President Dilma Rousseff

Brazil’s Supreme court fails to help sinking Dilma Rousseff

Brazil's Supreme Court on Friday rejected a last-ditch attempt by President Dilma Rousseff to halt…

Brazil’s president recommended for impeachment

President DilmaRousseff has been recommended for impeachment by Brazil's congressional commission. This has thus set the…

Brazil: Impeachment vote against Rousseff set for Monday

A Brazilian legislative committee has scheduled a vote next week on whether to pursue impeachment proceedings…

Fresh arrests in Brazil over Petrobas scandal

Brazil's federal police made several new arrests Friday during fresh raids in a probe into…

Brazil corruption: Construction firm to spill the beans

The corruption scandal threatening to bring down Brazil's government may only just be getting started:…

Brazil sacks sports minister, five months to Olympics

Brazil's Sports Minister George Hilton has been sacked  just five months before the country hosts the…

Brazil: Impeachment move coup d’etat, says Rousseff

Embattled Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said on Tuesday she will not resign in the country's…

More Brazilians want Rousseff impeached

A growing majority of Brazilians favour impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff or her resignation, according…

Brazil: Supporters of embattled Rousseff in street demo

Supporters of Brazil's ruling Workers' Party joined street rallies on Friday to back the beleaguered…

Brazil’s political crisis deepens, Rousseff calls out supporters

Supporters of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff will stage  mass street rallies Friday in her defence, counter-attacking…