Presidents of Brazil
Current President Is A Traitor, Says Rousseff
Former Brazil president Dilma Rousseff has labelled the current leader Michel Temer a "traitor" and "illegitimate...
Senate Head Renan Calheiros Ordered To Resign
A Brazilian Supreme Court judge has ordered one of the country's most senior politicians, Renan Calheiros, to stand...
Brazil President Temer ‘will Block’ Controversial Bribe Amnesty
Brazil's President Michel Temer has said he will block attempts to approve controversial legislation giving amnesty to...
Brazil Minister Resigns Over Corruption Scandal
A prominent Brazilian minister accused of corruption has resigned, over a scandal which also involves President Michel...
Brazil President Michel Temer Accused of Corruption
Brazil's President Michel Temer has been accused of pressuring a cabinet minister to engage in corrupt practices....
Protesters Storm Brazil Congress Seeking Military Rule
Dozens of protesters demanding a military coup have forced their way into Brazil’s lower chamber of Congress in the...
Brazil Ex-Minister Antonio Palocci Arrested
Former Brazilian Finance Minister Antonio Palocci has been arrested in connection with a long-running inquiry into...
Brazil Ex-President Lula and Wife Face Charges In Corruption Scandal
Federal prosecutors in Brazil have asked a judge to file corruption charges against former president Luiz Inacio Lula...
Brazil President Booed At Opening Ceremony
Brazilian president Michel Temer was booed as the 2016 Paralympic Games opened in Rio de Janeiro to a backdrop of...
Rousseff Leaves Brazil Presidential Palace For Last Time
Former Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff has left her official residence in the capital Brasilia for the last time...
Police Use Tear Gas At Pro-Dilma Protest
Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets in Brazil to demonstrate against the government. Organisers said...
Brazil’s Rousseff Dilma Removed From Office By Impeachment Vote
Brazil's Senate has voted to remove President Dilma Rousseff from office for manipulating the budget. It puts an end to...
Lula Praises Rousseff’s Defense Speech In Senate
Brazil's former President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva praised on Monday the speech made by his successor Dilma Rousseff...
Rousseff Applied Self Defence Tactic At Trial
Brazil's suspended President Dilma Rousseff has defended her record during her impeachment trial in the Senate. She is...
Brazil’s Dilma Rousseff Testifies At Impeachment Trial
The impeachment trial of Brazil's Dilma Rousseff has reached a dramatic point with the suspended president defending...