Tag: Brazil
US Suspends Immigrant Visa Processing for 75 Countries Indefinitely
By Tian Jingxin The U.S. State Department has reportedly issued an internal memorandum instructing...
The Two-Decade Decline of Florida’s Citrus Industry
The citrus industry, which once contributed at least $9 billion annually to Florida’s GDP, has been in...
Rate of Deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest Falls in April
After several rises in the rate of deforestation in the Amazon rainforest, Brazil saw a significant drop...
After 4-Year Entry Ban, President Lula Welcomes Venezuela’s Authoritarian Leader Maduro to Brazil
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the leftist president of Brazil who took office after a hotly contested election...
Brazil’s Social Welfare Recipients Must Give Children COVID Vaccine, Alludes New President
The new far-left President of Brazil has said that recipients of the country’s social welfare program...
Tens of Millions Take the Streets in Brazil to Oppose Lula’s Controversial Victory
Tens of millions of demonstrators are still in the streets of Brazil to support current president Jair...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Asks Court to Wipe Out Results From 59% of Electronic Voting Machines
Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro is heading to court in an attempt to save an election officially ratified as...
Brazil’s Central Bank Chief Says Fiscal Prudence Crucial Amid Political Protests and Inflation
BRASILIA, BRAZIL — Brazil's central bank chief Roberto Campos Neto emphatically defended the need for...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Maintains Silence Following Lula’s Election Victory
SAO PAULO/BRASILIA — President Jair Bolsonaro had yet to concede defeat in Brazil's presidential election...
Lula Leads Opinion Polls as Brazil Votes in Tense Presidential Contest
BRASILIA, BRAZIL — Brazilians cast their votes on Sunday, Oct 2 in the first round of their country's...
Biden Signs Agreement With EU to Ease Tariffs on Aluminum and Steel Imports
President Joe Biden and the president of the European Commission, Ursula Von Der Leyen, have announced...
Why India and Brazil Have Different COVID-19 Death Rates
In March, the rates of daily new Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections and deaths ramped up...