56 min ago | The Star Online
Biggest protests in 20 years sweep Brazil
As many as 200,000 demonstrators marched through the streets of Brazil's biggest cities on Monday in a swelling wave of protest tapping into widespread anger at poor public services, police violence and government corruption.
56 min ago | Newsday
Brazil's leaders caught out by mass protests
But within weeks, it had galvanised tens of thousands of people, many of them young, to take their anger onto the streets.
56 min ago | The Guardian
Brazil protests erupt on huge scale
Some of country's biggest ever rallies sweep major cities as bus fare rise is last straw in spiral of high costs and poor services A protester waves the Brazilian flag in a protest in the capital, Brasilia, against the Confederation Cup.
14 hrs ago | WLBT-TV Jackson
Brazilians protest high cost of hosting World Cup
At least 500 protesters complaining against the high cost of staging the World Cup rallied Saturday in front of the National Stadium in Brasilia just hours before Brazil played Japan in the opening match of the Confederations Cup.
Brazilians protest cost of hosting World Cup BRASILIA, Brazil - At least 500 protesters complaining about the high cost of staging the World Cup rallied Saturday in front of the National Stadium in Brasilia just hours before Brazil played Japan in the opening match of the Confederations Cup.
Egypt cuts ties with Syria amid mounting hard-line Sunni pressure
In this Wednesday, May 8, 2013 file photo, Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi attends a bi-lateral signing ceremony with Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff, at the Planalto presidential palace in Brasilia, Brazil.
Brazilians angry at high cost of hosting World Cup protest in front of National Stadium
A group of seven transient killer whales dropped by Vancouver's harbour on June 14, 2013, giving tourists and locals alike a rare treat.
Brazil protesters promise more demonstrations soon
A demonstrator tries to keep the fire alive during a protest outside the National Stadium in Brasilia, Brazil, Friday, June 14, 2013.
Protest blocks road in front of Brasilia stadium
Iranian-Americans and expatriates cast ballots Friday in polling places across the United States, joining their countrymen half a world away in selecting the next Iranian president.
Brazil ready for opening match of 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup
A general view of the Mane Garrincha National Stadium, in Brasilia, Brazil, on June 13, 2013.
Japan ready for Confederations Cup opener
Japan have arrived in Brazil ahead of their Confederations Cup match with the hosts, which kicks off the tournament in Brasilia on Saturday.Japan are fresh from topping their World Cup qualification group and will be attempting to turn the tide on Brazil who are yet to lose to Japan in all nine of their previous meetings.The Brazilians are also in ... (more)
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Brazil balks at serving as junior partner to the US
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WCup a year away, Brazil vows to be ready
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Brazilian indigenous affairs chief resigns following Indian killing
Dr Marta Azevedo took office just over a year ago, and declared that the situation of the Awa and Guarani tribes was a top priority.
Sluggish Brazil economy erodes Rousseff's popularity
Growing pessimism over Brazil's sluggish economic performance and rising inflation are starting to eat into President Dilma Rousseff's still-high popularity ratings, an opinion poll showed on Tuesday, the second in a week to show that trend.
Brazilian Mining Company, C2C Exploration to Commence Production at Sao Bento Project in 2012 Q4
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Experts push ethical case for climate adaptation policies
A Munduruku Indian stands in front of security guards protecting Planalto Palace during a protest, where Munduruku Indians were prevented by security forces from entering the palace, in Brasilia, Brazil's capital, on June 6, 2013.
For a spiritual tune-up, go to Brasilia
Brazil's capital is well known for the modern architecture of its designer, the late Oscar Niemeyer.
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Allegations of fraud continue in Brazil as some low income familes in the northern state of Para remain without the homes they were promised after registering for the major government public housing program, Minha Casa Minha Vida .