Brazil

Brasilia: With a total of 330,098 COVID-19 cases, Brazil has surpassed Russia as the country with the second-highest number of infections after the US. Brazil reached the grim milestone after it reported 20,803 new coronavirus cases on…

Brasilia: Brazil has become the country with the third-highest number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the world, after registering a total of more than 255,000 cases. As of Tuesday, the country accounted for 255,368 cases, with 16,853…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday told President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro and Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu that the country is committed to jointly fight the coronavirus pandemic. The PM's remark came after…

Rio de Janeiro, March 30 (IANS) Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) forward Neymar has denied suggestions that he ignored social distancing guidelines amid the coronavirus outbreak by playing footvolley with friends at his mansion near Rio de…

New Delhi: In a major boost to their strategic partnership, India and Brazil on Saturday laid down a comprehensive action plan to enhance their cooperation in all areas, amid an economic slowdown. While thanking President Jair Messias…

Rio de Janeiro: Brazil 's President Jair Bolsonaro will not attend the upcoming World Economic Forum at Davos in Switzerland, presidential spokesperson Otavio Rego Barros has said. "The president and his assistants analysed a series of…

Rio de Janeiro: Researchers have found that burning of the rainforest in southwestern Amazonia (the Brazilian, Peruvian and Bolivian Amazon) may increase the melting of tropical glaciers in the Andes, South America. For the study,…

Rio De Janeiro: Brazil created 8,41,589 jobs from January to October, a 6.4 per cent increase year-on-year, the Brazilian Ministry of Economy said Thursday. According to the ministry's labour secretariat, the Brazilian economy generated…

Brasilia: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday arrived in the Brazilian capital for the 11th BRICS summit. On Wednesday, he is scheduled to hold talks with the presidents of Russia, Brazil and China - Vladimir Putin, Jair…

Brasilia: A 50 km-long wildfire is advancing across Brazil's Pantanal wetlands. The governor's office in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul said the fire was "bigger than anything seen before" in the region, the BBC reported on Friday.…