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  1. ‘I’m Still Here’ Wins Best International Feature Culture, March 3

    The Brazilian film focuses on a real activist whose husband disappeared after a military raid.

  2. Por qué estos Oscar significan tanto para Brasil En español, March 2

    Las nominaciones a la mejor película y a la mejor actriz por “Aún estoy aquí” han inspirado orgullo nacional en un país cuya cultura ha sido ignorada durante mucho tiempo.

  3. ‘Aún estoy aquí’ desata una nueva lucha por la justicia en Brasil En español, March 1

    Durante décadas, nadie rindió cuentas por los asesinatos y las desapariciones forzadas a manos de la junta militar. La película protagonizada por Fernanda Torres podría estar cambiando la situación.

  4. Why These Oscars Mean So Much to Brazil Foreign, February 28

    The best picture and best actress nominations for “I’m Still Here” have inspired national pride in a country whose culture has long been overlooked.

  5. Brazil’s Best Picture Nominee Sparks New Fight for Justice Foreign, February 28

    For decades, nobody was held accountable for killings and forced disappearances at the hands of Brazil’s military junta. “I’m Still Here” may be changing that.

  6. Carlos Diegues, Filmmaker Who Celebrated Brazil’s Diversity, Dies at 84 Obits, February 22

    Seeking to shed the gauzy influence of Hollywood and focus on Brazil’s ethnic richness and troubled history, he helped forge a new path for his country’s cinema.

  7. Una empresa de Trump en EE. UU. demanda al juez brasileño que podría detener a Bolsonaro En español, February 20

    La demanda de Trump Media, en la que también participa la empresa Rumble, acusa al juez Alexandre de Moraes de censurar el discurso político en EE. UU.

  8. Trump Media Group Sues Brazilian Judge Weighing Arrest of Jair Bolsonaro Foreign, February 19

    The lawsuit came hours after the justice received an indictment of Brazil’s former president, who is an ally of President Trump.

  9. Fiscalía de Brasil imputa a Bolsonaro por intento de golpe de Estado en 2022 En español, February 19

    El fiscal general de Brasil, Paulo Gonet Branco, imputó a Bolsonaro y a otras 33 personas por una serie de delitos contra la democracia brasileña.

  10. Brazil Charges Bolsonaro With Plotting a Coup After 2022 Election Loss Foreign, February 19

    Brazil’s attorney general accused former President Jair Bolsonaro of overseeing a scheme to try to hold on to power. The Supreme Court will decide whether he is arrested.

  11. Ladrones de Ozempic: la nueva ola delictiva en Brasil En español, February 15

    En un país obsesionado con la imagen corporal, bandas delictivas roban medicamentos para perder peso que muchos brasileños codician pero que la mayoría no puede permitirse.

  12. Bandits’ New Demand in Brazil: Hand Over the Ozempic! Foreign, February 15

    Criminals are targeting pharmacies and stealing weight-loss medication in a country with body image insecurities and where many cannot afford the drugs.

  13. The Myth of Conflict-Free Diamonds Op Ed, February 13

    Despite industry claims, there are few controls to prevent diamond sales from financing violence and abuse around the world.

  14. Husband of Prominent Gallerist Is Charged With Hiring His Killer Culture, February 11

    Federal officials said Daniel Sikkema was part of a murder-for-hire conspiracy that resulted in the stabbing death of the art dealer Brent Sikkema. His lawyer denied the charges.

  15. Nations Denounce Trump Tariff on Metals and Warn of Retaliation Foreign, February 11

    Canada, Mexico and European countries criticized President Trump’s levies on steel and aluminum with fears that they could ignite a global trade war.

  16. Plane Crashes Into Street in Brazil Shortly After Takeoff Video, February 7

    Two people were killed and six were injured by a plane crash in the middle of the street in São Paolo.

  17. Una avioneta se estrella en una avenida en Brasil y mueren 2 personas En español, February 7

    Seis personas que se encontraban en tierra también resultaron heridas por la pequeña aeronave, parte de la cual chocó con un autobús que circulaba por una calle en São Paulo cuando se desplomó.

  18. Plane Crashes Into Street in Brazil, Killing 2 Express, February 7

    Six people on the ground were also injured by the plane, part of which struck a bus on the road when it crashed in São Paulo.

  19. Bolsonaro enfrenta posibles cargos penales por falsificar registros de vacunación En español, March 19

    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.

  20. Brazil Police Recommend Criminal Charges Against Bolsonaro Foreign, March 19

    The federal police accused the former president of falsifying his Covid-19 vaccination records.

  21. How Telling Stories to My Daughter Got Me Through the Darkest Times Op Ed, January 1

    Amid an unhinged far-right presidency and a devastating pandemic, it was a lifeline.

  22. Como contar histórias para minha filha me ajudou nos tempos mais difíceis Opinion, January 1

    Em meio a uma tresloucada presidência de extrema direita e uma pandemia devastadora, foi uma tábua de salvação.

  23. Brazil’s Police Raid Bolsonaro Home in Fake Vaccine Cards Case Foreign, May 3

    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.

  24. A Visa Backlog Abroad Is Taking a Toll Inside the U.S., Too Travel, April 13

    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.

  25. O que as Favelas Brasileiras Podem nos Ensinar sobre Confiança Opinion, April 11

    A comunidade faz uma grande diferença em tempos de pandemia.

  26. La gran lección pandémica de las favelas de Brasil En español, April 11

    Las autoridades deben aprender a ganarse la confianza de las comunidades, que sin su apoyo han tenido que coordinarse para sobrevivir.

  27. Brazil’s Favelas Offer Lessons in Building Trust Op Ed, April 9

    Community goes a long way in pandemics.

  28. Your Monday Briefing: China Reopens Dining, January 8

    Also, Brazilians storm government offices and the Times investigates a 2021 Kabul airstrike.

  29. El virus olvidado: investigadores y familias afectadas por el zika tienen problemas para encontrar apoyo en Español, August 17

    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.

  30. El virus olvidado: investigadores y familias afectadas por el zika tienen problemas para encontrar apoyo en Español, August 17

    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.

  31. The Forgotten Virus: Zika Families and Researchers Struggle for Support Science, August 16

    Some babies born with devastating birth defects from the mosquito-borne illness are 7 now, but Covid turned the world’s attention away.

  32. Sharp Drop in Childhood Vaccinations Threatens Millions of Lives Science, July 15

    Pandemic lockdowns, misinformation campaigns, conflicts, climate crises and other problems diverted resources and contributed to the largest backslide in routine immunization in 30 years.