Brazil and China have launched a program to allow Chinese tourists and consumers to pay with the UnionPay app at Brazilian businesses that accept Pix.

A senior State Department official said the visa would be reinstated immediately if Brazil grants diplomatic approval for President Trump's nominee for U.S. ambassador to Brazil, Daniel Perez.

The US has revoked the visa of Brazil's ambassador to Washington, according to a state department official, marking another escalation in diplomatic tensions between the two countries ahead of Brazil's elections.

BRASILIA, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Brazil's Finance Minister Dario Durigan said on Thursday that bringing interest rates down remains the country's "big challenge," while arguing that public finances in Latin America's largest economy are balanced.

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has confirmed his candidacy for what is likely his last reelection bid.

Move is retaliation for Lula’s government refusal to approve Trump’s nominee for ambassador in Brasília

Buenos Aires says it will not respond after Brasilia reduced diplomatic ties over Milei’s latest attacks on Lula.

Brazil’s federal police have formally accused 16 current and former employees of airline Voepass for the 2024 plane crash that killed 62 people.

By Amanda Perobelli SAO PAULO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Marcio Karai straddles a tree trunk near his home on the outskirts of Brazil’s Sao Paulo, setting a small cube before him. The wooden box will serve as a new hive for a colony of native Mirim stingless bees,

The State Department revoked the visa of Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, the Brazilian ambassador to the U.S., on Tuesday amid tensions between the two governments. The office of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said in a statement it “repudiates” the decision by the State Department to revoke Viotti’s visa.

The controversial BYD plant in Camaçari, Brazil, delivers its first plug-in hybrid car. BYD is also seeing an increase in sales in Brazil.