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Brazil's Pantanal wetlands fire season hasn't officially started but it's already breaking records
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 week agoBrazil’s massive Pantanal wetlands haven't technically entered annual fire season, but already the...
New Petrobras chief is sworn in as market worries Brazil's government will have heavier hand
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 3 weeks agoThe head of Brazil’s state-run oil giant Petrobras, Magda Chambriard, was sworn in Wednesday amid...
President Milei's surprising devotion to Judaism and Israel provokes tension in Argentina and beyond
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoAt the base of the sacred Western Wall in Jerusalem’s Old City, President Javier Milei of Argentina...
Rio de Janeiro bay reforestation shows mangroves' power to mitigate climate disasters
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoAt the rear of Rio de Janeiro's polluted Guanabara Bay, thousands of mangroves rise as tall as 13...
Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul faces economic woes after floods, and an unclear path to rebuilding
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoFlooding in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state ravaged nearly everything needed for economic activity,...
CEO of Brazil’s oil and gas giant Petrobras steps down following dustup over dividends
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 months agoThe head of Brazil’s state-controlled oil and gas giant Petrobras has stepped down, the company said...
REUTERS NEWS SCHEDULE AT 6 a.m. GMT/2 p.m. SGT
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 months agoHere are the top stories and upcoming coverage plans for Reuters text service as of 6 a.m. GMT/2 p.m. SGT. For a full schedule of news and events, go to our editorial calendar on Reuters Connect ...
Brazil Supreme Court strikes down military intervention thesis in symbolic vote for democracy
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoBrazil’s Supreme Court unanimously voted Monday that the armed forces have no constitutional power...
A Rio councilwoman's killing was a mystery. An arrest gave a peek at corruption keeping it unsolved
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoTwo days after Rio de Janeiro city councilwoman Marielle Franco's 2018 assassination, her widow sat...
What is the ‘Taylor Swift effect’ and how is it changing the way Brazil copes with heatwaves?
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoBrazilian climatologist Núbia Beray Armond had been sounding the alarm about Rio de Janeiro's need...