President Dilma Rousseff
Brazil Senate set to vote on Rousseff impeachment
World
May 11, 2016
Brazil Senate set to vote on Rousseff impeachment
Brazil's Senate will vote on Wednesday on whether to put President Dilma Rousseff on trial for breaking budget rules, amid…
Brazil’s biggest party quits ruling coalition, Rousseff isolated
World
March 30, 2016
Brazil’s biggest party quits ruling coalition, Rousseff isolated
Brazil's largest party announced on Tuesday it was leaving President Dilma Rousseff's governing coalition and pulling its members from her…
Brazil’s Rousseff says ‘will never resign’ in deepening crisis
World
March 23, 2016
Brazil’s Rousseff says ‘will never resign’ in deepening crisis
President Dilma Rousseff said on Tuesday she will not resign in Brazil's worst political crisis in two decades, calling an…
Top Brazil judge strips Lula of office after he rallies supporters
World
March 19, 2016
Top Brazil judge strips Lula of office after he rallies supporters
A top judge in Brazil ruled on Friday that Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva should be stripped of a ministerial…
Latin American nations offer to take in Syria refugees
Life & Style
September 8, 2015
Latin American nations offer to take in Syria refugees
Brazil will welcome Syrian refugees with "open arms," President Dilma Rousseff said, as various Latin American nations sought to help…