Then Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro pictured during a meeting. Bolsonaro has been accused of being the main actor behind "the most serious actions to destroy the democratic constitutional order," according to an indictment. Fabian Sommer/dpa The former ...

The former president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, has been sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison after being found guilty of attempting a coup to remain in power after losing the 2022 election. A panel of Brazilian Supreme Court judges handed ...

Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's former president, arrives at the Supreme Federal Court in Brasilia, Brazil, on Monday, June 9, 2025. On Thursday, the Supreme Court of Brazil convicted Jair Bolsonaro, the former president, for attempting a coup to hold onto power ...

"So, what is happening? The civilized way for two heads of state to negotiate is to have the will to take the decision along with Brazil. He could have communicated with Brazil, he could’ve called, he could’ve proposed a negotiation. But we received ...

The trial of the former far right president of Brazil begins Tuesday. The country's highest court has seen evidence and heard from witness that the ex-leader attempted a coup to stay in power in 2022. Tomorrow, for the first time in the 40 years since ...

SAO PAULO — Brazil’s Supreme Court on Monday ordered the house arrest for former President Jair Bolsonaro, on trial for allegedly masterminding a coup plot to remain in office despite his defeat in the 2022 election — a case that has gripped the ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Thursday that he will impose retaliatory tariffs on the United States if President Donald Trump follows through on a pledge to boost import taxes by 50% over the South American ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Brazil's Supreme Court has sentenced former President Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years and three months in prison for attempting a coup to stay in power after losing the 2022 election. The verdict is historic: It marks the first time a ...

Containers at the Port of Los Angeles on Tuesday.Credit...Daniel Cole/Reuters Trade war: President Trump said he planned to impose tariffs of 50 percent on imports from Brazil, and accused the Brazilian authorities of unfairly charging his political ally ...

World dignitaries are gathering this week for the UN General Assembly. The first speech will come from Brazil's president, Luis Inacio Lula da Silva. Lula's predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro, has become an explosive issue in U.S.-Brazilian relations. President ...