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Demonstrators protest against Brazil's President Michel Temer in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 17. The banner reads: "Out Temer."
Global Politics
Brazilians are outraged and talking impeachment again
Dilma Rousseff at one of the final days of her impeachment trial debate before senators voted her out of office.
Justice
Brazil’s impeached president: ‘I fought against human suffering, I battled inequality’
Brazil's suspended President Dilma Rousseff attends Senate on Monday in her final defense before impeachment.
Global Politics
Powerful moments from Dilma Rousseff’s last effort to stop impeachment
Global Politics
Brazil could impeach Dilma Rousseff this week
Senate Brasilia impeach Dilma
Global Politics
Behind the Olympic spectacle, Brazil’s political games continue
Women shout slogans during a protest against Brazil's interim President Michel Temer and in support of suspended President Dilma Rousseff on Paulista Avenue in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on May 17.
Global Politics
Could Brazil get its president back?
Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff.
Economics
Brazil just pulled a 360 on impeachment. Here’s what it means.
Brazilians in favor of impeaching President Dilma Rousseff cheered with each vote in favor in the lower house of Congress in Brazil on April 17.
Global Politics
Who actually wins if Brazil impeaches its president?
Congressional committee members celebrate after voting to go ahead with impeachment proceedings against Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff at the National Congress in Brasilia on April 11.
Global Politics
Half of Brazil’s presidential impeachment committee faces corruption charges
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff
Global Politics
Dilma’s doom: Why Brazil’s leader is inching toward impeachment
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, right, his wife, left, and incumbent Dilma Rousseff wave from the window of his home in Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, March 5.
Global Politics
Update: Judge blocks ‘House of Cards’ plan by Brazil’s ex-president to gain immunity
Demonstrators attend a protest against Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff in São Paulo on March 15, 2015. Protest organizers in dozens of cities across Brazil are planning marches to pressure Rousseff over unpopular budget cuts and a corruption scandal tha
Global Politics
A ‘fragile moment’ is reached in Brazil as millions rage against corruption
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Justice
Brazil passes a new law specifically outlawing female homicide — femicide
Development
Who is the most powerful woman in your life?
Presidential candidate Marina Silva is introduced at a recent rally in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Global Politics
The honeymoon may be over for Brazilian presidential candidate Marina Silva
Marina Silva on the stump with presidential candidate, Eduardo Campos, before his death last week.
Global Politics
Brazil’s presidential campaign has all the drama of the country’s famed telenovelas
A Brazil fan sits alone in the stands at the end of the 2014 World Cup semi-finals against Germany. Fans were in a state of stunned disbelief at the most amazing World Cup result of all time.
Sports
What Brazil’s humiliating loss could mean for the country
A Brazil fan cries as she watches the 2014 World Cup semi-final between Brazil and Germany at a fan area in Brasilia. Germany scored five goals in 18 astonishing first-half minutes on their way to a 7-1 semi-final mauling of Brazil on Tuesday.
Sports
For Brazilians, a huge loss caps a costly and disappointing World Cup
Global Politics
With opportunity scarce, Brazil’s youth are demanding more than the World Cup
Environment
Brazil’s new Internet ‘Bill of Rights’ aims to protect the country’s privacy
Conflict & Justice
As the World Cup nears, Brazilian youth take to the streets
Conflict & Justice
As the World Cup nears, Brazilian youth take to the streets
Global Politics
Don’t expect Brazil to offer Snowden asylum
A computer with a series of numbers and the logo of the United States' National Security Agency (NSA)
Global Politics
It’s a rough time to be a US diplomat, when your country is caught spying
Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff. ( Photo: REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino )
Conflict & Justice
Brazil’s President Cancels US Visit in Response to Spying Allegations
Global Politics
Brazil’s government establishes ‘Truth Commission,’ but expectations are low
Environment
At Rio+20 Summit, little actual disappointment over lack of progress
Environment
On eve of Rio environmental conference, Brazil pushes back forestry changes
Environment
Brazil’s new forest code faces international opposition
Conflict & Justice
As Brazil Erupts, President Rousseff Faces a Tough Challenge
Geo Quiz
Making Lots of Noise at Brazil’s World Cup
Arts, Culture & Media
200 Arrested in Raid on Latin American Wood Mafia
Conflict & Justice
Brazil’s Truth Commission Under Fire from Military and Torture Victims
Lifestyle & Belief
Brazil invests in science and technology