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Brazil Election: Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva Wins but Not Outright Victory After He Failed to Secure Majority Over Jair Bolsonaro

Brazil's election has seen former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva leading in the polls against Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro.

Wrestling Icon Antonio Inoki Dead at 79, Cause of Death Revealed

Oct 02, 2022 09:16 PM EDT By Rick Martin

New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) founder Antonio Inoki has passed away. The wrestling icon was 79.

Brazil's Deadliest Serial Killer, Who Murdered Over 100, Including His Father, Is Freed | Where Is Pedro Rodrigues Filho Now?

Oct 01, 2022 08:00 PM EDT By Rick Martin

Pedro Rodrigues Filho is one of Brazil's most infamous serial killers who was convicted of 71 murders. However, he has since walked free and has a surprising career after prison.

Environmentalists in Latin America Are More at Risk of Murder Than Any Other Region, New Report Shows

Sep 29, 2022 01:48 AM EDT By BERT HOOVER

A new report by the advocacy group Global Witness revealed that environmentalists from Latin America were at risk of murder more than any other region.

Maryland Couple Confesses Selling Data of US Submarine Nuclear Reactors to Brazil [REPORT]

Sep 27, 2022 08:49 PM EDT By Rick Martin

A Maryland couple has pleaded guilty after trying to sell top secret information about Virginia-class nuclear submarine's nuclear reactor to a foreign country, which was later identified as Brazil.

Maryland Couple Confesses Selling Data of US Submarine Nuclear Reactors to Brazil [REPORT]

Sep 27, 2022 08:49 PM EDT By Rick Martin

A Maryland couple has pleaded guilty after trying to sell top secret information about Virginia-class nuclear submarine's nuclear reactor to a foreign country, which was later identified as Brazil.

Brazil: US Diplomats Assure Swift Recognition of Election Winner Amid Fears of Jair Bolsonaro Pulling Donald Trump Move

Sep 23, 2022 08:55 PM EDT By Rick Martin

In Brazil, fears that current President Jair Bolsonaro will pull a Donald Trump-style insurrection if ever he loses is real. This makes it complicated as the current frontrunner is the leftist candidate and former President Lula.

Brazil: 9 Dead, 31 Injured After Concrete Slab Collapsed on Row of Seats at Campaign Event

Sep 21, 2022 02:59 AM EDT By Rick Martin

A campaign meeting between two congressional candidates and 64 workers inside an auditorium in Sao Paulo, Brazil turned into a disaster when a concrete slab collapsed on top of the bleachers.

Brazil: Jair Bolsonaro Turns Trip to Queen Elizabeth II Funeral To Massive Campaign Trail in London

Sep 19, 2022 01:01 AM EDT By Ivan Korrs

Before visiting the Westminister Hall to pay his respects to the late Queen Elizabeth II, Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro took a detour to the Brazilian Embassy in London in an attempt to woo voters for his re-election.

Brazil: 5 Popular Brazilian Desserts That Will Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth

Sep 15, 2022 07:54 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Various flavors in Brazilian desserts mostly come from Brazil's fruits, such as guava, coconut, and papaya. Let's look at the Brazilian desserts in which the Latin American nation takes pride in.

Argentina: Third Person Arrested in VP Cristina Fernandez De Kirchner's Assassination Attempt

Sep 13, 2022 11:39 PM EDT By Rick Martin

Authorities in Argentina have arrested a third person in the assassination attempt on the life of Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner.

Donald Trump Endorses Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro for Another 4-Year Term

Sep 09, 2022 03:13 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Former President Donald Trump has officially endorsed Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro in his reelection bid.

Brazil: President Jair Bolsonaro Campaigns on Independence Day; Supporters Gathered in Copacabana Beach

Sep 08, 2022 03:46 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro has received backlash for mixing military parades on the country's Independence Day with political rallies in Brasilia and Rio de Janeiro.

Argentina: Partner of Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner's Brazilian Assassin Arrested

Sep 07, 2022 01:22 AM EDT By Rick Martin

Police in Argentina had detained the Brazilian suspect's romantic partner as investigators tried to determine if Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner's attacker was part of a wider plot

Brazil: 2 Indigenous 'Forest Guardians' Fighting Illegal Deforestation Killed

Sep 06, 2022 01:56 AM EDT By Rick Martin

Two indigenous members of the Guajajara tribe in Brazil who were also "forest guardians" were killed.

Brazil: Jair Bolsonaro, Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva to Ramp up Security After Assassination Attempt on Argentina VP

Sep 03, 2022 03:51 AM EDT By Ivan Korrs

Brazil's presidential candidates, Jair Bolsonaro and Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, are re-evaluating their security measures after the assassination attempt on Argentina's Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner.