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Neymar says he’s fit and ready for Colombia

August 25, 2021 at 1:10 a.m.

TERESOPOLIS Brazil (Reuters) - Brazil striker Neymar says he is emotionally ready and physically fit for Friday's World Cup quarter-final with Colombia in Fortaleza. However he warned his compatriots not...

Petrobras HQ raided by Brazil police in money-laundering probe

November 3, 2021 at 8:38 p.m.

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil's Federal Police raided the headquarters of state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA in Rio de Janeiro on Friday as part of a money-laundering probe,...

Petrobras HQ raided by Brazil police in money-laundering probe

December 23, 2018 at 5:25 p.m.

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil's Federal Police raided the headquarters of state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA in Rio de Janeiro on Friday as part of a money-laundering probe,...

Brazil army occupies shantytowns ahead of World Cup

August 24, 2021 at 10:43 p.m.

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The Brazilian Armed Forces occupied a massive compound of slums north of Rio de Janeiro early on Saturday without firing a shot, securing a focal...

Revellers rest in a nearly empty Sambadrome after the end of the annual Carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro.

Trash and stink rise after Rio Carnival due to garbage strike

November 3, 2021 at 8:15 p.m.

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - If the hangovers many are nursing after their annual Carnival celebrations weren't enough, residents of Rio de Janeiro awoke Wednesday to smelly streets, mounting household...

Trash and stink rise after Rio Carnival due to garbage strike

December 23, 2018 at 4:16 p.m.

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - If the hangovers many are nursing after their annual Carnival celebrations weren't enough, residents of Rio de Janeiro awoke Wednesday to smelly streets, mounting household...

Brazil oil sale draws weak interest; Exxon, BP, BG pass

August 24, 2021 at 3:28 p.m.

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil's planned auction of its biggest-ever oil discovery attracted only a quarter of the interest expected by the government after many of the large, wealthy...

ThyssenKrupp Brazil mill fined for pollution, could face closure

December 25, 2018 at 12:26 a.m.

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - ThyssenKrupp's Brazilian steel mill has been fined 10.5 million reais ($5.17 million) for air pollution violations, Rio de Janeiro-state's environment secretary said on Thursday. The...

ThyssenKrupp Brazil mill fined for pollution, could face closure

August 23, 2021 at 4:48 p.m.

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - ThyssenKrupp's Brazilian steel mill has been fined 10.5 million reais ($5.17 million) for air pollution violations, Rio de Janeiro-state's environment secretary said on Thursday. The...

Brazil in trade pact with China, sees aviation gains

August 23, 2021 at 9:37 a.m.

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil and China on Thursday signed a handful of trade agreements aimed at boosting investment and trade flows for the coming decade, at a time...

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