorized the government to assess the concession of waterways to private operators, including the responsibility for maintenance, dredging and vessel‑traffic management. The decision ...

Indigenous people in Brazil have marched in the capital, Brasilia, to protest what they say are violations of their land ...

Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators returned to the streets in dozens of Brazilian cities on Sunday to call for the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff, blaming her for a vast corruption ...

Brazilian prosecutors have sued JBS for allegedly sourcing cattle from ranches with slavery-like labor conditions, while Greenpeace disrupted the company’s shareholder meeting in Amsterdam over ...

Thousands of supporters of Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro poured onto Copacabana beach on Sunday to express their ...

Indigenous protesters from across Brazil marched to the capital Brasilia Tuesday to demand the government expedite recognition of their ancestral lands. The protest, featuring tribal members in ...

SAO PAULO — The Brazilian government said Monday it would revoke a decree signed by leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva that allowed private concessions for waterways, following 33 days of ...