Melted plastic has entwined itself with rocks, which geologists say is proof of humans' expanding impact over the earth's natural cycles.

After getting permission from the Brazilian government, two Iranian warships docked in Rio de Janeiro despite pressure from the United States to bar them.

Floods have left at least 48 people dead and dozens are still missing in Brazil where landslides and looters are preventing aid reaching survivors

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva urged against construction in areas vulnerable to major floods and landslides.

Rio's celebration is the largest anywhere, according to the Guinness Book of World Records — bigger, even than Mardi Gras in New Orleans.

Rescue teams are still searching for victims, reuniting remote villages, and clearing some blocked roads that have trapped an unknown number of tourists.

The raids mark the sixth phase of an investigation that began last month to identify those responsible for the disturbances.

A bank in Brazil has begun to offer taxpayers the option of paying their debts using cryptocurrency-based transactions.

Brazil is the South American U20 champion, but real winners will be known in a decade.

Brazil expels illegal miners from indigenous lands by conducting massive operations.

In the coming days, armed police and environmental protection agents will launch the first of a series of operations.

Brazil interest-rate cuts seen kicking off in Nov, central bank survey shows.

Less than a month after losing the Brazilian Presidency, Jair Bolsonaro applied for a U.S. tourist visa on Monday, planning to stay there for at least six extra months.

Brazil’s federal police reportedly conducted a search at the home of a nephew of former President Jair Bolsonaro.

Brazillian authorities identified a Colombian fish trader as the man behind the deaths of an indigenous expert and a British journalist last year.

The presidents of Brazil and Argentina are considering creating a common Latin American currency.

As Brazil continues to reckon with the effects of the riots, many analysts believe that the right-wing movement that Jair Bolsonaro started may soon outgrow his influence.

Brazil's Defense Minister caught some flack on Friday after he claimed that there was no evidence that the country's military directly participated in the riots on Jan. 8.

Brazil's environmental agency started logging raids on Thursday as President Lula da Silva continues to fulfil his promise of stronger environmental regulation for the Amazon.

Brazilian footballer Dani Alves was reportedly arrested over a sexual assault allegation.

In a surprising twist, Brazilian football legend Pelé has reportedly included his unacknowledged secret daughter in his will after years of denying his parentage to her.

The Brazilian prosecutor-general’s office announced the first charges to the people who participated in the riot, with 39 being charged for "staging a coup and damaging public property".

Authorities on Monday said that they have doubled the security personnel in Brazil due to safety concerns after the recent riot that breached three important government building.

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro is being investigated by the country's Supreme Court on Friday for his role in potentially instigating the riots caused by his supporters.

Legendary Brazilian footballer Ronaldo Nazario is reportedly engaged to his long-term girlfriend, model Celina Locks.

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva believes that allies of Jair Bolsonaro in the government may have been complicit in allowing the riots in Brasilia to occur.

Thousands of protestors have come out in the streets of Brazil on Monday to call for the punishment of the rioters who stormed the country's capital.

Brazilian soccer star Roberto Dinamite was announced to have died on Sunday due to intestinal cancer, as Brazil loses another sports legend in the past few weeks.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was hospitalized on Monday due to intestinal pains, as the government arrests his supporters for ransacking three government buildings in Brasilia.

Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro storm three government buildings on Sunday as they continue their attempts to encourage the military to install him as President again.