Brazil

  • Jun 29, 2021
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Brazil Supreme Court probe would raise new pressures

The Supreme Court has been asked to open an official probe into the president's actions surrounding a vaccine contract

Brazil
  • Jun 29, 2021
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Water woes will drag on economic recovery in Brazil

The government has announced measures to address the drought's impact on hydropower but has avoided rationing for now

Brazil
  • Jun 28, 2021
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Vaccine claims are a new blow to Brazil's Bolsonaro

Claims of irregularities in a federal government contract to buy vaccines from India's Bharat Biotech are being probed

Brazil
  • Jun 24, 2021
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Brazil resignation will not ease environmental anger

Environment Minister Ricardo Salles resigned yesterday, denying allegations of criminal wrongdoing now being probed

Brazil
  • Jun 23, 2021
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Brazil's CPI may probe platforms over COVID-19 posts

A Senate commission of inquiry (CPI) may look into social media platforms' responsibility for COVID-19 misinformation

Brazil
  • Jun 21, 2021
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Brazil COVID pressures mount as deaths pass 500,000

Renewed protests took place at the weekend amid increased questioning of the government's pandemic response

Brazil
  • Jun 18, 2021
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Brazil's Eletrobras sale faces final vote next week

The Lower House will vote on the electricity giant's privatisation after Senate approval yesterday

Brazil
  • Jun 17, 2021
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Economic challenges will become more complex in Brazil

The Central Bank has again raised its benchmark rate in a context of surging prices

Brazil