The Workers' Party (PT) and Progressistas (PP) are moving towards closer political ties amid federalism-driven complexities and government reshuffling ahead of Brazil's 2026 elections.
Botafogo lost 1-0 away to Nacional Potosí in the Copa Libertadores playoffs amid a six-game losing streak but remains hopeful for the home return leg.
The Lula homage samba parade at Rio Carnaval has sparked political controversy and legal threats from evangelical and Catholic parliamentary fronts, provoking concern within the Brazilian government about lasting tensions.
Sales volume for Brazil's micro and small businesses fell by over 20% from December 2025 to January 2026, with regional contrasts highlighting economic complexities.
Brazil's inflation forecast for 2026 has been marginally reduced to 3.95%, with steady GDP growth and expected monetary policy easing ahead.
With strong demand and strategic ports like Paranaguá, Brazil's soybean and chicken exports are surging sharply in early 2026.
Vinícius Júnior's racial abuse during a Champions League match against Benfica spotlights ongoing racism in football across Europe and Brazil, prompting investigations and calls for stronger punishments.
Philippe Coutinho ends his stint with Vasco da Gama early due to mental and physical challenges despite contract renewal talks.
Rio de Janeiro’s 2026 Carnival camarotes shone with celebrity presence, exclusive dining, and nonstop entertainment, creating a glamorous nightlife atmosphere at the Sambódromo.
Brazil's Navy and MCTI join forces to enhance national sovereignty and disaster response through the FRIDA project and technological integration.
Cármen Lúcia calls for an end to telework and introduces new ethical guidelines to improve transparency and efficiency in Brazil's electoral judiciary.
Brazil's 2026 presidential race features President Lula focusing on women voters for re-election, while Flávio Bolsonaro proposes ending presidential re-election entirely.
Warner Bros. Discovery schedules a shareholder vote on its Netflix merger while engaging Paramount in renewed negotiations for a rival bid amid a booming global M&A environment.
Botafogo prepares for a crucial Libertadores qualifier under tough altitude conditions in Potosí, facing a challenging Nacional Potosí team eager to leverage home advantage.
The Federal Police are investigating a data breach at Receita Federal involving unauthorized access to confidential tax data of Supreme Federal Court ministers and their families, with four employees suspended and under monitoring.
Federal Police investigate unauthorized access to STF ministers' fiscal data, probing potential political motives and imposing precautionary measures on suspects.
Brazil's Anatel has authorized Chinese satellite internet provider SpaceSail to operate, introducing new competition to Starlink in the Brazilian market starting late 2026.
Flamengo travels to face Lanús in the Recopa Sul-Americana first leg missing four players due to injury and suspension, but with Pedro and Varela fit to play.
Brazil's 2026 Carnival features vibrant performances by stars like Ivete Sangalo, emotional tributes to Rita Lee, and energetic celebrations across Rio, Salvador, and Belo Horizonte.
Advancements in real-time technology and editing tools are transforming live digital entertainment, shifting it towards interactive and community-driven experiences with enhanced quality and engagement.
UFRJ has developed Polilaminina, a new drug aimed at reversing paralysis from spinal cord injuries, with clinical trials recently authorized by Anvisa.
The FPF announces dates, venues, match-ups, and broadcast details for the Paulistão 2026 quarter-finals occurring on February 21-22, with Neymar returning to the Santos lineup.
The Rio Open will expand its venue and switch from clay to hard courts to attract top players and better compete globally.
The Acadêmicos de Niterói samba school reports political persecution after its Lula tribute at the 2026 Rio Carnival, facing legal challenges and sparking national debate on politicization of cultural events.
Brazil boosts entrepreneurship with new programs like Connect, a Magalu-Sebrae partnership for small businesses, and a surge in formalization as MEI in 2025.
The Carnaval parade honoring President Lula provokes legal scrutiny over possible early electoral campaigning and judicial risks, highlighting tensions around political expressions during cultural events.
President Lula highlights social and economic initiatives while a samba parade reflects on Brazil's history and political struggles.
The last quarter-final match of Campeonato Carioca featuring Fluminense and Bangu will take place February 16 at Maracanã, with the winner moving to the semi-finals.
International and Brazilian celebrities, including Ricky Martin and Lauren Jauregui, captivated crowds from exclusive camarote boxes at Rio Carnival 2026.
Ana Castela publicly dedicated their duet song to ex-boyfriend Zé Felipe during Carnaval in Quixadá, sparking fan speculation about their ongoing connection post-breakup.
Amid rising feminicide in Mato Grosso, a UFMT project led by an indigenous researcher aims to boost visibility and respect for women scientists in STEM through education and art.
Flamengo defeated Botafogo 2-1 in the Campeonato Carioca quarter-finals, with key goals from Lucas Paquetá and Erick Pulgar, advancing to the semi-finals and continuing their recent winning streak.
São Paulo and Corinthians advance to the Campeonato Paulista 2026 quarterfinals after respective wins over Ponte Preta and São Bernardo.
The 2026 Rio Carnival parade honoring President Lula fueled political tensions, facing opposition criticism, legal challenges, and debate over electoral implications and use of public funds.
Sebrae enhances small business visibility at Carnival in Salvador and offers a complementary marketing workshop in São Paulo, supporting entrepreneurs with practical strategies and event exposure.
UFFS and Udesc launch free business management courses in 2026, targeting professionals and mature learners to enhance entrepreneurship and social impact.
BRZ Empreendimentos ended its merger agreement with Fica Empreendimentos, halting plans for a reverse IPO to enter Brazil's stock market.
Several Brazilian politicians previously convicted of corruption are making significant comebacks in 2026, reshaping the country's political scene amid legal reforms and public scrutiny.
February 15, 2026, brings vital state football matches in Brazil featuring key players like Neymar and Gabigol, alongside major international league games.
Palmeiras leverages a specially adapted plane and shorter travel routes to mitigate travel fatigue in Brazil's demanding football schedule, as coach Abel Ferreira calls for earlier match times.
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen’s Winter Olympics gold medal ushers in new hope and momentum for developing Brazilian winter sports amid challenges posed by the country’s climate and infrastructure.
Eight Turilândia councilors, along with local authorities and businessmen, are under investigation for embezzling over R$56 million, involving multiple corruption offenses.
2026 Carnival fever surges as President Lula, Michel Teló, Ivete Sangalo, and others energize festivities with memorable performances and appearances in Salvador, São Paulo, and beyond.
The TSE has issued strict judicial conduct guidelines to ensure electoral impartiality amid political controversy over a Lula-themed Carnival parade seen as early campaigning for the 2026 elections.
Brazil and Mexico are driving significant growth in Latin America's business aviation sector in 2026, marked by expanding jet ownership and rising demand ahead of the FIFA World Cup.
Vasco da Gama defeated Volta Redonda on penalties after a 1-1 draw to secure a semifinal spot in the 2026 Campeonato Carioca.
A full day of diverse and exciting football matches across major international leagues and Brazilian state championships with detailed broadcast info.
Brazil celebrates historic Winter Olympics milestones with Lucas Braathen's first gold for South America and Nicole Silveira's record in skeleton at Milan-Cortina 2026.
President Lula's 2026 Carnaval tour spans Recife, Salvador, and Rio, igniting debate over public funding used for politically charged samba school performances amid re-election efforts.
Small businesses in Rio Grande do Sul and Minas Gerais fostered job growth and economic resilience in 2025, with continued optimism for expansion in 2026 despite challenges.