Donald Trump and Lula da Silva have been at odds with each other for several months. On Tuesday, the leaders of the US and Brazil ran into each other at the UN headquarters in New York – and booked a meeting for next week, according to Trump.
WorldUSA imposes sanctions on the wife of the judge who led the process in Brazil's Supreme Court against the country's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro. At the same time, Bolsonaro's son is formally accused of having threatened with US sanctions.
WorldBrazil's and USA's current leaders have never spoken to each other. This is what President Lula da Silva says to BBC, and in response to the question what kind of relationship he has with his colleague Donald Trump, the answer is: There is no relationship.
WorldThe Brazilian ex-president Jair Bolsonaro sought hospital care for vomiting. A doctor states that he was diagnosed with skin cancer in connection with the emergency visit.
WorldThe verdict against Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro is no "witch hunt", writes Lula da Silva about his predecessor in a first statement – directed at Donald Trump.
WorldBrazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro is sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison for coup attempt. Bolsonaro's defenders state that the verdict will be appealed. Also, USA's president Donald Trump expresses discontent.
WorldJair Bolsonaro has been found guilty of coup attempt, reports international media. Brazil's former president may thus be sentenced to a lengthy prison sentence.
WorldOne of the five judges in the trial in Brazil's Supreme Court against the former president Jair Bolsonaro has chosen to acquit him of the allegations of attempted coup.
WorldTwo of five judges in the trial against former president Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil have presented a guilty verdict in the indictment for attempting to carry out a coup.
WorldBrazil's political fate hangs in the balance as the country's constitutional court rules on former President Jair Bolsonaro's involvement in a coup attempt in 2023. But the process against him has already had major political consequences from a USA that sees Bolsonaro as an ally.
WorldBrazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro is placed under around-the-clock surveillance ahead of the announcement of the verdict in the high-profile trial against him.
WorldBrazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro is placed under house arrest for having violated a ban on using social media, according to a decision from a judge in the country's supreme court.
WorldImmediately before the deadline for the tariff pause that was to expire on August 1, Donald Trump signed a new presidential order on tariffs covering around 70 countries. Tariffs that are to come into force on August 7 and which for some countries are increased significantly. Here is the list of the tariff rates that now apply for some of the countries:
BusinessUSA's president Donald Trump makes good on his previous threat against Brazil and introduces 50-percent tariffs on goods from the country.
BusinessA judge in Brazil's highest court has threatened the former president Jair Bolsonaro with prison for having violated a ban on using social media.
WorldUSA has withdrawn the visa for a Brazilian judge, just hours after he ordered Brazil's coup-accused former president Jair Bolsonaro to wear an electronic ankle monitor.
WorldBrazil's highest court orders the coup-accused former president Jair Bolsonaro to wear an ankle monitor.
WorldBrazil's prosecutor general Paulo Gonet says the evidence is solid as he calls for a guilty verdict for the coup-accused former president Jair Bolsonaro.
WorldThe specter of trade war did not scare investors on Wall Street. All leading indexes rose on Thursday and both S&P500 and Nasdaq reached new record levels.
BusinessArrogant yes, honest no. That is the global image of Donald Trump, according to an opinion poll on the view of the US and its president. Of the 24 countries that are included, the image is most negative in Mexico – and Sweden. People in Nigeria and Israel give a thumbs up instead.
WorldBrazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro helped to draft a plan to "take back the election" that he lost in 2022, a co-defendant testified on Monday.
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