The prelate of the diocese of Santo Amaro, in São Paulo, Brazil, submitted the consultation to the Vatican. That inquiry led to the authorization to baptize the LGBTQ+ faithful, who can also be godparents and witnesses to a wedding
Brazilian Nataly Castro has traveled to 180 countries and territories and plans to visit 200 in 18 months to break the Guinness World Record
The former general director of the ABIN, now a federal lawmaker, is suspected of having monitored 30,000 people considered adversaries of the former president
She decided to fight on behalf of the Amazon on the frontlines of its destruction, moving from São Paulo to Altamira. In her writing, she warns that putting the world’s largest tropical rainforest at risk could mean a holocaust for many species, including our own
The death of a Venezuelan artist rekindles the debate on gender-based violence and puts the spotlight on the challenges facing street performers
Leila Pereira, the head of Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras responds to her many critics in a press conference exclusively for female journalists
The Army Headquarters, where the coup leaders came out a year ago to oppose President Lula da Silva, was built by Brazil’s most universal architect during the worst years of the dictatorship
On Monday, the president is leading an event with Congress and the Supreme Court to celebrate the country’s democracy on the first anniversary of Bolsonaro supporters’ assault in Brasília
Economic growth has bolstered the president, who has just completed one year in power. His administration has prioritized the fight against hunger and poverty, while investing in public works and environmental protection
The move from the institution, founded 170 years ago, was in response to a call from a group of historians who urged the Public Prosecutor’s Office to open an investigation into its ties with slavery
Lula da Silva’s government praised the results of the COP28, while auctioning off 602 blocks and working to increase crude oil and gas production
The country’s new elected leader calls her ’The Boss’ and ‘The Messiah.’ This is what we know about the woman who decides who gets access to the president
Neighborhoods in the city of Maceio are threatening to collapse due to the company’s decades-long extraction of rock salt
The brutal killing of David Peregrina and his wife in Porto Seguro unveils a long-hidden criminal past
Travel the world to the cafés and eateries where history is made and secrets shared over fine wine and hors d’oeuvres
An NGO warns that the increase in violence due to the establishment of drug gangs in the largest tropical forest in the world must be included in the environmental debate
The Asian giant reminds the new president-elect that it is its second-largest trading partner and the first destination for its agricultural exports
A new book tells the story of two German-speaking immigrant families and a fervent Nazi who continued to keep the Angel of Death’s secrets even after he drowned in São Paulo
The Brazilian co-founder of A Casa do Porco in São Paulo made ‘The World’s 50 Best Restaurants’ list with an inexpensive, pork-centric menu
The largest rainforest in the world lost 9,001 km², an area equivalent to the size of Cyprus
The suicide of a lesbian influencer — who was a supporter of former right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro — has put the spotlight on so-called ‘cures for homosexuality’ that persist, even though they have been banned for more than two decades
Processed foods have brought hypertension and diabetes to Brazil’s Arara villages
The Rio Art Museum has dedicated this season’s grand exhibition to telling the story of the rhythm born in the city’s marginal neighborhoods, which combines African-American soul music and Indigenous elements
The assailant was arrested in São Paulo. This is the eighth case of classroom violence in the country so far this year in what officials have called an epidemic
The ex-president is accused of crimes that could lead to a 29-year prison sentence; 22 high-ranking military officers could also be charged
The country’s Public Prosecutor’s Office is investigating the responsibility of the entity – which was founded in 1808 – in the sale and purchase of African people
The petroleum company celebrates its seventh decade of existence with its sights set on the equatorial sea around the Amazon, as it tackles the energy transition and the shadow of corruption