Vanessa BuschschlüterLatin America editor, BBC News Online Reuters Former President Jair Bolsonaro is under house arrest Jair Bolsonaro, who governed Brazil from January 2019 to December 2022, has received a 27-year jail... Read more »

Earlier this week, 10 countries recognised Palestinian statehood. With them, the number of UN member states recognising Palestine as a state have reached 157 out of 193. This means the vast majority... Read more »

Leading climate figures and Labour MPs have urged Keir Starmer to attend the crucial Cop30 climate summit this November, after aides advised him not to attend for fear of attracting the ire... Read more »

Thursday, September 25th 2025 – 09:28 UTC The Brazilian coffee industry is also facing uncertainty regarding surcharges on coffee exports to the United States Leading representatives of Brazil’s coffee industry mentioned on... Read more »

Today’s tape mixed hard economics with geopolitical cross-currents. Botswana’s Q2 output slumped due to weak diamond production. The South African rand tracked a firmer dollar. In Egypt, a deadly industrial fire unfolded... Read more »

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Four men. Four corners of the globe. Four vastly different visions and experiences on climate change. At the United Nations this week, a quartet of leaders with distinct... Read more »

The 10th Horasis Global Summit, themed “Harnessing the Power of Cooperation,” will take place on October 7-9 at the University of São Paulo. The event will bring together more than 1,100 leaders... Read more »

Brasília as a strategic stage for iGaming BiS Brasília, supported by SiGMA, will take place on 21–22 October 2025 at the Royal Tulip Brasília Alvorada. Organised in partnership with ABRAJOGO, ANJL (National... Read more »

An apparent bottleneck exists in women’s participation in politics: the number of female party members exceeds the number of female candidates, which in turn is almost double the number of women elected,... Read more »