Shut out of US., Cubans build ‘New Miami’ in southern Brazil

Brazil has become one of the top destinations for Cuban migrants as Trump clamps down on immigration.

Brazil's highland forest has been shaped by climate change and Indigenous people for 6,000 years

When you think of a South American rainforest, you probably don't imagine biting winds, heavy frosts and freezing ...

Aguia banks $2.3M in phosphate sales as Brazilian demand builds

Aguia Resources has booked $2.3m in early sales from its new Brazilian phosphate operation, marking a swift transition from ...

Southern Brazil, still rebuilding from record floods, prepares for El Nino

By Debora Ely and Diego Vara PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil, June 19 (Reuters) - Communities rebuilding from devastating floods in southern Brazil two years ago are bracing for an intense El Nino that ...

How Xi Went From Admiring Putin to Managing Him

Plus, data-center builders are racing to offload stakes worth billions, and the superrich are snapping up neighboring ...

A Priest Took to the Skies in a Chair Strapped to 1,000 Balloons. Then the Winds Changed.

In April 2008, Brazilian priest Adelir Antônio de Carli attempted a 20-hour flight in a chair attached to 1,000 party ...

Paraguay's economic rise and what it means for the Southern Cone

Landlocked, sparsely populated and dependent on a narrow export base, Paraguay has spent decades on the margins of South ...
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Death toll from a Bangkok music bar fire rises to 30

Thai authorities are investigating a Bangkok bar fire that killed at least 30 people and injured dozens more, the latest in a ...

Very strong El Niño raises risk of extreme weather in South America

A very strong El Niño is expected to increase the risk of extreme weather across South America in the coming months, ...

WATCH: Hot Air Balloon Catches Fire Mid-air In Brazil, 8 People Dead

A tragic hot air balloon accident in southern Brazil resulted in eight fatalities and multiple injuries during a scenic flight over Santa Catarina.