Brazil has a nationwide program that lets prisoners cut their sentences by reading books and proving they understood them.

The Trump administration is weighing declaring Brazil’s two largest drug gangs terrorist groups, after lobbying by the sons ...

Brazil Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes barred a US State Department official from visiting Jair Bolsonaro, the right-wing former president who is serving a 27-year prison sentence in the ...

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro will continue to serve his 27-year sentence for a coup attempt at home instead of in ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Friday revoked the visa of a U.S diplomat who sought to visit a high-profile rival of the administration in prison, with Lula calling ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced for an attempted coup d'etat in September [File: Evaristo Sa/AFP] The ...

Brazil's Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira attends a press conference with Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (not pictured) at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, December 18, 2025.

BRASILIA, March 10 (Reuters) - Lawyers for former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro have asked the country's Supreme Court to allow Darren Beattie, who was recently tapped by the Trump ...