Sao Paulo, Brazil News

Three U.S. graduate students arrested last month for suspected poaching and visa violations could be stranded in a remote corner of Brazil for months as their case goes through the courts, their lawyer says.

A man whose family died in a tower block inferno spoke to his wife on the phone as flames ripped through the building.

Prison guards foiled a new attempt to smuggle a cell phone into a Brazilian prison by carrier pigeon - this one wearing a tiny backpack - and said Friday that the practice is becoming almost commonplace.

October 1993: Michael Jackson performs during a concert in Sao Paulo, Brazil. It kills more people in the U.S. each year than breast cancer, lung cancer and HIV/AIDS combined.

INVISTA's manufacturing facility in PaulA nia, which produces LYCRA A , LYCRA A XAa , and ELASPAN A fibers in the southeast region of Sao Paulo, Brazil, is celebrating 35 years - " more than 23 million work-hours - " without a lost-time injury.

As the latest example of American Airlines commitment to reinvest in its products and services to enhance the travel experience for customers, American has completed extensive renovations to its Admirals Club at Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport in Brazil.

Brazil, among the last major economies to feel the effects of the financial crisis, is showing growing signs of a rebound on the back of resilient consumers, a healthy banking sector and higher global commodity prices.

The search for the black boxes of the Air France jet that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean will likely continue for at least another 16 days, even though their audio beacons are likely fading away, an American officer said Friday.

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford said Thursday he will reimburse the state for a trade mission to Argentina last year during which he saw a woman with whom he acknowledges a yearlong affair.

Jun 25, 2009 4:00 pm US/Central 1 of 1 A picture taken on Jan.30, 2009, at the Roissy Charles de Gaulle airport, near Paris, shows the the Air France passenger jet, an Airbus A330-200, which dropped off radar over the Atlantic with 228 passengers on June 1, 2009.

The partnership will help expand Diaz Reus' international practice in Latin America.

The search for sources of multi-potent stem cells without ethical problems is of great interest in today's medical and political communities.

Sao Paulo - Eleven of the 50 bodies recovered from an Air France jet that plunged into the Atlantic three weeks ago have been identified by fingerprints and dental records, Brazilian officials said Sunday.

Scomi Engineering is banking on its excellent delivery time track record to win the tender for the first phase, which will open in the middle of next month.

Leandro Silva e Abreu didn't sign any of the multi-million-euro orders that make headlines at the Paris air show, but for the 22-year-old Brazilian the event was still a huge success.

A visitor looks at modern art items which are designed by Brazilian artists in the Modern Art Museum in Sao Paulo, Brazil, June 18, 2009.

Scientists in Sao Paulo, Brazil have found a new strain of H1N1. This new strain contains differences that allow the virus to infect new hosts.

A model presents a creation during the 27th Sao Paulo Fashion Week in Sao Paulo, Brazil, June 17, 2009.

Hotels are among the leading asset class for investment in Brazil, according to Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels' research report Investment case for Brazil.

Brazil's capital So Paulo is the very definition of a megalopolis. Covering more than 3,067.2 sqare miles, the city has an estimated population of 21,616,060 people, which makes it the largest city in South America and the third largest metropolitan area in the world.