List of Brazil articles
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GettyImages-520625744 IMF Sees the World Economy Heading The Wrong Way
The IMF projects the global economy is headed south.
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GettyImages-520452408 U.S. Public Health Officials: Zika Is Much Scarier Than We Originally Thought
The Zika virus is a far bigger threat to U.S. public health than originally thought.
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GettyImages-507159886 White House Shifts Ebola Funds to Try to Stop Spread of Zika
HHS chief says Zika's arrival in the U.S. is a matter of when, not if.
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Atmosphere Let Me Tell You About the Very Rich
The Panama Papers highlight, with painstaking clarity, that austerity is not a shared sacrifice.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - MARCH 13: A man wearing a Lula Da Silva mask is seen during a demonstration organized by Vem Pra Rua (In english: Come to the street) and Movimento Brasil Livre (In english: Free Brazil Movement) against alleged corruption by political partie PT on March 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. People ask for the detention of former President Lula Da Silva and the resignation of President Dilma Rouseff (Photo by Jorge Hely/Brazil Photo Press/LatinContent/Getty Images) Meet the Andrew Breitbart of Brazil
As Dilma Rousseff and the Workers’ Party confront the prospect of impeachment, one right-wing firebrand has helped foment the conservative opposition against her.
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PETROBRAS Can a Desperate Brazil Finally Tap Its Oil Wealth?
A nation battered by Zika, economic woes, and an ill-starred Olympics hopes that getting the oil flowing will bring in some much-needed cash.
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GettyImages-492052024 Just How Bad Is the Global Economy? It’s All a Matter of Perspective.
The IMF warns the economy could go off the rails. A group of prominent economists want everyone to calm down.
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GettyImages-457911840 From a Former President to One of Brazil’s Richest Men, Meet The Top Players in the Petrobras Scandal
Former Brazilian President Lula da Silva was briefly questioned by police Friday. Here's how he may factor into the Petrobras scandal.
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Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff speaks to journalists next to Health minister Marcelo Castro after visiting the National Center for Coordination and Control of Aedes aegypti mosquito, in Brasilia, Brazil on January 29, 2016. AFP PHOTO / ANDRESSA ANHOLETE / AFP / Andressa Anholete (Photo credit should read ANDRESSA ANHOLETE/AFP/Getty Images) The Rot at the Heart of the Brazilian Economy
Brazil is headed for catastrophe this year, unless it finally reckons with decades of failed economic policy.
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GettyImages-496993760 crop How Brazil Crowdsourced a Landmark Law
When the time came to draft an important new “Internet bill of rights,” Brazilians took matters into their own hands.
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Condor_opener_web_FINAL The Hunt for Justice
Documenting the legacy of a secret — and brutal — alliance of Latin American states against suspected leftists.
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GettyImages-469934198 World Bank: Expected 2016 U.S. Economic Growth Won’t Save Developing Nations
The World Bank cut its global growth forecast amid concerns about slow growth in China and emerging markets.
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URIBE, COLOMBIA: Members of the revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrilla forces, (L-R) Ivan Rios, an unidentified woman fighter, Joaquin Gomez, Marcos Calarca, Jairo and Pedro Aldana, arrive in Uriba, Colombia, 25 October 1999, for a new round of peace talks with government representatives. The talks resumed 24 October 1999 after months of delays and setbacks renewing hopes for an end to more than three decades of civil war. (ELECTRONIC IMAGE) (Photo credit should read PEDRO UGARTE/AFP/Getty Images) Stories You Missed in 2015
From the winding down of Colombia's 50-year war to Ireland's booming economy, here are the stories that flew under the radar this year.
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SAO BERNARDO DO CAMPO, BRAZIL - OCTOBER 5: Former Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (C) gestures after voting during the first round of presidential elections on October 5, 2014 in Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil. Incumbent President Dilma Rousseff is competing against social democrat Aecio Neves and environmentalist Marina Silva with a run-off vote expected October 26. (Photo by Victor Moriyama/Getty Images) Return of the Lula
With Brazil mired in scandal, is the leftist former president about to ditch his hand-picked successor and take the reins once more?
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GettyImages-501730298vrop Why Did Brazil Block WhatsApp?
Was it encryption... or the tangled web of extraterritorial data requests?
