In Brazil Political Scandal, Few Are Spared

To some, the Petrobras graft scheme ... from PT during their 2004 scandal called "Mensalao". Brazil's weekend headlines suggests that after a slow first quarter for political headlines, political ... Read More

X Received Inquiry From U.S. Lawmakers on Brazil Actions, Musk Says

Musk, the billionaire owner of X, said in a post on the platform Wednesday that it received an inquiry from the U.S. House of Representatives “regarding actions taken in Brazil that were in ... Read More

Brazil judge gives X five days to explain alleged non-compliance with court ruling

A Brazilian Supreme Court justice has given social media platform X until Friday to explain why it allegedly did not fully comply with earlier rulings ordering the Elon Musk-owned company to block ... Read More

Brazil's Bolsonaro is indicted for first time over alleged falsification of his own vaccination data

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s Federal Police have accused ... During the pandemic, Bolsonaro was one of the few world leaders railing against the vaccine, openly flouting health restrictions ... Read More

Rubiales arrested at airport over alleged federation graft scandal

Spanish police on Wednesday briefly arrested disgraced ex-football chief Luis Rubiales in connection with an alleged graft scandal at the ... forcibly kissing Women's World Cup star Jenni Hermoso ... Read More

Wreckage of notorious American slave ship sunk in Brazil may have been found

The entrance to Brazil’s Bracuí River, where researchers believe they’ve found the wreck of the ‘Camargo,’ a US slave ship that illegally brought enslaved Africans to Brazil (Google ... Read More

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By Lara Jakes Horses Run Loose Through Central London in Surreal Spectacle Having a team in the world’s richest sports competition might alter how people think of Luton, a place long dogged by a ... Read More

Brazil: A History of Political and Economic Turmoil

By the early 1980s, Brazil had become one of the leading industrial nations, boasting the tenth-largest gross national product in the world. In the political sphere, meanwhile, Brazil began making ... Read More

Venezuelan bank staff arrested in state-owned oil company graft case

Venezuela's office of the superintendent of banks said on Monday that arrest warrants have been issued for staff from Bancamiga, tying the bank to a corruption scandal involving state-owned oil ... Read More

Spain PM says weighing resignation after wife's graft probe

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Wednesday he was weighing the possibility of resigning after a court opened an investigation into his wife Begona Gomez on suspicion of graft."His family is ... Read More

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U.S. News // 2 days ago House passes $95 billion foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan April 20 (UPI) -- The Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Saturday passed a long ... Read More