When Brazil's Health Minister Alexandre Padilha was a young boy, his father Anivaldo, a Methodist minister, sought refuge in the United States from Brazil's brutal two-decade dictatorship. Kindly......
Justice Alexandre de Moraes of the Federal Supreme Court (Supremo Tribunal Federal or STF) of Brazil on Friday ordered the immediate and complete suspension of the operation of X, formerly Twitter,......
Here's a glimpse of all that happened around the world last week, in 9 images. An aeroplane flies past the sun as it goes into a partial solar eclipse in Singapore on Wednesday. Photograph: Edgar......
IMAGE: Mariyappan Thangavelu clears 1.85 metres in the men's High Jump T63 final, which was good enough for the bronze medal. Photograph: Carlos Garcia Rawlins/Reuters Paralympic star......
IMAGE: Brazilian marines take part in a simulated hostage situation during a security exercise ahead of the 2016 Rio Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, on July 21, 2016. Photograph: Ueslei......
Venezuela come back twice to draw 2-2 with Ecuador IMAGE: Venezuela's Ronald Hernandez celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates. Photograph: Sergio Moraes/Reuters Ronald Hernandez......
IMAGE: Lionel Messi lifts the trophy after Argentina's 1-0 victory over Brazil in the final of Copa America Brazil, at Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Saturday. Photograph: Ricardo......
IMAGE: Police security officer is pictured as athletes walk at the Olympic Village ahead of the Rio Olympic Games. Photograph: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images. Brazil said on Tuesday it was......