Brazil

MC Fioti during the recording of the remix version of his 2017 hit "Bum Bum Tam Tam," which has become Brazil's COVID-19 vaccine anthem. 
COVID-19
This funk remix became Brazil’s COVID-19 vaccine anthem
U.S. Separating Children from Parents at Border
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Arts, Culture & Media
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Arts, Culture & Media
360 Staff Pick: Brazil via Minnesota
Arts, Culture & Media
Have You Been to Bahia?
Arts, Culture & Media
Colombian Music (Way) Beyond Shakira
Arts, Culture & Media
360 Staff Pick: Caetano Veloso and Son
Rebuilding Brazil’s economy requires more than BRICS and China
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The Top Risks of 2017, Violence in Chicago, The New Space Race
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Tijuana
Economics
Why Haitians are stranded in Mexico
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Economics
The daunting tasks facing Brazil’s new president
Nana Vasconcelos
Music
Remembering Nana Vasconcelos, renowned Brazilian percussionist
Fighting the Zika Virus on the Front Lines in Brazil
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water barrels
Environment
‘Little Teresa’ helps São Paulo women fight drought and male domination — with rain barrels
Nadja Cristina Gomes Bezerra
Health
Brazil’s microcephaly outbreak captured in portraits
Germana Soares is shown holding her child next to a doctor holding a black and white striped card.
Health
‘We have a child with microcephaly, and we’re happy’
Brazil Zika and Olympic budget comparison chart
Health
The budget for the Rio Olympics is 16 times higher than the budget to combat the Zika virus
Brazilian soldiers inspecting water container for Zika
Health
Improving water sources, sanitation facilities and poverty alleviation may not be the solution to Brazil’s Zika outbreak
A baby born with microcephaly reacts to stimulus during an evaluation session with a physiotherapist at the Altino Ventura rehabilitation center in Recife, Brazil on January 28, 2016.
Health
We’re not sure if Zika is causing all those microcephaly cases. But there’s no evidence it’s pesticides.
Brazilian soldiers distribute educational flyers about the Zika virus in São Paulo, the country's largest city.
Environment
Zika is a window into a much bigger story in Brazil
Image mash-up combining WhatsApp logo and Brazilian flag.
Business
WhatsApp is back on in Brazil. But why was it blocked in the first place?
March against house speaker Eduardo Cunha's abortion bill on International Day to End Violence Against Women in Rio de Janeiro
Justice
A mother’s fight for abortion rights in evangelical Brazil
A Brazilian drug gang member nicknamed Pilintra, 26, poses with guns in Salvador.
Global Politics
In Brazil, where the homicide rate is five times that of the US, a new push to relax gun laws.
Behind the possible impeachment of Brazil's president
Global Politics
Impeachment of Brazil’s president? What’s going on?
Cover art for The Brasileiro Treasure Box of Funk and Soul
Music
Review: A tasty slice of ’70s Brazilian soul and funk
Kids play soccer during a training session at Sao Carlos slum in Rio de Janeiro May 15, 2014.
Books
For this expat, moving back to Brazil wasn’t all sunshine and samba
Thaisi Da Silva 16:9
Culture
This woman reconnected with her birth mother in Brazil to find peace. For her adoptive mom.
Brazil 16:9
Environment
For generations, these Brazilian women harvested the sea, but industry threatens their way of life
Brazilian activists hold Snowden masks
Technology
‘Privacy isn’t dead:’ Snowden’s South American legacy grows as Brazil’s crypto movement marches on
The 180,000-carat Bahia Emerald weighs 840 pounds and has been the subject of a contentious court battle between a colorful crowd of gem traders, miners and a real estate tycoon all vying for the prized jewel - once valued at $372 million.
Business
A massive emerald from Brazil: Worth $900 million? Or nothing?
The Other Side of the World Cup
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Afropop Exclusive! Funk Na Caixa Mix
Afropop Worldwide Exclusive Mix: Teleseen “Tropical Half-Truths”
The 2014 Afropop (Un)official World Cup Album
Brazil's Defense Minister Celso Amorim has agreed to investigate military facilities thought to have been the sites of torture during the country's dictatorship.
Conflict & Justice
Brazil’s generals have never permitted this before
BossaCucaNova
Arts, Culture & Media
There’s a new kind of bossa nova coming from the group BossaCucaNova
Caetano Veloso – Abraçaço
Caetano Veloso – Abraçaço
Brazil Carnival 2014: Sambas De Enredo
Brazil Carnival 2014: Sambas De Enredo
Afropop Premiere: Orquestra Imperial: “Cair Na Folia”
A mountain of grain in a Chinese warehouse. China is importing more of its supply of thirsty and land-intensive crops like corn and soy, often from leased or purchased land that guarantees a supply outside of the regular international market.
Environment
Guaranteed lunch? China’s food ‘pipeline’
A model presents a creation from the Cola Cola 2013/2014 summer collection during Rio Fashion Week in Rio de Janeiro April 18, 2013.
Arts, Culture & Media
Black is the new white at Rio’s Fashion Week
Racism Greets Imported Cuban Doctors in Brazil