Brazil

Arteta backs Guimaraes to ‘ignite something different’ at Arsenal

Arsenal new signing Bruno Guimaraes was introduced to Gunners fans ahead of Aug 9’s 3-2 friendly defeat by Borussia Dortmund.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 9, 2026

Women walking past a political billboard in central Tehran on Aug 8.

Four killed in helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro

Firefighters working to put out a blaze after a helicopter crashed on Aug 8, killing four people, in Rio’s Tijuca National Park.

Capybara caucus wades into politics with surprise visit to Brazilian legislature

Two capybaras were seen wandering the halls of the state legislature of Mato Grosso, in central Brazil, on July 30.

Brazil’s Amazon deforestation rate approaches a historic low

Left-wing president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who will seek re-election in October, has vowed to end illegal deforestation by 2030.

Brazil downgrades diplomatic ties with Argentina after Milei insults Lula

Argentina's President Javier Milei arrives at Torre Tagle Palace, on the day of Peru's President-elect Keiko Fujimori swearing-in ceremony, in Lima, Peru, July 28, 2026. REUTERS/Angela Ponce

US revokes Brazilian ambassador’s visa over diplomatic dispute

Brazil has for weeks withheld formal approval of Daniel Perez, a Florida state representative and close ally of Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Vinicius Jr embraces Mourinho's 'happy football' philosophy as contract talks loom

Soccer - Spanish Super Cup - Semi Final - Atletico Madrid v Real Madrid - King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - January 8, 2026 Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr. before the match REUTERS/Vincent West

Major Brazil conservative party to stay neutral in presidential race, hurting Bolsonaro bid

FILE PHOTO: Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, who is to be announced as candidate for Brazil's presidential elections, attends the national convention of the Liberal Party (PL) in Sao Paulo, Brazil, July 25, 2026. REUTERS/Jean Carniel/File Photo

Hydropower plants brace for heavy rains in southern Brazil as severe El Niño looms

FILE PHOTO: A drone view of homes and empty plots along the banks of the Sarandi Stream, where houses were demolished for the Sarandi levee expansion project following the devastating 2024 floods, in Porto Alegre, Brazil, June 8, 2026. REUTERS/Diego Vara/File Photo

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