Mercosur and EFTA seal trade deal, push for multilateralism | Foreign Affairs

Representatives of Mercosur and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA)—comprising Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein—signed a free trade agreement on Tuesday (16) in Rio de Janeiro and described the deal as a... Read more »

Brazil’s Bolsonaro taken to hospital after feeling unwell | Jair Bolsonaro News

Convicted ex-leader rushed to a hospital in Brasilia after falling ill at his residence, his son says. Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who was sentenced to prison last week for plotting a... Read more »

US designates Colombia country ‘failing to cooperate in drug war’

The United States has officially named Colombia as a country which has “demonstrably failed” to uphold its obligations to control drug trafficking, but stopped short of cutting off the flow of US... Read more »

Thousands of Palestinians flee as Israeli bombs rain down on Gaza City | Israel-Palestine conflict News

The Israeli army has subjected Gaza City to its most punishing attacks in two years of war, sending thousands of residents fleeing under bombs and bullets amid fears they might never return,... Read more »

‘Diplomatic abuse’: Brazil minister on US revoking his 10-year-old daughter’s visa | Brazil

When Alexandre Padilha’s father most needed help, the United States took him in. It was 1971, the height of Brazil’s brutal two-decade dictatorship, and Anivaldo Padilha, a young Methodist activist, had been... Read more »

PAHO reports measles cases up 34-fold in 2025 — MercoPress

PAHO reports measles cases up 34-fold in 2025 Friday, September 12th 2025 – 20:12 UTC The Fiocruz expert insisted on the need to increase vaccination According to the latest Pan... Read more »

Brazil’s Digital Tax Net Traps Property Owners in Real-Time

Brazil’s sweeping tax reform introduces unprecedented digital surveillance of real estate transactions starting 2027, fundamentally transforming how Latin America’s largest economy monitors wealth. The changes represent more than simple tax adjustments—they signal... Read more »

Brazil’s Lula tells Trump that the country’s democracy ‘is not on the table’

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Sunday pushed back against a 50% tariff on Brazilian imported goods to the United States, arguing that it was “political”... Read more »

Tomorrowland Brasil 2025: São Paulo, Brazil, Hosts a Spectacular Electronic Music Festival For Tourists with Global Headliners

Home » TRAVEL NEWS » Tomorrowland Brasil 2025: São Paulo, Brazil, Hosts a Spectacular Electronic Music Festival For Tourists with Global Headliners Published on September 14, 2025 The world-famous electronic music festival,... Read more »

Brazil ex-President Jair Bolsonaro leaves house arrest for hospital visit :: WRAL.com

Brasilia, BRAZIL (AP) — Brazilian former President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday left his home in Brasilia where he is under house arrest to undergo a medical procedure at a nearby hospital, his... Read more »