Right-wing Brazilians wanted sanctions against the judge prosecuting Brazil’s former president. President Trump opted for something far bigger — tariffs.
The director Petra Costa examines a rightward shift in her country by zeroing in on the rise of a televangelist.
A los 83 años, el elogiado cantante y compositor brasileño, cuya carrera musical y política abarca seis décadas, se encuentra en una gira de despedida.
Más que motivos económicos, Donald Trump ha argumentado razones políticas en la aplicación de aranceles con Brasil.
The president signaled he would seek to use the threat of steep levies to reorient trade and protect his political allies.
The fight is rooted in years of political history between President Trump and the last two presidents of Brazil.
Plus, where curry meets quesadillas.
Las tensiones entre EE. UU. y Brasil han estallado repentinamente. En respuesta a las críticas de Donald Trump, el presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva dijo: “No queremos un emperador”.
Tensions between the United States and Brazil have suddenly burst open. Responding to criticism from President Trump, Brazil’s president said: “We don’t want an emperor.”
The president’s tariff announcements suggest he has not backed away from his initial strategy, where even minor trading partners will face tariffs.
At 83, the lauded Brazilian singer and songwriter whose career in music and politics has encompassed six decades is on a farewell tour.
Mientras el presidente Trump se prepara para reactivar los aranceles esta semana, algunos de los mayores exportadores del mundo piensan en un futuro menos dependiente del comercio con EE. UU.
With President Trump preparing to revive tariffs this week, some of the world’s biggest exporters are planning a future less dependent on trade with the United States.
Irán se unirá a una reunión del grupo de países BRICS, que incluye a Brasil, Rusia, India, China, Sudáfrica y otros países. Será una oportunidad para demostrar que cuenta con poderosos aliados.
The alliance of emerging economies hopes to offer a counterweight to the United States and other Western powers. But military strikes on Iran are testing its unity.
El esfuerzo de la Iglesia católica por ganar adeptos jóvenes se basa en parte en influentes, músicos DJ y dos monjas brasileñas con mucho ritmo.
The Catholic Church’s effort to win young followers relies in part on influencers, D.J.s and two Brazilian nuns with plenty of rhythm.
These nuns in Brazil went viral for beatboxing. Now, they’re using their newfound fame to draw attention to the Catholic church and to their congregation’s mission. Jack Nicas, the Brazil bureau chief for The New York Times, goes behind the scenes as the nuns record their first music video.
En el SculptureCenter de Queens, en Nueva York, la exposición “Amuletos” de Luana Vitra atrae por su belleza. Luego revela el lado trágico de la minería.
La empresa brasileña, multada con miles de millones por sobornos, cotiza ahora en la Bolsa de Nueva York. Algunos atribuyen su éxito a la era de negociaciones del presidente Trump.
JBS, a giant Brazilian firm once fined billions for bribery, is trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Some credit President Trump’s era of deal-making for the company’s success.
A hot-air balloon carrying 21 people caught fire and fell from the sky in a region in southern Brazil popular with tourists.
Staples including wheat, beef and coffee are all being affected by the lack of rainfall. In some cases, prices are climbing to record highs.
Years after a devastating fire, Brazil is slowly rebuilding an institution dedicated to the country’s cultural heritage.
El medicamento podría cambiar el curso de la epidemia de SIDA. Pero el gobierno de Trump ha destripado los programas que podrían haberlo costeado en los países de renta baja.
Ante los aranceles y el escrutinio en Estados Unidos y Europa, las marcas de consumo chinas apuestan por convertirse en nombres conocidos en la mayor economía de América Latina.
Confronted with tariffs and scrutiny in the United States and Europe, Chinese consumer brands are betting that they can become household names in Latin America’s biggest economy.
The drug could change the course of the AIDS epidemic. But the Trump administration has gutted the programs that might have paid for it in low-income countries.
A medida que los aranceles del presidente Trump cierran el mercado estadounidense, los productos chinos inundan países desde el Sudeste Asiático hasta Europa y Latinoamérica.
As President Trump’s tariffs close off the U.S. market, Chinese goods are flooding countries from Southeast Asia to Europe to Latin America.
JBS, the biggest meatpacker in the world, is set to go public on the New York Stock Exchange this week.
Policymakers in many countries assume that birthrates have fallen because people want fewer children, but a global study says financial insecurity is driving those decisions.
La investigación sugiere que el expresidente de Brasil obtuvo la idea de falsificar su cartilla de vacunación para viajar a Estados Unidos de su ayudante Mauro Cid.
The federal police accused the former president of falsifying his Covid-19 vaccination records.
Amid an unhinged far-right presidency and a devastating pandemic, it was a lifeline.
Em meio a uma tresloucada presidência de extrema direita e uma pandemia devastadora, foi uma tábua de salvação.
The authorities arrested a close aide of former President Jair Bolsonaro on charges that he forged vaccine records, possibly to help Mr. Bolsonaro enter the United States.
The pileup has left visitors from places like Brazil, Colombia, India and Mexico waiting months, even a year or more, to visit family or do business in America.
A comunidade faz uma grande diferença em tempos de pandemia.
Las autoridades deben aprender a ganarse la confianza de las comunidades, que sin su apoyo han tenido que coordinarse para sobrevivir.
Community goes a long way in pandemics.
Also, Brazilians storm government offices and the Times investigates a 2021 Kabul airstrike.
Algunos bebés que nacieron con las devastadoras consecuencias de la enfermedad transmitida por mosquitos ya tienen 7 años, pero la covid ha acaparado la atención del mundo.
Algunos bebés que nacieron con las devastadoras consecuencias de la enfermedad transmitida por mosquitos ya tienen 7 años, pero la covid ha acaparado la atención del mundo.
Some babies born with devastating birth defects from the mosquito-borne illness are 7 now, but Covid turned the world’s attention away.
Pandemic lockdowns, misinformation campaigns, conflicts, climate crises and other problems diverted resources and contributed to the largest backslide in routine immunization in 30 years.