SAO PAULO — The Brazilian government said Monday it would revoke a decree signed by leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva that allowed private concessions for waterways, following 33 days of ...

Demonstration against what activists call a historic assault floods capital after musician Caetano Veloso’s call for action Thousands of demonstrators have gathered in Brazil’s capital after one of ...

The Brazilian government has announced the revocation of a controversial decree allowing waterways development in the Amazon, following widespread protests by indigenous communities. The move ...

Indigenous protesters at UN climate talks in Brazil have zeroed in on a major grievance: A planned railway that would stretch almost the distance from London to Berlin and cut through the Amazon ...

Thousands of anti-government demonstrators again took to streets in several Brazilian cities Saturday after the president broke a long silence to promise reforms, but the early protests were smaller ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Turnout at protests across Brazil against President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday was far smaller than rallies the president called earlier this week, underscoring that pressure from the ...

Protesters charged into the Brazil's most important government buildings Sunday afternoon, smashing windows and furniture before riot police forced them back into the streets by nightfall. Some 300 ...

The decree authorized the government to assess the concession of waterways to private operators, including the responsibility for maintenance, dredging and vessel‑traffic management. The decision ...