Brazil

• Thursday, October 9th 2025 - 15:14 UTC

  Brazil finds other markets for its exports amid US restrictions

  

  Although Brazil's exports to the United States fell 20.3% yoy in September, growth in sales to other markets ensured record results, the South American country's Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade, and Services announced this week.

• Wednesday, October 8th 2025 - 09:29 UTC

  Brazil's soybean shipments to China make up for Beijing's purchases from US

  

  After China suspended purchases of soybeans from the United States between June and August, due to President Donald Trump's tariff war, other suppliers, such as Brazil and Argentina, have found a new niche, according to a survey by the American Farm Bureau Federation, which represents 6 million American farmers.

• Monday, October 6th 2025 - 21:38 UTC

  Lula asks Trump to end high tariffs on Brazilian products

  

  Presidents Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil and Donald Trump of the United States held a videoconference on Monday for 30 minutes, during which the South American leader requested the removal of the 50% tariffs imposed on Brazilian products, Agencia Brasil reported.

• Saturday, October 4th 2025 - 11:27 UTC

  Brazil: Toyota to resume car production in November

  

  Japanese carmaker Toyota announced on Friday that it would resume production in the South American country on November 3 at its factories in Sorocaba and Indaiatuba, in the State of São Paulo.

• Friday, October 3rd 2025 - 10:12 UTC

  Brazil: Health authorities tackling methanol poisoning outbreak

  

  Brazilian authorities are baffled by the confirmation of methanol poisoning through the consumption of alcoholic beverages, detected as of February 2.

• Friday, October 3rd 2025 - 10:08 UTC

  PAHO highlights wider effects of Brazil's robust vaccination scheme

  

  The Pan American Health Organization noted this week that Brazil's robust vaccination campaigns have yielded benefits for neighboring countries.

• Thursday, October 2nd 2025 - 10:03 UTC

  Brazilian health experts underscore benefits of Covid-19 vax for pregnant women

  

  Brazilian health experts echoed this week the findings of a study presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics Congress. Led by researcher Nikan Zargarzadeh of Harvard University and Boston Children's Hospital in the United States, the study analyzed more than 200 primary studies between 2021 and 2023, gathering data from approximately 1.2 million pregnant women.

• Wednesday, October 1st 2025 - 22:35 UTC

  Vieira: Bolsonaro's conviction not open for discussion with Trump

  

  Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira said Wednesday during a hearing before the Lower House's Foreign Affairs Committee that President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's openness to trade negotiations with his US counterpart Donald Trump was not to be taken for a prelude to a pardon for the convicted Jair Bolsonaro.

• Wednesday, October 1st 2025 - 10:01 UTC

  Air France, Airbus back on trial for doomed Rio-Paris flight

  

  Air France and aircraft manufacturer Airbus are back in court to face an appeal against their 2023 acquittal on charges of corporate manslaughter related to the 2009 crash of flight AF447 from Rio de Janeiro to Paris, which killed all 228 people on board.

• Tuesday, September 30th 2025 - 09:30 UTC

  Almost half of Brazil's GDP stems from foreign investments

  

  According to a recent report released by Brazil's Central Bank (BCB), 46.6% of South America's largest country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) last year stemmed from foreign investments.