SAO PAULO (AP) – A Brazilian judge has ordered Air France to pay the equivalent of more than million in damages to the family of one of the victims of last year's crash that killed more than 200 pe…

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Italian group fined Rm for continuing to sell the cars after it had been warned of the alleged defect by Brazil’s national traffic department

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Welcome to the party! BP has long wanted to get into Brazil, so now it is taking over the US independent’s assets in deep sea waters off the coast

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One of the most influential Senators from Brazil’s ruling Workers Party remembered President Lula da Silva that world figures such as India’s Mahatma Ghandi and Martin Luther King appealed…

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Shrink PARIS – A French support group says it will seek equal compensation for the families of French victims of the crash of Air France Flight 447 after a Brazilian judge awarded more than millio…

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Royal Caribbean’s cruise vessel “Vision of the Seas” which last week was struck with an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness has again suffered a similar bout while sailing along the…

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Brazil's IndyCar drivers (from left) Raphael Matos, Tony Kanaan, Helio Castroneves, Vitor Meira, Ana Beatriz Figueiredo, and Mario Romancini, pose with the Grand Prix trophy during a news conference i…

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Brazil's IndyCar drivers (from left) Raphael Matos, Tony Kanaan, Helio Castroneves, Vitor Meira, Ana Beatriz Figueiredo, and Mario Romancini, pose with the Grand Prix trophy during a news conference i…

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LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Mexican stocks slipped Friday, losing grip of earlier advances as investors pushed past a mixed batch of local and U.S. economic data. Mexico's IPC equity index fell …

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Brazilian president Lula da Silva blasted the “false democrats” who write “fancy editorials” in newspapers, suggesting the media corporations are attempting to embarrass his go…

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Victor Rodriguez wants to be a graphic designer, but sees no opportunities for that now amid soaring unemployment among Latin America youths. He break dances at red lights for cash.

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Brazilian stocks fell Monday, weighed down by worries that an interest-rate hike may be issued next week. The Bovespa equity index fell 0.4% to 68,575, as utility, finance and home- building share…

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The crisis that has emerged between Vale and Inco executives threatens to damage Brazil's status as an emerging economic powerhouse seeking to spread its tentacles worldwide. However, it has also bee…

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SAN SALVADOR, Mar 12, 2010 (IPS) – Guatemala and El Salvador have a terrible record in terms of compliance with the recommendations and sentences handed down by the inter-American human rights bodies …

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Brasilia – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will express his country's support for peace efforts in the Middle East when he travels to the region on Saturday. Lula, who is to visit Israel…

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Nearly 50 passengers aboard an international cruise ship docked in Brazil have been stricken with vomiting and diarrhea, a health official said Friday. It was the same ship that last week was briefly …

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SAO PAULO, Brazil – Nearly 50 passengers aboard an international cruise ship docked in Brazil have been stricken with vomiting and diarrhea, a health official said Friday. It was the same ship that la…

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BP's all-cash billion purchase of international assets from Devon Energy is the oil major's biggest transaction since its billion joint venture with Russia's TNK in 2003. It barely budges BP's s…

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The inhabitants of Sao Paulo are about to get a rude awakening this weekend, when the sound of IndyCar V8 engines boom off the buildings surrounding the street circuit in Brazil's largest and richest …

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Brazil of the items on which import tariffs would be placed, which includes more than 100 different American products, worth nearly 0 million. Cotton products would face the highest penalty, with t…

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Brazilian businessmen visited on Friday a Turkish chamber of industry in the Aegean province of Izmir. Brazilian businessmen, headed by Alcantaro Correa, the vice-president of National Confederation o…

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With 56 favorable votes out of 84 deputies who make up the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador, a legislative decree declaring March 24 as the Day of Monsignor Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdamez has been…

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According to Rio authorities, all those killed were criminals who were part of the gang led by Antonio Francisco Lopes, known by the alias 'Nem,' who commands drug trafficking within the Rocinha favel…

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SAO PAULO, Brazil – President Lula of Brazil, who in October will conclude his second term in office (and his last permitted by the state's constitution), is the most popular head of state in the coun…

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Manchester City striker Robinho has reiterated his desire to extend his loan stay at Santos and hopes talks have already been initiated with the Premier League club.

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Bafana Bafana coach Carlos Alberto Parreira has included another practice match to the team's training camp in Brazil. South Africa will face local club Boavista on March 15 at the Granja Comary, i…

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PANAMA CITY, PANAMA, March 12, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ — After just 6 months , Mercatrade.com becomes the largest and most successful regional trade portal helping companies all over the world do bus…

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Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) combines techniques from multiple sources into one focused approach. Modern competition gained popularity with the Ultimate Fighting Championships. With its growth in populari…

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BP will pay billion to Devon Energy for assets that will extend its reach into Brazil and bulk up its position in the Gulf of Mexico, as the world's top oil companies look to acquisitions to refill…

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Four soldiers died after a Brazilian army helicopter crashed during a training exercise, the military announced Thursday.The accident happened Wednesday night near Corumba, a municipality of the weste…

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I t's the foreign policy that dare not speak its name. The Canadian government's desire to bolster fledgling free-market democracies in Latin America in an ideological competition with left-leaning, …

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ABC News Clinton Rebukes Israel for Housing AnnouncementNew York TimesWASHINGTON — In a tense, 43-minute phone call on Friday morning, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel's plan for new housing units for Jews in East Jerusalem sent a “deeply …Clinton rebukes Israel over settler homesAFPClinton rebukes Israel over [...]

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Los Angeles Times Whitman changes course, talks to reportersSan Francisco ChronicleResponding to criticism that she has sidestepped media, Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman held an unprecedented, hour-long conversation with news reporters Friday, laying out her positions on state pension reform, prisons and immigration …Candidates for California governor promise to release income tax returnsSan Jose Mercury [...]

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New York Times (blog) Passage of health care reform bill is "still a jump ball," official tells Fox …FOXNewsThe prospects for Democratic victory on health care reform, the president's signature domestic initiative, have improved, but "it's still a jump ball," a top White House official intimately involved in the ongoing health care negotiations with House [...]

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Santos won a Copa do Brasil match Wednesday over minnows Naviraiense 10-0. They have scored 44 goals in 15 matches with Robinho and Neymar leading the attack. Robinho told the press that going to Brazil “was the right choice…I’m good physically and mentally. I hope to continue like this until the end of my spell [...]

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Manchester City striker Robinho has reiterated his desire to extend his loan stay at Santos and hopes talks have already been initiated with the Premier League club.

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