Indigenous Protesters Block Cop30 Summit Entrance
Munduruku people blockade the main entrance to the Cop30 climate talks in Brazil, demanding to speak with President Lula about Indigenous rights and environmental protection. Read the full story.
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Brazil seeks £4.5bn Norway-style fund to save Amazon rainforest
President Lula da Silva's government proposes revolutionary international fund to combat Amazon deforestation, mirroring Norway's successful conservation model.
King Charles and Starmer unite for Amazon protection
In an unprecedented move, the monarch and Labour leader unite to champion Brazil's environmental efforts, signalling a new era for UK climate diplomacy.
Starmer backs Brazil's COP30 bid in landmark meeting
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer pledges UK support for Brazil hosting crucial 2025 climate summit during landmark meeting with President Lula, signalling major shift in environmental diplomacy.
Prince William and Starmer's awkward handshake moment
An unexpected moment of protocol confusion unfolded at the environmental summit as Prince William and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer appeared to fumble a handshake with President Lula da Silva, creating a viral diplomatic incident.
Lula's Stark Amazon Warning to Trump Revealed
Exclusive: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva reveals he confronted Donald Trump over Amazon deforestation, warning of global consequences in tense diplomatic exchange.
Lula's stark COP30 warning to world leaders on climate
Brazil's President Lula delivers a powerful message at COP30, exposing the harsh truths about global climate inaction while challenging wealthy nations to honour their commitments.
Brazil President Lula hospitalised with pneumonia
Brazil's leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been admitted to hospital with bacterial pneumonia, forcing cancellation of his official state visit to Colombia amid health concerns.
Lula announces Amazon COP30 and Petrobras shakeup
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announces ambitious climate agenda including hosting COP30 in the Amazon while overhauling state oil giant Petrobras leadership in major energy policy shift.
Starmer meets Brazilian President Lula in London talks
Labour leader Keir Starmer held significant talks with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva during his UK visit for the Earthshot Prize ceremony, signalling Labour's growing international engagement.
Rio Protests Erupt Over Bolsonaro's Political Pardons
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro faces massive public backlash after issuing pardons to convicted political allies, sparking angry demonstrations across Rio de Janeiro.
Rio police helicopter shooting sparks human rights outcry
Brazilian authorities face mounting criticism after police helicopter opens fire in Rio de Janeiro favela, killing suspected drug traffickers and raising serious human rights concerns.
Brazil's oil expansion clashes with COP30 climate role
President Lula faces mounting criticism as Brazil prepares to host crucial UN climate talks while simultaneously expanding oil exploration in sensitive regions, creating a major credibility crisis.
Lula deploys military to combat gang violence in Rio schools
Brazil's President launches dramatic military intervention in Rio de Janeiro schools to combat drug gang influence and restore safety for students and teachers.
China courts Trump, Milei in global diplomatic offensive
Beijing intensifies its diplomatic outreach to world leaders including Donald Trump and Javier Milei, signalling strategic positioning for potential political shifts in key nations.
Lula makes history with fourth term as Brazil's president
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva achieves historic fourth term victory, defeating far-right rival Jair Bolsonaro in dramatic election that divided the nation.
Starmer courts Brazilian President for climate alliance
Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosts Brazil's President Lula da Silva at Downing Street, forging a strategic alliance on climate action and positioning the UK as a key player in global environmental leadership ahead of the crucial Amazon summit.
Brazil's Political Choice: How Hunger Became Policy
An investigative look at how Brazil's devastating hunger crisis isn't an accident of nature, but a direct consequence of political decisions that reversed years of progress.
Lula vows retaliation against Trump tariff threats
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva vows strong countermeasures as Donald Trump threatens sweeping tariffs on Brazilian goods, escalating global trade tensions.
Lula slams 'green colonialism' in fiery UN speech
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has delivered a powerful rebuke to wealthy nations at the UN General Assembly, accusing them of 'green colonialism' and demanding urgent reform of global financial institutions.
New York court dismisses defamation case against Brazil's Lula
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva scores legal victory as New York court dismisses defamation lawsuit brought by police officer who jailed him in corruption case.
Bolsonaro Seeks Asylum in Embassy Amid Coup Arrest Threat
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has sought refuge at the Hungarian Embassy in Brasília, seeking political asylum to evade arrest over allegations of orchestrating a coup. The dramatic move signals escalating tensions in Brazilian politics.
Bolsonaro Banned From Elections Until 2030 by Brazil Supreme Court
Brazil's Supreme Court has unanimously upheld a ruling that prohibits former President Jair Bolsonaro from running for office until 2030, following allegations of election misconduct and abuse of power.
Brazil's Supreme Court Drops All Bolsonaro Investigations
In a landmark ruling, Brazil's Supreme Court has unanimously terminated all investigations into former President Jair Bolsonaro, citing a lack of evidence. The decision marks a dramatic turn in the nation's political saga.
Liv Tyler Shares Rare Photo of Daughter Lula, 8
Hollywood actress Liv Tyler, 48, delights fans with a rare and charming snapshot of her eight-year-old daughter, Lula Rose, showcasing their striking resemblance in a sweet social media post.
Lula signs controversial environmental bill
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva sparks outrage as he signs a bill critics say will devastate the Amazon rainforest and undermine environmental protections.
Brazil Court Upholds Bolsonaro Election Ban
Brazil's Supreme Court has upheld a ruling barring former President Jair Bolsonaro from running for public office until 2030 due to election misconduct. The decision comes amid ongoing political tensions in the country.
Bolsonaro ordered to surrender passport in Brazil election probe
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro has been ordered to surrender his passport as part of an investigation into alleged election interference. The ruling comes amid heightened political tensions.
US slaps heavy tariffs on Brazilian imports
The US has imposed steep tariffs on Brazilian steel, aluminium, and ethanol, escalating trade tensions between the Biden administration and President Lula's government. Experts warn of potential retaliatory measures.
Lula’s Amazon pledge at NY climate summit
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva pledges ambitious environmental reforms and Amazon protection in a landmark speech at the Climate Week summit in New York.
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