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Brazil is Postponing Visa Requirements for US, Canadian, Australian Travelers, But Only Temporarily

Brazil Will Not Have Any Visa Requirements for US, Canadian, Australian Travelers, But Only Temporarily

There is some good news for Americans, Canadians, and Australians planning to travel to Brazil before April, as the country has postponed its plans to impose visa requirements.

Venezuela Vs. Guyana Dispute: Brazil Expresses Concern as Venezuela Holds Naval Exercises Amid Essequibo Dispute

Dec 29, 2023 09:50 PM EST By Rick Martin

The neighbors bordering Guyana and Venezuela are now expressing concern as the two South American countries's dispute over the oil-rich Essequibo region continues.

Brazil: Taylor Swift Fan Ana Clara Bienevides's Cause of Death Officially Revealed

Dec 27, 2023 10:28 PM EST By Rick Martin

A newly-released autopsy report has shed light into the death of Brazilian Taylor Swift fan Ana Clara Benevides who died during the pop star's Brazil concert.

Brazil's Top Militia Boss Zinho Surrenders to Federal Police Following Negotiations

Top Militia Boss Zinho Surrenders to Brazil Federal Police, Faces 12 Arrest Warrants

Dec 25, 2023 09:16 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Brazil's notorious "public enemy Number 1," Luis Antonio da Silva Braga, commonly known as Zinho, has surrendered after years on the run.

Brazil's Feijoada: A Brief History of the 'Land of the Holy Cross' National Dish

Dec 24, 2023 07:00 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Feijoada is particularly associated with Brazilian cuisine and is a hearty stew made with black beans and various pork and beef cuts.

Brazil Congress Overturns President Lula Da Silva’s Veto on Bill on Indigenous Peoples’ Land Rights

Dec 15, 2023 12:48 AM EST By BERT HOOVER

Brazil Congress, on Thursday, overturned President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's veto, reinstating legislation that rolls back protections for Indigenous peoples' land rights.

Brazil: Taylor Swift's Touching Act for Family of Fan Who Died Before Sao Paolo Concert

Nov 27, 2023 07:24 PM EST By Rick Martin

After a tragedy, Taylor Swift honored 23-year-old fan Ana Clara Benevides who died during her first Eras Tour performance in Brazil and she did this by inviting her family to the show.

FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Brazil vs. Argentina Fan Fight Under Investigation

Nov 24, 2023 07:43 PM EST By Rick Martin

The Brazil vs. Argentina fight during the FIFA World Cup Qualifier in Rio de Janeiro will now be investigated by FIFA in disciplinary proceedings.

Argentina vs. Brazil: Lionel Messi Reinjures Right Leg; Brazil Suffers First-Ever Home Loss in World Cup Qualifier

Nov 22, 2023 02:10 AM EST By BERT HOOVER

Following delays in the Argentina vs. Brazil game due to fans' clash, Lionel Messi exited without scoring due to injury. But Argentina was able to hand Brazil a devastating first-ever home loss in the World Cup Qualifier.

Brazil: Influencer Luana Andrade Dead at 29 After Botched Liposuction Procedure

Nov 12, 2023 10:33 PM EST By Rick Martin

Brazilian reality star and influencer Luana Andrade has died after a liposuction procedure in a local hospital in Sao Paulo, Brazil. She was just 29 years old.

Brazil Police Thwart Terrorist Attack From 2 Men Linked To Hezbollah

Brazil: Police and Israel's Mossad Arrest 2 Men With Links to Hezbollah Cell, Thwart Planned Terrorist Attack

Nov 08, 2023 08:41 PM EST By Rick Martin

Lebanese militant group Hezbollah was reportedly planning a terrorist attack on a Jewish community in Brazil, but this was thwarted by the Brazilian Federal Police.

Brazil: Almost Half a Million Residents in Sao Paulo Still Without Power Following Storm

Hundreds of Thousands of Sau Paolo Residents Still in the Dark After Brazil Storm Wreaks Havoc

Nov 06, 2023 09:58 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Three days after a storm brought down power cables, leaving a significant portion of Brazil's largest city, Sao Paulo, in the dark, around half a million residents continue to be without electricity.

Brazil President Lula da Silva To Militarize Key Ports, Airports, International Borders Amid Rising Crime

Lula da Silva to Send Armed Forces to Brazil's Key Ports, Airports, International Borders to Tackle Organized Crime

Nov 01, 2023 10:26 PM EDT By BERT HOOVER

Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has implemented temporary militarization of security at key ports and airports in response to escalating crime, particularly in Rio de Janeiro state, following a series of deadly incidents.

Brazil: Criminal Gangs Burn 35 Buses in Retaliation After Leader Is Killed; Government Sends in Helicopters To Reinforce Authorities

Brazil: Criminal Gangs Burn 35 Buses in Retaliation After Leader Was Killed; Government Sends in Helicopters To Reinforce Authorities

Oct 24, 2023 11:29 PM EDT By Rick Martin

A criminal gang in Rio de Janeiro lashed out after one of its leaders was killed shortly after a police operation, burning 35 buses within the second-largest city in Brazil.