Brazil

Ronaldinho retires from football

SAO PAULO: Brazilian World Cup winner Ronaldinho has formally confirmed his retirement from football, more… Read More

VIDEO: DJ killed as storm causes stage collapse during music festival

SAO PAULO: A disc Jjockey (DJ) has died after a stage collapsed on him due… Read More

Brazilian star Kaka announces retirement

RIO DE JANEIRO: Former Brazilian World Cup champion Kaka announced his retirement as a player Sunday,… Read More

Neymar, Brazil roll aside Japan with video help

LILLE, FRANCE: Neymar scored a penalty and missed another as Brazil signalled their intent ahead… Read More

Brazil arrests Rio 2016 Olympic committee chairman on corruption charges

RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazilian police on Thursday arrested the chairman of the country's Olympic Committee… Read More

FIFA study Neymar Barcelona bonus claim

PARIS: FIFA said on Thursday it was investigating Brazilian superstar Neymar's complaint over an unpaid… Read More

Apocalyptic dust cloud seen hanging in Brazilian town

The residents of a Brazilian city were puzzled by the appearance of strange and rather menacing-looking… Read More

Neymar offers to pay $2.5 million fine to Brazil tax authorities

SAO PAULO: Brazilian football star Neymar is willing to pay a fine of $2.5 million… Read More

Brazilian hitman shoots guests at a wedding, video goes viral

SAO PAULO: A horrifying video was shot during a wedding in Brazil where a hitman… Read More

Heart-warming: Baby hugs mother seconds after birth in viral video

A newborn baby was filmed ‘hugging’ her mother just seconds after being born in Brazil.… Read More

Neymar signs five-year deal to complete world record PSG move

BARCELONA: Neymar completed his record-shattering transfer from Barcelona to Paris St Germain on Thursday, signing… Read More

Brazil’s Temer defeats corruption trial, pushes reforms

BRASILIA: President Michel Temer of Brazil hoped Thursday to turn a surprisingly easy victory in… Read More

Brazil’s ex-president gets nearly 10 years in jail for corruption

BRASILIA: Brazil's former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was sentenced to nearly 10 years… Read More

Former Brazilian President Lula found guilty of corruption

BRASILIA: Former Brazilian leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who rose from childhood poverty to… Read More

Brazil’s President Michel Temer charged with taking bribes

BRASILIA: Brazil's top federal prosecutor charged President Michel Temer with taking multimillion-dollar bribes on Monday in… Read More

Neymar left out of Brazil squad for Argentina friendly

Neymar and several other top Brazilian players have been left out of the national squad… Read More

Brazil’s Chapecoense wins first post-accident title

RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil’s Chapecoense football club, which was all but wiped out in an… Read More

Brazilian artist paints ‘biggest’ ever mural

ITAPEVI, BRAZIL: Many painters struggle to get their work viewed but Brazilian street artist Eduardo… Read More

Brazil top FIFA rankings for first time in seven years

Five-times world champions Brazil have returned to what they will consider their rightful place at… Read More

First world survey finds 9,600 tree species risk extinction

The first ever global database of trees on Wednesday revealed that 9,600 tree species are… Read More